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India will require RT-PCR test reports for passengers arriving from six Asian countries

The Indian Ministry of Civil Aviation has announced revised COVID-19 guidelines for international arrivals. This move comes as certain countries in Asia have seen an uptick in COVID-19 cases in the past weeks.

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Woah: Virgin Australia to launch a 8-hour B737MAX flight to Tokyo!

Virgin Australia has announced a new route which may be the world’s longest Boeing B737MAX route. The airline will operate flights between Cairns and Tokyo starting June 2023.

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Hilton to open seven new luxury properties in 2023

Hilton has unveiled that it will open seven new luxury properties under its three luxury brands in 2023.

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EDITION Hotels to continue its global expansion with five new properties scheduled to open in 2023

EDITION Hotels, a part of Marriott’s luxury brand portfolio, has announced its plans to open five new properties worldwide in 2023. The brand is expected to double in size to 30 properties by 2027. There are 15 EDITION Hotels currently open worldwide.

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Singapore Airlines to increase Airbus A380 services to Australia; ramp up East and South Asian services

Singapore Airlines has announced that it will increase Airbus A380 services to Australia while also ramping up East and South Asian services. The airline is making these changes based on the “strong projected demand to these destinations”.

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Malaysia Airlines to increase flights to Japan

Malaysia Airlines has announced that it will increase services between Kuala Lumpur and Japan in anticipation of high travel demand following the reopening of Japan’s borders to international travellers.

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Japan to re-open to tourists on 11th October 2022

The time has finally come! The government of Japan has announced that it will re-open its borders to international travellers on 11th October 2022.

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Marriott to open 14 new luxury properties in Asia-Pacific by the end of 2023

Marriott International has announced that it will open 14 new luxury hotels and resorts in Asia-Pacific by the end of 2023. These 14 properties will fall under Marriott’s collection of luxury brands such as The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, W Hotels, The Luxury Collection, EDITION, JW Marriott, and Bulgari. Marriott currently operates 156 luxury properties in […]

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Singapore Airlines to restore pre-covid capacity to India by October; to increase Japan services

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced that it will restore pre-covid capacity to India by October 2022 and will also increase services to Japan, Los Angeles and Paris.

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IHG to introduce voco brand in Japan with a hotel in Osaka

Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG) has announced that it will introduce the voco brand in Japan with a hotel in Osaka. IHG has signed a management agreement with NTT Urban Development Corporation (that will be represented via its subsidiary UD Hospitality Management Corporation).