As BTN has reported in the past, accepting large numbers of budget airline customers can threaten airports' growth because on a one-to-one basis, narrow-body jets are not as economical for airports to handle as wide-bodied jets.
Ireland's Ryanair has overtaken Germany's Lufthansa as Europe's biggest airline by passenger numbers.
On the day UK carrier British Airways started charging for catering on domestic and European services, budget rival easyJet has claimed its own in-flight food is better value.
Russian security experts are examining procedures and systems at Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada airports in Egypt.
The cruise sector in Abu Dhabi has reported a record number of passengers and ship calls to the emirate and the successful launch of the Arabian Gulf’s only dedicated cruise/beach stopover.
Disney Parks’ first Marvel-themed ride, Iron Man Experience, has debuted at Hong Kong Disneyland.
The Stark Expo in Tomorrowland takes guests on an adventure featuring a special Expo-edition Iron Wing flight vehicle flying alongside Iron Man in the Hong Kong sky for a panoramic view of the Hong Kong Stark Tower.
Sydney, Australia is gearing up for its Australia Day celebrations on 26 January with a raft of lively events and activities.
The USA's Frontier Airlines' chief operating officer Bill Meehan has stepped down and has been replaced temporarily by Jim Nides, the company's vice president Flight Operations.
The UK's VisitEngland says locals took 1.35 billion day trips in England - and spent GBP45.3 billion - in the first 11 months of 2016, setting new records.
While recent press coverage* has focused on ultra-cheap flights from Europe to the USA (including Norwegian's GBP56 flights from Edinburgh, Scotland), Iceland's Wow Air has now launched US$70 flights from California to Europe.
Western Australia will host the 2017 Northam National Ballooning Championships in Northam this September.
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has reported commercial aircraft deliveries in 2016 improved for the 14th year in a row, reaching a new company record of 688 aircraft delivered to 82 customers.
Tigerair Australia cancelled several flights to Denpasar (Bali) today January 11, blaming new Indonesian government administrative requirements that affect its flights between Bali and Australia.
As BTN has reported in the past, accepting large numbers of budget airline customers can threaten airports' growth because on a one-to-one basis, narrow-body jets are not as economical for airports to handle as wide-bodied jets.
Ireland's Ryanair has overtaken Germany's Lufthansa as Europe's biggest airline by passenger numbers.
On the day UK carrier British Airways started charging for catering on domestic and European services, budget rival easyJet has claimed its own in-flight food is better value.
Russian security experts are examining procedures and systems at Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada airports in Egypt.
The cruise sector in Abu Dhabi has reported a record number of passengers and ship calls to the emirate and the successful launch of the Arabian Gulf’s only dedicated cruise/beach stopover.
Disney Parks’ first Marvel-themed ride, Iron Man Experience, has debuted at Hong Kong Disneyland.
The Stark Expo in Tomorrowland takes guests on an adventure featuring a special Expo-edition Iron Wing flight vehicle flying alongside Iron Man in the Hong Kong sky for a panoramic view of the Hong Kong Stark Tower.
Sydney, Australia is gearing up for its Australia Day celebrations on 26 January with a raft of lively events and activities.
The USA's Frontier Airlines' chief operating officer Bill Meehan has stepped down and has been replaced temporarily by Jim Nides, the company's vice president Flight Operations.
The UK's VisitEngland says locals took 1.35 billion day trips in England - and spent GBP45.3 billion - in the first 11 months of 2016, setting new records.
While recent press coverage* has focused on ultra-cheap flights from Europe to the USA (including Norwegian's GBP56 flights from Edinburgh, Scotland), Iceland's Wow Air has now launched US$70 flights from California to Europe.
Western Australia will host the 2017 Northam National Ballooning Championships in Northam this September.
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has reported commercial aircraft deliveries in 2016 improved for the 14th year in a row, reaching a new company record of 688 aircraft delivered to 82 customers.
Tigerair Australia cancelled several flights to Denpasar (Bali) today January 11, blaming new Indonesian government administrative requirements that affect its flights between Bali and Australia.
