Travel
SIA to launch flights from new, 24-hour Western Sydney airport on Nov 23
The curfew-free hub will allow the carrier to bypass the existing Sydney airport’s curfews with overnight schedules
Exit strategy: Tips from the high-stakes world of luxury travel fixers
Amid wars and uncertainty, travellers need to be prepared for the worst
Hong Kong seeks advantage in flight chaos from Iran war
The city may boost capacity on some direct flights to Europe and the US or add more transfer services
When airspace becomes the front line
Global aviation faces three possible recovery paths from the US-Israel-Iran conflict
Qantas’ premium shift to Singapore: analysts weigh A380 strategy as US demand cools
Sydney to Singapore continues to justify high-capacity A380 deployment, says OAG’s regional sales director
Security lines at some US airports hit three hours as TSA absences rise
The shutdown could disrupt peak spring-break travel
Travellers stranded by war learn insurance won’t cover flight cancellations
The crisis is exposing a gap in the travel insurance market: nearly all policies exclude war-related claims
New airline hubs will be the gainers as travel reroutes from the Middle East
As the US-Israel-Iran conflict rages on, East-West travel will seek fresh routings, and domestic travel in Asia will continue to grow
Scrapping business class could halve aviation emissions
Differences in CO2 emissions can be explained by the share of occupied seats, the aircraft models used on a route and the cabin layout
AI boom lifts outbound travel as Singapore, Apac economies splurge abroad
Japan, South Korea and China see strong inbound travel amid demand for pop culture tourism
