AirAsia Cambodia, Cathay Pacific, and Korean Air are expanding their flight networks with new routes to Singapore, Dallas, and Southeast Asia, boosting global connectivity.

AirAsia Cambodia to Launch Direct Siem Reap-Singapore Flights

Starting November 9, 2024, AirAsia Cambodia will introduce daily direct flights between Siem Reap and Singapore. This new route adds to the airline’s growing regional network, which already includes direct flights from Siem Reap to Kuala Lumpur and Phuket. The airline also offers Fly Thru services to destinations in China, Japan, Australia, India, and more, facilitating easier travel to and from Cambodia.

Cathay Pacific to Expand US Reach with New Dallas Fort Worth Route

Cathay Pacific is set to launch its first-ever non-stop service between Hong Kong and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) on April 24, 2025. This marks the airline’s sixth US destination and its eighth in North America. The route will be serviced four times a week—on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays—using the Airbus A350-1000 aircraft.

As part of its 2025 expansion plan, Cathay Pacific will increase flight frequencies across its North American routes, totaling 108 return flights per week by May. This includes three daily flights to New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, alongside daily services to Boston and Chicago. In addition, the airline will ramp up flights to Canada, offering two daily returns to Vancouver and 13 weekly flights to Toronto.

Malaysia Airlines Expands Vietnam Connectivity with Danang-Kuala Lumpur Route

Malaysia Airlines has launched a new daily route between Danang, Vietnam, and Kuala Lumpur, marking an expansion of its services in Vietnam. The inaugural flight, operated on a Boeing 737-800, landed at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 1 on September 24, 2024, carrying 150 passengers. This new route complements the airline’s existing connections from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, further strengthening its presence in Vietnam.

Korean Air Boosts Southeast Asia Flights for Winter Season

Korean Air is increasing flight frequencies to key Southeast Asian destinations, including Bali, Nha Trang, and Phu Quoc, in response to heightened demand during the winter season. Starting October 20, 2024, the Seoul Incheon-Bali route will shift to twice-daily flights, operated by the Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner. Similarly, the Seoul Incheon-Nha Trang route will offer twice-daily services from October 27, and the Seoul Incheon-Phu Quoc route will increase to twice daily starting December 15.

Korean Air is also boosting its North American and European schedules. From October 27, 2024, the Seoul Incheon-Las Vegas route will expand to daily services, and the Seoul Incheon-Vancouver route will increase to 11 flights per week, transitioning to twice-daily services by December 1. The airline will also add more flights to Madrid, expanding from three to four weekly services, departing on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

In Asia, Korean Air plans to increase its Kagoshima and Taichung routes to daily services throughout the winter, up from their current frequencies of three to five flights weekly.

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