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ICC Sydney to introduce knowledge exchange program

MICE News
Thursday, 30 November 2017
International Convention Centre Sydney has committed to cultivating a legacy for the events it hosts with the introduction of a new multi-streamed legacy program designed to connect the world’s brightest minds, industry leaders and delegates across a cross-section of Sydney’s community.

Read more ...

Jetstar Asia to add Singapore-Clark flights

Health & Leisure
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
Jetstar Asia has added a Singapore-Clark International Airport (CIA), Philippines route and has announced additional services over Christmas and the New Year in anticipation of high ex-CIA demand for the route.

Bali airport reopens - for now at least

Health & Leisure
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
Ngurah Rai Airport, Bali, Indonesia has reopened after being closed for 48 hours after the Mt Agung volcano erupted.Garuda and Air Asia started flying Wednesday November 29 and Australia's Qantas and Jetstar were expected to begin operations from Thursday, operating additional flights to help clear their backlog of stranded passengers.

Level to replace OpenSkies at Orly, Paris

BTN News
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
Spain-based IAG says Paris, France will be the second base for its discount airline Level, which will offer one-way tickets from Paris Orly to New York for EUR129 and to Montreal, Guadeloupe and Martinique for EUR99.

CWT inks Lyft deal

BTN News
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
Carson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) has partnered with taxi alternative Lyft to provide its clients with another on-demand ground transport option (it already has an Uber agreement).
USA-based Lyft has reported recent gains in rider market share. 

 

Qantas opens dedicated lounge at Heathrow

BTN News
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
Australian airline Qantas has opened a 230-seat lounge at Heathrow Airport, London, UK as the carrier counts down to its direct B787 flights between Australia and London.
Qantas has spent the past 12 months building the dedicated lounge, split over two levels, at Heathrow as part of a multi-million dollar investment for customers using its existing London services as well as its new Perth-London direct route starting on 24 March 2018.

Moore the new Sheraton Petaling Jaya gm - MICE to be a market target

MICE News
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
Christopher Moore (left) has been appointed general manager of Sheraton Petaling Jaya Hotel, Malaysia.
Moore’s previous experience includes Starwood Hotels & Resorts and other hotel groups in the USA, China, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia.
He most recently was general manager of the 348-room Sheraton Surabaya Hotel and Towers.

Electric jets a step closer

BTN News
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus, Rolls-Royce and Siemens have formed a partnership which aims at developing a near-term flight demonstrator which will be a significant step forward in hybrid-electric propulsion for commercial aircraft.
The three companies confirmed the collaboration at the Royal Aeronautical Society in London.

Amedeo considers starting A380 airline

BTN News
Tuesday, 28 November 2017
In what appears to be a slap in the face to Europe's Airbus, Irish plane-leasing firm Amedeo says it may start its own dedicated A380-based airline because it can't shift the eight-strong fleet it already has.

China Southern to leave Skyteam?

BTN News
Tuesday, 28 November 2017
China's China Southern Airlines is being tipped to jump ship and pull out of airline marketing alliance Skyteam, one of the three global airline groupings, the others being Star Alliance and oneworld.

ICC Sydney to introduce knowledge exchange program

MICE News
Thursday, 30 November 2017
International Convention Centre Sydney has committed to cultivating a legacy for the events it hosts with the introduction of a new multi-streamed legacy program designed to connect the world’s brightest minds, industry leaders and delegates across a cross-section of Sydney’s community.

Read more ...

Jetstar Asia to add Singapore-Clark flights

Health & Leisure
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
Jetstar Asia has added a Singapore-Clark International Airport (CIA), Philippines route and has announced additional services over Christmas and the New Year in anticipation of high ex-CIA demand for the route.

Bali airport reopens - for now at least

Health & Leisure
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
Ngurah Rai Airport, Bali, Indonesia has reopened after being closed for 48 hours after the Mt Agung volcano erupted.Garuda and Air Asia started flying Wednesday November 29 and Australia's Qantas and Jetstar were expected to begin operations from Thursday, operating additional flights to help clear their backlog of stranded passengers.

Level to replace OpenSkies at Orly, Paris

BTN News
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
Spain-based IAG says Paris, France will be the second base for its discount airline Level, which will offer one-way tickets from Paris Orly to New York for EUR129 and to Montreal, Guadeloupe and Martinique for EUR99.

CWT inks Lyft deal

BTN News
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
Carson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) has partnered with taxi alternative Lyft to provide its clients with another on-demand ground transport option (it already has an Uber agreement).
USA-based Lyft has reported recent gains in rider market share. 

 

Qantas opens dedicated lounge at Heathrow

BTN News
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
Australian airline Qantas has opened a 230-seat lounge at Heathrow Airport, London, UK as the carrier counts down to its direct B787 flights between Australia and London.
Qantas has spent the past 12 months building the dedicated lounge, split over two levels, at Heathrow as part of a multi-million dollar investment for customers using its existing London services as well as its new Perth-London direct route starting on 24 March 2018.

Moore the new Sheraton Petaling Jaya gm - MICE to be a market target

MICE News
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
Christopher Moore (left) has been appointed general manager of Sheraton Petaling Jaya Hotel, Malaysia.
Moore’s previous experience includes Starwood Hotels & Resorts and other hotel groups in the USA, China, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia.
He most recently was general manager of the 348-room Sheraton Surabaya Hotel and Towers.

Electric jets a step closer

BTN News
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus, Rolls-Royce and Siemens have formed a partnership which aims at developing a near-term flight demonstrator which will be a significant step forward in hybrid-electric propulsion for commercial aircraft.
The three companies confirmed the collaboration at the Royal Aeronautical Society in London.

Amedeo considers starting A380 airline

BTN News
Tuesday, 28 November 2017
In what appears to be a slap in the face to Europe's Airbus, Irish plane-leasing firm Amedeo says it may start its own dedicated A380-based airline because it can't shift the eight-strong fleet it already has.

China Southern to leave Skyteam?

BTN News
Tuesday, 28 November 2017
China's China Southern Airlines is being tipped to jump ship and pull out of airline marketing alliance Skyteam, one of the three global airline groupings, the others being Star Alliance and oneworld.