China Eastern resumes B737 services
- BTN News
- Thursday, 21 April 2022
China Eastern Airlines has resumed B737-800 services less than a month since a crash killed 132 people and led the company to ground 223 of the aircraft type.
Emirates offers ‘build-your-own holidays’ in UAE
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
Emirates airline has launched the ‘Dubai Experience’ for customers to create and book their own customised itineraries including flights, hotel stay, visits to key attractions, dining and leisure experiences in Dubai and the UAE.
The Indian Ocean Defence and Security Conference returning to Perth in July
- MICE News
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
The Indian Ocean Defence and Security Conference returns to Perth, Western Australia 26-27 July 2022.
NZ opens borders to Australians
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
New Zealand now permits fully-vaccinated Australians to enter the country without entering government-mandated managed isolation and quarantine (MIQ).
Cummings returns to Swoop
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
Canada's WestJet Group has rehired Bob Cummings as president of discount subsidiary Swoop, a role he held previously (from the budget airline’s launch in 2018).
US extends mask mandate
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
Despite requests from airlines, The USA Biden administration is extending its mask mandate for airplanes and transit until at least May 3, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says.
2022 Ballarat Heritage Festival has food focus
- MICE News
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
This year the event will include a focus on food with the Ballarat Food Edit.
The festival celebrates the city’s history drawing on Ballarat’s reputation as a historic Australian city.
Western Australia eases Covid restrictions
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
Public health measures in Western Australia will be relaxed further from 12.01am Thursday April 14.
Easter flight carnage tipped to continue 'for some time'
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
Airlines and airports across the world are struggling to operate at full strength, with staffing shortages set to continue through Easter and beyond.
Qatar Air adds Adelaide-Auckland
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 13 April 2022
Doha-based Qatar Airways has launched a new three times weekly route from Adelaide, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand effective 12 April.
Virgin Australia gains Honiara seats
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 13 April 2022
The International Air Services Commission (IASC) has allocated passenger capacity to Virgin Australia on the Australia-Solomon Islands route, with 360 seats per week in each direction between Australia and Honiara.
UNWTO adds details for youth tourism summit
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 13 April 2022
Choice asks ACCC to move on Qantas
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 April 2022
Travellers are growing increasingly frustrated with Australia’s Qantas as restrictions ease across the country and travel begins again.
China Eastern resumes B737 services
- BTN News
- Thursday, 21 April 2022
China Eastern Airlines has resumed B737-800 services less than a month since a crash killed 132 people and led the company to ground 223 of the aircraft type.
Emirates offers ‘build-your-own holidays’ in UAE
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
Emirates airline has launched the ‘Dubai Experience’ for customers to create and book their own customised itineraries including flights, hotel stay, visits to key attractions, dining and leisure experiences in Dubai and the UAE.
The Indian Ocean Defence and Security Conference returning to Perth in July
- MICE News
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
The Indian Ocean Defence and Security Conference returns to Perth, Western Australia 26-27 July 2022.
NZ opens borders to Australians
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
New Zealand now permits fully-vaccinated Australians to enter the country without entering government-mandated managed isolation and quarantine (MIQ).
Cummings returns to Swoop
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
Canada's WestJet Group has rehired Bob Cummings as president of discount subsidiary Swoop, a role he held previously (from the budget airline’s launch in 2018).
US extends mask mandate
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
Despite requests from airlines, The USA Biden administration is extending its mask mandate for airplanes and transit until at least May 3, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says.
2022 Ballarat Heritage Festival has food focus
- MICE News
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
This year the event will include a focus on food with the Ballarat Food Edit.
The festival celebrates the city’s history drawing on Ballarat’s reputation as a historic Australian city.
Western Australia eases Covid restrictions
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
Public health measures in Western Australia will be relaxed further from 12.01am Thursday April 14.
Easter flight carnage tipped to continue 'for some time'
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
Airlines and airports across the world are struggling to operate at full strength, with staffing shortages set to continue through Easter and beyond.
Qatar Air adds Adelaide-Auckland
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 13 April 2022
Doha-based Qatar Airways has launched a new three times weekly route from Adelaide, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand effective 12 April.
Virgin Australia gains Honiara seats
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 13 April 2022
The International Air Services Commission (IASC) has allocated passenger capacity to Virgin Australia on the Australia-Solomon Islands route, with 360 seats per week in each direction between Australia and Honiara.
UNWTO adds details for youth tourism summit
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 13 April 2022