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Vietnam Airlines to add HanoiPhnom Penh service
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Vietnam Airlines to add HanoiPhnom Penh service

VIETNAM AIRLINES has announced the launch of a nonstop service between Hanoi and Phnom Penh. Additionally, the airline has signed cooperation agreements with key partners in Cambodia to foster aviation and tourism development between the two countries.

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September/October 2024
Malaysia Airlines and China Southern strengthen codeshare pact
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Malaysia Airlines and China Southern strengthen codeshare pact

ONEWORLD MEMBER Malaysia Airlines and China Southern Airlines have announced an expansion of their codeshare flights to include the Guangzhou-Penang (CAN-PEN), Kuala LumpurBeijing Daxing (KUL-PKX) and Kuala Lumpur-Shanghai Pudong (KUL-PVG) routes from July 10, 2024.

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September/October 2024
BANGKOK
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BANGKOK

How to make the most of half a day in Thailand's bustling capital

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September/October 2024
MACHINE REVOLUTION
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MACHINE REVOLUTION

Artificial intelligence is transforming the travel industry, with huge strides in data analysis and generative Al set to create seamless, personalised travel for passengers

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September/October 2024
HONG KONG DEBRIEFED
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HONG KONG DEBRIEFED

The frenetic, constantly changing city on the South China coast still has more than a few tricks up its sleeve

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September/October 2024
Discovering Istanbul Airport
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Discovering Istanbul Airport

Set to be the world's largest airport, IGA will be capable of hosting up to 200 million passengers annually by 2028

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September/October 2024
Your attention, please
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Your attention, please

After a string of recent incidents involving extreme turbulence, we chart the history of the inflight safety video to see if the latest crop is up to the task...

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September/October 2024
SPOTLIGHT ON SURABAYA
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SPOTLIGHT ON SURABAYA

The city in East Java is set to expand as it capitalises on its historic roots and status as an important trading centre

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September/October 2024
HOTEL HOP, BALI STYLE
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HOTEL HOP, BALI STYLE

Indonesia's tourist hotspot has a wealth of attractions to suit everyone, but it’s all about picking the right place to stay

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September/October 2024
JAKARTA IN POLE POSITION
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JAKARTA IN POLE POSITION

Indonesia's commercial hub will thrive long after the nation's new capital is open for business

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September/October 2024
Our guide to... VPNs (Virtual Private Networks)
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Our guide to... VPNs (Virtual Private Networks)

We all know that online activity needs to be private and secure. If you suspected that the business-critical information you're about to share with a colleague is at risk of being seen much more widely, you would hesitate to send it.

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May/June 2024
Raffles London at The OWO
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Raffles London at The OWO

BACKGROUND The first Raffles hotel in London, owned by the Hinduja Group and operated by Accor, opened in September 2023. It is housed in The OWO, a legendary Edwardian Baroque-style building, with the guest experience built around its exceptional history. The Grade II Old War Office was built for the British Army in 1906.

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May/June 2024
Hilton Colombo
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Hilton Colombo

BACKGROUND Hilton Colombo has been operating in Sri Lanka's capital since 1987. Given its long-standing status and rather dated design, renovations of its guest rooms are underway, with all 345 set to be complete by the time of going to press. Hilton has three more properties in Sri Lanka, including Hilton Yala Resort (see page 44).

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May/June 2024
The Leela Palace Bengaluru
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The Leela Palace Bengaluru

BACKGROUND The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts operates 12 properties in India, in locations including Bengaluru, Chennai, Jaipur, New Delhi, Mumbai and Udaipur, with hotels to follow in Hyderabad, Agra and Sikkim. The group is a member of the Global Hotel Alliance, and Preferred Hotels and Resorts.

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May/June 2024
Air France Boeing 777-300 premium economy PARIS-NEW YORK
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Air France Boeing 777-300 premium economy PARIS-NEW YORK

BACKGROUND Air France has been upgrading its Boeing 777-300 aircraft with its latest premium economy product, already seen on its A350. The 777-300 features 48 seats in the premium economy cabin, arranged in a slightly staggered 2-4-2 formation.

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May/June 2024
Qatar Airways A330-300 business class DOHA-COLOMBO
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Qatar Airways A330-300 business class DOHA-COLOMBO

BACKGROUND Qatar Airways has eight Airbus A330-300 aircraft in its fleet, which are often used for the carrier's medium-haul services such as this Doha-Colombo flight.

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May/June 2024
Pre-flight checks
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Pre-flight checks

There's a familiar list of announcements when boarding a plane, but what do they actually mean? Our undercover pilot shines a light on pre-flight procedures

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May/June 2024
Auckland
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Auckland

Thrill-seeking activities, mind-bending art - and performing the haka

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May/June 2024
Yearning for Yala
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Yearning for Yala

Searching for leopards and nibbling wild sage in Sri Lanka's Yala National Park

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May/June 2024
RISKY BUSINESS
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RISKY BUSINESS

Business travellers need their wits about them more than ever these days - with strategies in place should the worst happen

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May/June 2024
Does first class have a future?
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Does first class have a future?

With ongoing improvements in business, first class needs to outdo itself to survive

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May/June 2024
Manila's makeover
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Manila's makeover

New infrastructure projects make it easier to navigate this bustling metropolis and discover the growing crop of creative districts

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May/June 2024
Why airline alliances work for global travellers
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Why airline alliances work for global travellers

From smoother journeys to frequent flyer perks, partnerships in the skies offer benefits to all

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May/June 2024
PLAZA PREMIUM GROUP OPENS BAR ON HONG KONG AIRPORT'S SKYBRIDGE
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PLAZA PREMIUM GROUP OPENS BAR ON HONG KONG AIRPORT'S SKYBRIDGE

PLAZA PREMIUM GROUP has opened a new bar at Hong Kong International airport. Intervals will be located on the recently opened, 200-metre-long Skybridge which enables travellers to connect between the airport’s Terminal 1 and its satellite concourse T1S.

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July - August 2023
Qantas doubles down on Asia-Pacific growth
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Qantas doubles down on Asia-Pacific growth

QANTAS will boost its international network with extra flights, more aircraft and new routes as it restores capacity in line with strong travel demand and the broader recovery of the aviation industry.

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July - August 2023
ETIHAD UNVEILS NEW BUSINESS STUDIO PRODUCT
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ETIHAD UNVEILS NEW BUSINESS STUDIO PRODUCT

ETIHAD AIRWAYS will launch a suite of new products and enhancements for its Boeing 787 Dreamliners in the third quarter of this year. These are an evolution of the airline’s Business Studio product launched on the Airbus A350-1000 fleet in 2022.

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July - August 2023
SIA rolls out free wifi
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SIA rolls out free wifi

SINGAPORE AIRLINES (SIA) customers will enjoy the most comprehensive free unlimited wifi access in the airline industry from July 1, when the service is extended to all its KrisFlyer members in all cabin classes, including in premium economy and economy.

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July - August 2023
RADISSON OPENS 11 NEW PROPERTIES ACROSS INDIA
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RADISSON OPENS 11 NEW PROPERTIES ACROSS INDIA

RADISSON HOTEL Group has significantly grown its presence in India with the signing of 11 new hotels across brands in the first quarter of 2023.

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July - August 2023
Our guide to... New and forthcoming start-up airlines
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Our guide to... New and forthcoming start-up airlines

Over the last three years the aviation industry has experienced turmoil, with Covid-19 and travel restrictions grounding airlines’ fleets worldwide, which led to huge bailouts and several carriers going out of business.

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July - August 2023
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
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Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

BACKGROUND Four Seasons debuted in Kyoto in 2016 with this 123-room property, which also has 57 residences. The hotel group has two additional hotels in Tokyo (see businesstraveller.com for reviews).

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July - August 2023

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