250 New Trolleys for Medan Polonia Airport

Lack of Trolleys at Airport
For those that have been traveling in and out of Medan Polonia Airport would notice the lack of Trolleys for luggages in the terminals of the airport.
This is especially true for arrival terminals where trolleys are usually taken up and used by the porters in the airport. First time travelers to [...]

Air Asia Medan Phuket Flights Cancelled

Thai AirAsia: Daily Flights FD3991 from Medan to Phuket Cancelled
Just as we were so glad that there are Direct Daily flights from Medan – Phuket announced by by Air Asia in November 2009, we received email announcement from Air Asia that Thai Air Asia flights FD3991 from Medan to Phuket daily flights have been canceled [...]

Jet Star Medan Guide

Medan City Guide by MedanKu.com for Jet Star Asia

Best breakfast: Duck bihun (soup) at Jalan Gandhi, or try Medan lontong sayur (vegetables in coconut milk).
Best place to party with the gang: Undoubtedly the Capital Building. Begin the night with karaoke at Classical on the fifth ?oor, followed by clubbing at Retro on the sixth ?oor.
Best [...]

Kuala Namu Airport ready by July 2011

Kuala Namu International Airport Progress
The planned new airport of Medan North Sumatra, the Bandara Kuala Namu International Airport is set to be ready by July 2011 announced the the Ministry of Transportation of Indonesia.
The target is by 2010 the constructions and development of Bandara Kuala Namu International airport should be 80% completed with the remaining [...]

Medan Prapat Highway

New Medan Motorway for 2019
North Sumatra will have a new motorway / highway connecting Medan-Tebing Tinggi-Siantar-Prapat which is targeted to complete by 2019. The motorway project is meant to improve tourism and for Medan and the tourist destination of Danau Toba / Lake Toba. When completed, the journey from Medan to Prapat, the town of [...]

Medan to Phuket Direct

New International Travel Route! Medan to Phuket Direct!
For those who loves beaches and Amazing Thailand, this is definitely a great news. Air Asia has just announced today that they are flying Medan to Phuket direct!
For years, Medan only has only three international flights destinations like Penang, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Medan used to have direct [...]

Polonia: the only Certified Airport in North Sumatra

7 Airports in North Sumatra, Polonia Medan is the only certified Airport
Medan Polonia International Airport become the only certified airport, out of seven in North Sumatera, according to flight safety constituted by Transportation Minister, since Polonia has had affordable facilities and infrastructure and qualified human resource.
Acting head of North Sumatra Transportation agency (Dishub) on air [...]

SilverFly Riau Airlines Fly Ipoh Medan

New low cost carrier Silverfly to Medan

IPOH, Aug 21 (Bernama) — Another new low cost carrier, Silverfly Sdn Bhd with the cooperation of Riau Airlines is expected to make its maiden flight serving the Ipoh-Medan-Ipoh route beginning this September 9.
Datuk Bandar of Ipoh, Datuk Roshidi Hashim in announcing this, said that the air service was [...]

Wi-fi on Flight: 76% Will Change Airlines for it

In-Flight Wi-Fi: 76 Percent of People Will Change Airlines to Have It
Mashable reports, probably every online user has used wifi, either from their mobile phone, laptop or BlackBerry, most of us addicted to searching for wifi hotspots everywhere we go!
Wi-fi hotspots have become increasingly popular over the years as internet users increase in leaps and [...]

TEN Most Annoying Passengers

Travel Tips
Ever since Budget Airlines came to life, literally anyone we know seem to be on a plane to be somewhere in this part of the world.  Going through airport procedure and immigration customs can be an unpleasant experience for many of us.  Then as we, as a passenger board a plane, we expect the [...]

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