ATC NOV 2023 #2

UPDATES ON ASIA PACIFIC TRAVEL. NEWSLETTER BY TIKET2.
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Trending 📈 
this week

01 
Russia’s leading aircraft manufacturer says it’s completed a successful test flight of a new widebody, long-haul passenger airplane (IL-96-400M) that it claims could replace Western aircraft in the country’s skies. ( Read → )

02 
Long read: Reports of near-miss incidents at airports are growing more frequent — is the system at a breaking point? What’s causing those airline close calls? ( Read → )

03 
A commercial plane took off with 2 missing windows and reached 10,000 feet before anyone realized there was a problem. The Airbus A321 was forced to turn around after passengers noticed the cabin was 'noisier and colder'. ( Read → )

04 
Is it rude to recline your seat on a plane? A viral video of a woman defending her decision to recline her seat against a fellow passenger sparked an online debate. ( Read → )

Why you shouldn’t switch plane seats? ( Read → )

05 📺 
Digital Nomad Visas are changing the global economy. 58 countries are now offering Digital Nomad Visas - but how are they impacting local economies for better & worse? ( Watch → )

06
Shaving even a few minutes from the boarding process can save an airline millions of dollars. However, even if there's a faster way to board a plane, the airlines won't use it. Why? ( Read → )

Did you know? 🤔 

When flying AirAsia, your surfboard travels free of charge. If you stopover in Istanbul with Turkish Airlines, you are eligible for a free 1-night stay in a 4-star hotel (economy class) or 2 nights in a 5-star hotel (business class).

We call these ‘evergreen promotions’ - as these offers and travel perks come with open-ended validity.

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07 
Defunct airports of SE Asia. A list of closed airports in Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, and which airports you can still visit. ( Read → )

08
Indonesia: Teen refuses to board plane at Bali’s Ngurah Rai Airport - and goes viral on TikTok. The argument started when the daughter suddenly said she didn't want to go back to her home country. ( Read → )

09
Qantas: The Australian airline has faced court in action brought by the consumer watchdog over the airline's decision to sell thousands of tickets for cancelled flights. ( Read → )

10 
The tourism sector generates around 10% of the greenhouse gas emissions that are driving the climate crisis. It is time to limit how often we can travel abroad – ‘carbon passports’ may be the answer. ( Read → )

SuperDeals 💎

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Here’s a selection of SuperDeals we found this week:

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Airline sales 🎉
and promotions

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We do the heavy lifting for you — vetting each sale, discount, or promotion and ensuring that only quality offers with authentic value make it onto our final list.

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Sales and promotions
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Air Canada ‧ Air France ‧ Air New Zealand ‧ AirAsia ‧ American Airlines ‧ ANA ‧ British Airways ‧ Delta Air Lines ‧ Emirates ‧ Etihad Airways ‧ EVA Air ‧ Garuda Indonesia ‧ Jetstar ‧ KLM ‧ Korean Air ‧ LOT ‧ Lufthansa ‧ Malaysia Airlines ‧ Norwegian ‧ Philippine Airlines ‧ Qantas ‧ Qatar Airways ‧ Singapore Airlines ‧ SriLankan Airlines ‧ SWISS ‧ Thai Airways ‧ Turkish Airlines ‧ United Airlines ‧ Vietnam Airlines ‧ Virgin Atlantic ‧ Virgin Australia ‧ and more.

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