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Three new China destinations for Batik
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Three new China destinations for Batik

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Three new China destinations for Batik Batik Air is adding three new destinations to its China network. The new flights,

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New flights between China and Malaysia
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New flights between China and Malaysia

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New flights between China and Malaysia JANUARY 24th, 2025. Towards the end of last year, two new services quietly started

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New flights between Bhutan and SE Asia
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Bhutan Airlines spreads its wings

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Bhutan Airlines spreads its wings JANUARY 16th, 2025. Seasonal flights serving several destinations in Southeast Asia, and Hong Kong to

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New flight from Western China to Singapore
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New flight from Western China to Singapore

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New flight from Western China to SingaporeAnd from Northeast China to Kuala Lumpur December 18th, 2024. From December 25th a

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New fights: Bangkok to Brussels and Mumbai
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New fights: Bangkok to Brussels and Mumbai

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New fights: Bangkok to Brussels and MumbaiExtra Singapore-Malaysia flights for Lunar New Year Thai Airways will be restarting its route

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Indigo is going to Malaysia
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Indigo is going to Malaysia

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Indigo is going to MalaysiaDirect flights to Penang November 27th, 2024. India’s low-cost carrier, Indigo Airlines, will launch direct flights

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New flights serving the Thai capital
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New flights serving the Thai capital

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New flights serving the Thai capital November 22nd, 2024. Batik Air will launch a new service between Malaysia’s southern city,

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More new routes to India
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More new routes to India

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More new routes to IndiaKuala Lumpur to Andaman and Nicobar November 20th, 2024 On December 15th Thai AirAsia X will

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New Batik flight to Miri
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New Batik flight to Miri

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New Batik flight to MiriJetstar Asia returns to Medan November 11th, 2024. Low-cost carrier Jetstar Asia has relaunched its daily

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More domestic connections in Malaysia
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More domestic connections in Malaysia

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More domestic connections in Malaysia November 6th, 2024. Low-cost carrier, Batik Air, has just launched a new route between Kuala

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CONCERTS AND SHOWS


Lady Gaga will be playing four nights at the National Stadium in Singapore on May 18th, 19th, 21st and 24th. Tickets here Tickets here
TOUR Alexander Stewart will be bringing his Bleeding Hearts tour to Asia for a few select shows in May. Dates are 24th – The Platform, Menara KEN TTDI, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 26th – Esplanade Annexe Studio, Singapore; 28th – Future Theater, Bandai Namco Shanghai Cultural Center, Shanghai, China. Tickets here

TOUR Canadian trio Valley will be touring their third album Water the Flowers, Pray for a Garden in June. dates are: June 3rd – Osaka, BigCat; June 4th – Nagoya, Nagoya Club Quattro; June 5th – Tokyo, Zepp Diver City; June 7th – Shanghai, Modern Sky Lab; June 9th – Bangkok Samyan Mitrtown Hall; June 11th – Taipei, Taipei Legacy; June 13th – Singapore, Capitol Theatre; June 15th – New Frontier Theater, Quezon City, Philippines. Tickets here

FESTIVAL The Rainforest World Music Festival will take to the stage in Sarawak, Malaysia, from July 20th to 22nd. The event, now in its 28th year, showcases traditional and modern music from around the world, as well as local artists.

The theme this year is “Connections: One Earth, One Love” and heading the show will be Al McKay, Guitarist and Musical Director of the highly acclaimed funk/Soul/Jazz outfit, Earth, Wind and Fire. Also on the bill will be Otyken from Siberia and, representing their home, At Adau, who blend ancestral traditions with contemporary world music.

There are also workshops to encourage greater participation in culture and creativity as well as music and dance. And, of course, there will be some awesome food. More info here and tickets here

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