LOT Polish Airlines’ first charter flight to Malaysia successful

LOT Polish Airlines successfully launched its inaugural charter flight from Warsaw to Langkawi, marking a significant milestone in strengthening travel links between Poland and Malaysia.  This new connection is set to enhance tourist traffic between the two destinations. The maiden flight touched down at Langkawi International Airport (LGK) and was greeted by a welcoming ceremony […]

OAG reports Kuala Lumpur has Asia’s most connected airport

Travel-centric data platform OAG released its Megahubs 2024 report, showing Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) as the region’s most connected airport. The Megahubs report is the definitive ranking of the 50 most globally-connected airports in the world, three of which are located within the Asia-Pacific. Aside from KLIA, other Asian hubs that made it into […]

ATIA achievements featured in 2024 Federal Government aviation white paper

The Australian Travel Industry Association’s (ATIA) advocacy over the past nine months has paid off, as five key areas were featured in the Australian Federal Government’s Aviation White Paper for this year. ATIA chief executive Dean Long said: “These achievements mark a major win for our members. The exclusion of travel agents from the Ombuds […]

Thai AirAsia launches direct Lampang route

The post Thai AirAsia launches direct Lampang route appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Thai AirAsia launches a direct route between Don Mueang and Lampang in response to the growing demand for more local destinations among domestic travellers. The daily Don Mueang-Lampang flights will initially cost 990 THB and will be […]

Navi Mumbai International Airport to open in March 2025

The post Navi Mumbai International Airport to open in March 2025 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Representative Image   Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Murlidhar Mohol, announced  that the Navi Mumbai International Airport is set to begin operations in March 2025. Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu and […]

Mumbai International Airport Limited Plans to Enhance Passenger Processing Capacity with AI-Enabled Cameras

Source: freepik Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has significantly enhanced its processing capacity, handling approximately 8,000 passengers per hour. This improvement comes with the expansion of both non-DigiYatra facilities and DigiYatra across its two terminals.? It aims to provide a more efficient and convenient travel experience by reducing wait times at the kerbside […]

Farnborough Airport completes £3 million state-of-the-art security upgrade

The post Farnborough Airport completes £3 million state-of-the-art security upgrade appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Following the amendment to the UK Government’s Aviation Security Regulations on 1st June Farnborough Airport, the home of British aviation and Europe’s leading airport for premium air travel connectivity, has announced the completion of its £3 […]

HIAL encouraged by steady growth in annual passenger figures

The post HIAL encouraged by steady growth in annual passenger figures appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Kirkwall airport on Orkney, Scotland Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) has seen a 3.5% year-on-year increase in passenger numbers for 2023/24 across its network of 11 airports bringing the total number of passengers […]

Baggage Delivery Times Improve at Six Major Airports in India

Source: Freepik Waiting for your luggage at the airport is one of the most overwhelming parts of a journey. Isn?t it? The situation at Indian Airports got so worse that the government had to intervene. Only 62.2% of passengers were receiving their baggage within 30 minutes of arrival. This led the Bureau of Civil Aviation […]

HIAL to introduce new enhanced security screening equipment for passengers this summer

The post HIAL to introduce new enhanced security screening equipment for passengers this summer appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Regulations which require UK airports to upgrade their X ray screening equipment for baggage and body scanners for passenger screening come into force on 1 June. HIAL airports are upgrading to […]