Uber reports 'limited' profit
- BTN News
- Monday, 12 February 2024
Taxi alternative Uber has reported its first annual operating profit as a limited company, saying it made US$1.1 billion in 2023 compared with a loss of US$1.8 billion the year before.
MAX 9 fallout sees passengers rethink what planes they fly on
- BTN News
- Friday, 09 February 2024
After a few weeks with its B737 MAX 9 fleet grounded by US authorities following the loss of a 'door plug' on an Alaska Airlines flight in January, Boeing now faces a passenger backlash against the type.
Jetstar launches Canberra specials
- BTN News
- Friday, 09 February 2024
Australian low-cost budget carrier Jetstar has released a February sale for tickets to the nation's capital, Canberra.
Global adds a sixth A380
- Health & Leisure
- Friday, 09 February 2024
UK-based startup Global Airlines has purchased its first A380 jet and says it plans to take passengers back to the "golden age of travel" on transatlantic routes.
Passengers facing more flight disruption, survey indicates
- BTN News
- Thursday, 08 February 2024
Airline passengers face the prospect of delayed and cancelled flights "for years" due to post-Covid staffing challenges, according to a new survey by travel software company Amadeus.
Frontier aims to prune cost base
- BTN News
- Thursday, 08 February 2024
The USA's Frontier Air has published a three-point plan that it hopes will deliver a huge surge in revenue over the next two years.
Alaska Air MAX 9 'door plug' probably had no bolts installed
- BTN News
- Thursday, 08 February 2024
The USA's National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released preliminary findings on why the door panel (a 'door plug') on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 'blew out' during a flight earlier this year.
Union calls Lufthansa members out on 27-hour strike
- BTN News
- Thursday, 08 February 2024
Lufthansa ground staff who are members of the Ver.di union were urged to walk off the job at Frankfurt, Munich, Hamburg, Berlin and Düsseldorf airports on Wednesday February 7 for 27 hours as part of a pay dispute.
More Euro flights recorded
- BTN News
- Thursday, 08 February 2024
Week 5 of 2024 saw an average of 22,714 flights per day, slightly up on the previous week despite Storm Ingunn affecting Norway and industrial action at German airports, reports EuroControl Aviation Intelligence.
Industry information officers tip more IT spend growth
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 07 February 2024
Airports and airlines saw IT spend increase year on year into 2023, reaching an estimated US$10.8 billion and US$34.5 billion respectively, with over two-thirds of airport and airline information officers expecting continued growth into 2024.
Qantas to negotiate in WA pilots' dispute
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 06 February 2024
Australia's Qantas is to seek arbitration in a pay-related dispute with pilots at Network Aviation, a subsidiary in Western Australia that operates charters for the resources sector.
RAI Amsterdam 'first' with 5G
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 06 February 2024
In the Netherlands, RAI Amsterdam has become the first convention centre in Europe equipped with its own private 5G network.
Shanghai to host logistics fairs
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 06 February 2024
The transport logistic trade fairs 'China' and 'Air Cargo China' will take place in Shanghai again this year at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre between 25-27 June 2024.
Uber reports 'limited' profit
- BTN News
- Monday, 12 February 2024
Taxi alternative Uber has reported its first annual operating profit as a limited company, saying it made US$1.1 billion in 2023 compared with a loss of US$1.8 billion the year before.
MAX 9 fallout sees passengers rethink what planes they fly on
- BTN News
- Friday, 09 February 2024
After a few weeks with its B737 MAX 9 fleet grounded by US authorities following the loss of a 'door plug' on an Alaska Airlines flight in January, Boeing now faces a passenger backlash against the type.
Jetstar launches Canberra specials
- BTN News
- Friday, 09 February 2024
Australian low-cost budget carrier Jetstar has released a February sale for tickets to the nation's capital, Canberra.
Global adds a sixth A380
- Health & Leisure
- Friday, 09 February 2024
UK-based startup Global Airlines has purchased its first A380 jet and says it plans to take passengers back to the "golden age of travel" on transatlantic routes.
Passengers facing more flight disruption, survey indicates
- BTN News
- Thursday, 08 February 2024
Airline passengers face the prospect of delayed and cancelled flights "for years" due to post-Covid staffing challenges, according to a new survey by travel software company Amadeus.
Frontier aims to prune cost base
- BTN News
- Thursday, 08 February 2024
The USA's Frontier Air has published a three-point plan that it hopes will deliver a huge surge in revenue over the next two years.
Alaska Air MAX 9 'door plug' probably had no bolts installed
- BTN News
- Thursday, 08 February 2024
The USA's National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released preliminary findings on why the door panel (a 'door plug') on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 'blew out' during a flight earlier this year.
Union calls Lufthansa members out on 27-hour strike
- BTN News
- Thursday, 08 February 2024
Lufthansa ground staff who are members of the Ver.di union were urged to walk off the job at Frankfurt, Munich, Hamburg, Berlin and Düsseldorf airports on Wednesday February 7 for 27 hours as part of a pay dispute.
More Euro flights recorded
- BTN News
- Thursday, 08 February 2024
Week 5 of 2024 saw an average of 22,714 flights per day, slightly up on the previous week despite Storm Ingunn affecting Norway and industrial action at German airports, reports EuroControl Aviation Intelligence.
Industry information officers tip more IT spend growth
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 07 February 2024
Airports and airlines saw IT spend increase year on year into 2023, reaching an estimated US$10.8 billion and US$34.5 billion respectively, with over two-thirds of airport and airline information officers expecting continued growth into 2024.
Qantas to negotiate in WA pilots' dispute
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 06 February 2024
Australia's Qantas is to seek arbitration in a pay-related dispute with pilots at Network Aviation, a subsidiary in Western Australia that operates charters for the resources sector.
RAI Amsterdam 'first' with 5G
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 06 February 2024
In the Netherlands, RAI Amsterdam has become the first convention centre in Europe equipped with its own private 5G network.
Shanghai to host logistics fairs
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 06 February 2024
The transport logistic trade fairs 'China' and 'Air Cargo China' will take place in Shanghai again this year at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre between 25-27 June 2024.
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