EU recommends member states restrict unvaccinated US visitors
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
The European Council of the European Union, which represents governments of the bloc’s 27 countries, has removed the United States from a 'Covid safe list' of countries whose residents can travel without requirements such as quarantine and testing.
Air Astana to test IATA Travel Pass
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
Kazakhstani carrier Air Astana this month will test the International Air Transport Association's Travel Pass app on flights between Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, and Istanbul.
CDC makes threat level changes
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has moved more countries up and down its various Covid travel warning categories, with seven destinations including Switzerland moved to its highest Covid risk designation.
Rex says loss was a relatively good result, all things considered
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
Australian carrier Rex’s business revenue during the first full 12 months of operating during the pandemic slipped 20 per cent to A$256.2 million including government aid of A$87 million, but executive chairman, Lim Kim Hai says it was a relatively good result, all things considered.
Ryanair launches 14 new routes from London
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
Ireland's Ryanair has launched 14 new routes from London airports Gatwick, Luton and Stansted and says it is expecting a "very strong recovery" in European short-haul flights, according to ceo Michael O'Leary.
Courtney takes two top roles at CWT
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
Travel management platform CWT has appointed Bill Courtney (pictured) its executive vice president and chief financial officer. Based in North Carolina, USA, Courtney will report to Michelle McKinney Frymire, chief executive of CWT - and serve as a member of the executive team.
Perth to host AFL Grand Final
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
Perth will host an AFL Grand Final for the first time in history on September 25 at Optus Stadium, highlighting Western Australia's status as among the safest places in Australia for major events.
GCCEC adds XR app
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
The app invites potential clients to experience the business event centre in their own space, via extended reality (XR), superimposing a virtual model of the venue onto a real-world surface through their mobile screen.
Messe Frankfurt restarts live events
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
Australia's on-shore resources sector on track for zero aviation deaths
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
Australia’s on-shore resource sector is aiming for its first aircraft fatality-free year, continuing a steady reduction in fatal aircraft incidents since the inception of Flight Safety Foundation’s Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) Program.
Qatar Airways inks Sabre deal
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
Global Crossing okayed to fly internationally
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 31 August 2021
Miami, USA-based Global Crossing Airlines Group has been granted a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for Foreign Charter Air Transportation, allowing it to fly its A320s internationally as well as within the US.
Australia extends IFAM until mid 2022
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 31 August 2021
Australia's federal government will spend a further A$260 million underwriting food trade airfreight routes cut off by border closures. It is expected the extension will run until at least mid-2022.
EU recommends member states restrict unvaccinated US visitors
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
The European Council of the European Union, which represents governments of the bloc’s 27 countries, has removed the United States from a 'Covid safe list' of countries whose residents can travel without requirements such as quarantine and testing.
Air Astana to test IATA Travel Pass
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
Kazakhstani carrier Air Astana this month will test the International Air Transport Association's Travel Pass app on flights between Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, and Istanbul.
CDC makes threat level changes
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has moved more countries up and down its various Covid travel warning categories, with seven destinations including Switzerland moved to its highest Covid risk designation.
Rex says loss was a relatively good result, all things considered
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
Australian carrier Rex’s business revenue during the first full 12 months of operating during the pandemic slipped 20 per cent to A$256.2 million including government aid of A$87 million, but executive chairman, Lim Kim Hai says it was a relatively good result, all things considered.
Ryanair launches 14 new routes from London
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
Ireland's Ryanair has launched 14 new routes from London airports Gatwick, Luton and Stansted and says it is expecting a "very strong recovery" in European short-haul flights, according to ceo Michael O'Leary.
Courtney takes two top roles at CWT
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
Travel management platform CWT has appointed Bill Courtney (pictured) its executive vice president and chief financial officer. Based in North Carolina, USA, Courtney will report to Michelle McKinney Frymire, chief executive of CWT - and serve as a member of the executive team.
Perth to host AFL Grand Final
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
Perth will host an AFL Grand Final for the first time in history on September 25 at Optus Stadium, highlighting Western Australia's status as among the safest places in Australia for major events.
GCCEC adds XR app
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
The app invites potential clients to experience the business event centre in their own space, via extended reality (XR), superimposing a virtual model of the venue onto a real-world surface through their mobile screen.
Messe Frankfurt restarts live events
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
Australia's on-shore resources sector on track for zero aviation deaths
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
Australia’s on-shore resource sector is aiming for its first aircraft fatality-free year, continuing a steady reduction in fatal aircraft incidents since the inception of Flight Safety Foundation’s Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) Program.
Qatar Airways inks Sabre deal
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 01 September 2021
Global Crossing okayed to fly internationally
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 31 August 2021
Miami, USA-based Global Crossing Airlines Group has been granted a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for Foreign Charter Air Transportation, allowing it to fly its A320s internationally as well as within the US.
Australia extends IFAM until mid 2022
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 31 August 2021
Australia's federal government will spend a further A$260 million underwriting food trade airfreight routes cut off by border closures. It is expected the extension will run until at least mid-2022.