Heathrow is the right expansion choice, but costs must be controlled - IATA
- BTN News
- Saturday, 24 March 2018
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has welcomed the UK Transport Select Committee’s endorsement of London Heathrow as the right airport to expand capacity, but warned that the costs still could spiral out of control.
ACCC okays Qantas' Emirates partnership for another five years
- BTN News
- Saturday, 24 March 2018
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has re-authorised the passenger and cargo alliance between Qantas Airways and Dubai-based Emirates for a further five years.
New MICE event joins Australian program
- MICE News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
A new MICE show has been added to Australia’s annual business tourism industry events.
On-time performance at Australian airports improved in February
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
The Australian Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE) reports on time performance for February 2018 over all routes operated by participating airlines (Jetstar, Qantas, QantasLink, Regional Express, Tigerair Australia, Virgin Australia and Virgin Australia Regional Airlines) averaged 84.3 per cent for on time arrivals and 85.5 per cent for on time departures.
ICC Sydney in 'benchmarking' AV IT investment
- MICE News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Australia’s International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) has expanded its technology infrastructure with a further A$1 million spend on industry-leading audio visual (AV) equipment.The investment delivers high-definition screens, projectors, wireless microphone kits, cameras and processors.
AIM adds three medical conferences to this year's schedule
- MICE News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
AIM Group International has added three national medical conferences for 2018. They are: SIFO 2018 - XXXIX National Congress of the Italian Society of Hospital Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Services of Healthcare Companies, SICP 2018 - XV National Congress of the Italian Society of Palliative Care and SIGG - National Congress of the Italian Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics.
Happy 10th birthday! Crowne Plaza Changi wins top gong for fourth consecutive year
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Singapore’s Crowne Plaza Changi Airport, celebrating its 10th anniversary, has been named the World’s Best Airport Hotel and the Best Airport Hotel in Asia for the fourth consecutive year at the World Airport Awards. Announced by Skytrax, the World Airport Awards are voted by customers in the largest, annual global airport customer satisfaction survey.
2018 ART convention at Salt Village adds interactive workshops
- MICE News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Australia’s Salt Village in Tweed has been confirmed as the host venue for the 2018 Australian Regional Tourism (ART) Convention 23 - 25 October 2018.
Perth to market itself as Australia's western gateway
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Western Australia's state government has developed a two-year, A$425 million action plan to revive the state's tourism industry*.
PRESENTING THE NEW T GALLERIA BY DFS, SYDNEY
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
DFS unveils beautifully renovated five-level store in Sydney’s CBD featuring 150 of the world’s most desirable luxury brands. DFS Group, the world’s leading luxury travel retailer, will celebrate the opening of its newly renovated T Galleria by DFS, Sydney next month, offering customers an exciting modern retail experience that combines the best of the world’s most famous luxury brands with an expertly curated selection of local products.
Spanning over 70,000 square feet, T Galleria by DFS, Sydney has occupied its historic red-brick George Street location in the heart of the historic precinct of The Rocks for 29 years. It is Sydney’s only downtown duty-free destination, mere steps away from the famous Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
Vivid helps tip the scales for Jeunesse incentive
- MICE News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Sydney, Australia’s annual Vivid light show was one of the key influences on organisers of the Jeunesse Lifestyle Rewards 2018 event when they chose Sydney for the program.
McArthur wins Tigerair Australia's top job
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Merren McArthur has been appointed chief executive of Tigerair Australia, the Virgin Australia Group’s wholly-owned budget subsidiary.
MRT sets out ambitious growth plans
- MICE News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Australia’s Murray and Riverina region aims to increase tourism by 45.6 per cent – by 3.91 million overnight and day trip visitors to a total of 12.47 million visitors by 2031.
Heathrow is the right expansion choice, but costs must be controlled - IATA
- BTN News
- Saturday, 24 March 2018
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has welcomed the UK Transport Select Committee’s endorsement of London Heathrow as the right airport to expand capacity, but warned that the costs still could spiral out of control.
ACCC okays Qantas' Emirates partnership for another five years
- BTN News
- Saturday, 24 March 2018
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has re-authorised the passenger and cargo alliance between Qantas Airways and Dubai-based Emirates for a further five years.
New MICE event joins Australian program
- MICE News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
A new MICE show has been added to Australia’s annual business tourism industry events.
On-time performance at Australian airports improved in February
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
The Australian Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE) reports on time performance for February 2018 over all routes operated by participating airlines (Jetstar, Qantas, QantasLink, Regional Express, Tigerair Australia, Virgin Australia and Virgin Australia Regional Airlines) averaged 84.3 per cent for on time arrivals and 85.5 per cent for on time departures.
ICC Sydney in 'benchmarking' AV IT investment
- MICE News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Australia’s International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) has expanded its technology infrastructure with a further A$1 million spend on industry-leading audio visual (AV) equipment.The investment delivers high-definition screens, projectors, wireless microphone kits, cameras and processors.
AIM adds three medical conferences to this year's schedule
- MICE News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
AIM Group International has added three national medical conferences for 2018. They are: SIFO 2018 - XXXIX National Congress of the Italian Society of Hospital Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Services of Healthcare Companies, SICP 2018 - XV National Congress of the Italian Society of Palliative Care and SIGG - National Congress of the Italian Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics.
Happy 10th birthday! Crowne Plaza Changi wins top gong for fourth consecutive year
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Singapore’s Crowne Plaza Changi Airport, celebrating its 10th anniversary, has been named the World’s Best Airport Hotel and the Best Airport Hotel in Asia for the fourth consecutive year at the World Airport Awards. Announced by Skytrax, the World Airport Awards are voted by customers in the largest, annual global airport customer satisfaction survey.
2018 ART convention at Salt Village adds interactive workshops
- MICE News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Australia’s Salt Village in Tweed has been confirmed as the host venue for the 2018 Australian Regional Tourism (ART) Convention 23 - 25 October 2018.
Perth to market itself as Australia's western gateway
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Western Australia's state government has developed a two-year, A$425 million action plan to revive the state's tourism industry*.
PRESENTING THE NEW T GALLERIA BY DFS, SYDNEY
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
DFS unveils beautifully renovated five-level store in Sydney’s CBD featuring 150 of the world’s most desirable luxury brands. DFS Group, the world’s leading luxury travel retailer, will celebrate the opening of its newly renovated T Galleria by DFS, Sydney next month, offering customers an exciting modern retail experience that combines the best of the world’s most famous luxury brands with an expertly curated selection of local products.
Spanning over 70,000 square feet, T Galleria by DFS, Sydney has occupied its historic red-brick George Street location in the heart of the historic precinct of The Rocks for 29 years. It is Sydney’s only downtown duty-free destination, mere steps away from the famous Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
Vivid helps tip the scales for Jeunesse incentive
- MICE News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Sydney, Australia’s annual Vivid light show was one of the key influences on organisers of the Jeunesse Lifestyle Rewards 2018 event when they chose Sydney for the program.
McArthur wins Tigerair Australia's top job
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Merren McArthur has been appointed chief executive of Tigerair Australia, the Virgin Australia Group’s wholly-owned budget subsidiary.
MRT sets out ambitious growth plans
- MICE News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Australia’s Murray and Riverina region aims to increase tourism by 45.6 per cent – by 3.91 million overnight and day trip visitors to a total of 12.47 million visitors by 2031.
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