Air Astana launches flight to Langkawi on 25 December 2026

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Air Astana launches seasonal scheduled flight from Almaty to Langkawi on 25 December 2026.

On 25 December 2026, according to schedules, Air Astana flight KC8167 departs from Almaty for Langkawi at 9.35 pm, touches down in Langkawi at 8.10 am on 26 December 2026 before leaving Langkawi under flight KC8168 for Almaty at 9.40 am and arriving in Almaty at 2.40 pm local time.

Air Astana flies to Langkawi initially on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays until 6 February 2027 while it returns to Almaty on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Mondays with its A321LR jet. From 7 February 2027 to 6 March 2027, the frequency will be reduced to twice weekly, subject to market demand.

Vietjet Air extends Colombo service to Male from 5 December 2026

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Vietjet Air is extending its Colombo flight service to Male, the capital of the Maldives, from 5 December 2026.

On 5 December 2026, according to schedules, Vietjet Air flight VJ1815 takes off from Ho Chi Minh City for Colombo at 7.05 am, stops over in Colombo at 10.50 am before leaving Colombo for Male at 12.15 pm and arriving in Male at 1.10 pm.

Later at 2.10 pm of 5 December 2026, flight VJ1816 departs from Male for Colombo, arrives in Colombo at 4.05 pm before taking off from Colombo for Ho Chi Minh at 5.05 pm and landing in Ho Chi Minh City at 11.50 pm local time.

Vietjet Air flies to Colombo and Male with its A320 aircraft on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

Riyadh Air launches flight to Cengkareng on 16 November 2026

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Riyadh Air launches direct scheduled flight from Riyadh to Cengkareng on 16 November 2026.

On 16 November 2026, according to schedules, Riyadh Air flgiht RX869 departs from Riyadh for Cengkareng at 9.45 pm, touches down in Cengkareng at 10.30 am on 17 November 2026 before leaving Cengkareng for Riyadh at 1 pm and arriving in Riyadh at 6.40 pm under flight RX870.

Riyadh Air flies to Cengkareng on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays with its 787-9 Dreamliner and returns to Riyadh on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

Drukair launches scheduled charter flight to Perth via Changi on 21 October 2026

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Drukair Royal Bhutan Airlines has scheduled the charter flight from Paro to Perth via Changi on 21 October 2026.

On 21 October 2026, according to schedules, Drukair flight KB960 departs from Paro for Perth via Changi  at 4.45 pm, stops over in Changi at 11.15 pm before leaving Changi for Perth at 12.15 am and landing in Perth at 6.35 am.

The outbound flight KB961 leaves Perth for Paro via Changi on 23 October 2026 at 5 am on 23 October 2026, stops over in Changi at 11.10 am before continuing with the journey towards Paro at 12.10 pm and arriving in Paro at 2.40 pm local time.

Drukair flies to Perth via Changi with its A319 aircraft. 

Air Astana launches flight to Narita on 30 November 2026

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Air Astana launches scheduled flight from Almaty to Narita on 30 November 2026.

On 30 November 2026, according to schedules, Air Astana flight KC171 departs from Almaty for Narita at 9.55 pm, touches down in Narita at 9.25 am before leaving Narita for Almaty at 10.55 am on 1 December 2026 under flight KC172 and landing in Almaty at 4.20 pm.

Air Astana flies to Narita on Mondays and Thursdays with its A321LR aircraft and touches down in Almaty on Tuesdays and Fridays.

HK Express launches flight to Hefei on 3 December 2026

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HK Express, Hong Kong's low-fare airline subsidiary of Cathay Pacific, launches non-stop scheduled flight from Hong Kong to Hefei on 3 December 2026.

On 3 December 2026, according to schedules, HK Express flight UO280 departs from Hong Kong Terminal 2 for Hefei at 9.25 am, touches down in Hefei at 11.35 am before leaving Hefei for Hong Kong at 12.35 pm under flight UO283 and arriving in Hong Kong Terminal 1 at 3.15 pm.

HK Express flies to Hefei on Thursdays, weekends and Tuesdays with its A320-series aircraft. 

Inflight Pictures : The bird and British Airways nearly a strike

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Vietnam Airlines launches flight to Ahmedabad on 3 November 2026

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Vietnam Airlines launches scheduled flight from Hanoi to Ahmedabad, India, on 3 November 2026.

On 3 November 2026, according to schedules, Vietnam Airlines flight VN969 departs from Hanoi for Ahmedabad at 5.35 pm, touches down in Ahmedabad at 9.30 pm before leaving Ahmedabad for Hanoi at 10.45 pm and arriving in Hanoi under flight VN968 at 3.35 am on 4 November 2026.

Vietnam Airlines flies to Ahmedabad from Hanoi with its A321-series aircraft on Tuesdays, Thursdays and weekends and lands in Hanoi on Wednesdays, Fridays, Sundays and Mondays.

MIAT Mongolian Airlines resumes seasonal non-stop flight to Changi on 15 December 2026

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MIAT Mongolian Airlines has started re-selling Singapore flight tickets as it is resuming seasonal non-stop scheduled flight to Changi Airport Terminal 4 from 15 December 2026 until 16 January 2027.

According to schedules, on Tuesdays and Saturdays, MIAT flight OM1723 takes off from Chinggis Khaan for Changi at 9.30 am, arrives in Changi at 4.55 pm before taking off from Changi for Chinggis Khaan at 7.25 pm and landing in Chinggis Khaan at 2.55 am on Wednesdays and Sundays under flight OM1724.

MIAT Mongolian Airlines flies to Changi with its B767-300ER aircraft.

Inflight Pictures : Order Scoot's hot meals, Free Spiderman flight tag

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