Saveliev re-elected head of Aeroflot
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 August 2018
Vitaly Saveliev has been re-elected as chief executive of PJSC Aeroflot for a term of five years.
Indonesian travel industry feels the impact of Lombok earthquakes
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 30 August 2018
Recent earthquakes in Indonesia have been responsible for a 26 per cent drop in bookings since the second major earthquake this year on 05 August.
St Regis enters Australia with Melbourne CBD hotel
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 August 2018

Owned by Century Group Australia, the hotel is slated to open in 2022 on the corner of Spencer and Flinders Streets, Melbourne.
Armstrong joins Silversea in Sydney ahead of fleet expansion
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 August 2018
Adam Armstrong has officially taken up his position as senior vice president and managing director Australia and New Zealand for Silversea Cruises, based in Sydney.
Primera to re-route Stansted-Newark flights
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 August 2018
Budget airline Primera Air says that for a week in September it will offer its Stansted, UK-Newark, New York passengers a Boeing 737-800 service via Keflavik in Iceland.
US passengers 'short-changed' by travel insurance policies, senator says
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 August 2018
A US senator has slammed US travel insurance offers by some on-line travel agents and airlines.
Sydney Airport tips passenger numbers will rise by 51pc
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 28 August 2018
Australia's Sydney Airport has released details of its draft master plan for operations and development to and beyond 2039, which assumes the proposed new airport at Badgerys Creek opens in 2026.
Boeing says technology can help solve pilot shortage
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 28 August 2018
USA plane maker Boeing wants to counter the projected 200,000 shortfall in pilot numbers over the next 10 years with technology that would mean only one pilot in the cockpit was needed.
Ethiopian in Chad carrier deal
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 28 August 2018
Africa's Ethiopian Airlines is partnering with the government of Chad for Chadian Airlines, a new national carrier for Chad.
WestJet launches AI-powered chatbot
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 28 August 2018
Canada's WestJet has launched an AI-powered chatbot named Juliet to help customers with their travel arrangements.
UK immigration rules 'too complex' for travellers, judges and lawyers
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 28 August 2018
The UK Home Office has made more than 5,700 changes to the country's immigration rules since 2010, making the visa system overly complex, even for senior judges and lawyers.
Uber signals more focus on electric bikes
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 28 August 2018
Taxi alternative Uber is to focus more on electric bikes and scooters to offset big city congestion and to grow its business.
Nok Air loses ‘new’ ceo
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 28 August 2018
After 11 months in charge, Piya Yodmani has resigned as chief executive officer of Nok Air.
Saveliev re-elected head of Aeroflot
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 August 2018
Vitaly Saveliev has been re-elected as chief executive of PJSC Aeroflot for a term of five years.
Indonesian travel industry feels the impact of Lombok earthquakes
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 30 August 2018
Recent earthquakes in Indonesia have been responsible for a 26 per cent drop in bookings since the second major earthquake this year on 05 August.
St Regis enters Australia with Melbourne CBD hotel
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 August 2018

Owned by Century Group Australia, the hotel is slated to open in 2022 on the corner of Spencer and Flinders Streets, Melbourne.
Armstrong joins Silversea in Sydney ahead of fleet expansion
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 August 2018
Adam Armstrong has officially taken up his position as senior vice president and managing director Australia and New Zealand for Silversea Cruises, based in Sydney.
Primera to re-route Stansted-Newark flights
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 August 2018
Budget airline Primera Air says that for a week in September it will offer its Stansted, UK-Newark, New York passengers a Boeing 737-800 service via Keflavik in Iceland.
US passengers 'short-changed' by travel insurance policies, senator says
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 August 2018
A US senator has slammed US travel insurance offers by some on-line travel agents and airlines.
Sydney Airport tips passenger numbers will rise by 51pc
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 28 August 2018
Australia's Sydney Airport has released details of its draft master plan for operations and development to and beyond 2039, which assumes the proposed new airport at Badgerys Creek opens in 2026.
Boeing says technology can help solve pilot shortage
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 28 August 2018
USA plane maker Boeing wants to counter the projected 200,000 shortfall in pilot numbers over the next 10 years with technology that would mean only one pilot in the cockpit was needed.
Ethiopian in Chad carrier deal
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 28 August 2018
Africa's Ethiopian Airlines is partnering with the government of Chad for Chadian Airlines, a new national carrier for Chad.
WestJet launches AI-powered chatbot
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 28 August 2018
Canada's WestJet has launched an AI-powered chatbot named Juliet to help customers with their travel arrangements.
UK immigration rules 'too complex' for travellers, judges and lawyers
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 28 August 2018
The UK Home Office has made more than 5,700 changes to the country's immigration rules since 2010, making the visa system overly complex, even for senior judges and lawyers.
Uber signals more focus on electric bikes
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 28 August 2018
Taxi alternative Uber is to focus more on electric bikes and scooters to offset big city congestion and to grow its business.