NTIA back next year
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 10 November 2021
Australia's next National Travel Industry Awards night has been scheduled for 15 October 2022 at ICC Sydney.
Russia now on CDC 'very high risk' list
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 10 November 2021
Covid cases in Russia rose to nearly 274,000 in the first week of November, prompting the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to place the country on its list of very high risk travel destinations.
Cathay resumes flights on more European routes
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 10 November 2021
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific is cautiously resuming flights to Covid-ravaged Europe - including Madrid and Milan, but not Zurich - hoping air cargo and passenger loads will justify the services.
Jetstar launches fare sale
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 10 November 2021
Australian budget carrier Jetstar is launching a fare sale on domestic flights from early February to July next year. Fares for the initial 85,000 seats start at A$25.
NDCMarketplace.com adds Qantas
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 10 November 2021
Dubai-based travel technology provider TPConnects is to provide its TPConnects Aggregator Platform that uses IATA’s next-generation New Distribution Capability (NDC) standard for flights by Australia's Qantas, meaning travel agents will be able to book its flights and ancillaries through TPConnects’ NDCMarketplace.com virtual storefront.
USA opens borders
- BTN News
- Monday, 08 November 2021
The USA is reopening borders to fully-vaccinated visitors from November 8, with pent-up demand expected to see hundreds of full or nearly full flights arriving from around the world.
Boeing schedules B777X for Dubai
- BTN News
- Monday, 08 November 2021
US plane maker Boeing plans to show off its 'running late' B777X aircraft at the Dubai Airshow, taking place November 14-18.
Australia starts reopening to the world
- BTN News
- Monday, 08 November 2021
Australia's federal government says 80 per cent of Australians aged 16-plus are now fully-vaccinated against Covid-19 and state and territory border restrictions can be eased.
Hong Kong border 'could reopen within months'
- BTN News
- Monday, 08 November 2021
The Hong Kong border with mainland China could reopen in February next year if leader Carrie Lam is able to convince Beijing to allow it.
Vietjet changes Airbus delivery schedule
- BTN News
- Monday, 08 November 2021
Vietnamese budget airline Vietjet Aviation has changed the timing of deliveries of 119 A321neos on order with Airbus. It has not said what the changes are.
Boeing settles with MAX case investors
- BTN News
- Monday, 08 November 2021
US plane maker Boeing has reached an agreement with investors to settle a lawsuit that focuses on the 'safety oversight' of the B737 MAX, with the monetary portion of the settlement said to be around US$250 million.
GALTA confirms Board appointments
- BTN News
- Saturday, 06 November 2021
The Gay and Lesbian Tourism Australia (GALTA) association has confirmed two new appointments and three reappointments to its Board.
BECA in timing/finance pitch to government
- MICE News
- Saturday, 06 November 2021
The Business Events Council of Australia (BECA) deputy chair Geoff Donaghy (ICC Sydney) has told ministers that significant lead time is required for the national restart of the business events industry, with many parts of the supply chain facing the challenge of surviving without functional revenue, noting that any deposits received for future activity must be securely held until services are delivered.
NTIA back next year
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 10 November 2021
Australia's next National Travel Industry Awards night has been scheduled for 15 October 2022 at ICC Sydney.
Russia now on CDC 'very high risk' list
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 10 November 2021
Covid cases in Russia rose to nearly 274,000 in the first week of November, prompting the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to place the country on its list of very high risk travel destinations.
Cathay resumes flights on more European routes
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 10 November 2021
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific is cautiously resuming flights to Covid-ravaged Europe - including Madrid and Milan, but not Zurich - hoping air cargo and passenger loads will justify the services.
Jetstar launches fare sale
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 10 November 2021
Australian budget carrier Jetstar is launching a fare sale on domestic flights from early February to July next year. Fares for the initial 85,000 seats start at A$25.
NDCMarketplace.com adds Qantas
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 10 November 2021
Dubai-based travel technology provider TPConnects is to provide its TPConnects Aggregator Platform that uses IATA’s next-generation New Distribution Capability (NDC) standard for flights by Australia's Qantas, meaning travel agents will be able to book its flights and ancillaries through TPConnects’ NDCMarketplace.com virtual storefront.
USA opens borders
- BTN News
- Monday, 08 November 2021
The USA is reopening borders to fully-vaccinated visitors from November 8, with pent-up demand expected to see hundreds of full or nearly full flights arriving from around the world.
Boeing schedules B777X for Dubai
- BTN News
- Monday, 08 November 2021
US plane maker Boeing plans to show off its 'running late' B777X aircraft at the Dubai Airshow, taking place November 14-18.
Australia starts reopening to the world
- BTN News
- Monday, 08 November 2021
Australia's federal government says 80 per cent of Australians aged 16-plus are now fully-vaccinated against Covid-19 and state and territory border restrictions can be eased.
Hong Kong border 'could reopen within months'
- BTN News
- Monday, 08 November 2021
The Hong Kong border with mainland China could reopen in February next year if leader Carrie Lam is able to convince Beijing to allow it.
Vietjet changes Airbus delivery schedule
- BTN News
- Monday, 08 November 2021
Vietnamese budget airline Vietjet Aviation has changed the timing of deliveries of 119 A321neos on order with Airbus. It has not said what the changes are.
Boeing settles with MAX case investors
- BTN News
- Monday, 08 November 2021
US plane maker Boeing has reached an agreement with investors to settle a lawsuit that focuses on the 'safety oversight' of the B737 MAX, with the monetary portion of the settlement said to be around US$250 million.
GALTA confirms Board appointments
- BTN News
- Saturday, 06 November 2021
The Gay and Lesbian Tourism Australia (GALTA) association has confirmed two new appointments and three reappointments to its Board.
BECA in timing/finance pitch to government
- MICE News
- Saturday, 06 November 2021
The Business Events Council of Australia (BECA) deputy chair Geoff Donaghy (ICC Sydney) has told ministers that significant lead time is required for the national restart of the business events industry, with many parts of the supply chain facing the challenge of surviving without functional revenue, noting that any deposits received for future activity must be securely held until services are delivered.
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