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Yesterday — 30 March 2026Main stream

Singapore defers SAF jet fuel levy to October due to impact of Middle East war

30 March 2026 at 15:15
Airbus A350 aircraft being refueled with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)The sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) levy on flights departing from Singapore will be postponed because of the impact of the Middle East war, said the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) as reported in The Straits […]

Capella debuts in Kyoto, Japan, in time for the cherry blossom season

30 March 2026 at 13:46
Luxury tatami-style suite at Capella Kyoto with shoji screens, low wooden furniture and panoramic city and mountain viewsCapella Kyoto has officially opened, just as Kyoto’s legendary cherry blossoms reach their fleeting peak. Set in the historic Miyagawa-cho kagai (geisha district), Capella Hotels and Resorts’ inaugural property in Japan is located steps from the […]
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Cancellation of in-bound flights to Thailand causes arrivals to nosedive, hotels slash rates amidst Gulf conflict

27 March 2026 at 00:34
Traveler walking through a quiet international departures hall at a Thailand airport with a masked guardian statue and signage overheadSince the Iran war erupted, more than  1,000 Thailand-bound flights mostly to Bangkok and Phuket, have been cancelled, according to Aeronautical Radio of Thailand. Flight cancellations and airspace closures due to the war in Iran – […]
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