AGE adds more high tech for 2018 gamers
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 19 June 2018
Greater use of technology into the visitor experience offering teleportals or virtual assistants across the show floor to aid guests with their enquiries has been added to the Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) at International Convention Centre Sydney, 14 – 16 August 2018. All AGE-registered delegates will also have a Konduko reader in their lanyard – a small digital platform that can be tapped at exhibitor stands they visit.
Fiji Air boosts Tabua Club benefits
- Health & Leisure
- Monday, 18 June 2018
Fiji Airways has added new benefits for Tabua Club Members, along with an exclusive new tier called Tabua Club Plus.
New operator for WAVC
- Health & Leisure
- Monday, 18 June 2018
The operation of the Western Australian Visitor Centre (WAVC) has been awarded to another Eastern-states based company The Tourism Group, replacing Australian Visitor Centres which has been running the centres for the last 11 years. The Tourism Group will take over operations from July 16, 2018.
Cruise industry the focus of new 'green' pact
- BTN News
- Monday, 18 June 2018
The Bellona Foundation and Carnival Corporation are to work together to improve the environment and sustainability.
Air Tattoo to bring RAF centenary to life
- MICE News
- Monday, 18 June 2018
One of the biggest public demonstrations of the UK’s Royal Air Force (RAF) air and ground capability will be on display at the Royal International Air Tattoo as part of international celebrations marking the Royal Air Force centenary.
London 'most business-friendly' European city - Jurys
- BTN News
- Monday, 18 June 2018
New research says London is the most business-friendly city in Europe.
American offers US$45m to settle antitrust lawsuit
- BTN News
- Monday, 18 June 2018
American Airlines Group has agreed to pay US$45 million (without admitting guilt) to end a consumer antitrust lawsuit that accused it, United, Delta and Southwest of colluding to limit network capacity and drive up domestic airfares.
Emirates launches Dubai-Bali-Auckland route
- BTN News
- Monday, 18 June 2018
Dubai-based Emirates has launched its new B777-300ER Dubai-Bali-Auckland service.
Qantas adds flights to Singapore, Jakarta and Noumea
- BTN News
- Friday, 15 June 2018
Australia's Qantas is adding a third Sydney-Singapore service from December using an A330.
DoT seeks more detail on 'deeper' proposed AA/Qantas alliance
- BTN News
- Friday, 15 June 2018
The United States Department of Transportation (DoT) is seeking more details from American Airlines and Australia's Qantas on their proposed expanded alliance and joint-business agreement (JBA).
ATC strikes 'putting European airspace at risk' - Ryanair
- BTN News
- Friday, 15 June 2018
Irish budget carrier Ryanair says Europe’s skies are at risk from (mainly French) air traffic control (ATC) strikes.
RCL acquires majority stake in Silversea Cruises
- BTN News
- Friday, 15 June 2018
Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) is to acquire a controlling stake in privately-owned Silversea Cruises from majority shareholder Manfredi Lefebvre D’Ovidio.
Hammons wins Sydney Harbour Bridge tourism contract
- BTN News
- Friday, 15 June 2018
Hammons Holdings - owner of Scenic World in the Blue Mountains - is the new operator of Sydney Harbour Bridge tourism, replacing Paul Cave’s BridgeClimb Sydney. NSW Roads and Maritime Services says Hammons Holdings, a third-generation family-owned tourism business, will have the right to operate climbing and other tourism activities on the Bridge for the next 20 years.
AGE adds more high tech for 2018 gamers
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 19 June 2018
Greater use of technology into the visitor experience offering teleportals or virtual assistants across the show floor to aid guests with their enquiries has been added to the Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) at International Convention Centre Sydney, 14 – 16 August 2018. All AGE-registered delegates will also have a Konduko reader in their lanyard – a small digital platform that can be tapped at exhibitor stands they visit.
Fiji Air boosts Tabua Club benefits
- Health & Leisure
- Monday, 18 June 2018
Fiji Airways has added new benefits for Tabua Club Members, along with an exclusive new tier called Tabua Club Plus.
New operator for WAVC
- Health & Leisure
- Monday, 18 June 2018
The operation of the Western Australian Visitor Centre (WAVC) has been awarded to another Eastern-states based company The Tourism Group, replacing Australian Visitor Centres which has been running the centres for the last 11 years. The Tourism Group will take over operations from July 16, 2018.
Cruise industry the focus of new 'green' pact
- BTN News
- Monday, 18 June 2018
The Bellona Foundation and Carnival Corporation are to work together to improve the environment and sustainability.
Air Tattoo to bring RAF centenary to life
- MICE News
- Monday, 18 June 2018
One of the biggest public demonstrations of the UK’s Royal Air Force (RAF) air and ground capability will be on display at the Royal International Air Tattoo as part of international celebrations marking the Royal Air Force centenary.
London 'most business-friendly' European city - Jurys
- BTN News
- Monday, 18 June 2018
New research says London is the most business-friendly city in Europe.
American offers US$45m to settle antitrust lawsuit
- BTN News
- Monday, 18 June 2018
American Airlines Group has agreed to pay US$45 million (without admitting guilt) to end a consumer antitrust lawsuit that accused it, United, Delta and Southwest of colluding to limit network capacity and drive up domestic airfares.
Emirates launches Dubai-Bali-Auckland route
- BTN News
- Monday, 18 June 2018
Dubai-based Emirates has launched its new B777-300ER Dubai-Bali-Auckland service.
Qantas adds flights to Singapore, Jakarta and Noumea
- BTN News
- Friday, 15 June 2018
Australia's Qantas is adding a third Sydney-Singapore service from December using an A330.
DoT seeks more detail on 'deeper' proposed AA/Qantas alliance
- BTN News
- Friday, 15 June 2018
The United States Department of Transportation (DoT) is seeking more details from American Airlines and Australia's Qantas on their proposed expanded alliance and joint-business agreement (JBA).
ATC strikes 'putting European airspace at risk' - Ryanair
- BTN News
- Friday, 15 June 2018
Irish budget carrier Ryanair says Europe’s skies are at risk from (mainly French) air traffic control (ATC) strikes.
RCL acquires majority stake in Silversea Cruises
- BTN News
- Friday, 15 June 2018
Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) is to acquire a controlling stake in privately-owned Silversea Cruises from majority shareholder Manfredi Lefebvre D’Ovidio.
Hammons wins Sydney Harbour Bridge tourism contract
- BTN News
- Friday, 15 June 2018
Hammons Holdings - owner of Scenic World in the Blue Mountains - is the new operator of Sydney Harbour Bridge tourism, replacing Paul Cave’s BridgeClimb Sydney. NSW Roads and Maritime Services says Hammons Holdings, a third-generation family-owned tourism business, will have the right to operate climbing and other tourism activities on the Bridge for the next 20 years.
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