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Air Canada, Turkish to code share

: BTN News; Saturday, 01 December 2012

Canada's Air Canada and Turkey's Turkish Airlines have inked a code share agreement to take effect from the beginning of Q2 2013. Both carriers are members of the Star Alliance.

Air NZ talks up Cathay ties

: BTN News; Friday, 30 November 2012

Air New Zealand's strategic partnership with Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways will "in time" expand beyond the Auckland-Hong Kong route to include parts of southern China and Southeast Asia, the New Zealand airline's chief executive Rob Fyfe says.

Iberia staff vote to strike

: BTN News; Friday, 30 November 2012

Ground and cabin crew staff at the troubled Spanish national airline Iberia - part of the IAG group - are to hold a six days of stoppages on 14 December and 17-21 December to protest plans to cut 4,500 jobs.

French clear Continental over Concorde crash

: BTN News; Friday, 30 November 2012

A French appeals court has cleared US carrier Continental of criminal blame for the July 2000 crash of a Concorde jet with the death of 113 persons shortly after take-off from Paris.

Poor October figures - IATA

: BTN News; Thursday, 29 November 2012

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says global traffic results in October showed a persistent softening of passenger traffic growth and a significant deterioration in freight demand.

Support grows for Mediband

: Health & Leisure; Thursday, 29 November 2012

Medical ID bracelets are not a new invention, but one brand is gaining approval from medical professionals around the world.

Virgin, BAC among 'digital winners'

: BTN News; Thursday, 29 November 2012

Two Brisbane, Australia-headquartered aviation companies are among 25 organisations identified as ‘digital champions’ for Brisbane.

JAL to serve KFC

: BTN News; Thursday, 29 November 2012

Japan's Japan Airlines (JAL) is to serve Kentucky Fried Chicken on flights from Tokyo's Narita Airport to eight destinations December 1 through February 8 2013. Its "Air Kentucky" will be served on flights to New York, San Diego, Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, London, Frankfurt and Paris.

Meetings venues shift as corporates focus on RoI

: MICE News; Wednesday, 28 November 2012

Asia Pacific, with its relatively strong economy, is likely to see the strongest growth among regions in both spending and the number of meetings in 2013, according to a new survey by American Express.

Boat Show goes home

: MICE News; Wednesday, 28 November 2012

After a near 20-year hiatus, Australia's Brisbane Boat Show will moor at its original home next year – the RNA Showgrounds – and use facilities at the new Royal International Convention Centre (RICC).

Case takes GCT business events role

: MICE News; Wednesday, 28 November 2012

Anna Case has been appointed director of business events at Gold Coast Tourism (GCT), Queensland, Australia.

Townsville hotels offer MICE packages

: MICE News; Wednesday, 28 November 2012

Hotel Ibis Townsville and Mercure Townsville, Australia are offering meeting planners a A$44 per person day delegate rate for January and February bookings.

MAS rights issue hits share price

: BTN News; Wednesday, 28 November 2012

Malaysia's Malaysian Airline System's (MAS's) plans to raise as much as MYR3.1 billion (US$1 billion) from a rights issue has prompted its stock to fall by around 17 per cent.

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Air NZ talks up Cathay ties

: BTN News; Friday, 30 November 2012

Iberia staff vote to strike

: BTN News; Friday, 30 November 2012

Poor October figures - IATA

: BTN News; Thursday, 29 November 2012

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says global traffic results in October showed a persistent softening of passenger traffic growth and a significant deterioration in freight demand.