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 […]

Tourism Malaysia goes on second India roadshow for 2024

Officials from Tourism Malaysia and the Malaysian Indian Tour & Travel Association (MITTA) are currently in India for their second roadshow in the country for this year. This tour kicked off in the city of Trivandrum on Monday, 23rd September, and will continue till 30th September. Other stops on the tour are Calicut, Bhubaneswar, and […]

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 […]

Collinsons report shows Asians willing to spend for travel

Travel engagement solutions firm Collinson International just released its 2024 Travel Benefits and Customer Engagement Report.  This report covers travel habits in the Asia Pacific, offering a comprehensive analysis of behaviours, perceptions, and preferences of travellers in the region. Featured information includes how much individual travellers are willing to spend for trips and experiences on […]

Saudi Tourism Authority invites Malaysian travellers to explore beyond Spiritual Travel

Representative Image Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) is returning with its largest trade networking event in Malaysia, NUSUK, on the 27th of August, at Mandarin Oriental, bringing together over 40 prominent Saudi stakeholders and 500 travel agencies from Malaysia and the Southeast Asia markets. With the presence of His Excellency Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan AlRabiah, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Hajj & Umrah, this pivotal trade event […]

Malaysia’s Batik Air is Etihad’s 38th codeshare partner

The post Malaysia’s Batik Air is Etihad’s 38th codeshare partner appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Etihad Airways and Batik Air Malaysia announced the launch of a codeshare partnership geared towards improving connectivity for their passengers. The agreement allows Etihad guests to conveniently travel to five new domestic codeshare destinations in […]

Inaugural Malaysia TDM Travel Excellence Awards opens nominations

The post Inaugural Malaysia TDM Travel Excellence Awards opens nominations appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Travel Daily Media (TDM) is set to cast the spotlight on the regional travel sector, particularly in Malaysia which has been one of the most dynamic over the past year. Malaysia’s travel industry has seen […]

Tourism seen as key to Southeast Asia’s economic recovery

The post Tourism seen as key to Southeast Asia’s economic recovery appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Global research firm McKinsey’s economic report for the first quarter of this year showed how tourism is becoming a key factor for economic recovery in Southeast Asia. However, while some countries are experiencing robust […]

Malaysia Airlines hosts first-ever trade elevation summit

The post Malaysia Airlines hosts first-ever trade elevation summit appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Malaysia Airlines successfully hosted the first-ever Malaysia Airlines Trade Elevation Summit, the largest industry event of its kind in the country. A collaborative effort with Tourism Malaysia (TM) and the Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB), […]

Kita Food Festival returns to Kuala Lumpur in September 2024 and Singapore from January to March 2025

The post Kita Food Festival returns to Kuala Lumpur in September 2024 and Singapore from January to March 2025 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Food-lovers rejoice as  Kita Food Festival returns to Malaysia and Singapore for its fourth instalment, kicking off in Kuala Lumpur from September 4 – 8, then Singapore from January to March 2025. This annual […]