South Africa issues processed meat warning
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 06 March 2018
CNN reports South Africa's health ministry is warning consumers to avoid "all processed meat products that are sold as ready-to-eat" after tracing the source of a deadly listeria outbreak to a sausage meat product.
Melbourne Airport, AccorHotels team for dual-brand property
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 06 March 2018
Australia’s Melbourne Airport is teaming up with AccorHotels to build a dual-branded, 464-room hotel in its new property precinct, The Hive.The mixed-use hotel will operate under the Novotel and Ibis Styles’ brands and will be located close to Terminal 4.
Registrations open for Gold Coast MICE program
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 06 March 2018
Registrations have opened for 'This is Gold Coast Business Exchange 2018', a program designed to inspire conference planners and event organisers.The three-day program on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, will be held from 31 May – 02 June to showcase venues, experiences and professional services on offer for conferences on the Gold Coast.
Malaysia Airlines to focus on corporates
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 06 March 2018
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) is to focus more on premium passenger markets including corporations with refreshed first and business class amenity pouches and new pyjamas set for first class passengers on its new A350 aircraft.
JA adds seven properties to GHA
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 06 March 2018
JA Resorts and Hotels has joined the Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), adding seven hotels and luxury resorts to GHA’s network of more than 35 independent brands and 500-plus hotels.Established as Dutco Hotels in 1981, JA Resorts and Hotels became an international hospitality brand in 2012.
Pictured: JA Jebel Ali Beach Hotel - Dubai
Carlson Rezidor now Radisson Hotel Group
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 06 March 2018
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has confirmed it's rebranding as Radisson Hotel Group, effective immediately.
MITM Americas headed for Cuba in September
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 06 March 2018
The 22nd edition of MITM Americas, the tradeshow in America and the Caribbean for B2B MICE tourism, will be held 18-21 September in Havana, Cuba.
Austrian to boost Tel Aviv capacity
- BTN News
- Sunday, 04 March 2018
Lufthansa Group's Austrian Airlines is boosting its Tel Aviv, Israel services from 14 to 18 a week from March 25 and then to 21 a week in the 2018-19 northern winter.
Changi to increase fees
- BTN News
- Sunday, 04 March 2018
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) is to raise airport fees effective July 1.
UK - now it's floods as snow melts
- BTN News
- Sunday, 04 March 2018
Thousands of frustrated UK travellers suffered another day of delays and cancelled air and rail services on Saturday - while residents in southern England and parts of the north east were warned they face flooding as the snow melts.
Australian researchers to test Airbnb’s hosting claims
- BTN News
- Saturday, 03 March 2018
Australia’s University of NSW Sydney researchers want to talk to Airbnb hosts about the impact of short-term rentals on housing affordability – to check whether the platform does - as the company claims - let hosts ‘become ambassadors for their communities while earning extra income to help make ends meet’.
Qantas and Jetstar Pacific in code-share deal
- BTN News
- Saturday, 03 March 2018
Australia’s Qantas and Vietnam-based Jetstar Pacific have entered a code-share arrangement for travel between Vietnam and several destinations in Asia.
Aviation industry urged to adopt data-driven pilot training
- MICE News
- Saturday, 03 March 2018
The Flight Safety Foundation is urging the global commercial aviation industry to embrace a data-driven approach to pilot training, and says that national civil aviation authorities need to
have the flexibility to adopt competency or evidence-based training methods.
have the flexibility to adopt competency or evidence-based training methods.
South Africa issues processed meat warning
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 06 March 2018
CNN reports South Africa's health ministry is warning consumers to avoid "all processed meat products that are sold as ready-to-eat" after tracing the source of a deadly listeria outbreak to a sausage meat product.
Melbourne Airport, AccorHotels team for dual-brand property
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 06 March 2018
Australia’s Melbourne Airport is teaming up with AccorHotels to build a dual-branded, 464-room hotel in its new property precinct, The Hive.The mixed-use hotel will operate under the Novotel and Ibis Styles’ brands and will be located close to Terminal 4.
Registrations open for Gold Coast MICE program
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 06 March 2018
Registrations have opened for 'This is Gold Coast Business Exchange 2018', a program designed to inspire conference planners and event organisers.The three-day program on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, will be held from 31 May – 02 June to showcase venues, experiences and professional services on offer for conferences on the Gold Coast.
Malaysia Airlines to focus on corporates
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 06 March 2018
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) is to focus more on premium passenger markets including corporations with refreshed first and business class amenity pouches and new pyjamas set for first class passengers on its new A350 aircraft.
JA adds seven properties to GHA
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 06 March 2018
JA Resorts and Hotels has joined the Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), adding seven hotels and luxury resorts to GHA’s network of more than 35 independent brands and 500-plus hotels.Established as Dutco Hotels in 1981, JA Resorts and Hotels became an international hospitality brand in 2012.
Pictured: JA Jebel Ali Beach Hotel - Dubai
Carlson Rezidor now Radisson Hotel Group
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 06 March 2018
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has confirmed it's rebranding as Radisson Hotel Group, effective immediately.
MITM Americas headed for Cuba in September
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 06 March 2018
The 22nd edition of MITM Americas, the tradeshow in America and the Caribbean for B2B MICE tourism, will be held 18-21 September in Havana, Cuba.
Austrian to boost Tel Aviv capacity
- BTN News
- Sunday, 04 March 2018
Lufthansa Group's Austrian Airlines is boosting its Tel Aviv, Israel services from 14 to 18 a week from March 25 and then to 21 a week in the 2018-19 northern winter.
Changi to increase fees
- BTN News
- Sunday, 04 March 2018
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) is to raise airport fees effective July 1.
UK - now it's floods as snow melts
- BTN News
- Sunday, 04 March 2018
Thousands of frustrated UK travellers suffered another day of delays and cancelled air and rail services on Saturday - while residents in southern England and parts of the north east were warned they face flooding as the snow melts.
Australian researchers to test Airbnb’s hosting claims
- BTN News
- Saturday, 03 March 2018
Australia’s University of NSW Sydney researchers want to talk to Airbnb hosts about the impact of short-term rentals on housing affordability – to check whether the platform does - as the company claims - let hosts ‘become ambassadors for their communities while earning extra income to help make ends meet’.
Qantas and Jetstar Pacific in code-share deal
- BTN News
- Saturday, 03 March 2018
Australia’s Qantas and Vietnam-based Jetstar Pacific have entered a code-share arrangement for travel between Vietnam and several destinations in Asia.
Aviation industry urged to adopt data-driven pilot training
- MICE News
- Saturday, 03 March 2018
The Flight Safety Foundation is urging the global commercial aviation industry to embrace a data-driven approach to pilot training, and says that national civil aviation authorities need to
have the flexibility to adopt competency or evidence-based training methods.
have the flexibility to adopt competency or evidence-based training methods.
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