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Jetstar adding another to Seoul

: BTN News; Thursday, 06 July 2023

Australia's Jetstar is upgrading its three-times-weekly flights from Sydney to the South Korean capital of Seoul to four a week from February 5th, 2024.

Lee-Müller awarded Medal of Honour

: MICE News; Thursday, 06 July 2023

Monica Lee-Müller (pictured), managing director of Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Management) Limited (HML), has been awarded the Medal of Honour 2023 in recognition of her contribution to the development of the convention and exhibition industry in Hong Kong. She was president of UFI for the 2011-2022 term and is an executive committee member of the Hong Kong Exhibition & Convention Industry Association.

USA issues China travel warnings

: BTN News; Thursday, 06 July 2023

The US State Department has reissued travel warnings for China.

Facial recognition tech being used without permissions

: MICE News; Wednesday, 05 July 2023

A new investigation from consumer advocacy group Choice has revealed facial recognition technology is being used at a number of major Australian stadiums, often without people’s knowledge or consent.

Virgin Australia suspends two ex-Adelaide flights

: BTN News; Wednesday, 05 July 2023

Citing low demand, Virgin Australia is suspending direct Adelaide-Darwin and Adelaide-Cairns flights from October for five months.

US domestics report holiday delays and cancellations

: BTN News; Wednesday, 05 July 2023

Storms and staff shortages hit US airlines over the US July 4 holiday period, with more than 63,000 flights - about 30 per cent of scheduled services - delayed between June 24 and July 2 and more than 9,000 cancelled.

United offers 30,000 free miles

: BTN News; Wednesday, 05 July 2023

United Airlines customers who were 'severely impacted' by recent flight disruptions will receive 30,000 free Mileage Plus miles from the airline.

GBTA set up Advisory Board in Asia Pacific

: MICE News; Wednesday, 05 July 2023

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), has established a new regional Advisory Board in Asia Pacific.

ABEA releases launch plan

: MICE News; Tuesday, 04 July 2023

The Australian Business Events Association (ABEA) has released its first 90-Day Plan to support its launch.

Sabre launches APAC roadshow

: BTN News; Monday, 03 July 2023

The Sabre GDS team has started its Sabre Space Asia Pacific roadshow, with the first events in Sydney, Singapore, Manila and Taiwan to help its travel agencies optimise their businesses.

Virgin Australia adds Cairns-Haneda run

: BTN News; Monday, 03 July 2023

Virgin Australia has launched its B737 MAX year-round service between Cairns and Haneda, Tokyo with a ‘Take off for Tokyo’ sale priced from A$699 return in economy Lite ex Cairns.

Jetstar offers to 'fly a friend for free'

: Health & Leisure; Monday, 03 July 2023

Australian airline Jetstar has launched its 'Fly a Friend For Free' holiday package sale, where each full-fare-paying passenger can fly an additional passenger at no cost.

IndiGo hits its 100th airport

: BTN News; Monday, 03 July 2023

India's low-cost carrier IndiGo has launched direct flights between Hyderabad and Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, joining services to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah in the emirate.