Air France crash - court rules in favour of families' civil suits
- BTN News
- Thursday, 20 April 2023
Giving its verdict, the court said there was “no certain causal link” between crew, airline or aircraft manufacturer that could be blamed for the crash.
Delta to launch Los Angeles-Auckland run
- BTN News
- Thursday, 20 April 2023
USA-based Delta Air will launch a service between Los Angeles and Auckland, New Zealand on October 28.
United to boost Australasia services
- BTN News
- Thursday, 20 April 2023
The USA's United Airlines says it's gearing up for its biggest ever expansion to the South Pacific this year, with flights from San Francisco and Los Angeles to Australia and New Zealand.
SIA group reports positive March figures, with Scoot setting a record
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 20 April 2023
Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group reports March group passenger capacity was 10.9 per cent higher than February and was at 79 per cent of pre-Covid-19 levels during the month.
NordVPN shows how to make on line travel savings
- BTN News
- Thursday, 20 April 2023
Research commissioned by cybersecurity company NordVPN claims Australian holidaymakers booking holidays are being charged up to 64 per cent more through Australian web sites for the same deals as travellers in other countries.
ACCC extends Qantas group coordinations till May 2028
- BTN News
- Thursday, 20 April 2023
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has granted Qantas and sister carrier Jetstar re-authorisation until 11 May 2028 to continue coordination with two Jetstar Asia-based joint ventures and, in certain circumstances, between Jetstar Japan and Japan Airlines.
Bhutan Air inks Amadeus GDS deal
- BTN News
- Thursday, 20 April 2023
Bhutan Airlines has inked a new distribution deal with Amadeus.
Registrations for Australia’s Tourism Whitsundays roadshow close April 28
- MICE News
- Thursday, 20 April 2023
For the first time since 2019, Australia’s Tourism Whitsundays will be on the road again for the Whitsundays East Coast Roadshow this June.
Adelaide planners’ guide offers ‘live’ first
- MICE News
- Thursday, 20 April 2023
Business Events Adelaide has released its 2023 Planners’ Guide.
Australians 'should expect high fares to Europe'
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 18 April 2023
The average price for a return economy air fare from Australian cities to European destinations such as London, Paris and Milan for travel between the beginning of June and end of September (the northern summer) is about A$2,571, according to Kayak.com.au.
China drops Australia from approved group travel destinations
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 18 April 2023
Australia has been dropped from China's 'approved' group travel list in what is being described as a geopolitical move by Beijing, Reuters reports.
China dominated Australia's A$45 billion international tourism market until early 2020.
Perth Airport to build VARA maintenance facility
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 18 April 2023
Western Australia's Perth Airport (PER) plans to invest A$80 million to support the growth of regional aviation in the state.
Scammers hit Australians for A$3.1 billion
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 18 April 2023
The latest Targeting Scams report has revealed Australians lost a record A$3.1 billion to scams in 2022, as government, law enforcement and the private sector look to improve collaborative efforts to support the community.