Pilots union makes Gatwick pitch
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
British Airways could reverse its decision to scrap short-haul flights from London's Gatwick airport after an approach by pilots' union BALPA.
Oyo headed for IPO
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
A refocused Oyo Hotels & Homes is headed for an initial public offering (IPO) in India, seeking a valuation of US$10 billion to US$12 billion, Reuters reports.
Face masks on planes 'here for years'
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
Airlines and passengers have been warned the mask mandate on planes is here to stay for at least a few years.
China Eastern to host IATA agm next year
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has confirmed China Eastern Airlines will host the 78th IATA annual general meeting and World Air Transport Summit in Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, 19-21 June 2022.
Qantas and Emirates seek okay for another five years' partnership
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
Australia's Qantas and Dubai-based Emirates are seeking regulators' okays to extend their partnership for another five years to 2028, giving customers and frequent flyers of both airlines access to the joint network.
IATA says things are improving, but governments may need to do more
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says the airline industry's results are improving despite the continuing Covid-19 crisis:
Cobham signs for third E190
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
Cobham Aviation Services Australia has signed a six-year operating lease agreement with regional aircraft lessor TrueNoord, meaning an Embraer E190 (MSN 1900087) will be integrated into Cobham’s fleet for immediate charter operation. The E190 has transitioned from TrueNoord’s previous lessee Mandarin Airlines of Taiwan and temporarily was stored in the Philippines before flying to Perth via Indonesia.
Cobham Aviation Services Australia has signed a six-year operating lease agreement with regional aircraft lessor TrueNoord, meaning an Embraer E190 (MSN 1900087) will be integrated into Cobham’s fleet for immediate charter operation.
Indian carrier hit by another ATF hike
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
Indian oil marketing companies (OMCs) have raised prices of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) by about nine per cent in the past month and by more than 80 per cent in the past year, placing added stress on their airline customers.
Argentina opens borders
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
Argentina will reopen to international visitors on November 1, when all foreign visitors will be able to make quarantine-free visits - as long as they can prove they have received an approved Covid vaccine at least two weeks previously and provide a negative result for a PCR test taken within 72 hours before their arrival in the country.
Air NZ says 'no jab, no fly' to international passengers
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
Air New Zealand will require all passengers on its international flights to be vaccinated against Covid from February next year.
UK drops traffic light system for international travel
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
After months of complaints about the complexity and security gaps in its international 'traffic light' Covid system, England has dropped it completely.
NASA funds two electric propulsion firms
- BTN News
- Monday, 04 October 2021
GE Aviation and MagniX have been awarded a combined US$253 million by NASA for the development of electric aircraft propulsion (EAP) aircraft technologies.
Japan eases visitor restrictions
- BTN News
- Monday, 04 October 2021
Japan is easing restrictions on international visitors, saying those who are fully vaccinated against Covid will be required to undergo a 10-day quarantine period - down from 14 - and then a PCR test. If the test is negative, the person is then able to move about freely.
Pilots union makes Gatwick pitch
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
British Airways could reverse its decision to scrap short-haul flights from London's Gatwick airport after an approach by pilots' union BALPA.
Oyo headed for IPO
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
A refocused Oyo Hotels & Homes is headed for an initial public offering (IPO) in India, seeking a valuation of US$10 billion to US$12 billion, Reuters reports.
Face masks on planes 'here for years'
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
Airlines and passengers have been warned the mask mandate on planes is here to stay for at least a few years.
China Eastern to host IATA agm next year
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has confirmed China Eastern Airlines will host the 78th IATA annual general meeting and World Air Transport Summit in Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, 19-21 June 2022.
Qantas and Emirates seek okay for another five years' partnership
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
Australia's Qantas and Dubai-based Emirates are seeking regulators' okays to extend their partnership for another five years to 2028, giving customers and frequent flyers of both airlines access to the joint network.
IATA says things are improving, but governments may need to do more
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says the airline industry's results are improving despite the continuing Covid-19 crisis:
Cobham signs for third E190
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
Cobham Aviation Services Australia has signed a six-year operating lease agreement with regional aircraft lessor TrueNoord, meaning an Embraer E190 (MSN 1900087) will be integrated into Cobham’s fleet for immediate charter operation. The E190 has transitioned from TrueNoord’s previous lessee Mandarin Airlines of Taiwan and temporarily was stored in the Philippines before flying to Perth via Indonesia.
Indian carrier hit by another ATF hike
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
Indian oil marketing companies (OMCs) have raised prices of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) by about nine per cent in the past month and by more than 80 per cent in the past year, placing added stress on their airline customers.
Argentina opens borders
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
Argentina will reopen to international visitors on November 1, when all foreign visitors will be able to make quarantine-free visits - as long as they can prove they have received an approved Covid vaccine at least two weeks previously and provide a negative result for a PCR test taken within 72 hours before their arrival in the country.
Air NZ says 'no jab, no fly' to international passengers
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
Air New Zealand will require all passengers on its international flights to be vaccinated against Covid from February next year.
UK drops traffic light system for international travel
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 05 October 2021
After months of complaints about the complexity and security gaps in its international 'traffic light' Covid system, England has dropped it completely.
NASA funds two electric propulsion firms
- BTN News
- Monday, 04 October 2021
GE Aviation and MagniX have been awarded a combined US$253 million by NASA for the development of electric aircraft propulsion (EAP) aircraft technologies.
Japan eases visitor restrictions
- BTN News
- Monday, 04 October 2021
Japan is easing restrictions on international visitors, saying those who are fully vaccinated against Covid will be required to undergo a 10-day quarantine period - down from 14 - and then a PCR test. If the test is negative, the person is then able to move about freely.
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