Fuel shortage hits Auckland flights
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 20 September 2017
Auckland Airport, New Zealand is struggling to provide avgas for its airline customers after a fuel pipe burst, cutting supplies.
BA in waste-to-fuel initiative
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 20 September 2017
UK-based British Airways is partnering with renewable fuels company Velocys to convert household waste into renewable jet fuel for its fleet.
Ryanair, Norwegian end 'partnership' talks
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 20 September 2017
European budget airlines Ryanair and Norwegian Air Shuttle have dropped talks on a flight connection agreement.
Wellness meet to consider ‘disruption’ impacts
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 20 September 2017
With technology and business models changing faster than ever before and testing the ability of companies to adapt, guest keynote speakers at the Global Wellness Summit in Florida USA in October will address the future disruptions that will most impact the wellness industries.
Qatar Airways adds chauffeur service for all passengers
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 20 September 2017
A premium global chauffeur service is now offering seamless door-to-door transfers for Qatar Airways’ customers in all cabin classes at more than 85 airports globally.
EEAA inks UFI MoU
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 20 September 2017
The Exhibition and Event Association of Australasia (EEAA) has strengthened ties with the international business event community, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI). UFI ceo Kai Hattendorf and UFI regional manager for Asia/Pacific, Mark Cochrane have been on a three-day mission to Sydney to support the Australasian business event industry.
JetBlue biometric trial ’a winner’
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 20 September 2017
Biometric exit checks by low-cost US carrier JetBlue at the boarding gate at Boston Logan International Airport have been a success.The trial program, which started in June, has proven hugely popular with JetBlue customers. When given the option, the vast majority choose to 'board in a snap' by stepping up to a camera without having to show a boarding pass, passport or any other papers.
Container exhibition given strong industry support
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 19 September 2017
Major players in Australia’s shipping and transport industry will support a new exhibition at the Australian National Maritime Museum (ANMM) in Sydney that explores the history and impact of containerisation and the way the container has revolutionised the way we live.
Cairns Aquarium/Reef research centre opens
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 19 September 2017
The Cairns Aquarium and Reef Research Centre in Queensland has opened.
Harper Kuta Bali offers special package
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 19 September 2017
To celebrate the Islamic New Year, Harper Kuta Bali Hotel has launched a special long-weekend package with additional benefits.
ACI releases generally-positive passenger and cargo results
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 19 September 2017
Airports Council International (ACI) has released its World Airport Traffic report, with comprehensive data covering more than 2,400 airports in 175 countries world wide.
More money for ‘resilient’ ACSA
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 19 September 2017
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has reported revenue growth of 3.4 per cent to ZAR8.6 billion in the year ended 31 March 2017, with profit up 10.8 per cent to ZAR2 billion.
Fiji and Solomon carriers codeshare
- Health & Leisure
- Monday, 18 September 2017
Fiji Airways and Solomon Airlines have signed a codeshare agreement for flights between Nadi and Honiara.
Fuel shortage hits Auckland flights
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 20 September 2017
Auckland Airport, New Zealand is struggling to provide avgas for its airline customers after a fuel pipe burst, cutting supplies.
BA in waste-to-fuel initiative
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 20 September 2017
UK-based British Airways is partnering with renewable fuels company Velocys to convert household waste into renewable jet fuel for its fleet.
Ryanair, Norwegian end 'partnership' talks
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 20 September 2017
European budget airlines Ryanair and Norwegian Air Shuttle have dropped talks on a flight connection agreement.
Wellness meet to consider ‘disruption’ impacts
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 20 September 2017
With technology and business models changing faster than ever before and testing the ability of companies to adapt, guest keynote speakers at the Global Wellness Summit in Florida USA in October will address the future disruptions that will most impact the wellness industries.
Qatar Airways adds chauffeur service for all passengers
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 20 September 2017
A premium global chauffeur service is now offering seamless door-to-door transfers for Qatar Airways’ customers in all cabin classes at more than 85 airports globally.
EEAA inks UFI MoU
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 20 September 2017
The Exhibition and Event Association of Australasia (EEAA) has strengthened ties with the international business event community, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI). UFI ceo Kai Hattendorf and UFI regional manager for Asia/Pacific, Mark Cochrane have been on a three-day mission to Sydney to support the Australasian business event industry.
JetBlue biometric trial ’a winner’
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 20 September 2017
Biometric exit checks by low-cost US carrier JetBlue at the boarding gate at Boston Logan International Airport have been a success.The trial program, which started in June, has proven hugely popular with JetBlue customers. When given the option, the vast majority choose to 'board in a snap' by stepping up to a camera without having to show a boarding pass, passport or any other papers.
Container exhibition given strong industry support
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 19 September 2017
Major players in Australia’s shipping and transport industry will support a new exhibition at the Australian National Maritime Museum (ANMM) in Sydney that explores the history and impact of containerisation and the way the container has revolutionised the way we live.
Cairns Aquarium/Reef research centre opens
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 19 September 2017
The Cairns Aquarium and Reef Research Centre in Queensland has opened.
Harper Kuta Bali offers special package
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 19 September 2017
To celebrate the Islamic New Year, Harper Kuta Bali Hotel has launched a special long-weekend package with additional benefits.
ACI releases generally-positive passenger and cargo results
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 19 September 2017
Airports Council International (ACI) has released its World Airport Traffic report, with comprehensive data covering more than 2,400 airports in 175 countries world wide.
More money for ‘resilient’ ACSA
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 19 September 2017
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has reported revenue growth of 3.4 per cent to ZAR8.6 billion in the year ended 31 March 2017, with profit up 10.8 per cent to ZAR2 billion.
Fiji and Solomon carriers codeshare
- Health & Leisure
- Monday, 18 September 2017
Fiji Airways and Solomon Airlines have signed a codeshare agreement for flights between Nadi and Honiara.
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