Delta warns of Q4 loss as it expands
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 October 2021
The US's Delta Air Lines has reported higher-than-expected third quarter revenue - and a profit of US$1.2 billion achieved without state aid - but warned fuel price hikes will squeeze its bottom line in Q4 despite improving travel demand.
India to sell Air India subsidiary
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 October 2021
After selling Air India this month to the Tata group, the Indian government is putting AI's regional carrier Alliance Air Services on the block as it accelerates its state sell-off plans.
WTTC slams UK travel restrictions
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 October 2021
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) says coronavirus travel restrictions are hitting UK inbound tourism figures and spending by international visitors is forecast to decrease by nearly 50 per cent this year - even compared with 2020 - while other countries are posting gains.
Walsh queries UK Covid testing costs, rules
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 October 2021
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) director general Willie Walsh has described the cost of UK coronavirus travel tests as a “state-sponsored rip-off” and “profiteering”, and questioned why travellers still are singled out when most restrictions for other sectors of the economy have been dropped.
Australians pay price for government dithering
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 14 October 2021
Australians booking overseas flights in anticipation the country's borders will open as promised next month face a perfect storm of high demand and limited capacity, prompting warnings that fares will be and will stay high for many months.
MMGY group looks forward to future MICE
- MICE News
- Thursday, 14 October 2021