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Comment on Tiger and Jetstar start price war by Yvonne

Yvonne — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:47:08 +0000

Hey I just discovered that in jetstar, you can choose your seat without paying additional charges. I booked a ticket for my family with Tiger previously and was charged $6 per seat. Hefty!

Comment on Cebu Pacific opens third hub in Davao by New! Direct Flights To Hong Kong, More Flights to Singapore « Davao City: A Promise Fulfilled

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 05:35:34 +0000

[...] Source Filed under: Davao City | Tags: cebu pacific, davao international airport, hong kong, singapore [...]

Comment on Cebu Pacific opens third hub in Davao by nickilo

nickilo — Tue, 13 Nov 2007 05:01:26 +0000

Is this going to be a direct flight or the plane leaves Davao then land in Cebu before heading to Hong Kong or Singapore? There is a direct flight from Davao to Singapore via Silkair I am more excited with Hong Kong.

Comment on Lao Airlines — which site is the real site? by Mr Robert DUBOIS

Mr Robert DUBOIS — Thu, 07 Jun 2007 03:11:53 +0000

Dear Sir,
First I would like to thank you for compliment regarding our website(s), but I would like also be clarify some important points. We are the PSA (Passenger Sales Agent) of Lao Airlines in Europe as clearly indicated on the home page of our websit - http://www.laos-airlines.com/index.asp - and aslo on the official Lao Airlines website at - http://www.laoairlines.com/agency_general%20agent.html - All our documents as invoices and e-vouchers clearly show that. Second, we are not a Travel Agency, we are airlines representative. If you need more details in order to provide the real & correct information on a website, please to feel free to contact me at robertd@laos-airlines.com or directly the Commercial Director of Lao Airlines - Mr. Rada Sunthorn - at Vientiane; rada@laoairlines.com. Last but not least, we are pleased to announce that we are now GSA of Air Bagan and glad to offer the same quality of service. Robert Dubois - MD

Comment on Singapore to Hanoi for S$8.88 — roaaar!!…NOT! by Asia News Desk » Tiger twits

Asia News Desk » Tiger twits — Tue, 04 Jul 2006 03:04:10 +0000

[...] However when I click on the link in the email, I just get taken to their homepage pushing a promo to Darwin — I don’t want to go to Darwin! what happened to the stunning beaches of Krabi? Notch it up as another gem from the Tiger Airways website — lets just hope their pilots are more able than the website. [...]

Comment on Nok Air in talks with Deccan, Kingfisher by Popagandhi » Blog Archive » Asia Travel

Popagandhi » Blog Archive » Asia Travel — Wed, 04 Jan 2006 16:25:44 +0000

[...] Asia News Desk is a fairly new blog covering Southeast Asian budget airlines, and it looks promising. According to one story, Thailand’s Nok Air is in talks with Deccan and Kingfisher (2 Indian budget airlines) to fly to India. When that happens, I’ll be a happy travelfish. (In addition to Jetstar already flying to Kolkata, and Bangalore soon, from Singapore.) [...]

Comment on Tiger to fly Da Nang - Singapore by Popagandhi » Blog Archive » More Asia Travel

Popagandhi » Blog Archive » More Asia Travel — Wed, 04 Jan 2006 15:57:57 +0000

[...] In other budget travel news, Tiger will fly to Da Nang (Vietnam) from Singapore. Yay! [...]

Comment on AirAsia complains over discrimination on landing rights by Asia News Desk » AirAsia cans Singapore route

Asia News Desk » AirAsia cans Singapore route — Sun, 27 Nov 2005 10:23:44 +0000

[...] AFP reports that AirAsia has finally given up trying to gain landing rights to Singapore and will instead continue to fly its passengers to Johor (AirAsia’s version of Singapore). This comes at the end of a long campaign to try to gain lading rights there. Perhaps now they’ll update their website to make it clear where the passengers are actually flying to. [...]