Jetstar back to Bali
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 15 March 2022
In Australia, Qantas's budget arm Jetstar has operated its first Covid-era flight to Bali, with flights from Sydney and Perth to recommence in early April and with Brisbane, Adelaide, Cairns and Darwin to follow in May.
Comair grounded indefinitely
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 15 March 2022
Citing unresolved safety issues, South Africa's civil aviation regulator the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has grounded Comair's planes indefinitely, a move that also affects low-cost airline Kulula and partner British Airways as well as passengers booked on domestic and international arrangements.
Parrtjima festival returns to the Alice
- MICE News
- Sunday, 13 March 2022
Australian aboriginal light festival, 'Parrtjima – A Festival in Light', is set to return to Australia’s Alice Springs from 8-17 April 2022.
Emirates and Garuda ink code share
- BTN News
- Sunday, 13 March 2022
Emirates and Garuda Indonesia have inked a new code-share agreement offering their travellers connectivity on 16 more services, including Garuda flights on 10 routes via Jakarta and Denpasar, with passengers able to travel to seven additional domestic points in Indonesia including Surabaya, Makassar, Balikpapan, Manado and Padang.
Etihad starts scheduling A350-1000 routes
- BTN News
- Sunday, 13 March 2022
UAE flag carrier Etihad Airways is scheduling flights on its new Airbus A350-1000 to Cairo, Delhi, Istanbul, Jeddah and Mumbai between April and June as it prepares to deploy the jet on longer-haul routes later in the year.
Sydney airport sale completed
- BTN News
- Sunday, 13 March 2022
Australia's Sydney Airport has now been officially sold - for A$23.6 billion - to a consortium of super funds and global investment partners and has been delisted from the ASX.
Swissport appoints M&A specialist
- BTN News
- Sunday, 13 March 2022
Effective April 1, Swissport has appointed Pablo von Siebenthal as global head of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to head up a new acquisitions project and reporting to Iván Nash Vila, chief financial officer of Swissport International.
Jetstar Asia returns to Bali
- BTN News
- Sunday, 13 March 2022
Jetstar Asia has resumed its Singapore to Denpasar services for the first time in more than two years, with the Qantas Group's Jetstar Airways in Australia also scheduled to start operations from Melbourne and Sydney to Bali on 14 and 15 March respectively.
South Korea extends travel ban
- BTN News
- Sunday, 13 March 2022
South Korea has renewed its Covid-19 advisory against all overseas travel for another month until April 13, due to the global spread of the omicron variant.
Stagecoach opts for DWS takeover
- BTN News
- Saturday, 12 March 2022
The British bus operator Stagecoach has walked away from a GBP1.9 billion merger with National Express, instead agreeing to be taken over by German fund DWS Infrastructure in a GBP595 million deal.
Airbus in hydrogen initiative
- BTN News
- Saturday, 12 March 2022
European place maker Airbus has partnered with CFM International (a joint venture between GE Aviation and Safran Aircraft Engines) to use an A380 in experiments to turn the giant jet into a hydrogen propulsion flight laboratory.
Indaba's back
- MICE News
- Saturday, 12 March 2022
After a Covid break, exhibitor registration has opened for this year’s Indaba, the major Africa tourism event, which will be held at Durban’s Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre from 2-5 May.
Leeds Bradford drops terminal plan
- BTN News
- Saturday, 12 March 2022
The UK's Leeds Bradford Airport has dropped plans to build a new GBP150 million terminal because of 'excessive delays' and the decision by Leeds City Council to hold a public inquiry into the development.
Jetstar back to Bali
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 15 March 2022
In Australia, Qantas's budget arm Jetstar has operated its first Covid-era flight to Bali, with flights from Sydney and Perth to recommence in early April and with Brisbane, Adelaide, Cairns and Darwin to follow in May.
Comair grounded indefinitely
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 15 March 2022
Citing unresolved safety issues, South Africa's civil aviation regulator the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has grounded Comair's planes indefinitely, a move that also affects low-cost airline Kulula and partner British Airways as well as passengers booked on domestic and international arrangements.
Parrtjima festival returns to the Alice
- MICE News
- Sunday, 13 March 2022
Australian aboriginal light festival, 'Parrtjima – A Festival in Light', is set to return to Australia’s Alice Springs from 8-17 April 2022.
Emirates and Garuda ink code share
- BTN News
- Sunday, 13 March 2022
Emirates and Garuda Indonesia have inked a new code-share agreement offering their travellers connectivity on 16 more services, including Garuda flights on 10 routes via Jakarta and Denpasar, with passengers able to travel to seven additional domestic points in Indonesia including Surabaya, Makassar, Balikpapan, Manado and Padang.
Etihad starts scheduling A350-1000 routes
- BTN News
- Sunday, 13 March 2022
UAE flag carrier Etihad Airways is scheduling flights on its new Airbus A350-1000 to Cairo, Delhi, Istanbul, Jeddah and Mumbai between April and June as it prepares to deploy the jet on longer-haul routes later in the year.
Sydney airport sale completed
- BTN News
- Sunday, 13 March 2022
Australia's Sydney Airport has now been officially sold - for A$23.6 billion - to a consortium of super funds and global investment partners and has been delisted from the ASX.
Swissport appoints M&A specialist
- BTN News
- Sunday, 13 March 2022
Effective April 1, Swissport has appointed Pablo von Siebenthal as global head of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to head up a new acquisitions project and reporting to Iván Nash Vila, chief financial officer of Swissport International.
Jetstar Asia returns to Bali
- BTN News
- Sunday, 13 March 2022
Jetstar Asia has resumed its Singapore to Denpasar services for the first time in more than two years, with the Qantas Group's Jetstar Airways in Australia also scheduled to start operations from Melbourne and Sydney to Bali on 14 and 15 March respectively.
South Korea extends travel ban
- BTN News
- Sunday, 13 March 2022
South Korea has renewed its Covid-19 advisory against all overseas travel for another month until April 13, due to the global spread of the omicron variant.
Stagecoach opts for DWS takeover
- BTN News
- Saturday, 12 March 2022
The British bus operator Stagecoach has walked away from a GBP1.9 billion merger with National Express, instead agreeing to be taken over by German fund DWS Infrastructure in a GBP595 million deal.
Airbus in hydrogen initiative
- BTN News
- Saturday, 12 March 2022
European place maker Airbus has partnered with CFM International (a joint venture between GE Aviation and Safran Aircraft Engines) to use an A380 in experiments to turn the giant jet into a hydrogen propulsion flight laboratory.
Indaba's back
- MICE News
- Saturday, 12 March 2022
After a Covid break, exhibitor registration has opened for this year’s Indaba, the major Africa tourism event, which will be held at Durban’s Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre from 2-5 May.
Leeds Bradford drops terminal plan
- BTN News
- Saturday, 12 March 2022
The UK's Leeds Bradford Airport has dropped plans to build a new GBP150 million terminal because of 'excessive delays' and the decision by Leeds City Council to hold a public inquiry into the development.
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