Southeast Asia Travel News | Update January 11
Malaysia Airlines resumes Narita flights
Malaysia Airlines’ flight MH81 made its comeback to Kota Kinabalu from Narita, Japan, recently reviving a vital route to bring Japanese tourists to Sabah after a two-year pause.
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Batik Air flies to Australia
Batik Air, a member of Lion Air Group, has launched daily direct flights from Denpasar, Bali, to Sydney and Melbourne in Australia.
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Thailand rescinds entry requirement for proof of Covid vaccination: health minister
Thailand has rescinded a policy announced at the weekend requiring visitors to show proof of Covid-19 vaccination, its health minister said on Monday.
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EVA Air Expands Philippines Network
EVA Air will launch nonstop service between Taipei and the northwestern Philippines at the start of the northern summer 2023 season, increasing its network to the Southeast Asian country to 35 flights per week.
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China-Vietnam Border COVID-Restrictions Lifted, Flights Resume
For almost three years goods and people crossing from China to Vietnam and vice-versa have struggled at the border as a result of COVID-19 restrictions. Those restrictions have now eased and should facilitate easier cross-border trade.
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