FAAA calls on Australian airlines to enforce masking rules
- BTN News
- Sunday, 20 February 2022
The Flight Attendants Association of Australia (FAAA) wants airlines to take a more proactive role on Covid rules, saying there are 'loopholes in the existing system' that airlines should rectify.
BA moves to disabilities standard
- Health & Leisure
- Friday, 18 February 2022
British Airways has become the first UK airline to officially recognise the 'Hidden Disabilities' sunflower.
As Covid restrictions are lifted, travel demand soars - IATA
- BTN News
- Friday, 18 February 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data showing growing momentum in the recovery of air travel as Covid restrictions are lifted.
Shell boosts Singapore's SAF capabilities
- BTN News
- Friday, 18 February 2022
Oil company Shell has become the first supplier and producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to customers in Singapore.
Emirates puts A380 on Brisbane route
- BTN News
- Friday, 18 February 2022
Dubai-based Emirates continues to ramp up its services to Australia, with A380 flights to Brisbane to start on 1 March.
FAA to monitor Boeing 787 production
- BTN News
- Friday, 18 February 2022
US federal safety regulator the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will continue to approve Boeing 787 airliners for flight instead of returning authority to the aircraft maker.
Webjet takes stake in hotel upselling solution
- BTN News
- Friday, 18 February 2022
Australian on-line travel agent Webjet has acquired a 49 per cent stake in USA-based automated hotel upselling solution Roondex for A$10 million, planning to add it to its B2B hotels division WebBeds.
Australians warned to expect higher fares
- BTN News
- Friday, 18 February 2022
Australians have been told to expect international airfares will be 'much higher' than pre-pandemic levels - perhaps around 50-55 per cent more - at least until foreign carriers can return more capacity to the market.
US reports more 'unruly passenger' incidents
- BTN News
- Friday, 18 February 2022
US airlines dealt with nearly 500 unruly passenger reports in the month to February 15, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Some 65 per cent (324) of the incidents were masked-related.
Face-to-face meets still crucial, but virtual is 'carving out a place'
- MICE News
- Thursday, 17 February 2022
Star Alliance expands paid lounge access
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 17 February 2022
Star Alliance has expanded its paid lounge access product to the lounge at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). ATPI expands Amadeus ties
- BTN News
- Thursday, 17 February 2022
Travel management and events company ATPI has expanded its relationship with Amadeus to become ATPI’s primary global technology partner. The multi-year partnership will see ATPI add an additional 15 countries to Amadeus’ next-generation, fully cloud-based booking platform – Amadeus Selling Platform Connect.
Carnival Splendor returning to Sydney
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 17 February 2022
Carnival Cruise Line has confirmed Carnival Splendor will return to Sydney following its deployment in the US.
FAAA calls on Australian airlines to enforce masking rules
- BTN News
- Sunday, 20 February 2022
The Flight Attendants Association of Australia (FAAA) wants airlines to take a more proactive role on Covid rules, saying there are 'loopholes in the existing system' that airlines should rectify.
BA moves to disabilities standard
- Health & Leisure
- Friday, 18 February 2022
British Airways has become the first UK airline to officially recognise the 'Hidden Disabilities' sunflower.
As Covid restrictions are lifted, travel demand soars - IATA
- BTN News
- Friday, 18 February 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data showing growing momentum in the recovery of air travel as Covid restrictions are lifted.
Shell boosts Singapore's SAF capabilities
- BTN News
- Friday, 18 February 2022
Oil company Shell has become the first supplier and producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to customers in Singapore.
Emirates puts A380 on Brisbane route
- BTN News
- Friday, 18 February 2022
Dubai-based Emirates continues to ramp up its services to Australia, with A380 flights to Brisbane to start on 1 March.
FAA to monitor Boeing 787 production
- BTN News
- Friday, 18 February 2022
US federal safety regulator the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will continue to approve Boeing 787 airliners for flight instead of returning authority to the aircraft maker.
Webjet takes stake in hotel upselling solution
- BTN News
- Friday, 18 February 2022
Australian on-line travel agent Webjet has acquired a 49 per cent stake in USA-based automated hotel upselling solution Roondex for A$10 million, planning to add it to its B2B hotels division WebBeds.
Australians warned to expect higher fares
- BTN News
- Friday, 18 February 2022
Australians have been told to expect international airfares will be 'much higher' than pre-pandemic levels - perhaps around 50-55 per cent more - at least until foreign carriers can return more capacity to the market.
US reports more 'unruly passenger' incidents
- BTN News
- Friday, 18 February 2022
US airlines dealt with nearly 500 unruly passenger reports in the month to February 15, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Some 65 per cent (324) of the incidents were masked-related.
Face-to-face meets still crucial, but virtual is 'carving out a place'
- MICE News
- Thursday, 17 February 2022
Star Alliance expands paid lounge access
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 17 February 2022
Star Alliance has expanded its paid lounge access product to the lounge at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). ATPI expands Amadeus ties
- BTN News
- Thursday, 17 February 2022
Travel management and events company ATPI has expanded its relationship with Amadeus to become ATPI’s primary global technology partner. The multi-year partnership will see ATPI add an additional 15 countries to Amadeus’ next-generation, fully cloud-based booking platform – Amadeus Selling Platform Connect.
Carnival Splendor returning to Sydney
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 17 February 2022
Carnival Cruise Line has confirmed Carnival Splendor will return to Sydney following its deployment in the US.
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