The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said it will be difficult for the European Union to implement its Emissions Trading System (EU ETS tax) for airlines when more than 30 countries oppose it.
Although low-cost carriers continue to lead the way in improving passenger satisfaction, traditional carriers still are struggling to meet their customers’higher expectations, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 North America Airline Satisfaction Study*.
Organisers of New Zealand's Meetings trade show say the event led to some promising new connections being made.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has launched new economy class fares from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Darwin and Cairns to KLM’s full range of European cities.
The soon-to-open Sheraton Macao Hotel, Cotai Central is rolling out the red carpet for MICE planners with meeting offers at what is the largest hotel in Macau.
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has signed three new hotels in China, the 300-room Radisson Blu Plaza Wuxi, the 242-room Radisson Blu Chengdu East and the 348-room Radisson Blu Wuhan ETD Zone.
UK prime minister David Cameron has set the ground for a re-think on a third runway at Heathrow airport by leaving the door open for the Conservatives to campaign at the 2015 election in favour of expanding Heathrow.
Travel and tourism leaders are calling for a new enlightened framework for sustainable tourism in a ground breaking collection of essays compiled by Australia's Victoria University academics.
Michael Siebert, executive director of Adelaide Expo Hire (AEH), has increased his shareholding to 50 per cent of the company.
Travel technology company Amadeus has signed a global partnership agreement with Akamai, a cloud platform operator that provides services for all web-based applications used by Amadeus and its customers, including airline e-commerce websites and Amadeus’ own suite of booking tools.
Malaysia’s Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has launched several fare specials to encourage travellers to book their flights early.
Exhibitions & Trade Fairs (ETF), organiser of the Australian Business Events Expo and Sydney’s Event Showcase trade shows, has confirmed Rowan Marchingo will be show director for both events in 2012, and Marion Leddy will become national sales and marketing manager for ETF.
Thousands of visitors flocked to London last weekend to celebrate the Queen’s 60-year reign, with over a million people lining the River Thames to watch the Royal pageant, and major attractions reported record numbers of visitors over the four day break – despite the weather!
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said it will be difficult for the European Union to implement its Emissions Trading System (EU ETS tax) for airlines when more than 30 countries oppose it.
Although low-cost carriers continue to lead the way in improving passenger satisfaction, traditional carriers still are struggling to meet their customers’higher expectations, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 North America Airline Satisfaction Study*.
Organisers of New Zealand's Meetings trade show say the event led to some promising new connections being made.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has launched new economy class fares from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Darwin and Cairns to KLM’s full range of European cities.
The soon-to-open Sheraton Macao Hotel, Cotai Central is rolling out the red carpet for MICE planners with meeting offers at what is the largest hotel in Macau.
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has signed three new hotels in China, the 300-room Radisson Blu Plaza Wuxi, the 242-room Radisson Blu Chengdu East and the 348-room Radisson Blu Wuhan ETD Zone.
UK prime minister David Cameron has set the ground for a re-think on a third runway at Heathrow airport by leaving the door open for the Conservatives to campaign at the 2015 election in favour of expanding Heathrow.
Travel and tourism leaders are calling for a new enlightened framework for sustainable tourism in a ground breaking collection of essays compiled by Australia's Victoria University academics.
Michael Siebert, executive director of Adelaide Expo Hire (AEH), has increased his shareholding to 50 per cent of the company.
Travel technology company Amadeus has signed a global partnership agreement with Akamai, a cloud platform operator that provides services for all web-based applications used by Amadeus and its customers, including airline e-commerce websites and Amadeus’ own suite of booking tools.
Malaysia’s Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has launched several fare specials to encourage travellers to book their flights early.
Exhibitions & Trade Fairs (ETF), organiser of the Australian Business Events Expo and Sydney’s Event Showcase trade shows, has confirmed Rowan Marchingo will be show director for both events in 2012, and Marion Leddy will become national sales and marketing manager for ETF.
Thousands of visitors flocked to London last weekend to celebrate the Queen’s 60-year reign, with over a million people lining the River Thames to watch the Royal pageant, and major attractions reported record numbers of visitors over the four day break – despite the weather!
