US may ensure more kids fly with family
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 July 2022
The US Transportation Department may prohibit airlines charging extra fees for children aged 13 or younger to sit beside accompanying family members.
Boeing admits MAX 10 could be cancelled
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 July 2022
With more than 600 of the yet-to-be-certified 737 MAX 10 jets ordered by airlines world wide, USA plane maker Boeing says it could remove the type from its production plans unless it gains exemptions from agreed changes to US safety regulations that come into force next year.
SAS asks striking pilots to negotiate
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 July 2022
Days after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the USA, Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) has invited its striking pilots back to the negotiating table to discuss and hopefully reach agreement.
Eurowings says cheap fares 'are over'
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 July 2022
Echoing other airline ceos globally, Eurowings' managing director Jens Bischof has warned rising costs mean passengers will pay more for their seats 'for some time at least'.
TAT seeks THB1 billion
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 July 2022
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is seeking a THB1.03 billion government budget to assist the country’s tourism industry.
Forshaw takes senior Airbus role in Asia-Pacific
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 July 2022
Europe-based plane maker Airbus has made Stephen Forshaw its Canberra-based chief representative for Australia and New Zealand effective August 1, 2022.
KLM considers further cancellations
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 July 2022
The Dutch flag carrier KLM could cancel 2,040 more flights before the end of August due to staff shortages and pressure at its Amsterdam hub.
BA cuts another 10,000-plus flights, but Heathrow strike averted
- BTN News
- Friday, 08 July 2022
UK-based British Airways is to cut 10,300 short-haul flights across its operations between now and October in addition to the 1,300 cancellations announced a few days ago.
René de Groot appointed BA coo
- BTN News
- Friday, 08 July 2022
British Airways has found a new chief operating officer, welcoming René de Groot from Dutch flag carrier KLM.
Spirit delays merger vote for third time
- BTN News
- Friday, 08 July 2022
Florida, USA-based budget carrier Spirit Airlines has postponed a shareholder vote on a proposed merger with Frontier Airlines for a third time - till July 15 - in order to continue talks with Frontier and rival bidder JetBlue Airways.
Hong Kong eases Covid flight rules
- BTN News
- Friday, 08 July 2022
Hong Kong, China has suspended a rule that banned individual flights carrying passengers infected with the Covid-19 virus, prompting relief at airlines and businesses in general.
ACCC likely to okay Virgin Australia's code shares for five years
- BTN News
- Friday, 08 July 2022
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has indicated Virgin Australia will be able to offer code-share pricing with its international airline partners for five years.
Washington nominated to become FAA administrator
- BTN News
- Friday, 08 July 2022
Denver International Airport ceo Phil Washington has been nominated by the White House to become administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
US may ensure more kids fly with family
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 July 2022
The US Transportation Department may prohibit airlines charging extra fees for children aged 13 or younger to sit beside accompanying family members.
Boeing admits MAX 10 could be cancelled
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 July 2022
With more than 600 of the yet-to-be-certified 737 MAX 10 jets ordered by airlines world wide, USA plane maker Boeing says it could remove the type from its production plans unless it gains exemptions from agreed changes to US safety regulations that come into force next year.
SAS asks striking pilots to negotiate
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 July 2022
Days after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the USA, Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) has invited its striking pilots back to the negotiating table to discuss and hopefully reach agreement.
Eurowings says cheap fares 'are over'
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 July 2022
Echoing other airline ceos globally, Eurowings' managing director Jens Bischof has warned rising costs mean passengers will pay more for their seats 'for some time at least'.
TAT seeks THB1 billion
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 July 2022
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is seeking a THB1.03 billion government budget to assist the country’s tourism industry.
Forshaw takes senior Airbus role in Asia-Pacific
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 July 2022
Europe-based plane maker Airbus has made Stephen Forshaw its Canberra-based chief representative for Australia and New Zealand effective August 1, 2022.
KLM considers further cancellations
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 July 2022
The Dutch flag carrier KLM could cancel 2,040 more flights before the end of August due to staff shortages and pressure at its Amsterdam hub.
BA cuts another 10,000-plus flights, but Heathrow strike averted
- BTN News
- Friday, 08 July 2022
UK-based British Airways is to cut 10,300 short-haul flights across its operations between now and October in addition to the 1,300 cancellations announced a few days ago.
René de Groot appointed BA coo
- BTN News
- Friday, 08 July 2022
British Airways has found a new chief operating officer, welcoming René de Groot from Dutch flag carrier KLM.
Spirit delays merger vote for third time
- BTN News
- Friday, 08 July 2022
Florida, USA-based budget carrier Spirit Airlines has postponed a shareholder vote on a proposed merger with Frontier Airlines for a third time - till July 15 - in order to continue talks with Frontier and rival bidder JetBlue Airways.
Hong Kong eases Covid flight rules
- BTN News
- Friday, 08 July 2022
Hong Kong, China has suspended a rule that banned individual flights carrying passengers infected with the Covid-19 virus, prompting relief at airlines and businesses in general.
ACCC likely to okay Virgin Australia's code shares for five years
- BTN News
- Friday, 08 July 2022
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has indicated Virgin Australia will be able to offer code-share pricing with its international airline partners for five years.