Pilots at Brussels Airlines to strike
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
Three unions representing Brussels Airlines' pilots have issued an indefinite strike warning, with details to be announced on June 15.
AirAsia to list in USA
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
Malaysia's Capital A group is planning a New York listing for its low-cost AirAsia airline.
Malaysia Air to halve commissions
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
Malaysia Airlines is to reduce base Bank Settlement Plan (BSP) commissions from four to two per cent on July 1.
S7 halts Citrus plans
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
Russia-based S7 Group has halted plans to launch Citrus, a budget carrier, because of the current bans on Russian carriers accessing aircraft spares and parts.
Fair Work Commission okays Rex pilots' strike ballot
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
Australia's Fair Work Commission has approved the Australian Federation of Air Pilots’ (AFAP's) application to conduct a Protected Industrial Action (PIA) ballot over its ongoing pay dispute with Regional Express (Rex) Airlines.
Connect inks hydrogen contract
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
US startup airline Connect Airlines has announced a firm order with Universal Hydrogen that will see 75 ATR 72-600 aircraft converted to run on hydrogen. They are expected to be delivered from 2025 onwards.
American-JetBlue antitrust lawsuit given green light
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
A US court has approved the US Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit against American Airlines Group and JetBlue Airways Corp and a trial date has been set for September 26.
TWU demands government acts to improve aviation standards and attract skilled workers
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
Australia’s Transport Workers Union (TWU) is demanding the federal government introduce regulation to lift standards and attract skilled workers back to aviation, saying outsourcing and insecure work is directly responsible for the long lines seen at airports today.
ATEC calls for visa speed overhaul
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
The Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) has called for action on faster visitor visa issue, as some international visitors choose to travel to competing destinations due to the uncertainty of timely Australian visa approvals.
Recovery in the cabins continued in April – up 78.7pc yoy
- BTN News
- Friday, 10 June 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says air travel resumed its strong recovery trend in April, despite the war in Ukraine and travel restrictions in China.
This was driven primarily by international demand.
IATA calls on EU not to ‘make the same ETS mistake twice’
- BTN News
- Friday, 10 June 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has expressed concern at the EU Parliament decision to adopt proposed amendments to the Fit for 55 revision of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS tax) that would expand the scope of the EU ETS to include all flight departures from the European Economic Area (EEA) from 2024.
Australia adds temporary labour agreement
- BTN News
- Friday, 10 June 2022
Airlines suffering ‘scaling’ problems
- Health & Leisure
- Friday, 10 June 2022
Many airlines bet employees would return to work when travel started to resume in 2022 and rapidly increased their Spring/Summer schedules as a result, says Ralph Hollister, travel and tourism analyst at GlobalData.
Pilots at Brussels Airlines to strike
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
Three unions representing Brussels Airlines' pilots have issued an indefinite strike warning, with details to be announced on June 15.
AirAsia to list in USA
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
Malaysia's Capital A group is planning a New York listing for its low-cost AirAsia airline.
Malaysia Air to halve commissions
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
Malaysia Airlines is to reduce base Bank Settlement Plan (BSP) commissions from four to two per cent on July 1.
S7 halts Citrus plans
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
Russia-based S7 Group has halted plans to launch Citrus, a budget carrier, because of the current bans on Russian carriers accessing aircraft spares and parts.
Fair Work Commission okays Rex pilots' strike ballot
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
Australia's Fair Work Commission has approved the Australian Federation of Air Pilots’ (AFAP's) application to conduct a Protected Industrial Action (PIA) ballot over its ongoing pay dispute with Regional Express (Rex) Airlines.
Connect inks hydrogen contract
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
US startup airline Connect Airlines has announced a firm order with Universal Hydrogen that will see 75 ATR 72-600 aircraft converted to run on hydrogen. They are expected to be delivered from 2025 onwards.
American-JetBlue antitrust lawsuit given green light
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
A US court has approved the US Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit against American Airlines Group and JetBlue Airways Corp and a trial date has been set for September 26.
TWU demands government acts to improve aviation standards and attract skilled workers
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
Australia’s Transport Workers Union (TWU) is demanding the federal government introduce regulation to lift standards and attract skilled workers back to aviation, saying outsourcing and insecure work is directly responsible for the long lines seen at airports today.
ATEC calls for visa speed overhaul
- BTN News
- Sunday, 12 June 2022
The Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) has called for action on faster visitor visa issue, as some international visitors choose to travel to competing destinations due to the uncertainty of timely Australian visa approvals.
Recovery in the cabins continued in April – up 78.7pc yoy
- BTN News
- Friday, 10 June 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says air travel resumed its strong recovery trend in April, despite the war in Ukraine and travel restrictions in China.
This was driven primarily by international demand.
IATA calls on EU not to ‘make the same ETS mistake twice’
- BTN News
- Friday, 10 June 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has expressed concern at the EU Parliament decision to adopt proposed amendments to the Fit for 55 revision of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS tax) that would expand the scope of the EU ETS to include all flight departures from the European Economic Area (EEA) from 2024.
Australia adds temporary labour agreement
- BTN News
- Friday, 10 June 2022
Airlines suffering ‘scaling’ problems
- Health & Leisure
- Friday, 10 June 2022
Many airlines bet employees would return to work when travel started to resume in 2022 and rapidly increased their Spring/Summer schedules as a result, says Ralph Hollister, travel and tourism analyst at GlobalData.
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