SIA to upgrade in-flight services

BTN News
Wednesday, 06 October 2010
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has signed a multi-million-dollar collaboration deal with inflight connectivity provider OnAir for a full suite of onboard communication services including access to Wi-Fi Internet and mobile telephony services.

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Cathay inks codeshare with WestJet

BTN News
Wednesday, 06 October 2010
Cathay Pacific Airways and Canada-based airline WestJet have commenced a new code-share arrangement providing passengers with a wider choice and better connectivity when travelling between Hong Kong and Canada.

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Liquid lunches 'good for business'

BTN News
Wednesday, 06 October 2010
Courting new business clients over an extended ‘liquid lunch’ is the best way to seal the deal, according to more than a quarter of respondents in an online survey by specialist business travel company Corporate Traveller.

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Air NZ back with IBM?

BTN News
Wednesday, 06 October 2010
The New Zealand Business Review says local carrier Air New Zealand has signed a five-year technology services deal with IBM.

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Qantas in charter buy?

MICE News
Wednesday, 06 October 2010
Media reports say Australia's Qantas is in talks to buy Western Australian charter airline Network Aviation as it attempts to boost its presence in the WA mining market.

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Americans ignore Europe terror warnings

BTN News
Tuesday, 05 October 2010
The US government has warned Americans of potential terrorist threats in Europe and urged them to be vigilant when in public places, but airlines say they have seen few cancellations as a result.

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Cube opens in Birmingham

BTN News
Tuesday, 05 October 2010
Car-driving visitors to Birmingham, UK are being offered an automated city parking experience - the 339-car space Cube Car Park - that parks their cars for them.

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Virgin goes manual again

BTN News
Tuesday, 05 October 2010
Australia's Virgin Blue says its web and kiosk check-in services will be suspended Tuesday through Thursday this week while it fixes computer problems.

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Kenya calls for lower UK taxes

BTN News
Monday, 04 October 2010
Kenya's Tourism minister Najib Balala has called on the UK government not to increase Air Passenger Duty (APD) from GBP50 per passenger to GBP75 from November 1 this year.

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SIA to upgrade in-flight services

BTN News
Wednesday, 06 October 2010
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has signed a multi-million-dollar collaboration deal with inflight connectivity provider OnAir for a full suite of onboard communication services including access to Wi-Fi Internet and mobile telephony services.

Read more ...

Cathay inks codeshare with WestJet

BTN News
Wednesday, 06 October 2010
Cathay Pacific Airways and Canada-based airline WestJet have commenced a new code-share arrangement providing passengers with a wider choice and better connectivity when travelling between Hong Kong and Canada.

Read more ...

Liquid lunches 'good for business'

BTN News
Wednesday, 06 October 2010
Courting new business clients over an extended ‘liquid lunch’ is the best way to seal the deal, according to more than a quarter of respondents in an online survey by specialist business travel company Corporate Traveller.

Read more ...

Air NZ back with IBM?

BTN News
Wednesday, 06 October 2010
The New Zealand Business Review says local carrier Air New Zealand has signed a five-year technology services deal with IBM.

Read more ...

Qantas in charter buy?

MICE News
Wednesday, 06 October 2010
Media reports say Australia's Qantas is in talks to buy Western Australian charter airline Network Aviation as it attempts to boost its presence in the WA mining market.

Read more ...

Americans ignore Europe terror warnings

BTN News
Tuesday, 05 October 2010
The US government has warned Americans of potential terrorist threats in Europe and urged them to be vigilant when in public places, but airlines say they have seen few cancellations as a result.

Read more ...

Cube opens in Birmingham

BTN News
Tuesday, 05 October 2010
Car-driving visitors to Birmingham, UK are being offered an automated city parking experience - the 339-car space Cube Car Park - that parks their cars for them.

Read more ...

Virgin goes manual again

BTN News
Tuesday, 05 October 2010
Australia's Virgin Blue says its web and kiosk check-in services will be suspended Tuesday through Thursday this week while it fixes computer problems.

Read more ...

Kenya calls for lower UK taxes

BTN News
Monday, 04 October 2010
Kenya's Tourism minister Najib Balala has called on the UK government not to increase Air Passenger Duty (APD) from GBP50 per passenger to GBP75 from November 1 this year.

Read more ...