JAL inks IndiGo code share
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 04 June 2024
Japan Airlines (JAL) has inked a code-share agreement with India's IndiGo to start in October, covering flights from Tokyo's Haneda Airport to Delhi and from Narita Airport to Bengaluru.
Lufthansa launches Munich-Seattle route
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 04 June 2024
German airline Lufthansa has launched a three times weekly A350 service between Munich and Seattle in the USA.
SITE ANZ sets Sydney dates
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 04 June 2024
The Society for Incentive Travel Excellence Australia and New Zealand (SITE ANZ) International Board of directors and global senior leadership team will be meeting in Sydney from June 10 to 14, 2024.
40 airlines already on board IATA's Schedule Data Exchange Program
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 04 June 2024
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says some 40 airlines have signed a formal agreement to contribute their schedules data to the IATA Schedule Data Exchange Program.
IATA upgrades 2024 profit projections
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 04 June 2024
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced strengthened profitability projections for airlines in 2024 compared with its June and December 2023 forecasts.
Qantas opts for group boarding
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 04 June 2024
Following trials at major airports, Australia's Qantas is to introduce 'group boarding', which splits passengers into six groups based on what class they're in, their frequent flyer status and seat location.
SAF production interest needs 'a push' - IATA
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 04 June 2024
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says its projections for a tripling of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) production in 2024 to 1.9 billion litres (equal to 1.5 million tonnes) are on track and will account for 0.53 per cent of aviation’s fuel needs in 2024.
Blocked funds total falls to US$1.8 billion - IATA
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 04 June 2024
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says there's been a 28 per cent decrease in the amount of global airline funds blocked from repatriation by governments world wide.
Air Canada boosts India capacity
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 04 June 2024
Air Canada will add 40 per cent more seat capacity to India beginning late October for the Winter 2024-25 season.
American Airlines' cabin crew 'closer to strike action'
- BTN News
- Monday, 03 June 2024
The US's Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), the union representing flight attendants for American Airlines Group, has asked its members to prepare for strike action after contract negotiations with the carrier broke down.
US carriers say they "do a lot" to help the military
- BTN News
- Monday, 03 June 2024
US Transportation (DoT) secretary Pete Buttigieg says major US airlines are refusing to commit to boost travel benefits for military personnel, specifically to “make clear and enforceable commitments to US service members and their families.”
Perth Airport working on flights backlog
- BTN News
- Monday, 03 June 2024
The fuel load pressure issue in the refuelling system that grounded 59 domestic and international flights at Perth Airport has been fixed and on the weekend, airlines were working to clear what was described as a "significant backlog of flights".
Jetstar Australia launches Japan sale
- BTN News
- Monday, 03 June 2024
Australian budget airline Jetstar has put 30,000 discounted fares to Japan into the east coast market, with one-way tickets under A$350 and some routes as cheap as A$239.
