Imran Kao

Vietnam Airlines signs codeshare with Jet Airways

Vietnam Airlines and Jet Airways have announced a reciprocal codeshare agreement, offering passengers enhanced connectivity and seamless access when travelling throughout the combined networks of both airlines. Under the codeshare arrangement, Jet Airways will place its marketing code on Vietnam Airlines’ flights from Bangkok and Singapore to Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi. In turn, Vietnam Airlines will place its marketing …

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Kenya drops visa rules for South Africans

AUG 26, 2014 Confirmation has been received from Nairobi that the Kenyan government has, for the time being, suspended the introduction of what has been described retaliatory Visa requirements for South African citizens. Forward bookings by South African tourists visiting the Kenya coast had in recent weeks taken a drastic downturn when it became known that wannabe visitors were to …

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Raffles Istanbul opening on September 1

The first property in Turkey under FRHI Hotels & Resorts’ Raffles brand is set to open on September 1. Raffles Istanbul is located in the Zorlu Center, overlooking the Bosphorus, the Prince Islands and the historic peninsula. The hotel has 132 rooms and 49 suites, as well as two restaurants, two bars and lounges and a patisserie. “The spirit of …

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Senegal imposes Ebola-related travel curbs

Regional humanitarian hub Senegal said on Friday it had blocked a regional U.N. aid plane from landing and was banning all further flights to and from countries affected by Ebola, potentially hampering the emergency response to the epidemic. A number of aid agencies have their regional headquarters in politically stable Senegal. Both medical charity MSF and the United Nations, which …

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Nearly 35 million traveling for Labor Day says AAA

Labor market improvements and positive consumer expectations drive 1.3 percent increase in holiday travelers. Automobile travel will increase by 1.4 percent this year, with 29.7 million travelers hitting the road. Nearly eight percent of travelers (2.65 million) will travel by air, a one percent increase from last year. ORLANDO, FLA. – AAA Travel projects 34.7 million Americans will journey 50 …

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Nok and Scoot tie the knot

BANGKOK, 25 August 2014: Nok Air and Singapore’s Scoot have successfully acquired Pete Air Company Ltd that will allow the two airlines to speed up registration and air operating permits for their planned joint venture It is understood Pete Air Company was acquired as it already had an airline operating permit from the Thailand Department of Civil Aviation and this …

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Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo HUN SEN and Samdech Kittiprittbandit Presided over in the Ramadan Iftar dinner of Cambodian Muslim

On July 18, 2014 at Diamond Island there was the Iftar Dinner ceremony for the holy month of Ramadan that considered as historical event for Cambodian Muslim was presided over by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo HUN SEN, the prime minister of Cambodia and Samdech Kittiprittbandit Bun Rany Hunsen. The above event, they found many government top leaders , …

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