Markets will shrug off new Covid threat - deVere
- BTN News
- Saturday, 27 November 2021
The new Covid-19 variant will temporarily wobble financial markets, but concerns will be quickly shrugged off by them, predicts the chief executive of financial advisory asset management group deVere.
UK reinstates Covid 'red list' as new variant hits
- BTN News
- Saturday, 27 November 2021
The UK is banning flights from six countries in Africa - South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho, Botswana, Eswatini and Zimbabwe - and reinstating 'red list' travel restrictions after scientists said new variant B.1.1.529 may be the most dangerous Covid-19 mutation identified to date.
US issues 'do not travel' advice for Germany
- BTN News
- Saturday, 27 November 2021
The USA has issued 'Level Four: Do Not Travel' advice covering Germany to its citizens, following World Health Organisation (WHO) figures showing 340,500 positive Covid cases in the past week and more than 1,400 related deaths.
Bankrupt Frankfurt-Hahn on the block
- BTN News
- Saturday, 27 November 2021
Germany-based merger and acquisition consultancy Falkensteg has been appointed to find investors for Germany’s bankrupt Frankfurt-Hahn Airport Group or "its assets including the property”.
US increases 'unruly passenger' prosecutions
- BTN News
- Saturday, 27 November 2021
The USA has hardened its attitudes to unruly airline passengers, with attorney general Merrick Garland directing "swift prosecution of federal crimes on commercial flights".
WTTC outlines changing travel trends
- BTN News
- Friday, 26 November 2021
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched the ‘Trending in Travel’ report that shows the latest trends in traveller behaviour and future booking patterns in the wake of Covid-19.
ICC Sydney adds 'outdoor entertaining' service
- MICE News
- Friday, 26 November 2021
Australia’s International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) has launched a new outdoor entertaining service – Connect Outdoors – that allows attendees to enjoy styled, reimagined networking opportunities featuring health and wellbeing culinary trends.
Webjet buys Ninja
- BTN News
- Friday, 26 November 2021
Australia's Webjet is to acquire Canada-based travel technology company Trip Ninja.
Munich Airport reopens T2 satellite for US services
- Health & Leisure
- Friday, 26 November 2021

Some 20 months after its pandemic-related closure, the satellite building of Germany’s Munich Airport’s Terminal 2 will be partially reopened on 01 December, 2021: Munich Airport and Lufthansa, which jointly operate Terminal 2 and its satellite building, will again use the south area of the non-Schengen level for the handling of flights to the United States.
SIA starts MAX flights
- BTN News
- Thursday, 25 November 2021
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has operated its first B737 MAX service, a return flight from Singapore to Phuket.
NZ sets 'staged opening' schedule
- BTN News
- Thursday, 25 November 2021
The New Zealand government will reopen its borders to fully-vaccinated foreign arrivals from 30 April 2022 'in stages', it says.
Bamboo to list
- BTN News
- Thursday, 25 November 2021
Vietnam's Bamboo Airways plans to list on the New York and Hanoi stock exchanges next year, seeking to raise more than US$200 million in capital and take its market capitalisation to US$4 billion.
Potential passengers helping Bonza shape network plans
- BTN News
- Thursday, 25 November 2021
Australian domestic startup Bonza - taking advantage of market demand - says reaching out to potential customers has resulted in it receiving 'thousands of entries from Australians outlining their top travel destinations'.
Markets will shrug off new Covid threat - deVere
- BTN News
- Saturday, 27 November 2021
The new Covid-19 variant will temporarily wobble financial markets, but concerns will be quickly shrugged off by them, predicts the chief executive of financial advisory asset management group deVere.
UK reinstates Covid 'red list' as new variant hits
- BTN News
- Saturday, 27 November 2021
The UK is banning flights from six countries in Africa - South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho, Botswana, Eswatini and Zimbabwe - and reinstating 'red list' travel restrictions after scientists said new variant B.1.1.529 may be the most dangerous Covid-19 mutation identified to date.
US issues 'do not travel' advice for Germany
- BTN News
- Saturday, 27 November 2021
The USA has issued 'Level Four: Do Not Travel' advice covering Germany to its citizens, following World Health Organisation (WHO) figures showing 340,500 positive Covid cases in the past week and more than 1,400 related deaths.
Bankrupt Frankfurt-Hahn on the block
- BTN News
- Saturday, 27 November 2021
Germany-based merger and acquisition consultancy Falkensteg has been appointed to find investors for Germany’s bankrupt Frankfurt-Hahn Airport Group or "its assets including the property”.
US increases 'unruly passenger' prosecutions
- BTN News
- Saturday, 27 November 2021
The USA has hardened its attitudes to unruly airline passengers, with attorney general Merrick Garland directing "swift prosecution of federal crimes on commercial flights".
WTTC outlines changing travel trends
- BTN News
- Friday, 26 November 2021
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched the ‘Trending in Travel’ report that shows the latest trends in traveller behaviour and future booking patterns in the wake of Covid-19.
ICC Sydney adds 'outdoor entertaining' service
- MICE News
- Friday, 26 November 2021
Australia’s International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) has launched a new outdoor entertaining service – Connect Outdoors – that allows attendees to enjoy styled, reimagined networking opportunities featuring health and wellbeing culinary trends.
Webjet buys Ninja
- BTN News
- Friday, 26 November 2021
Australia's Webjet is to acquire Canada-based travel technology company Trip Ninja.
Munich Airport reopens T2 satellite for US services
- Health & Leisure
- Friday, 26 November 2021

Some 20 months after its pandemic-related closure, the satellite building of Germany’s Munich Airport’s Terminal 2 will be partially reopened on 01 December, 2021: Munich Airport and Lufthansa, which jointly operate Terminal 2 and its satellite building, will again use the south area of the non-Schengen level for the handling of flights to the United States.
SIA starts MAX flights
- BTN News
- Thursday, 25 November 2021
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has operated its first B737 MAX service, a return flight from Singapore to Phuket.
NZ sets 'staged opening' schedule
- BTN News
- Thursday, 25 November 2021
The New Zealand government will reopen its borders to fully-vaccinated foreign arrivals from 30 April 2022 'in stages', it says.
Bamboo to list
- BTN News
- Thursday, 25 November 2021
Vietnam's Bamboo Airways plans to list on the New York and Hanoi stock exchanges next year, seeking to raise more than US$200 million in capital and take its market capitalisation to US$4 billion.
Potential passengers helping Bonza shape network plans
- BTN News
- Thursday, 25 November 2021
Australian domestic startup Bonza - taking advantage of market demand - says reaching out to potential customers has resulted in it receiving 'thousands of entries from Australians outlining their top travel destinations'.
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