Cvent launches webinar platform
- MICE News
- Thursday, 27 July 2023
Events and hospitality technology company Cvent has launched a Cvent Webinar platform at its customer and industry conference.
Qatar inks BA and Iberia deal
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 27 July 2023
Qatar Airways, British Airways (BA) and Iberia have joined forces and as a result, Iberia will add a new daily service from its hub at Madrid Barajas International Airport to Hamad International Airport, Qatar starting 11 December 2023.
Jetstar launches 'Air-Normous Sale'
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 27 July 2023
Australia's Jetstar has launched an 'Air-Normous Sale', offering discounts on more than 90 of its international and domestic routes.
Pegasus launches four weekly Montenegro flights
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 26 July 2023
Turkey’s Pegasus Airlines has begun leisure flights from Istanbul to Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro in Europe.
United adds eight sustainable fund partners
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2023
The United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight Fund – a way for companies and consumers to come together and increase the supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through the support of startups - has increased its investment power to nearly US$200 million and added eight new corporate partners, five months after its initial launch.
It'd be good if a plane 'could take off on time' - Australia's Shorten
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2023
Australia's Government Services minister Bill Shorten has stepped in to the ongoing row over continued flight delays and cancellations, saying "it'd be good if a plane could take off on time" after tv host Karl Stefanovic said airports report "last minute cancellations" and "delays that stretch into the hours and days".
Turkish Air plans for Australia not yet completed
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2023
Turkey's Turkish Airlines is in the news this month, with its chairman Ahmet Bolat in Australia to talk up plans to fly to both Sydney and Melbourne, though government sources in Canberra say it still has some 'behind the scenes' work to do.
Queensland designates 2023 the Year of Accessible Tourism
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2023
Australia's Queensland has designated 2023 'the Year of Accessible Tourism', part of its Towards Tourism 2032 strategy.
Qantas accepts 14th B787-9
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2023
US plane maker Boeing has delivered the 14th and final (so far) 787-9 to Australia's Qantas.
Jetstar to increase pilot numbers
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2023
Qantas group's Jetstar is to hire 'more than 140' pilots this year as the Australian low-cost carrier gears up for new routes including Sydney to Rarotonga, Brisbane to Seoul and Melbourne to Fiji as well as improving reliability in its domestic network.
Greece fires force flight cancellations and evacuations
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2023
Flights from the UK to Greece are being cancelled and visitors already there are being encouraged to bring forward their departures as wildfires spread across Greek islands including Rhodes and Corfu.
IATA lays North American ATC issues at government doors
- BTN News
- Sunday, 23 July 2023
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has singled out air traffic control (ATC) problems in North America for passenger delays and disruptions, with its director general Willie Walsh saying:
Fiji Air adds Canberra
- BTN News
- Sunday, 23 July 2023
Fiji's national carrier Fiji Airways has added Canberra to its Australian airports, joining Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth.
Cvent launches webinar platform
- MICE News
- Thursday, 27 July 2023
Events and hospitality technology company Cvent has launched a Cvent Webinar platform at its customer and industry conference.
Qatar inks BA and Iberia deal
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 27 July 2023
Qatar Airways, British Airways (BA) and Iberia have joined forces and as a result, Iberia will add a new daily service from its hub at Madrid Barajas International Airport to Hamad International Airport, Qatar starting 11 December 2023.
Jetstar launches 'Air-Normous Sale'
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 27 July 2023
Australia's Jetstar has launched an 'Air-Normous Sale', offering discounts on more than 90 of its international and domestic routes.
Pegasus launches four weekly Montenegro flights
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 26 July 2023
Turkey’s Pegasus Airlines has begun leisure flights from Istanbul to Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro in Europe.
United adds eight sustainable fund partners
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2023
The United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight Fund – a way for companies and consumers to come together and increase the supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through the support of startups - has increased its investment power to nearly US$200 million and added eight new corporate partners, five months after its initial launch.
It'd be good if a plane 'could take off on time' - Australia's Shorten
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2023
Australia's Government Services minister Bill Shorten has stepped in to the ongoing row over continued flight delays and cancellations, saying "it'd be good if a plane could take off on time" after tv host Karl Stefanovic said airports report "last minute cancellations" and "delays that stretch into the hours and days".
Turkish Air plans for Australia not yet completed
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2023
Turkey's Turkish Airlines is in the news this month, with its chairman Ahmet Bolat in Australia to talk up plans to fly to both Sydney and Melbourne, though government sources in Canberra say it still has some 'behind the scenes' work to do.
Queensland designates 2023 the Year of Accessible Tourism
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2023
Australia's Queensland has designated 2023 'the Year of Accessible Tourism', part of its Towards Tourism 2032 strategy.
Qantas accepts 14th B787-9
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2023
US plane maker Boeing has delivered the 14th and final (so far) 787-9 to Australia's Qantas.
Jetstar to increase pilot numbers
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2023
Qantas group's Jetstar is to hire 'more than 140' pilots this year as the Australian low-cost carrier gears up for new routes including Sydney to Rarotonga, Brisbane to Seoul and Melbourne to Fiji as well as improving reliability in its domestic network.
Greece fires force flight cancellations and evacuations
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2023
Flights from the UK to Greece are being cancelled and visitors already there are being encouraged to bring forward their departures as wildfires spread across Greek islands including Rhodes and Corfu.
IATA lays North American ATC issues at government doors
- BTN News
- Sunday, 23 July 2023
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has singled out air traffic control (ATC) problems in North America for passenger delays and disruptions, with its director general Willie Walsh saying:
Fiji Air adds Canberra
- BTN News
- Sunday, 23 July 2023
Fiji's national carrier Fiji Airways has added Canberra to its Australian airports, joining Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth.
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