caption James Asquith travelling with Hainan Airlines. source Instagram @jamesasquithtravel James Asquith became the youngest person to visit every country at the age of 24. Now 30, he is the founder and CEO of HolidaySwap, which lets users swap homes around the world for $1 a night. He told Business Insider he has taken nearly 1,000 flights on more than 150 carriers in his life. So, we asked him to rank his 20 favourite airlines for an economy flight. At the age of 24, James Asquith became the youngest person to visit every country in the world. Now the founder and CEO of the HolidaySwap app, which lets users around the world swap homes for $1 a night, 30-year-old Asquith estimates he has taken nearly 1,000 flights on more than 150 airlines – and he shares his experiences with his 365,000 Instagram followers. “Lots of the airlines and routes I have taken when travelling to every country in the world were not necessarily by choice, but it … [Read more...] about The 20 best economy airlines in the world, according to the youngest man to visit every single country
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MAHB hopes to woo 10 airlines next year
SEPANG: Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) aims to attract 10 airlines, both premium and low-cost carriers (LCCs) to Malaysia, especially to its five main airports, in 2019. The airports are KL International Airport (KLIA), klia2, Penang International Airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport and Kuching International Airport, said MAHB general manager for airline marketing Mohd Sallauddin Mat Sah. “We are going to be very focused next year and will continue to pursue many more airlines,“ he told reporters after welcoming Citilink Indonesia’s inaugural flight into KLIA today. Mohd Sallauddin said the potential airlines might come from China, Middle Eastern countries, the Asian region and other regions as well. He said Malaysia would be able to attract many foreign airlines due to its variety of tourism attractions and accessibility as some LCCs found it easy for a startup. As for 2018, he said MAHB attracted 13 airlines, of which 11 have already started … [Read more...] about MAHB hopes to woo 10 airlines next year
MAHB hopes to woo more 10 airlines next year
SEPANG: Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) aims to attract 10 airlines, both premium and low-cost carriers (LCCs) to Malaysia, especially to its five main airports, in 2019. The airports are KL International Airport (KLIA), klia2, Penang International Airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport and Kuching International Airport, said MAHB general manager for airline marketing Mohd Sallauddin Mat Sah. “We are going to be very focused next year and will continue to pursue many more airlines,“ he told reporters after welcoming Citilink Indonesia’s inaugural flight into KLIA today. Mohd Sallauddin said the potential airlines might come from China, Middle Eastern countries, the Asian region and other regions as well. He said Malaysia would be able to attract many foreign airlines due to its variety of tourism attractions and accessibility as some LCCs found it easy for a startup. As for 2018, he said MAHB attracted 13 airlines, of which 11 have already started … [Read more...] about MAHB hopes to woo more 10 airlines next year
MAHB has 10 more airlines on its radar
SEPANG: Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) aims to attract 10 airlines, both premium and low-cost carriers (LCCs) to Malaysia, especially to its five main airports, in 2019. The airports are KL International Airport (KLIA), klia2, Penang International Airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport and Kuching International Airport, said MAHB general manager for airline marketing Mohd Sallauddin Mat Sah. “We are going to be very focused next year and will continue to pursue many more airlines,“ he told reporters after welcoming Citilink Indonesia’s inaugural flight into KLIA today. Mohd Sallauddin said the potential airlines might come from China, Middle Eastern countries, the Asian region and other regions as well. He said Malaysia would be able to attract many foreign airlines due to its variety of tourism attractions and accessibility as some LCCs found it easy for a startup. As for 2018, he said MAHB attracted 13 airlines, of which 11 have already started … [Read more...] about MAHB has 10 more airlines on its radar
Royal Brunei flight makes emergency landing in Austria
A Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) non-stop flight bound for London from Bandar Seri Begawan was forced to make an emergency landing at the Vienna International Airport in Austria yesterday. RB in a release yesterday stated, "Royal Brunei Airlines flight BI003 from Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) to London Heathrow (LHR) on November 7, 2018 has made an en-route diversion and safely landed at Vienna International Airport. "RB is aware of the news currently circulated on a reported oil leak. We are currently conducting a thorough investigation to identify the nature of the incident." Reports from aviation alert websites pointed to an oil leak from the Rolls-Royce Trent engine of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Information obtained from the FlightAware website showed that Flight BI003 landed at the Vienna International Airport at 6.37am Central European Time (CET). Photo by @FlightAlerts_ on Twitter shows the Boeing 787 Dreamliner being inspected It was earlier scheduled to arrive at London's Heathrow … [Read more...] about Royal Brunei flight makes emergency landing in Austria