WA government to support food and wine festival for next three years
- BTN News
- Thursday, 28 June 2018
Western Australia’s Taste Great Southern culinary festival has been given State government funding support for the next three years.
Shanghai to host gem fair
- BTN News
- Thursday, 28 June 2018
Shanghai, China will host the China International Gold, Jewellery and Gem Fair 2018 from 07 to 10 December.
Loganair eyes expansion to Europe, delays Carlisle launch
- BTN News
- Thursday, 28 June 2018
Scotland's Loganair plans to add at least two regional jets to its turboprop fleet next year to support new services from Glasgow International to continental Europe.
Norway sells SAS stake, Sweden ready to, Denmark holds
- BTN News
- Thursday, 28 June 2018
The Norwegian government is to sell its remaining shares in Scandinavian airline SAS, which it co-owns with Sweden and Denmark.
Trump trumpets travel ban triumph
- BTN News
- Thursday, 28 June 2018
The USA's supreme court has okayed president Donald Trump’s travel ban on five Muslim-majority countries, namely Iran, Libya, Syria, Somalia and Yemen.
Boeing working on hypersonic jet
- BTN News
- Thursday, 28 June 2018
USA plane maker Boeing says it has designs for a new hypersonic passenger jet that could travel from Europe to Australia in five hours.
SCTI publishes family travel advice
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 28 June 2018
Australasian families appear to be travelling further afield in their winter holidays than they used to, according to an assessment of policy sales made by Southern Cross Travel Insurance (SCTI).
SCTI publishes family travel advice
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 27 June 2018
Australasian families appear to be travelling further afield in their winter holidays than they used to, according to an assessment of policy sales made by Southern Cross Travel Insurance (SCTI).
SilkAir to lose jets to Scoot
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 27 June 2018
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is planning to transfer some B737 jets from its SilkAir regional airline to its budget carrier Scoot as it gears up to compete more aggressively with regional low-cost rivals.
IATA welcomes UK government's Heathrow vote
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 27 June 2018
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has welcomed the UK House of Commons vote in favour of an expansion of London's Heathrow airport.
Finnair considers narrow-bodies to deliver growth in China
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 27 June 2018
Finnair says long-range narrow-body jets might let it serve secondary (smaller) cities in China where the population or demand can't support wide-bodies.
Qantas rules out showers on ultra-long-haul flights
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 27 June 2018
Australia's Qantas is moving steadily ahead with plans to redesign the as-yet-unknown jets to be used on its planned ultra-long-haul non-stop flights from Sydney to Europe or east to New York, USA.
Uber given a 15-month licence in London
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 27 June 2018
Taxi alternative Uber has been granted a short-term licence (15 months) to operate in London, UK following a court hearing.
