New Zealand’s revamped investor visa programme has attracted nearly NZ$4 billion in committed and pipeline capital within its first year, highlighting strong global investor interest in the country’s growth strategy.
Author: David Hughes
Emirates Airlines (EK) is expanding its ultra-long-haul network in 2026 with a series of flights stretching up to 22 hours, reinforcing its dominance in global long-haul aviation.
Vietnam has introduced a mandatory Digital Arrival Card for most foreign travelers entering via Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), marking a significant shift in its border processing system.
Cathay Pacific (CX) has unveiled its newly redesigned flagship First Class lounge, The Wing, First, at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), marking a major upgrade to its premium ground experience.
Singapore Airlines (SQ), has quietly begun the soft opening of its renovated Terminal 2 SilverKris Business Class lounge at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).
Japanese authorities have intensified enforcement after major etomidate smuggling cases involving international passengers arriving on undisclosed airlines.
Philippine Airlines (PR) has introduced a new nonstop route connecting Manila (MNL) and Chicago (CHI), expanding its footprint in the United States and strengthening trans-Pacific connectivity.
Malaysia Airlines (MH) will increase flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Brisbane (BNE) to six per week from 16 August 2026 and then to daily services from 25 October 2026.
A China Airlines (CI) Airbus A350-1000 was grounded at Melbourne Airport (MEL) after a jetbridge collision damaged its forward door following arrival from Taipei (TPE).
Air New Zealand (NZ) is set to introduce Skynest bunk beds in Economy Class, marking a major shift in long-haul passenger comfort.