George Town and Langkawi experiencing a mini tourism boom
Penang Hyperlocal exclusive by V. Sivaji Foreign tourists are back in droves to George Town, Penang and the enchanting island of Langkawi. Sighted were tourists from China, the Middle East,…
PCEB holds networking night at Hin Bus Depot for tourism industry stakeholders
By V. Sivaji Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) held its networking night for industry players at the Hin Bus Depot yesterday. The “Ko-Tai” themed evening saw a good turnout…
Shanghai Airlines commences direct flights from Shanghai to Penang
By V. Sivaji Despite the early hours, tourism industry stakeholders turned up in full force to welcome China’s Shanghai Airlines inaugural flight to the Penang International Airport (PIA) earlier today…
Shenzhen Airlines resumes direct flights to Penang International Airport
By V. Sivaji Shenzhen Airlines resumed its direct flights to Penang International Airport today (Saturday July 27, 2024). The recommencement of the route by the airline will surely add more…
Scoot to fly to Subang Airport wef Sept 1, 2024
Singapore’s low-cost carrier, Scoot will fly to the Subang Airport with effect Sept 1, 2024. This is following another airline, TransNusa Airlines which also announces its connection from Jakarta, to…
Tourism Exco thanks relevant authorities for the speedy solution to the PIA congestion
Wong on his recent visit to the Penang International Airport There has been a quick solution to the Penang International Airport’s (PIA) congestion at the immigration and auto gate matter.…
TransNusa Airlines becomes the first airline to operate the Jakarta-Kuala Lumpur route from Subang Airport
The TransNusa Airlines will become the first airline to fly the Jakarta- Kuala Lumpur route from the Subang Airport. They will also be the first company to fly a jet…
Next IndiGo flying to Penang
The Penang State Government is in talks with budget carrier IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation Limited) to offer direct flights between Chennai and Penang. Penang State Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy…
Juneyao Airlines and PGT sign memorandum to promote Penang in China
By V. Sivaji Penang’s efforts to promote tourism for the state in China received a further boost when Juneyao Airlines and Penang Global Tourism (PGT) signed a memorandum to this…
Shenzhen Airlines to provide direct connection to Penang wef July 27, 2024
More China based airlines are flying to Penang, this time around the Shenzhen Airlines will commence its service with effect July 27, 2024. The Shenzhen-Penang direct flight route will be…