Two of the most popular tourism destinations in Asia — Singapore and Kuala Lumpur — also have the world’s busiest flight route between them. A new report published by OAG, a leading data platform for the global travel industry, says: “2023’s busiest international airline route is Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Singapore Changi (SIN) with 4.9 […]
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VIRAL: Internet jumps to aid Taiwanese tourist after he misses Merlion photo during Singapore visit
The Internet was able to quickly turn around a tourist’s disappointment to something lighthearted for everyone, after he missed out on a photo op with the famous Merlion.
Air India-Vistara merger remains “on course”, with 25.1 per cent stake for Singapore Airlines
Once the merger is complete, Singapore Airlines (SIA) will have a 25.1 per cent stake in Air India. Currently, Singapore Airlines owns a 49 per cent shareholding in Vistara and the remaining 51 per cent stake is with the Tata Group.
Sri Lanka announces visa-free entry for visitors from India
Sri Lankan government announces a visa-free entry initiative for visitors from India.
Singapore Tourism Board unveils ‘Made in Singapore’ global campaign
The new campaign puts a fresh spin on the ‘Passion Made Possible’ destination brand. It puts the spotlight on quintessentially Singapore experiences, from iconic attractions to hidden gems, and how ordinary moments are turned into extraordinary experiences in Singapore.
Indian mission suspends visa processing for Canadian applicants ‘till further notice’
BLS International, a global provider of outsourced visa services, posted a message on its Canadian website that said “with effect from 21st September 2023 [Thursday], Indian visa services have been suspended till further notice.”
Singapore Airlines launching non-stop services to Brussels in April 2024
The addition of Brussels increases the number of European destinations in the SIA network to 13, reflecting its commitment to enhance its connectivity to this key region for the airline.
Russia working to woo Indian tourists back to Moscow with e-visa and Foreign Tourist Card
Travelling to Moscow has now become easier as tourists from India and 54 other countries can apply for an electronic visa to enter Russia from August 1, 2023.
Singapore Airlines, Scoot to revamp Bengaluru, Chennai flight routes Reports
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and its subsidiary low-cost carrier Scoot announced a new plan to restructure their Bengaluru, Chennai and Hyderabad services from October 29, subject to regulatory approvals, the airlines said in an official statement.
China announces restart of visa-free travel policy to Singapore from July 26
China is set to resume 15-day visa-free entry for citizens of Singapore and Brunei from July 26, its embassies in the two countries said, more than three years after the policy was suspended due to COVID-19.
