Hilton Istanbul Airport opened on August 12, 2026, adding a 485-room hotel directly beside Istanbul Airport. The property is Hilton’s 100th hotel in Türkiye and the first internationally branded hotel located next to airport grounds in the country. The newly built hotel stands approximately 150 meters from the airport terminal doors, according to Hilton. The […]
Thai AirAsia X moves all flights to Bangkok Don Mueang Airport
Thai AirAsia X is set to relocate all operations from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Don Mueang Airport (DMK) beginning on October 1, 2024. The airline is celebrating this move with a special “Hello Don Mueang” promotion, offering one-way fares starting from 3,490 THB to popular international destinations such as Tokyo, Osaka, Seoul, Sydney, and more. […]
New Hotel Indigo Changi Airport connected to Terminal 2 to open by 2028
Hotel Indigo Changi Airport will open a new 255-room hotel at Singapore’s Changi Airport Terminal 2 by 2028. The hotel aims to be the first zero-energy hotel in Singapore and potentially the first zero-energy airport hotel globally, incorporating sustainable features like solar panels, hybrid cooling systems, naturally ventilated corridors, and rainwater-harvesting technology. Located in the […]
Istanbul’s New Airport is the Home of the First Hybrid Yotel Hotel
Yotel’s largest airport property opened in 2019 in conjunction with opening of the new Istanbul International airport. Combined YOTEL Istanbul Airport Landside and YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport Transit Hotel offer 451 rooms in total, 171 landside and 280 airside.
Sama-Sama hotel at Kuala Lumpur airport joins Worldhotels
The Sama-Sama Hotel Kuala Lumpur International Airport (formerly Pan Pacific) is now a member of Worldhotels. Sama-Sama is the only hotel directly connected to the main international terminal at Kuala Lumpur airport via sheltered sky walkway.
Doha Hamad Airport Hotel to offer 12-hour advance check-in
Passengers travelling on Qatar Airways now have the option of checking-in their luggage at Doha Hamad Airport Hotel up to 12 hours before their flight departure. Qatar Airways passengers who have a reservation at The Airport Hotel can enjoy the luxury of a dedicated Qatar Airways counter located in the check-in hall where they can […]
Thai Airways Starts Flights to Tokyo Haneda Airport
On October 31st Thai Airways started operating daily flights from Bangkok to Tokyo Haneda Airport, utilizing Airbus A340-500 aircraft. Teerapol Chotichanapibal, Thai’s acting executive vice president for commercial department, said, “Thai will commence daily flight to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on 31 October 2010, while maintaining current service to Narita International Airport. By serving Haneda, passengers […]
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport Awarded Green Globe
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport has been awarded “Green Globe” by the non-profit environmental organization EC3. In its first annual ‘Earthcheck’ assessment against benchmarking indicators and checklists to track performance in key areas of environmental and social impact, the 320-room hotel outperformed baseline levels in seven areas including water savings, use of paper products, cleaning products […]
Singapore Airlines Check-In at Crowne Plaza Changi Airport
Guests at the Crowne Plaza Changi Airport in Singapore now get an added bonus when they stay at the 320-room city-style resort. Guests can now literally “check in” as they “check out”: check into Singapore Airlines or SilkAir flights from a dedicated counter in the lobby of the hotel, at the same time as they […]
Priority Pass Now Offers Access to Over 600 Airport Lounges
Priority Pass members now have access to over 600 airport VIP lounges around the world – an increase of 100 over 2008, reinforcing its market leadership. Priority Pass is one of the beneficiaries of the uncertain economic climate, as more travelers seek to cut travel costs and downgrade from business class. By joining Priority Pass, […]