ATIC calls for further government support
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
Australia’s latest national tourism data for its visitor economy due to Covid-19, makes clear the need for action to underpin one of its major economic pillars and job creators, according to Australia’s Tourism Industry Council (ATIC).
ICC Sydney pushes exempt MICE status
- MICE News
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
Despite new venue capacity restrictions by Australia's New South Wales government, the International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) still holds an exemption to accommodate corporate events and exhibitions subject to one person per four square metres - without a maximum capacity.
On line AFF names 'heavyweight' speakers
- MICE News
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
The 14th Asian Financial Forum (AFF) will be held as an on-line event on 18 and 19 January 2021.
WTTC launches mental health guidelines
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched new mental health guidelines for the Travel and Tourism sector, which help businesses of all sizes to support the mental health of their employees.
USA to require Covid tests
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
From January 26, international travellers flying to the United States will need proof of a negative Covid-19 test before boarding their flight.
Boeing delivered only 157 planes last year, Teal says
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
USA plane maker Boeing delivered 157 planes in 2020, its smallest number since 1984, according to Teal Group, and its customers cancelled orders for more than 650 planes.
Stobart to rebrand as Esken
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
UK-based Stobart Group, which owns Southend Airport, is to rebrand as Esken (meaning to ascend, climb and rise, it says), to promote Southend Airport, Stobart aviation services and Stobart energy.
Baidu and Geely partner for EVs
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
Internet platform and AI company Baidu is partnering with Volvo owner Zhejiang Geely Holding Group to produce intelligent electric vehicles (EVs).
Geely will contribute its expertise in automobile design and manufacturing.
2021 Australian GP rescheduled to November
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 13 January 2021
The Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix normally held annually in March in Melbourne has been rescheduled due to ongoing concerns with Covid-19.
Qatar adds Saudi daily
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 13 January 2021
Qatar Airways has resumed daily flights from Doha to Riyadh in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia using A350-1000 aircraft.
WTTC gives its support for Covid ‘test on departure’
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 13 January 2021
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has voiced conditional support for ‘testing on departure’ of all travellers to ensure passengers can prove they are Covid-19 free.
Police say they won't enforce supermarket masking
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 January 2021
Police in England have told the government they will not enforce a face coverings move in supermarkets, amid growing calls for tougher Covid measures in the country.
UK removes UAE from travel corridors list
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 January 2021
The UK government has removed the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from the country's travel corridor list after data showed a heightened Covid-19 risk in the Gulf.
ATIC calls for further government support
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
Australia’s latest national tourism data for its visitor economy due to Covid-19, makes clear the need for action to underpin one of its major economic pillars and job creators, according to Australia’s Tourism Industry Council (ATIC).
ICC Sydney pushes exempt MICE status
- MICE News
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
Despite new venue capacity restrictions by Australia's New South Wales government, the International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) still holds an exemption to accommodate corporate events and exhibitions subject to one person per four square metres - without a maximum capacity.
On line AFF names 'heavyweight' speakers
- MICE News
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
The 14th Asian Financial Forum (AFF) will be held as an on-line event on 18 and 19 January 2021.
WTTC launches mental health guidelines
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched new mental health guidelines for the Travel and Tourism sector, which help businesses of all sizes to support the mental health of their employees.
USA to require Covid tests
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
From January 26, international travellers flying to the United States will need proof of a negative Covid-19 test before boarding their flight.
Boeing delivered only 157 planes last year, Teal says
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
USA plane maker Boeing delivered 157 planes in 2020, its smallest number since 1984, according to Teal Group, and its customers cancelled orders for more than 650 planes.
Stobart to rebrand as Esken
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
UK-based Stobart Group, which owns Southend Airport, is to rebrand as Esken (meaning to ascend, climb and rise, it says), to promote Southend Airport, Stobart aviation services and Stobart energy.
Baidu and Geely partner for EVs
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
Internet platform and AI company Baidu is partnering with Volvo owner Zhejiang Geely Holding Group to produce intelligent electric vehicles (EVs).
Geely will contribute its expertise in automobile design and manufacturing.
2021 Australian GP rescheduled to November
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 13 January 2021
The Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix normally held annually in March in Melbourne has been rescheduled due to ongoing concerns with Covid-19.
Qatar adds Saudi daily
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 13 January 2021
Qatar Airways has resumed daily flights from Doha to Riyadh in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia using A350-1000 aircraft.
WTTC gives its support for Covid ‘test on departure’
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 13 January 2021
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has voiced conditional support for ‘testing on departure’ of all travellers to ensure passengers can prove they are Covid-19 free.
Police say they won't enforce supermarket masking
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 January 2021
Police in England have told the government they will not enforce a face coverings move in supermarkets, amid growing calls for tougher Covid measures in the country.
UK removes UAE from travel corridors list
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 January 2021
The UK government has removed the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from the country's travel corridor list after data showed a heightened Covid-19 risk in the Gulf.
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