Sweden to loosen climate strings
- BTN News
- Monday, 23 September 2024
Campaigners accuse the Swedish government of planning to cut a 2018 flight tax that aimed to cut pollution from aviation.
ACE 2024 set for October 7-9
- MICE News
- Saturday, 21 September 2024
The air cargo and logistics sector meeting ACE 2024 Central Europe scheduled for October 7-9, 2024, in Budapest, Hungary will run alongside the 7th edition of BUD Air Cargo Day, organised by Budapest Airport.
Play inks Sabre deal
- BTN News
- Saturday, 21 September 2024
Icelandic low-cost carrier Play Airlines has signed a multi-year distribution agreement with Sabre, giving Sabre-connected travel agencies access to Play's flights across North America and Europe.
ACI World publishes 2024 airport traffic report
- MICE News
- Saturday, 21 September 2024
Airports trade association Airports Council International (ACI) World has released its 2024 Annual World Airport Traffic Report that says passenger traffic in 2024 will reach 9.5 billion.
Pertamina keeps a focus on SAF
- BTN News
- Saturday, 21 September 2024
In Indonesia, PT Pertamina Patra Niaga is expanding its Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) program.
Semelas returns to Airbus
- BTN News
- Saturday, 21 September 2024
Airbus has named Gabriel Semelas its president, Africa and the Middle East, effective January 1, 2025.
Qatar launches ex-Australia sale
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 September 2024
Doha-based Qatar Airways is offering Australian travellers a sale covering many of its most popular destinations, including London, Dublin, Nice, Lisbon, New York and the Seychelles.
JAL offers 'free' domestic add on
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 September 2024
Japan Airlines (JAL) plans to offer its arriving international customers free domestic flights as part of a plan to boost domestic traffic.
Qantas to add Haneda flights
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 September 2024
Australia's Qantas plans adding daily A330-300 flights to Japan's Tokyo Haneda from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane from March 30 next year.
Alaska okayed for Hawaiian deal
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 18 September 2024
The US Transportation Department (DoT) has okayed Alaska Airlines to close its US$1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, with some conditions, including maintaining the value of loyalty points and preserving service on some routes within - and to - Hawaii.
Boeing warns of staff furloughs
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 18 September 2024
US plane maker Boeing is freezing recruitment and drawing up plans to furlough 'many' of its employees after 33,000 of its workers went out on strike.
Virgin Australia pilots offered a new deal
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 17 September 2024
Australia's Fair Work Commission (FWC) wants Virgin Australia pilots to accept a new wages deal that sees salaries increase by 21 per cent over three years.
Queensland backing Virgin Australia sale
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 17 September 2024
Virgin Australia has launched a sale with more than half a million fares to destinations in Queensland starting at A$45.
