EIC launches first phase of equity/diversity program
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 22 September 2021
The USA-based Events Industry Council (EIC) has launched the first phase of its Equity Acceleration Plan (EAP), focused on establishing a benchmark by which to measure progress for the industry.
USA to lift visitor bans
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 21 September 2021
USA visitor bans that apply to foreign nationals from 33 countries including China, Europe, Brazil, South Africa and India will be lifted in November, but only for those who can show proof of full vaccination against Covid plus a negative Covid test taken within three days of their departure to the US.
Covid lockdowns hammer Sydney Airport numbers
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 21 September 2021
Australia's 'Covid lockdowns' contributed to a severe fall in Sydney Airport’s domestic passenger traffic between June and August, with totals in August down 72.5 per cent on August 2020, and down 98.6 per cent compared to pre-Covid levels.
Afghanistan numbers boost Australia's 'stranded' total
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 21 September 2021
The number of Australians stranded overseas and who have registered with the government as wishing to return home has hit 45,000-plus after a tightening of arrival caps and the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan.
Emirates boosts US presence
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 21 September 2021
Dubai-based Emirates is increasing flight frequencies to a number of US destinations from October.
SeaRoad signs for new LNG RO/RO vessel
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 21 September 2021
Tasmania-based transport company SeaRoad has finalised an agreement with German shipbuilding yard Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) for a new roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel with LNG propulsion worth more than EUR100 million.Embraer signs services agreement with Australia's Alliance
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 21 September 2021
Embraer has signed a multi-year services agreement with Alliance Airlines to provide materials support for the Australian carrier’s fleet of E190s.
A$64m committed for Australian airport screening
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 21 September 2021
The Australian government is funding A$64 million in international security screening requirements for Australia’s major airports.
ART calls on government to 'pull the finger out'
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 21 September 2021
Regional areas across Australia risk huge economic losses and Australian Regional Tourism (ART) warns recovery for many is a pipe dream.
Rex makes jabs mandatory
- BTN News
- Monday, 20 September 2021
Australia's Rex has joined Qantas and Virgin Australia and announced front line staff will need to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Australian government tops up aviation support totals
- BTN News
- Monday, 20 September 2021
The Australian government is to spend another A$183.65 million on aviation support, including a new A$64 million rebate scheme to help airports offset the cost of security screening.
Radisson reports strong MEA growth
- BTN News
- Monday, 20 September 2021
Radisson Hotel Group says the Middle East & Africa has continued to be a major region for growth, with 21 signings and seven hotel openings so far this year.
EasyJet rejects takeover
- BTN News
- Monday, 20 September 2021
UK-based easyJet has confirmed it rejected an unsolicited takeover approach that “fundamentally undervalued” the company, EasyJet said in a statement.
EIC launches first phase of equity/diversity program
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 22 September 2021
The USA-based Events Industry Council (EIC) has launched the first phase of its Equity Acceleration Plan (EAP), focused on establishing a benchmark by which to measure progress for the industry.
USA to lift visitor bans
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 21 September 2021
USA visitor bans that apply to foreign nationals from 33 countries including China, Europe, Brazil, South Africa and India will be lifted in November, but only for those who can show proof of full vaccination against Covid plus a negative Covid test taken within three days of their departure to the US.
Covid lockdowns hammer Sydney Airport numbers
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 21 September 2021
Australia's 'Covid lockdowns' contributed to a severe fall in Sydney Airport’s domestic passenger traffic between June and August, with totals in August down 72.5 per cent on August 2020, and down 98.6 per cent compared to pre-Covid levels.
Afghanistan numbers boost Australia's 'stranded' total
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 21 September 2021
The number of Australians stranded overseas and who have registered with the government as wishing to return home has hit 45,000-plus after a tightening of arrival caps and the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan.
Emirates boosts US presence
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 21 September 2021
Dubai-based Emirates is increasing flight frequencies to a number of US destinations from October.
SeaRoad signs for new LNG RO/RO vessel
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 21 September 2021
Tasmania-based transport company SeaRoad has finalised an agreement with German shipbuilding yard Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) for a new roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel with LNG propulsion worth more than EUR100 million.Embraer signs services agreement with Australia's Alliance
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 21 September 2021
Embraer has signed a multi-year services agreement with Alliance Airlines to provide materials support for the Australian carrier’s fleet of E190s.
A$64m committed for Australian airport screening
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 21 September 2021
The Australian government is funding A$64 million in international security screening requirements for Australia’s major airports.
ART calls on government to 'pull the finger out'
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 21 September 2021
Regional areas across Australia risk huge economic losses and Australian Regional Tourism (ART) warns recovery for many is a pipe dream.
Rex makes jabs mandatory
- BTN News
- Monday, 20 September 2021
Australia's Rex has joined Qantas and Virgin Australia and announced front line staff will need to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Australian government tops up aviation support totals
- BTN News
- Monday, 20 September 2021
The Australian government is to spend another A$183.65 million on aviation support, including a new A$64 million rebate scheme to help airports offset the cost of security screening.
Radisson reports strong MEA growth
- BTN News
- Monday, 20 September 2021
Radisson Hotel Group says the Middle East & Africa has continued to be a major region for growth, with 21 signings and seven hotel openings so far this year.
EasyJet rejects takeover
- BTN News
- Monday, 20 September 2021
UK-based easyJet has confirmed it rejected an unsolicited takeover approach that “fundamentally undervalued” the company, EasyJet said in a statement.
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