Qantas accepts Qatar-Virgin Australia ties, but...
- BTN News
- Sunday, 27 October 2024
Australia's flag carrier Qantas says it is not opposed to Doha-based Qatar Airways' proposal to take a 25 per cent stake in Qantas rival Virgin Australia.
MCEC keeps on keeping green
- MICE News
- Saturday, 26 October 2024
In Australia, the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) has hosted the Waste Expo and All-Energy Australia conference, showcasing innovations in waste reduction and renewable energy.
Boeing workers reject revised offer
- BTN News
- Saturday, 26 October 2024
Boeing workers have rejected the latest revised offer to end their strike at the US plane maker.
American hit with US$50m fine
- BTN News
- Friday, 25 October 2024
American Airlines has agreed a record US$50 million settlement with the US Department of Transportation (DoT) for violating laws designed to protect airline passengers with disabilities.
Adelaide campaign aimed at SME business events
- MICE News
- Friday, 25 October 2024
Business Events Adelaide, South Australia has launched a campaign to attract a greater number of business events during winter 2025.
Qantas trials digital incoming passenger card
- BTN News
- Friday, 25 October 2024
Australia's Qantas has launched the pilot program for the rollout of the digital Incoming Passenger Card on selected flights from New Zealand.
ATE25 seller applications closing soon
- MICE News
- Friday, 25 October 2024
Tourism Australia has advised seller applications for next year's Australian Tourism Exchange (ATE25) close on Friday, 1 November 2024.
Dubai counts aviation's 'positives' in the billions
- BTN News
- Friday, 25 October 2024
Emirates Group and Dubai Airports have released an economic impact study that reaffirms the central role aviation plays in Dubai’s economy, by quantifying its contributions and forecasting the sector’s upwards trajectory, based on financial and passenger growth projections for the sector.
Amadeus and United sign NDC-plus distribution deal
- BTN News
- Friday, 25 October 2024
Global travel IT provider Amadeus and the US's United Airlines have agreed a wide range of content offered through the Amadeus travel platform.
Tauck adding two European riverboats
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 October 2024
Upmarket cruise operator Tauck is adding two riverboats to its European river fleet to cruise the Seine and Rhône.
Qatar Air operates first free Starlink wifi flight
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 October 2024
Qatar Airways has operated the world’s first Starlink-equipped Boeing 777 aircraft from Doha, Qatar to London, UK, offering passengers its free Starlink ultra-high-speed, low-latency internet.
Air India, SIA boost code-share totals
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 October 2024
Air India and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have agreed to significantly expand their code-share agreement, adding 11 Indian cities and another 40 SIA international destinations including Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Darwin, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney (all Australia).
'Seeing is Believing' theme for HK optical meet
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 23 October 2024
The 32nd Hong Kong International Optical Fair, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and co-organised by the Hong Kong Optical Manufacturers Association (HKOMA), will take place on 6-8 November at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre with the theme 'Seeing is Believing'.
