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Qantas says network now restored

: BTN News; Tuesday, 31 October 2023

Australia's Qantas says the most-recent resumption of flights between Australia and mainland China mean its international route map is now restored to pre-Covid levels.

BA says Covid impact isn't over yet

: BTN News; Tuesday, 31 October 2023

British Airways says its long-haul and business-class flying will take years to return to pre-Covid levels, partly because it grounded some of its biggest jets during the pandemic and also because corporate travel is taking longer to recover than other travel segments.

Qantas regional pilots in WA to strike

: BTN News; Tuesday, 31 October 2023

Qantas Network Aviation regional pilots in Western Australia will strike for two days starting Wednesday 01 November in a bid to improve wages and conditions.

Exhibitors turn out for inaugural air freight show

: MICE News; Tuesday, 31 October 2023

The inaugural transport logistic Southeast Asia and air cargo Southeast Asia takes place November 1-3 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore.

Travelport, Eva Air deal will include NDC content

: BTN News; Tuesday, 31 October 2023

Global technology company Travelport and Taiwan-based Eva Air have renewed and expanded their multi-year distribution agreement to include future New Distribution Capability (NDC) content and servicing.

Korean Air adds to fleet

: BTN News; Tuesday, 31 October 2023

Korean Air has placed an order for 20 additional Airbus A321neo aircraft as part of its fleet modernisation plans.

HK Express turns 10 with new campaign

: BTN News; Monday, 30 October 2023

To mark its 10th anniversary, Cathay Pacific Airways’ budget airline, HK Express, has offered 100,000 tickets costing from HK$10 in a three-day sale that ends October 30 (Monday).

China's airlines back to black

: BTN News; Monday, 30 October 2023

Air China, China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines all are reporting profits, thanks to a recovery in China's domestic and international travel demand.

Gulf adds China pair

: BTN News; Monday, 30 October 2023

Bahrain-headquartered Gulf Air will start flying to the Chinese cities of Guangzhou and Shanghai in January, it says.

Qantas to offer French Olympics direct, tickets on sale now

: BTN News; Monday, 30 October 2023

From 12 July 2024, Australia's Qantas will offer a 17-hour Perth-Paris, France direct flight four days per week during the peak European summer using a Boeing 787.

Qantas returns to Shanghai

: BTN News; Monday, 30 October 2023

Australia's Qantas has resumed flights between Sydney and Shanghai, China with a five days per week service using an Airbus A330.

Southwest orders 108 MAX 8s

: BTN News; Friday, 27 October 2023

Despite the USA's Federal Aviation Administration failing to certify the type (as yet), Dallas-based Southwest says it will buy another 108 B737 MAX 7 planes for delivery through 2031.

Pearce elected to UFI Board

: MICE News; Friday, 27 October 2023

Matt Pearce (pictured right), Australian Business Events Association (ABEA) Board director and ceo of Talk2 Media & Events has been elected to the Board of directors at UFI, The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry.
Pearce's three-year term will commence following UFI’s forthcoming annual general assembly, set to take place ahead of their global congress 01 November 2023, in Las Vegas, USA.