Plan for a 'no deal' scenario, ABTA Brexit meeting told
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
The UK's travel companies have been advised to make 'contingency' plans in case the country doesn't achieve a positive deal when Britain leaves the EU (Brexit).
'Visas' likely to be needed post Brexit
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Britons and EU residents respectively are likely to be charged to travel to the European Union and to the UK as part of new security measures, according to aviation consultant Eddie Redfern.
Norwegian acknowledges financial headwinds
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Europe's pioneering long-haul budget carrier Norwegian is moving to raise capital, will sell some aircraft and might also dispose of its loyalty program as it battles financial headwinds despite its Q1 revenues rising by almost a third to NOK7.1 billion.
Tech change to be theme of IATA's 2018 safety/flights ops meet
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced 'Technological Progress and Safe Operations - Embracing Technology-Driven Change,' will be the theme for its 2018 Safety and Flight Ops Conference in Montreal, Canada, 17-19 April.
SIA hit by free flights scam
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
In common with other global aviation scams, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has been targeted by fraudsters telling customers they have won free tickets or been entered into a prize draw to win flights.
Alaska Airlines to open new Seattle lounge
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Alaska Airlines will open a new lounge at Seattle’s SeaTac airport on the North Satellite terminal’s roof.
Turkish launches Aqaba service
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 21 March 2018
Turkish Airlines is now flying three times a week from its Istanbul base to Jordan’s Aqaba. The Turkish flag carrier already serves Amman in Jordan.
Russia orders airlines to ground An-148s
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 21 March 2018
Russia's state transport agency Rostransnadzor reportedly has ordered the country’s airlines to ground their Antonov An-148 aircraft.
US storm prompts carriers to offer date changes
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 21 March 2018
US airlines are offering free travel date changes for travellers because of a storm that's threatening to dump more than a foot of snow on parts of the country's north east.
Ryanair bankrolls Niki revival
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 21 March 2018
Irish budget carrier Ryanair Holdings is seeking to buy up to 75 per cent of Austrian airline LaudaMotion (formerly the Niki airline) from former Formula One motor-racing champion Niki Lauda for about EUR50 million.
French strike season starts
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 21 March 2018
The French strike season has started, with airlines and rail services disrupted this week.
Qatar Air launches children's loyalty program
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 21 March 2018
Doha-based Qatar Airways has launched Oryx Kids Club, a new flying club for children.
Adele to be first female emcee at PCO conference
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 21 March 2018
Yvonne Adele (pictured) will be master of ceremonies at the 11th annual conference of Australia’s PCO Association, to be held in the new extension to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre 09-11 December 2018.PCOA president Barry Neame said engaging Yvonne was a milestone for the association, saying ‘it’s the first time we’ve had a female emcee for a PCOA conference’.
Plan for a 'no deal' scenario, ABTA Brexit meeting told
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
The UK's travel companies have been advised to make 'contingency' plans in case the country doesn't achieve a positive deal when Britain leaves the EU (Brexit).
'Visas' likely to be needed post Brexit
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Britons and EU residents respectively are likely to be charged to travel to the European Union and to the UK as part of new security measures, according to aviation consultant Eddie Redfern.
Norwegian acknowledges financial headwinds
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Europe's pioneering long-haul budget carrier Norwegian is moving to raise capital, will sell some aircraft and might also dispose of its loyalty program as it battles financial headwinds despite its Q1 revenues rising by almost a third to NOK7.1 billion.
Tech change to be theme of IATA's 2018 safety/flights ops meet
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced 'Technological Progress and Safe Operations - Embracing Technology-Driven Change,' will be the theme for its 2018 Safety and Flight Ops Conference in Montreal, Canada, 17-19 April.
SIA hit by free flights scam
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
In common with other global aviation scams, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has been targeted by fraudsters telling customers they have won free tickets or been entered into a prize draw to win flights.
Alaska Airlines to open new Seattle lounge
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 March 2018
Alaska Airlines will open a new lounge at Seattle’s SeaTac airport on the North Satellite terminal’s roof.
Turkish launches Aqaba service
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 21 March 2018
Turkish Airlines is now flying three times a week from its Istanbul base to Jordan’s Aqaba. The Turkish flag carrier already serves Amman in Jordan.
Russia orders airlines to ground An-148s
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 21 March 2018
Russia's state transport agency Rostransnadzor reportedly has ordered the country’s airlines to ground their Antonov An-148 aircraft.
US storm prompts carriers to offer date changes
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 21 March 2018
US airlines are offering free travel date changes for travellers because of a storm that's threatening to dump more than a foot of snow on parts of the country's north east.
Ryanair bankrolls Niki revival
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 21 March 2018
Irish budget carrier Ryanair Holdings is seeking to buy up to 75 per cent of Austrian airline LaudaMotion (formerly the Niki airline) from former Formula One motor-racing champion Niki Lauda for about EUR50 million.
French strike season starts
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 21 March 2018
The French strike season has started, with airlines and rail services disrupted this week.
Qatar Air launches children's loyalty program
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 21 March 2018
Doha-based Qatar Airways has launched Oryx Kids Club, a new flying club for children.
Adele to be first female emcee at PCO conference
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 21 March 2018
Yvonne Adele (pictured) will be master of ceremonies at the 11th annual conference of Australia’s PCO Association, to be held in the new extension to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre 09-11 December 2018.PCOA president Barry Neame said engaging Yvonne was a milestone for the association, saying ‘it’s the first time we’ve had a female emcee for a PCOA conference’.
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