Air France letting the train take the strain
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 23 June 2021
Air France is adding seven new services to its ‘Train + Air’ program in collaboration with SNCF French Railways, allowing passengers to travel by rail to or from 18 domestic destinations using their airline tickets.
Virgin Australia renews Sabre agreement
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 June 2021
Virgin Australia has renewed its global distribution agreement with USA-based Sabre.
Alliance readies for post-Covid Australia
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Australia's Alliance Aviation says it expects to thrive in Australia’s post-pandemic airline market.
Lufthansa in SME bid
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Germany's Lufthansa Group's business carriers (including Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and Swiss) are hoping the small and medium business market will fuel a post-Covid market at least 90 per cent of pre-Covid corporate travel numbers by 2025.
Business Travel Show Europe scheduled for ExCel
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Visitor registration for Business Travel Show Europe, taking place at London's ExCel from 30 September – 1 October 2021 has opened.
Dubai Terminal 1 and Concourse D reopen
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Dubai Airports is to reopen Dubai’s International’s Terminal 1 and Concourse D on June 24, after about 15 months of restricted operations to help control the spread of Covid-19.
ICCA names Future Leaders Council members
- MICE News
- Monday, 21 June 2021
The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) has announced new members of its ICCA Future Leaders Council. The eight-member council will work alongside senior industry executives, sharing ideas and strategies to keep ICCA current and relevant.
Siemens Logistics releases baggage conveyor enhancement
- BTN News
- Monday, 21 June 2021
Germany’s Siemens Logistics has developed new belt conveyor VarioBelt TilterPlus, with an unique tilting device for transporting baggage at airports.
Siemens says this innovation has a highly functional mechanism capable of conveying baggage straight ahead as well as to the left and the right. Since three directions are served with just one sorting device, significantly fewer machines are required for a baggage handling system – and that in turn means a smaller footprint.
Virgin Australia launches promotions
- Health & Leisure
- Monday, 21 June 2021
WA lifts Covid restrictions
- MICE News
- Monday, 21 June 2021
Western Australia will transition to Covid phase 5 from Wednesday (June 23), ending the remainder of Covid 'capacity, removing the two square metre rule and the 75 per cent capacity limit for hospitality and entertainment venues.
Cultourfair set for Madrid
- BTN News
- Sunday, 20 June 2021
The 8th edition of Cultourfair, a B2B cultural trade fair, will be held in Madrid, Spain.
Border rules tightened for NSW travellers
- BTN News
- Sunday, 20 June 2021
With NSW reporting five Covid-19 cases linked to the initial case - the transport worker - the Western Australian government is taking immediate steps under its controlled border arrangements.
BTA lobbying for furlough extension
- BTN News
- Sunday, 20 June 2021
As it lobbies to have furlough support extended to Q1 2022, the UK Business Travel Association (BTA) chief executive Clive Wratten says the country's corporate travel sector is in a “catastrophic” state, with the government changing its mind "like the weather”.
Air France letting the train take the strain
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 23 June 2021
Air France is adding seven new services to its ‘Train + Air’ program in collaboration with SNCF French Railways, allowing passengers to travel by rail to or from 18 domestic destinations using their airline tickets.
Virgin Australia renews Sabre agreement
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 June 2021
Virgin Australia has renewed its global distribution agreement with USA-based Sabre.
Alliance readies for post-Covid Australia
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Australia's Alliance Aviation says it expects to thrive in Australia’s post-pandemic airline market.
Lufthansa in SME bid
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Germany's Lufthansa Group's business carriers (including Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and Swiss) are hoping the small and medium business market will fuel a post-Covid market at least 90 per cent of pre-Covid corporate travel numbers by 2025.
Business Travel Show Europe scheduled for ExCel
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Visitor registration for Business Travel Show Europe, taking place at London's ExCel from 30 September – 1 October 2021 has opened.
Dubai Terminal 1 and Concourse D reopen
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Dubai Airports is to reopen Dubai’s International’s Terminal 1 and Concourse D on June 24, after about 15 months of restricted operations to help control the spread of Covid-19.
ICCA names Future Leaders Council members
- MICE News
- Monday, 21 June 2021
The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) has announced new members of its ICCA Future Leaders Council. The eight-member council will work alongside senior industry executives, sharing ideas and strategies to keep ICCA current and relevant.
Siemens Logistics releases baggage conveyor enhancement
- BTN News
- Monday, 21 June 2021
Germany’s Siemens Logistics has developed new belt conveyor VarioBelt TilterPlus, with an unique tilting device for transporting baggage at airports.
Siemens says this innovation has a highly functional mechanism capable of conveying baggage straight ahead as well as to the left and the right. Since three directions are served with just one sorting device, significantly fewer machines are required for a baggage handling system – and that in turn means a smaller footprint.
Virgin Australia launches promotions
- Health & Leisure
- Monday, 21 June 2021
WA lifts Covid restrictions
- MICE News
- Monday, 21 June 2021
Western Australia will transition to Covid phase 5 from Wednesday (June 23), ending the remainder of Covid 'capacity, removing the two square metre rule and the 75 per cent capacity limit for hospitality and entertainment venues.
Cultourfair set for Madrid
- BTN News
- Sunday, 20 June 2021
The 8th edition of Cultourfair, a B2B cultural trade fair, will be held in Madrid, Spain.
Border rules tightened for NSW travellers
- BTN News
- Sunday, 20 June 2021
With NSW reporting five Covid-19 cases linked to the initial case - the transport worker - the Western Australian government is taking immediate steps under its controlled border arrangements.
BTA lobbying for furlough extension
- BTN News
- Sunday, 20 June 2021
As it lobbies to have furlough support extended to Q1 2022, the UK Business Travel Association (BTA) chief executive Clive Wratten says the country's corporate travel sector is in a “catastrophic” state, with the government changing its mind "like the weather”.