Global Rugby Tens focus in Brisbane Convention Bureau’s Auckland dinner
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
Brisbane, Australia's world-class Global Rugby Tens tournament was the focus of an exclusive dinner hosted by the Brisbane Convention Bureau in Auckland, New Zealand this week.
MEA produces new, tailored professional development model
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
Meetings & Events Australia (MEA) has produced a new education and professional development model SIT50316 Diploma of Event Management for the events industry.The model provides flexible learning in event management and combines practical training from industry experts with on-line learning. The course is designed to enable students to manage study around work commitments.
MICE sector ‘should be more proactive’ with sustainability updates - EarthCheck
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
EarthCheck chief executive and founder Stewart Moore (right) has called on the MICE sector to be more proactive when it comes to providing information and updates on sustainability issues.He said the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) sector represents big business delivering major economic benefits that are a key contributor to the growth in tourism and leisure development worldwide.
ITB China and CTA extend their partnership
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
ITB China and the China Tourism Association (CTA) have extended their strategic partnership.
West Africa’s hotel industry – challenges and all – comes under the spotlight at WAPI
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
West Africa’s hotel industry will be in focus at the West Africa Property Investment (WAPI) Summit later this month.
New name and Board for Regional Tourism Network
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
Australian Regional Tourism (ART) has elected a new Board. Formerly known as the Australian Regional Tourism Network, it confirmed the name change and new branding at its annual Regional Tourism Conference in Canberra, ACT.
Two more carriers suspend LAX food service
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
USA-based Delta Air Lines and Virgin Australia have joined American Airlines and have suspended service from Gate Gourmet, an onboard catering facility at Los Angeles International Airport, USA after listeria was detected in non-food preparation areas during a recent inspection.
Scoot schedules Hawaii run
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
Singapore-based budget carrier Scoot will start flying to Hawaii from December 19, with a four times a week service to Honolulu from Singapore through Osaka.
Airbnb growth slowing in US and Europe
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
New research from Morgan Stanley suggests the share of travellers who used Airbnb during the past 12 months may be plateauing after growth slowed to 20 per cent.
Lessons need to be learned from PEDs ban - IATA
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for aviation security to be further strengthened by addressing four key areas:
IATA spotlights Africa needs
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 14 November 2017
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has highlighted five priorities needed to deliver maximum economic and social benefits in Africa, namely:
Emirates introduces new B777 first class
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 14 November 2017
Emirates is introducing a new concept for B777 first class passengers, with each passenger having up to 40 square feet of personal space in a cabin with six 'fully-enclosed private suites' configured three abreast, with floor-to-ceiling sliding doors.
AirAsia seeks government support for Sri Lanka carrier
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 14 November 2017
Malaysia-based low-cost airline AirAsia has offered to set up a new budget airline in Colombo, Sri Lanka that would be 51 per cent owned by the Sri Lanka government and would cost the goverment nothing.
Global Rugby Tens focus in Brisbane Convention Bureau’s Auckland dinner
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
Brisbane, Australia's world-class Global Rugby Tens tournament was the focus of an exclusive dinner hosted by the Brisbane Convention Bureau in Auckland, New Zealand this week.
MEA produces new, tailored professional development model
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
Meetings & Events Australia (MEA) has produced a new education and professional development model SIT50316 Diploma of Event Management for the events industry.The model provides flexible learning in event management and combines practical training from industry experts with on-line learning. The course is designed to enable students to manage study around work commitments.
MICE sector ‘should be more proactive’ with sustainability updates - EarthCheck
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
EarthCheck chief executive and founder Stewart Moore (right) has called on the MICE sector to be more proactive when it comes to providing information and updates on sustainability issues.He said the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) sector represents big business delivering major economic benefits that are a key contributor to the growth in tourism and leisure development worldwide.
ITB China and CTA extend their partnership
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
ITB China and the China Tourism Association (CTA) have extended their strategic partnership.
West Africa’s hotel industry – challenges and all – comes under the spotlight at WAPI
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
West Africa’s hotel industry will be in focus at the West Africa Property Investment (WAPI) Summit later this month.
New name and Board for Regional Tourism Network
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
Australian Regional Tourism (ART) has elected a new Board. Formerly known as the Australian Regional Tourism Network, it confirmed the name change and new branding at its annual Regional Tourism Conference in Canberra, ACT.
Two more carriers suspend LAX food service
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
USA-based Delta Air Lines and Virgin Australia have joined American Airlines and have suspended service from Gate Gourmet, an onboard catering facility at Los Angeles International Airport, USA after listeria was detected in non-food preparation areas during a recent inspection.
Scoot schedules Hawaii run
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
Singapore-based budget carrier Scoot will start flying to Hawaii from December 19, with a four times a week service to Honolulu from Singapore through Osaka.
Airbnb growth slowing in US and Europe
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
New research from Morgan Stanley suggests the share of travellers who used Airbnb during the past 12 months may be plateauing after growth slowed to 20 per cent.
Lessons need to be learned from PEDs ban - IATA
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for aviation security to be further strengthened by addressing four key areas:
IATA spotlights Africa needs
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 14 November 2017
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has highlighted five priorities needed to deliver maximum economic and social benefits in Africa, namely:
Emirates introduces new B777 first class
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 14 November 2017
Emirates is introducing a new concept for B777 first class passengers, with each passenger having up to 40 square feet of personal space in a cabin with six 'fully-enclosed private suites' configured three abreast, with floor-to-ceiling sliding doors.
AirAsia seeks government support for Sri Lanka carrier
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 14 November 2017
Malaysia-based low-cost airline AirAsia has offered to set up a new budget airline in Colombo, Sri Lanka that would be 51 per cent owned by the Sri Lanka government and would cost the goverment nothing.
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