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American, BA relocate to JFK’s T8

: Health & Leisure; Wednesday, 30 November 2022

American Airlines and British Airways have relocated to the newly-renovated Terminal 8 at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport.

R-R trials hydrogen power

: BTN News; Tuesday, 29 November 2022

Jet engine maker Rolls-Royce has run an aircraft engine on hydrogen in a trial described as a 'world first' for the aviation industry.

Virgin Australia seeks to deepen Qatar Air, SIA ties

: BTN News; Tuesday, 29 November 2022

Virgin Australia has asked the International Air Services Commission (IASC) for permission to code share with Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines on flights to/from Bali and to code share with Qatar Air on flights between Australia and New Zealand.

Firefighters strike to protest understaffing

: BTN News; Tuesday, 29 November 2022

Firefighters at 27 Australian airports plan to strike 0600-1000 hours eastern standard time on December 9 to protest staffing levels.

Refugees housed on Scotland's ships 'at risk of illness'

: BTN News; Tuesday, 29 November 2022

The health of Ukrainian refugees now living on ships in Glasgow and Edinburgh in Scotland is of concern, media say, with reports of illness.

O'Brien to head Air NZ in Australia

: BTN News; Tuesday, 29 November 2022

Kathryn O’Brien has been appointed general manager Australia for Air New Zealand, replacing acting gm Michael Zorbas.

Frontier Airlines drops phone support

: BTN News; Sunday, 27 November 2022

US budget carrier Frontier, has exchanged its phone support for on-line, mobile and text.

Mexico's aviation industry in freefall

: BTN News; Sunday, 27 November 2022

Passengers flying within Mexico are facing problems with the country's aviation infrastructure, with thieves cutting the fiber optic cables leading into the Mexico City airport, hacking Transportation Department computer systems - and Mexico City airport’s main terminals sinking.

New ceo for Thai International

: BTN News; Sunday, 27 November 2022

Thai Airways International has promoted cfo Chai Eamsiri to company ceo effective February 1.

VA to offer free massages in December

: BTN News; Sunday, 27 November 2022

The 'Appelles Tranquility Angels' are to operate complementary pop-up massage parlors in Virgin Australia's airport lounges across Australia between three and six pm in December.

Qatar to amend airline fees

: BTN News; Sunday, 27 November 2022

The Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is amending service fees at Qatari airports, for flights from April 1 and tickets issued after February 1.
The fees will be:

European Union countries to see aviation 5G?

: BTN News; Sunday, 27 November 2022

The European Union is to enable the widespread deployment of 5G services on aircraft, by allowing certain frequencies for in-flight cell-phone connectivity.

Recovery continues in events market

: MICE News; Sunday, 27 November 2022

The meetings and events industry’s recovery continues on a positive trajectory, with venues reporting continued growth in event volume levels, according to IACC’s latest Meeting Room of the Future Barometer (MRoTF) 2022.