MIAT and Aeromongolia To Launch Shared Domestic Flight
Mongolian national air carrier - MIAT Mongolian Airlines and the smaller domestic AeroMongolia, starting April 16, 2016, are launching shared flights to western provinces of Mongolia.
Air Busan To Launch Ulaanbaatar flight
Korean Air Busan starting late-June 2016 is launching scheduled regular service to Mongolia, as it begins Busan – Ulaanbaatar operation.
Ulaanbaatar Airport Unveils Its Transit Hall
Works for creating an international transit hall have begun in June 2015. One of the main reasons for creation of the international transit hall is to prepare for the 11th high level ASEM meeting to be hosted by Mongolia in 2016 besides serving as a hub for travelers from neighbouring countries.
Mongolian hotels receive certificates for ASEM meeting
About 4,500 guests from 50 countries are expected to participate in the 11th high level ASEM meeting. The government is focusing on service quality, organization and food for the safety and comfort of the guests.
Slight hope for the Mongolian travel industry
According to Mongolia's National Statistics Office, the number of foreign tourists visiting the country reached 317 thousand as of September 2015, which is more by 0.4 percent only compared to the same period of the previous year.
New Tourism Minister Appointed
The State Great Khural (parliament) of Mongolia has newly appointed Battsereg Namdag as the Minister of Environment, Green Development and Tourism of Mongolia on September 8, 2015.
During the appointment hearing at the parliament, Battsereg expressed that he will focus on the environment protection as well as the continuity of previous minister’s policy.
Crimes against tourists decreased
Mongolia is considered as one of the safest countries in the world for travelers. However, in order to maintain this level of safety, the Ulaanbaatar City Council in conjunction with UB Tourism Board, Metropolitan Police and Mongolian Students Union launched "Tourist Guide-Police" program in 2014.
Night at Bogd Khan's Museum
An entertainment group “The Majesty ” 
along with Bogd Khan`s Palace Museum to jointly organize contemporary music show named “Night at Bogd Khan’s Palace” to promote Mongolian historic sites to youths, foreign residents and tourists through contemporary music.
Shangri-La Hotel Ulaanbaatar opens officially
On June 3, 2015 the long-awaited Shangri-La Hotel Ulaanbaatar is officially opened.
Work for the Russo-Sino-Mongolian highway continues
The working group on the construction of the Russia-Mongolia-China highway will cooperate with Mongolia's Land Affairs, Construction Geodesy and Cartography Agency.
Erdenebileg appointed as new head for Mongolian Civil Aviation Authority
The Government cabinet has appointed a new head for the Civil Aviation Authority of Mongolia (MCAA) during its meeting on April 13, 2015.
Khusugtun selected to Asia's Got Talent's Final
The Mongolian ethnic music band called “Khusugtun” has received the overwhelming support among all semi-finalists from the international audiences according to the voting results announced on April 30 for the selection of finalists in the Asia’s Got Talent 2015 show.
Banking Grove campaign launched by Mongolian bankers reaches Choijin Lama museum
In May 2014, on the occassion of the 90th anniversary of the Mongolian banking sector, all banking institutions of Mongolia joined their efforts to lay the foundation so-called “Banking Grove” in the National Park for the purpose of appealing to the public to plant trees, protect and restore the environment and make contributions to increase green facilities in the capital city.
