ACCC okays Virgin-Alliance alliance till 2023
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has okayed Virgin Australian and Alliance Air to collaborate on 41 regional routes until 31 March 2023.
'Pay to stay' helped US hotels
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
Redmond, Washington is home to Microsoft, Nintendo, Facebook and others, so early last year, when many companies recommended their employees work from home, the local hotel industry suffered.
Government adds A$130m to support Australia's travel industry
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
Australia's federal government has released more details on the second round of the Covid-19 Consumer Travel Support Program for travel agents, inbound tour operators and tour wholesalers.
2022 foster carer meet confirmed for Darwin
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
The International Foster Carer Organisation (IFCO) will host its 2022 Conference in Darwin, Australia in partnership with the Foster and Kinship Carers Association of the Northern Territory.
The conference will take place from 09 -12 June at the Darwin Convention Centre and is expected to attract around 600 delegates.
KuwaitMosafer now used to share vaccine records
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
National Aviation Services (NAS) and the World Economic Forum are using the KuwaitMosafer platform to share Kuwait’s vaccine records with countries and airlines around the world.
16 Boeing customers hit by new MAX problem
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
After the USA's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recommended "operators of some 737 MAX airplanes temporarily remove them from service to address a potential electrical issue", Boeing has advised 16 airline customers to remove the affected jets from service.
Fiji Air okayed to fly the MAX again
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
Fiji Airways has received a green light from the Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji to again fly its two B737 MAX jets.
Industry fears 'UK traffic light system' will deter travellers
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
Airlines - and the travel industry generally - have warned the UK government that expensive Covid tests will hamper the re-start of international leisure travel and that only wealthy people will be able to take holidays abroad - even assuming the government okays travel from May 17.
Travelport+ migration will impact Apollo and Worldspan customers
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
As BTN reported on April 8, travel IT firm Travelport is replacing its three legacy systems Worldspan, Galileo, and Apollo with an updated and modernised single system - Travelport+.
Avelo set for April launch
- BTN News
- Saturday, 10 April 2021
US startup Avelo Airlines plans to launch flights on April 28 with services from its Burbank, California base to 11 west coast cities.
Alliance adds day trips
- Health & Leisure
- Saturday, 10 April 2021
Australia's Alliance Airlines is to offer local day trip flights from Brisbane, with ground activities and lunch included in the price.
AAdvantage turns 40, more benefits to come
- BTN News
- Saturday, 10 April 2021
American Airlines launched its AAdvantage loyalty program in 1981, and for the remainder of this year, initiatives will include new ways to earn miles via new home, auto and business partnerships.
A$25,000 Melbourne business events packages on offer
- MICE News
- Saturday, 10 April 2021
Australia's Victoria state government has confirmed support packages of up to A$25,000 for business events incentives in Melbourne.
ACCC okays Virgin-Alliance alliance till 2023
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has okayed Virgin Australian and Alliance Air to collaborate on 41 regional routes until 31 March 2023.
'Pay to stay' helped US hotels
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
Redmond, Washington is home to Microsoft, Nintendo, Facebook and others, so early last year, when many companies recommended their employees work from home, the local hotel industry suffered.
Government adds A$130m to support Australia's travel industry
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
Australia's federal government has released more details on the second round of the Covid-19 Consumer Travel Support Program for travel agents, inbound tour operators and tour wholesalers.
2022 foster carer meet confirmed for Darwin
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
The International Foster Carer Organisation (IFCO) will host its 2022 Conference in Darwin, Australia in partnership with the Foster and Kinship Carers Association of the Northern Territory.
The conference will take place from 09 -12 June at the Darwin Convention Centre and is expected to attract around 600 delegates.
KuwaitMosafer now used to share vaccine records
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
National Aviation Services (NAS) and the World Economic Forum are using the KuwaitMosafer platform to share Kuwait’s vaccine records with countries and airlines around the world.
16 Boeing customers hit by new MAX problem
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
After the USA's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recommended "operators of some 737 MAX airplanes temporarily remove them from service to address a potential electrical issue", Boeing has advised 16 airline customers to remove the affected jets from service.
Fiji Air okayed to fly the MAX again
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
Fiji Airways has received a green light from the Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji to again fly its two B737 MAX jets.
Industry fears 'UK traffic light system' will deter travellers
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
Airlines - and the travel industry generally - have warned the UK government that expensive Covid tests will hamper the re-start of international leisure travel and that only wealthy people will be able to take holidays abroad - even assuming the government okays travel from May 17.
Travelport+ migration will impact Apollo and Worldspan customers
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 13 April 2021
As BTN reported on April 8, travel IT firm Travelport is replacing its three legacy systems Worldspan, Galileo, and Apollo with an updated and modernised single system - Travelport+.
Avelo set for April launch
- BTN News
- Saturday, 10 April 2021
US startup Avelo Airlines plans to launch flights on April 28 with services from its Burbank, California base to 11 west coast cities.
Alliance adds day trips
- Health & Leisure
- Saturday, 10 April 2021
Australia's Alliance Airlines is to offer local day trip flights from Brisbane, with ground activities and lunch included in the price.
AAdvantage turns 40, more benefits to come
- BTN News
- Saturday, 10 April 2021
American Airlines launched its AAdvantage loyalty program in 1981, and for the remainder of this year, initiatives will include new ways to earn miles via new home, auto and business partnerships.