Norse to fly London-Las Vegas
- BTN News
- Friday, 29 March 2024
Norse Atlantic is adding a three-times-weekly London, UK-Las Vegas, US seasonal service on September 12.
SIA adds fourth daily Perth flight
- BTN News
- Friday, 29 March 2024
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is adding a fourth daily flight to Perth, Western Australia on Sunday, March 31, using an Airbus A350-900 configured with 303 seats.
Jetstar adds hundredth Brisbane service
- BTN News
- Friday, 29 March 2024
From June 28, Australian budget carrier Jetstar is adding a daily Brisbane-Melbourne Avalon Airport service, giving it 100 domestic flight options from the Queensland capital.
HK Express on expansion path
- BTN News
- Thursday, 28 March 2024
Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways’ budget airline, HK Express, aims to double the number of flights to mainland China over the next two years and to expand its global presence.
MICE industry 'down under' threatened by tyranny of distance/emissions combo?
- MICE News
- Thursday, 28 March 2024
Tourism & Transport Forum Australia (TTF) is warning Australasian MICE businesses that it sees a downturn because of emissions and distances flown.
SIA to boost Adelaide flights
- BTN News
- Thursday, 28 March 2024
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is celebrating 40 years of flying to and from South Australia’s capital city Adelaide - a route that according to the South Australian Tourism Commission (SATC) generates A$96 million in tourism expenditure for the state per year.
Bonza launches web site with 12-destination sale
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 28 March 2024
Australia's low-cost carrier Bonza has a new web site (www.flybonza.com), offering flights and holiday packages with bags, accommodation and optional travel insurance, car hire and airport transfers.
Barcelona increases tourist tax
- BTN News
- Thursday, 28 March 2024
In Spain, Barcelona will increase its tourist tax to better manage tourism, according to Euro Weekly News.
Australian police and firefighters call for more support
- BTN News
- Thursday, 28 March 2024
Australia's front line airport firefighters and Australian Federal Police officers have slammed the abuse by public service bosses of a rigid bureaucratic employment policy designed for large departments, calling for common sense and voicing concerns for public safety.
EC pours cold water on Lufthansa-Ita merger
- BTN News
- Thursday, 28 March 2024
The European Commission (EC) has told Germany-based Lufthansa Group and the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance it objects to the proposed merger between Lufthansa and Ita Airways, saying the deal would restrict competition on specific short-haul routes into and out of Italy as well as long-haul flights between Italy and the United States, Canada and Japan.
Germany applies business room tax
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 26 March 2024
Effective 01 April 2024 onwards, business travellers to Germany will no longer be exempt from the accommodation tax.
Reservations made in Germany's commercial or private Berlin hotels and accommodation establishments after 31 March 2024 will be subject to a tax of five per cent of the net room rate.
Cairns to host major physics meet in August
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 26 March 2024
In Australia, the Cairns Convention Centre will host the XVIth Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum Conference from 19 - 24 August 2024.
Jetstar adds WA wine region flights from Sydney
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 26 March 2024
Qantas budget subsidiary Jetstar has launched a Sydney-Busselton, Western Australia direct service, serving the Margaret River wine region for the first time.
Norse to fly London-Las Vegas
- BTN News
- Friday, 29 March 2024
Norse Atlantic is adding a three-times-weekly London, UK-Las Vegas, US seasonal service on September 12.
SIA adds fourth daily Perth flight
- BTN News
- Friday, 29 March 2024
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is adding a fourth daily flight to Perth, Western Australia on Sunday, March 31, using an Airbus A350-900 configured with 303 seats.
Jetstar adds hundredth Brisbane service
- BTN News
- Friday, 29 March 2024
From June 28, Australian budget carrier Jetstar is adding a daily Brisbane-Melbourne Avalon Airport service, giving it 100 domestic flight options from the Queensland capital.
HK Express on expansion path
- BTN News
- Thursday, 28 March 2024
Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways’ budget airline, HK Express, aims to double the number of flights to mainland China over the next two years and to expand its global presence.
MICE industry 'down under' threatened by tyranny of distance/emissions combo?
- MICE News
- Thursday, 28 March 2024
Tourism & Transport Forum Australia (TTF) is warning Australasian MICE businesses that it sees a downturn because of emissions and distances flown.
SIA to boost Adelaide flights
- BTN News
- Thursday, 28 March 2024
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is celebrating 40 years of flying to and from South Australia’s capital city Adelaide - a route that according to the South Australian Tourism Commission (SATC) generates A$96 million in tourism expenditure for the state per year.
Bonza launches web site with 12-destination sale
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 28 March 2024
Australia's low-cost carrier Bonza has a new web site (www.flybonza.com), offering flights and holiday packages with bags, accommodation and optional travel insurance, car hire and airport transfers.
Barcelona increases tourist tax
- BTN News
- Thursday, 28 March 2024
In Spain, Barcelona will increase its tourist tax to better manage tourism, according to Euro Weekly News.
Australian police and firefighters call for more support
- BTN News
- Thursday, 28 March 2024
Australia's front line airport firefighters and Australian Federal Police officers have slammed the abuse by public service bosses of a rigid bureaucratic employment policy designed for large departments, calling for common sense and voicing concerns for public safety.
EC pours cold water on Lufthansa-Ita merger
- BTN News
- Thursday, 28 March 2024
The European Commission (EC) has told Germany-based Lufthansa Group and the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance it objects to the proposed merger between Lufthansa and Ita Airways, saying the deal would restrict competition on specific short-haul routes into and out of Italy as well as long-haul flights between Italy and the United States, Canada and Japan.
Germany applies business room tax
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 26 March 2024
Effective 01 April 2024 onwards, business travellers to Germany will no longer be exempt from the accommodation tax.
Reservations made in Germany's commercial or private Berlin hotels and accommodation establishments after 31 March 2024 will be subject to a tax of five per cent of the net room rate.
Cairns to host major physics meet in August
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 26 March 2024
In Australia, the Cairns Convention Centre will host the XVIth Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum Conference from 19 - 24 August 2024.
Jetstar adds WA wine region flights from Sydney
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 26 March 2024
Qantas budget subsidiary Jetstar has launched a Sydney-Busselton, Western Australia direct service, serving the Margaret River wine region for the first time.
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