WA government to convene health summit
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Western Australia's government will convene a Preventative Health Summit this Friday (02 March) to encourage broader thinking and community engagement on ways to foster healthy lifestyles among its citizens and reduce and prevent obesity and harm from alcohol use.
Flynn wins senior MEA role
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Anne-Marie Flynn (left) has joined Meetings and Events Australia in Sydney as National Events and Education manager. Flynn was head of school: Event Management at International School of Management, Sydney for nine years before taking on senior academic roles.
ICT 4 Women launches speakers’ list
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Australia’s Vic ICT 4 Women, an organisation for women in IT, has launched The Click List – a national list of qualified and female tech speakers.
The list is a free resource for event organisers to ensure gender equality at their events, according to Vic ICT 4 Women Board member Rowena Murray (pictured), who said event organisers can no longer blame the limited pool of qualified women.
Cebu to fly Manila-Melbourne non stop
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Cebu Pacific Air will become the second carrier operating Manila-Melbourne, Australia from 14 August 2018 with a three times weekly non-stop A300-330 service.
Qantas and American seek improved joint trans-Pacific rights
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
American Airlines and Australian airline Qantas have filed a new application with the US Department of Transportation (DOT) seeking approval for a joint business to service flights between North America and Australia and New Zealand.
New Alliance seeks to streamline aviation internet
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Airbus, Delta, OneWeb, Sprint and Bharti Airtel (Airtel) are formation members of the new Seamless Air Alliance aimed at empowering member mobile operators to extend their services into airline cabins via satellite technology with connectivity ground-air-ground and reducing development costs for those involved.
Qantas and American Airlines seek closer ties
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
American Airlines and Australian airline Qantas have filed a new application with the US Department of Transportation (DOT) seeking approval to form a joint business to service flights between North America and Australia and New Zealand.
PAL to focus on UK business market
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Philippine Airlines (PAL) says it is focusing more on corporate business from the UK market, including for onward services from Manila to Hong Kong, Singapore, Bangkok and Tokyo.
Goodbye Priceline, hello Booking Holdings
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Priceline Group (it owns Priceline.com, Kayak, Agoda.com, Cheapflights, Rentalcars.com and Momondo) has changed its name to Booking Holdings.
NRA shrugs off the loss of preferential deals
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
America's National Rifle Association has told companies including airlines United and Delta that have cancelled its members' discounts that their actions won't hurt it.
A321neo engine problem hits Hawaiian
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
USA-based Hawaiian Airlines has delayed the launch of a number of planned non-stop flights between Kona on the 'Big Island' and Oakland International Airport and an added summer flight between Honolulu and San Francisco International Airport - allegedly because of delays in the delivery of its new Airbus A321neo jets.
Voyager designed to avoid 'extra bag' fees
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
A new bag that unzips into two cabin bags - one for laptops and other devices and the second for bulkier items - has been released.
Chicago O'Hare upgrade to cost about US$8.5 billion
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Chicago, USA and airlines are negotiating a US$8.5 billion deal to add a 'global terminal' with dozens of gates and new concourses to O’Hare International Airport, aiming to grow its international and domestic services.
WA government to convene health summit
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Western Australia's government will convene a Preventative Health Summit this Friday (02 March) to encourage broader thinking and community engagement on ways to foster healthy lifestyles among its citizens and reduce and prevent obesity and harm from alcohol use.
Flynn wins senior MEA role
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Anne-Marie Flynn (left) has joined Meetings and Events Australia in Sydney as National Events and Education manager. Flynn was head of school: Event Management at International School of Management, Sydney for nine years before taking on senior academic roles.
ICT 4 Women launches speakers’ list
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Australia’s Vic ICT 4 Women, an organisation for women in IT, has launched The Click List – a national list of qualified and female tech speakers.
The list is a free resource for event organisers to ensure gender equality at their events, according to Vic ICT 4 Women Board member Rowena Murray (pictured), who said event organisers can no longer blame the limited pool of qualified women.
Cebu to fly Manila-Melbourne non stop
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Cebu Pacific Air will become the second carrier operating Manila-Melbourne, Australia from 14 August 2018 with a three times weekly non-stop A300-330 service.
Qantas and American seek improved joint trans-Pacific rights
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
American Airlines and Australian airline Qantas have filed a new application with the US Department of Transportation (DOT) seeking approval for a joint business to service flights between North America and Australia and New Zealand.
New Alliance seeks to streamline aviation internet
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Airbus, Delta, OneWeb, Sprint and Bharti Airtel (Airtel) are formation members of the new Seamless Air Alliance aimed at empowering member mobile operators to extend their services into airline cabins via satellite technology with connectivity ground-air-ground and reducing development costs for those involved.
Qantas and American Airlines seek closer ties
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
American Airlines and Australian airline Qantas have filed a new application with the US Department of Transportation (DOT) seeking approval to form a joint business to service flights between North America and Australia and New Zealand.
PAL to focus on UK business market
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Philippine Airlines (PAL) says it is focusing more on corporate business from the UK market, including for onward services from Manila to Hong Kong, Singapore, Bangkok and Tokyo.
Goodbye Priceline, hello Booking Holdings
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Priceline Group (it owns Priceline.com, Kayak, Agoda.com, Cheapflights, Rentalcars.com and Momondo) has changed its name to Booking Holdings.
NRA shrugs off the loss of preferential deals
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
America's National Rifle Association has told companies including airlines United and Delta that have cancelled its members' discounts that their actions won't hurt it.
A321neo engine problem hits Hawaiian
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
USA-based Hawaiian Airlines has delayed the launch of a number of planned non-stop flights between Kona on the 'Big Island' and Oakland International Airport and an added summer flight between Honolulu and San Francisco International Airport - allegedly because of delays in the delivery of its new Airbus A321neo jets.
Voyager designed to avoid 'extra bag' fees
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
A new bag that unzips into two cabin bags - one for laptops and other devices and the second for bulkier items - has been released.
Chicago O'Hare upgrade to cost about US$8.5 billion
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Chicago, USA and airlines are negotiating a US$8.5 billion deal to add a 'global terminal' with dozens of gates and new concourses to O’Hare International Airport, aiming to grow its international and domestic services.
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