Bonza to add Gold Coast -Mt Isa run before Xmas
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 19 September 2023
Australian startup airline Bonza is adding a route from the Gold Coast, Queensland to Mount Isa, with fares starting from A$119 per person (one way).
ACCC issues draft denial for Qantas and China Eastern deal
- BTN News
- Sunday, 17 September 2023
Australia's Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued a draft determination proposing to deny authorisation for Qantas Airways and China Eastern Airlines Corporation and their related entities (including Jetstar) to continue coordinating operations between Australia and mainland China.
AirAsia pursuing ASEAN multi-hub strategy
- BTN News
- Sunday, 17 September 2023
Tony Fernandes, the chief executive officer of AirAsia's parent company Capital A, says the airline is working toward a multi-hub strategy across ASEAN and intends to increase its fleet.
Qatar plays the 'we were there for you' card in Australia flights fight
- BTN News
- Sunday, 17 September 2023
Qatar Airways has spoken to US media about Australia's decision to block an application to add flights to Australia’s four largest international gateways.
Spirit inks pilot training partnership
- BTN News
- Sunday, 17 September 2023
As airlines everywhere struggle to find enough employees to rebuild post Covid, the USA's Spirit Airlines is partnering with Liberty University School of Aeronautics for pilot training.
Maui to reopen as arrivals slump post wildfires
- Health & Leisure
- Sunday, 17 September 2023
Following the island's wildfires, Hawaii's governor says travel restrictions on parts of West Maui will be lifted on October 8, but passenger counts have drastically fallen and airlines are suspending service to Maui’s Kahului Airport.
Washington joins BestCities
- MICE News
- Saturday, 16 September 2023
Washington, DC, USA has joined the BestCities Global Alliance, the 13th destination in its global network of business events destinations.
US airlines say ATC problems will continue 'for years'
- BTN News
- Saturday, 16 September 2023
US airlines say Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) air traffic control (ATC) staff shortages have forced them to reduce flights in some busy airports, because the system can't cope with the number of flights on offer.
Qantas pulls out of CAPA conference
- BTN News
- Saturday, 16 September 2023
Australia's Qantas Airways Group withdrew two speakers from the Centre for Aviation conference in Brisbane this week, saying the company’s focus now is 'completely on customers'.
Qantas to fight for China Eastern deal
- BTN News
- Saturday, 16 September 2023
Australia's competition regulator the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) plans to cancel the existing partnership between Qantas Airways and China's China Eastern over competition concerns and the likelihood the airlines could increase fares.
P&W parent says engine problem 'will take years to fix'
- BTN News
- Saturday, 16 September 2023
Shares in engine maker Pratt & Whitney parent RTX Corp fell after it told airlines that hundreds of Airbus jets would be grounded at any one time over the next three years as it checks for a rare manufacturing flaw affecting 600-700 engines that power Airbus A320neo jets.
Cathay to return to Chennai
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 September 2023
Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific is returning to Chennai in India from February 2, 2024 with three weekly B777 flights after a four year break.
Qatar Air considers secondary Australian airport options
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 September 2023
Doha, Qatar-based Qatar Airways is talking with several secondary Australian airports to begin service after it was refused permission to increase flights to the country's major airports.
Bonza to add Gold Coast -Mt Isa run before Xmas
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 19 September 2023
Australian startup airline Bonza is adding a route from the Gold Coast, Queensland to Mount Isa, with fares starting from A$119 per person (one way).
ACCC issues draft denial for Qantas and China Eastern deal
- BTN News
- Sunday, 17 September 2023
Australia's Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued a draft determination proposing to deny authorisation for Qantas Airways and China Eastern Airlines Corporation and their related entities (including Jetstar) to continue coordinating operations between Australia and mainland China.
AirAsia pursuing ASEAN multi-hub strategy
- BTN News
- Sunday, 17 September 2023
Tony Fernandes, the chief executive officer of AirAsia's parent company Capital A, says the airline is working toward a multi-hub strategy across ASEAN and intends to increase its fleet.
Qatar plays the 'we were there for you' card in Australia flights fight
- BTN News
- Sunday, 17 September 2023
Qatar Airways has spoken to US media about Australia's decision to block an application to add flights to Australia’s four largest international gateways.
Spirit inks pilot training partnership
- BTN News
- Sunday, 17 September 2023
As airlines everywhere struggle to find enough employees to rebuild post Covid, the USA's Spirit Airlines is partnering with Liberty University School of Aeronautics for pilot training.
Maui to reopen as arrivals slump post wildfires
- Health & Leisure
- Sunday, 17 September 2023
Following the island's wildfires, Hawaii's governor says travel restrictions on parts of West Maui will be lifted on October 8, but passenger counts have drastically fallen and airlines are suspending service to Maui’s Kahului Airport.
Washington joins BestCities
- MICE News
- Saturday, 16 September 2023
Washington, DC, USA has joined the BestCities Global Alliance, the 13th destination in its global network of business events destinations.
US airlines say ATC problems will continue 'for years'
- BTN News
- Saturday, 16 September 2023
US airlines say Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) air traffic control (ATC) staff shortages have forced them to reduce flights in some busy airports, because the system can't cope with the number of flights on offer.
Qantas pulls out of CAPA conference
- BTN News
- Saturday, 16 September 2023
Australia's Qantas Airways Group withdrew two speakers from the Centre for Aviation conference in Brisbane this week, saying the company’s focus now is 'completely on customers'.
Qantas to fight for China Eastern deal
- BTN News
- Saturday, 16 September 2023
Australia's competition regulator the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) plans to cancel the existing partnership between Qantas Airways and China's China Eastern over competition concerns and the likelihood the airlines could increase fares.
P&W parent says engine problem 'will take years to fix'
- BTN News
- Saturday, 16 September 2023
Shares in engine maker Pratt & Whitney parent RTX Corp fell after it told airlines that hundreds of Airbus jets would be grounded at any one time over the next three years as it checks for a rare manufacturing flaw affecting 600-700 engines that power Airbus A320neo jets.
Cathay to return to Chennai
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 September 2023
Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific is returning to Chennai in India from February 2, 2024 with three weekly B777 flights after a four year break.
Qatar Air considers secondary Australian airport options
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 September 2023
Doha, Qatar-based Qatar Airways is talking with several secondary Australian airports to begin service after it was refused permission to increase flights to the country's major airports.
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