BANGKOK: Thai Airways International (THAI) is changing its passenger luggage allowance for certain economy class tickets from 25 kilogrammes to 23kg from April 1 onward. In an internal announcement to its ticket-selling partners, THAI said the new luggage rules will be applied to booking classes L, W (Saver Fare Family) and V, S, K (Standard Fare...
Frequent travellers to Bangkok would know how nightmarish the traffic there can be. Enter this lady, who has gone viral for using her ingenious method to beat the traffic. A clip, filmed and shared by a passenger in a car, sees the lady riding on a pink motorised luggage on the road heading towards Don Mueang International Airport. Attached to...
Seasoned travellers would know the importance of packing light, especially if you want to avoid being charged for excess baggage weight. However, if your luggage does end up being overweight, would you leave some items behind, or pay the extra fees? For one Chinese woman, the answer was neither. Instead, she came up with an unconventional, but also rather uncomfortable...
KUALA LUMPUR: A favour of carrying a friend’s luggage at the airport had landed a Malaysian beautician a month-long stint in a Chinese lockup. The bag appeared to contain a large amount of traditional Chinese medicine, which was compressed in pill form. Despite drug-sniffing dogs discovering no signs of narcotics, Lisa Lim, 45, was still detained for...
