June passenger demand still trails pre Covid levels - IATA
- BTN News
- Thursday, 29 July 2021
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says passenger demand for June 2021 showed a slight improvement in both international and domestic air travel markets. Demand remains significantly below pre-Covid-19 levels owing to international travel restrictions.
UK mulls increase to 'red list' arrivals' quarantine charge
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 28 July 2021
The mandatory UK 10-day hotel quarantine system for arrivals from 60 red list countries could rise from GBP1,750 per person to GBP2,250 to deter travel.
Latam Brasil restarts Airbus refits
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 28 July 2021
Latam Brasil has restarted retrofitting its narrow-body fleet after pausing the program because of Covid.
Mango suspends flights
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 28 July 2021
South African Airways (SAA) subsidiary Mango Airlines has again suspended flights and services due to outstanding payments due to Air Traffic Navigation Services.
Hopper and Amadeus partner for insurance
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 28 July 2021
Fintech provider Hopper has teamed with travel software giant Amadeus to offer insurance and price-freeze solutions via its Hopper Cloud business-to-business initiative.
CDC backflips on mask advice
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 28 July 2021
The USA's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reversed an earlier decision and now recommends even people fully vaccinated against Covid-19 should wear masks in high-traffic public areas.
Disney's Mayrand to keynote at ACI World summit
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 28 July 2021
Walt Disney Imagineering vice president Luc Mayrand will deliver a keynote at this year’s Customer Experience Global Summit organised by Airports Council International (ACI) World.
Merredin Memorial given A$25,000 grant
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 28 July 2021
Ethiopian improves check in experience at Addis Ababa
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 28 July 2021
New enhanced check-in and bag drop self-services with Ethiopian Airlines have been introduced at at Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Sita's Smart Path Drop and Fly baggage feature in the new extension of the check-in area.
Brisbane group calls for flight paths revamp
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 July 2021
A community group campaigning against noise generated from Australia's Brisbane Airport’s new runway - the Brisbane Flight Path Community Alliance (BFPCA) - wants the airport's flight paths to be completely overhauled because its members' expectations have not been met.
EasyJet to join Duffel
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 July 2021
UK-based easyJet is joining London-based Duffel's platform, which connects airlines to travel sellers via a New Distribution Capability API already used by 25 airlines including Latam and Qatar Airways, Duffel says.
Southwest joins Sabre
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 July 2021
The USA-based Sabre GDS is adding Southwest Airlines content as the carrier readies for an increase in business travel demand in the coming months.
US to maintain arrivals restrictions
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 July 2021
The US government is maintaining its 'restricted' stance on international arrivals after the USA Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a seven-day average of 40,246 new daily Covid-19 cases, up 46.7 per cent from the prior week.
June passenger demand still trails pre Covid levels - IATA
- BTN News
- Thursday, 29 July 2021
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says passenger demand for June 2021 showed a slight improvement in both international and domestic air travel markets. Demand remains significantly below pre-Covid-19 levels owing to international travel restrictions.
UK mulls increase to 'red list' arrivals' quarantine charge
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 28 July 2021
The mandatory UK 10-day hotel quarantine system for arrivals from 60 red list countries could rise from GBP1,750 per person to GBP2,250 to deter travel.
Latam Brasil restarts Airbus refits
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 28 July 2021
Latam Brasil has restarted retrofitting its narrow-body fleet after pausing the program because of Covid.
Mango suspends flights
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 28 July 2021
South African Airways (SAA) subsidiary Mango Airlines has again suspended flights and services due to outstanding payments due to Air Traffic Navigation Services.
Hopper and Amadeus partner for insurance
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 28 July 2021
Fintech provider Hopper has teamed with travel software giant Amadeus to offer insurance and price-freeze solutions via its Hopper Cloud business-to-business initiative.
CDC backflips on mask advice
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 28 July 2021
The USA's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reversed an earlier decision and now recommends even people fully vaccinated against Covid-19 should wear masks in high-traffic public areas.
Disney's Mayrand to keynote at ACI World summit
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 28 July 2021
Walt Disney Imagineering vice president Luc Mayrand will deliver a keynote at this year’s Customer Experience Global Summit organised by Airports Council International (ACI) World.
Merredin Memorial given A$25,000 grant
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 28 July 2021
Ethiopian improves check in experience at Addis Ababa
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 28 July 2021
New enhanced check-in and bag drop self-services with Ethiopian Airlines have been introduced at at Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Sita's Smart Path Drop and Fly baggage feature in the new extension of the check-in area.
Brisbane group calls for flight paths revamp
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 July 2021
A community group campaigning against noise generated from Australia's Brisbane Airport’s new runway - the Brisbane Flight Path Community Alliance (BFPCA) - wants the airport's flight paths to be completely overhauled because its members' expectations have not been met.
EasyJet to join Duffel
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 July 2021
UK-based easyJet is joining London-based Duffel's platform, which connects airlines to travel sellers via a New Distribution Capability API already used by 25 airlines including Latam and Qatar Airways, Duffel says.
Southwest joins Sabre
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 July 2021
The USA-based Sabre GDS is adding Southwest Airlines content as the carrier readies for an increase in business travel demand in the coming months.
US to maintain arrivals restrictions
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 July 2021
The US government is maintaining its 'restricted' stance on international arrivals after the USA Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a seven-day average of 40,246 new daily Covid-19 cases, up 46.7 per cent from the prior week.