Vietjet add Melbourne - Hanoi flights
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 05 March 2024
New council and president-elect for IAPCO
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 05 March 2024
The International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO) has elected new council officers and president-elect at its 2024 Annual Meeting and General Assembly (AM&GA) in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Qantas launches one-week Red Tail sale
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 March 2024
Australia's Qantas has launched an Australia Red Tail sale, discounting more than one million seats across almost every domestic route for seven days from March 4.
Thailand to boost airport capacity
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 March 2024
By 2030, Airports of Thailand (AoT) plans two new runways and a new passenger terminal as well as expanding the capacity of the existing facility at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok, increasing its capacity to 150 million passengers per year, up from about 60 million now.
Qantas aims for 40pc female pilots
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 March 2024
Qantas is aiming to employ 40 per cent of female cadet pilots by 2028, up from 20 per cent in recent years.
Ninety-six per cent of today's pilots world wide are men, according to the International Civil Aviation Organisation.
MH370 search may restart
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 March 2024
Just before the 10th anniversary of its disappearance, Malaysia says it may restart a search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, which had 227 passengers and 12 crew on board en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing and which vanished without a trace.
Macao Sands adds Hong Kong airport check in and bus transfer
- MICE News
- Monday, 04 March 2024
A Hong Kong International Airport check in and direct bus transfer service have been added at Sands Resorts Macao.
Stephanie Tanpure, vice president of sales Sands China said: "The introduction of airport check-in and direct bus transfers is a critical component of our response to calls to enhance the accessibility of Macao as a destination and position Macao as a premier international MICE destination."
Qatar returns to Osaka daily
- Health & Leisure
- Monday, 04 March 2024
Doha-based Qatar Airways’ has resumed services to Osaka, Japan with a non-stop daily flight between Hamad International Airport and Kansai International Airport.
Alaska blowout prompts passengers to sue for US$1 billion
- BTN News
- Monday, 04 March 2024
A group of passengers is suing US carrier Alaska Airlines and aircraft manufacturer Boeing for US$1 billion over the January 5 incident where 'a cabin panel blowout' as a B737 MAX 9 climbed through 16,000 feet left a pilot with no option but to attempt a return to Oregon airport.
Turkish starts Australia services
- BTN News
- Monday, 04 March 2024
Turkish Airlines is now operating Melbourne-Istanbul-Melbourne three times a week and is aiming for 21 weekly flights to or from Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney - with the total increasing to 35 by 2025.
Air NZ launches Australia sale in US
- BTN News
- Monday, 04 March 2024
Another short-term Australia sale is on offer in the US.
Air New Zealand has put flights to Australia from the United States on sale, but only until Monday March 4.
IAG makes EUR3.5bn operating profit
- BTN News
- Monday, 04 March 2024
IAG, the Spain-based owner of British Airways, has reported an annual profit of EUR2.7 billion after tax, on operating profits of EUR3.5 billion.
Boeing fined US$50m for export breaches
- BTN News
- Monday, 04 March 2024
As though its MAX and assembly problems weren't enough to be going on with, plane maker Boeing has reached a US$51 million settlement with the US state department for export violations - including that Chinese employees in China improperly downloaded documents related to US Pentagon programs.
Vietjet add Melbourne - Hanoi flights
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 05 March 2024
New council and president-elect for IAPCO
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 05 March 2024
The International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO) has elected new council officers and president-elect at its 2024 Annual Meeting and General Assembly (AM&GA) in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Qantas launches one-week Red Tail sale
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 March 2024
Australia's Qantas has launched an Australia Red Tail sale, discounting more than one million seats across almost every domestic route for seven days from March 4.
Thailand to boost airport capacity
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 March 2024
By 2030, Airports of Thailand (AoT) plans two new runways and a new passenger terminal as well as expanding the capacity of the existing facility at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok, increasing its capacity to 150 million passengers per year, up from about 60 million now.
Qantas aims for 40pc female pilots
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 March 2024
Qantas is aiming to employ 40 per cent of female cadet pilots by 2028, up from 20 per cent in recent years.
Ninety-six per cent of today's pilots world wide are men, according to the International Civil Aviation Organisation.
MH370 search may restart
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 March 2024
Just before the 10th anniversary of its disappearance, Malaysia says it may restart a search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, which had 227 passengers and 12 crew on board en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing and which vanished without a trace.
Macao Sands adds Hong Kong airport check in and bus transfer
- MICE News
- Monday, 04 March 2024
A Hong Kong International Airport check in and direct bus transfer service have been added at Sands Resorts Macao.
Stephanie Tanpure, vice president of sales Sands China said: "The introduction of airport check-in and direct bus transfers is a critical component of our response to calls to enhance the accessibility of Macao as a destination and position Macao as a premier international MICE destination."
Qatar returns to Osaka daily
- Health & Leisure
- Monday, 04 March 2024
Doha-based Qatar Airways’ has resumed services to Osaka, Japan with a non-stop daily flight between Hamad International Airport and Kansai International Airport.
Alaska blowout prompts passengers to sue for US$1 billion
- BTN News
- Monday, 04 March 2024
A group of passengers is suing US carrier Alaska Airlines and aircraft manufacturer Boeing for US$1 billion over the January 5 incident where 'a cabin panel blowout' as a B737 MAX 9 climbed through 16,000 feet left a pilot with no option but to attempt a return to Oregon airport.
Turkish starts Australia services
- BTN News
- Monday, 04 March 2024
Turkish Airlines is now operating Melbourne-Istanbul-Melbourne three times a week and is aiming for 21 weekly flights to or from Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney - with the total increasing to 35 by 2025.
Air NZ launches Australia sale in US
- BTN News
- Monday, 04 March 2024
Another short-term Australia sale is on offer in the US.
Air New Zealand has put flights to Australia from the United States on sale, but only until Monday March 4.
IAG makes EUR3.5bn operating profit
- BTN News
- Monday, 04 March 2024
IAG, the Spain-based owner of British Airways, has reported an annual profit of EUR2.7 billion after tax, on operating profits of EUR3.5 billion.
Boeing fined US$50m for export breaches
- BTN News
- Monday, 04 March 2024
As though its MAX and assembly problems weren't enough to be going on with, plane maker Boeing has reached a US$51 million settlement with the US state department for export violations - including that Chinese employees in China improperly downloaded documents related to US Pentagon programs.
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