Shenzhen Airlines Resumes Shenzhen–Jakarta Route After Seven-Year Hiatus

Shenzhen Airlines resumed its Shenzhen–Jakarta route on October 19, ending a service gap of approximately seven years and five months following the route’s suspension in May 2019. The resumption re-establishes a direct air link between Shenzhen, China, and Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia. In the early hours of October 20 local time, Shenzhen Airlines flight […]

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Southeast Asia Updates Travel Visa Rules: Vietnam’s Group Visa Exemption for Khanh Hoa Takes Effect as Cambodia’s Pilot Nears Its End

Southeast Asia’s travel visa policies have recently undergone several changes. Vietnam’s trial group visa exemption for Chinese citizens traveling to Khanh Hoa Province, home to Nha Trang, took effect on October 12 and will remain in place through December 31, 2027. Meanwhile, Cambodia’s temporary visa exemption pilot for Chinese citizens is scheduled to end on

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Philippine Airlines has taken delivery of four A350-1000 aircraft, becoming the only airline in Southeast Asia to operate this aircraft type

Philippine Airlines (PAL) has taken delivery of its fourth Airbus A350-1000, further advancing the carrier’s fleet modernization strategy. The aircraft, registered RP-C3513, arrived in Manila on September 2, 2026, following a delivery flight from Airbus’ production facility in Toulouse, France. It is the fourth of nine A350-1000s the airline ordered in 2023 and reinforces PAL’s

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Air Canada Broadens Europe, China Networks

Air Canada will add six international routes and restore a fifth daily Toronto-London Heathrow frequency in summer 2027, using incoming Airbus A321XLRs and additional widebody capacity to expand across Europe and Asia. The schedule introduces five destinations to Air Canada’s network: Guangzhou, China; Oslo, Norway; Shannon, Ireland; Basel, Switzerland; and Dubrovnik, Croatia. Nice, France, will

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ANA, Riyadh Air Agree To Cooperate On Network Development

All Nippon Airways (ANA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabian startup Riyadh Air to cooperate on network development, including potential codesharing. Riyadh Air launched operations in June and has ambitious plans to build an international network from the Saudi capital. “The two carriers aim to build convenient connectivity between Riyadh and Tokyo

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