Update: the correct date should be March 25, nor March 23 as originally posted.
Emirates has put the following statement up on Twitter today:
Keep on reading!Emirates suspends all passenger flights effective March 25, 2020.
Review, Discovery Beach Hotel, Pattaya, Thailand
The driver dropped me off outside the main entrance of the hotel just before 2 pm, and there was a bellboy there to carry the suitcases inside for me. Arriving at the reception I was the only customer there, and the receptionist completed the check-in formalities and then asked me to take a seat while she would try to locate an available room for me.
Keep on reading!Christmas holiday in Norway
So after clearing Immigration and getting our bags, we headed in the direction of Hertz to collect the Rav 4 I had booked. Upon arriving at the counter they offered me an upgrade to a Tesla Model S instead, for the price of 200 NOK per day. Considering it would give me free parking, free recharging and avoid paying the toll fees on the highways I decided to take it – it basically cost me nothing extra considering the extras that are included.
Keep on reading!Cathay Pacific to reduce passenger capacity by 96% in April and May
Cathay has just release the following press statement on their website:
Keep on reading!Hong Kong Express cancels all flights until end of April 2020
Hong Kong Express, Hong Kongs low cost operator who was purchased last year by Cathay Pacific is the first Hong Kong based airline to halt operations amid the COVID19 outbreak.
Keep on reading!Update from AirAsia reference the Covid-19 outbreak.
AirAsia has sent out the following email to their costumers in reference to the Covid-19 outbreak:
Keep on reading!Review, Cathay Pacific Airbus A359 Hong Kong – Bangkok economy
For once I was travelling with check-in baggage as I actually had a 6 days holiday coming up, and I was planning to stock up on some new clothes in Thailand as shopping there is really great.
I was working nightshift the night before my flight, so I decided to take advantage of Cathays 24-hour in advance check-in, and brought my suitcase with me to the airport before start of the shift. Check-in was done in 2 minutes, and very easy and efficient.
Keep on reading!Hong Kong extends code red travel alert, all arrivals from foreign countries to be placed under home quarantine.
It might not come as a surprise to many, and now it has been confirmed. Effective Thursday, March 19th, all travellers arriving in Hong Kong from a foreign country will be placed under home quarantine.
In the last week there has been 50 new cases of COVID19 in Hong Kong, but only 7 of those were locally infected, the rest were imported cases.
The new restrictions will not apply to arrivals from mainland China, Macau or Taiwan.
Health declaration form for arriving in Hong Kong
A few days ago it became mandatory to submit a health declaration form if Hong Kong is your final destination, and for transit passengers who have started their journey in South Korea or mainland China. The form is very simple to fill out online, and can be accessed here.
QANTAS GROUP UPDATE ON CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE
Qantas have recently issued the following press-release regarding their operations during the COVID19 outbreak:
Keep on reading!