Club Med plans Asia growth trajectory
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 February 2023
Club Med, the resort company owned by Shanghai-based Fosun Tourism, is reporting strong demand across markets.
Marriott opens its 800th Asia property
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 February 2023
Marriott has opened its 800th property in Asia and plans to add another 40-50 this year, hoping staycations will prove a winner despite rising Covid numbers in the region.
Cebu Pacific ramps up China flights
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 February 2023
Philippines-based Cebu Pacific has increased its Hong Kong flights to four a day - and expects demand for the route to increase due to its ongoing seat sale.
Inked Expo set for 10-12 February in Melbourne
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 01 February 2023
Inked Expo, a three-day cultural body art festival will take place at the Melbourne Showgrounds, Victoria, Australia from Friday 10 to Sunday 12 February.
Members vote for a new Australian business events ‘peak body’ for AACB, ACCG and EEAA
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 01 February 2023
The Association of Australian Convention Bureaux (AACB) has held a special general meeting for members to vote on the future representation of Australia’s business events industry, and the result was unanimous.
BESydney confirms A$13m of recent wins from now to 2026
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 01 February 2023
Business Events Sydney (BESydney) has confirmed a series of international bid wins over the festive season that will bring an additional A$13 million in direct expenditure to the local economy from 2023 through to 2026.
CWT out to improve event attendee experience
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 01 February 2023
CWT Meetings and Events has introduced two new tools to help event organisers create a better attendee experience: A tool that facilitates collaboration with planners for designing event web sites and chat support for event attendees who need assistance.
Flybe in administration again
- BTN News
- Monday, 30 January 2023
UK-based regional airline Flybe is in administration and all its scheduled flights have been cancelled, the UK Civil Aviation Authority says.
Air France adds seven A350s, including four freighters
- BTN News
- Monday, 30 January 2023
Air France-KLM has placed a firm order with Airbus for three A350 passenger aircraft and four A350 freighters.
MAX relatives want DoJ-Boeing 'deferred prosecution agreement' on the MAX overturned
- BTN News
- Monday, 30 January 2023
USA-based planemaker Boeing says it did not conceal information about the MCAS flight control system on its 737 MAX aircraft that led to two crashes that killed 346 people.
Auckland flooding hit arriving planes
- BTN News
- Monday, 30 January 2023
Air New Zealand, Emirates and American Airlines all were affected by flooding in Auckland, New Zealand late last week, with the national carrier forced to divert some long-haul flights to Christchurch.
Chinese rush to celebrate Lunar New Year
- Health & Leisure
- Monday, 30 January 2023
Tourist hotspots were 'very busy', movie theatres were packed and fireworks displays were everywhere as China celebrated the Lunar New Year weeks after the country dropped its Covid travel restrictions.
Australia's Bonza set for takeoff
- Health & Leisure
- Saturday, 28 January 2023
Flights are now on sale for Australia’s newest airline, Bonza.
As part of the carrier’s phased flight rollout, travellers are now able to book flights to 12 domestic destinations on 15 routes.
