London gains The Londoner
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 08 September 2021
The Londoner has opened in London’s iconic Leicester Square.
Owned by UK hotel group Edwardian Hotels London, the property has 350 guest rooms spread across 16 storeys and a subterranean series of spaces that create one of the deepest habitable basements in the world.
Promoted as a luxury urban resort, The Londoner features two private screening rooms, an exclusive 24-hour residents’ space, an entire floor dedicated to wellness, a ballroom, private art gallery, meeting places and a mix of several concept eateries.
Promoted as a luxury urban resort, The Londoner features two private screening rooms, an exclusive 24-hour residents’ space, an entire floor dedicated to wellness, a ballroom, private art gallery, meeting places and a mix of several concept eateries.
Emerald okayed for January Aer Lingus start
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 08 September 2021
Ireland's Emerald Airlines has secured its Air Operator Certificate (AOC), needed to take over Aer Lingus’s regional routes (previously operated by Stobart Air).
It is scheduled to start operations in January.
Ryanair walks away from MAX 10 talks
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 08 September 2021
Irish budget carrier Ryanair has ended talks with US plane maker Boeing over a possible multi-billion dollar order for 737 MAX 10 jets.
Passengers facing five-hour UK airport queues
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 08 September 2021
UK pilots union Balpa is demanding the government agree to a round-table discussion after a weekend of five-hour queues at London Heathrow airport.
HKECIA calls for subsidy scheme overhaul
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
The Hong Kong Exhibition and Convention Industry Association (HKECIA) has urged the authority to repurpose the fund of the Convention and Exhibition Industry Subsidy Scheme and to provide a roadmap of relaxing compulsory quarantine requirements for qualified business travellers, claiming 45 per cent of industry players may close down in 12 months if changes aren't made.
IATA's 25by2025 initiative attracts dnata
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
Dubai-based travel services company dnata has signed up to the International Air Transport Association (IATA) 25by2025 initiative that aims to advance gender diversity in the aviation industry.
BEIA calls for Covid rethink on business events
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
A move to a more-restricted Level 2 for regions except Auckland, New Zealand has prompted calls for additional support for the business events industry from BEIA.
Virgin Australia launches million-plus seat sale
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
Virgin Australia has launched a domestic airfare sale on more than one million seats starting from as low as A$49.
Virgin Australia adds three routes
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
Virgin Australia is launching nonstop flights between South Australian capital Adelaide and Darwin (Northern Territory) and between Adelaide and Launceston (Tasmania).
Aer Lingus okayed for AJB
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
Ireland's Aer Lingus has been okayed by the US Department of Transportation (DoT) to participate in the Atlantic Joint Business (AJB) agreement between American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia and Finnair for its upcoming transatlantic operations out of Manchester Airport (branded Aer Lingus UK).
Wizz makes jabs mandatory
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air from December this year will make it mandatory for all flight and crew members to be vaccinated against Covid-19.
Kabul airport reopens
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
Ariana Afghan Airlines has re-started domestic flights from Kabul, Afghanistan, flying to Herat in the west, Mazar-i Sharif in the north and Kandahar in the south.
Date set for Ain Dubai opening
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
Dubai’s Ain Dubai, standing at over 250-metres high and claimed to be the world’s largest and tallest observation wheel, is set to open on 21 October, 2021.
London gains The Londoner
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 08 September 2021
The Londoner has opened in London’s iconic Leicester Square.
Owned by UK hotel group Edwardian Hotels London, the property has 350 guest rooms spread across 16 storeys and a subterranean series of spaces that create one of the deepest habitable basements in the world.
Promoted as a luxury urban resort, The Londoner features two private screening rooms, an exclusive 24-hour residents’ space, an entire floor dedicated to wellness, a ballroom, private art gallery, meeting places and a mix of several concept eateries.
Promoted as a luxury urban resort, The Londoner features two private screening rooms, an exclusive 24-hour residents’ space, an entire floor dedicated to wellness, a ballroom, private art gallery, meeting places and a mix of several concept eateries.
Emerald okayed for January Aer Lingus start
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 08 September 2021
Ireland's Emerald Airlines has secured its Air Operator Certificate (AOC), needed to take over Aer Lingus’s regional routes (previously operated by Stobart Air).
It is scheduled to start operations in January.
Ryanair walks away from MAX 10 talks
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 08 September 2021
Irish budget carrier Ryanair has ended talks with US plane maker Boeing over a possible multi-billion dollar order for 737 MAX 10 jets.
Passengers facing five-hour UK airport queues
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 08 September 2021
UK pilots union Balpa is demanding the government agree to a round-table discussion after a weekend of five-hour queues at London Heathrow airport.
HKECIA calls for subsidy scheme overhaul
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
The Hong Kong Exhibition and Convention Industry Association (HKECIA) has urged the authority to repurpose the fund of the Convention and Exhibition Industry Subsidy Scheme and to provide a roadmap of relaxing compulsory quarantine requirements for qualified business travellers, claiming 45 per cent of industry players may close down in 12 months if changes aren't made.
IATA's 25by2025 initiative attracts dnata
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
Dubai-based travel services company dnata has signed up to the International Air Transport Association (IATA) 25by2025 initiative that aims to advance gender diversity in the aviation industry.
BEIA calls for Covid rethink on business events
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
A move to a more-restricted Level 2 for regions except Auckland, New Zealand has prompted calls for additional support for the business events industry from BEIA.
Virgin Australia launches million-plus seat sale
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
Virgin Australia has launched a domestic airfare sale on more than one million seats starting from as low as A$49.
Virgin Australia adds three routes
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
Virgin Australia is launching nonstop flights between South Australian capital Adelaide and Darwin (Northern Territory) and between Adelaide and Launceston (Tasmania).
Aer Lingus okayed for AJB
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
Ireland's Aer Lingus has been okayed by the US Department of Transportation (DoT) to participate in the Atlantic Joint Business (AJB) agreement between American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia and Finnair for its upcoming transatlantic operations out of Manchester Airport (branded Aer Lingus UK).
Wizz makes jabs mandatory
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air from December this year will make it mandatory for all flight and crew members to be vaccinated against Covid-19.
Kabul airport reopens
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
Ariana Afghan Airlines has re-started domestic flights from Kabul, Afghanistan, flying to Herat in the west, Mazar-i Sharif in the north and Kandahar in the south.
Date set for Ain Dubai opening
- Health & Leisure
- Tuesday, 07 September 2021
Dubai’s Ain Dubai, standing at over 250-metres high and claimed to be the world’s largest and tallest observation wheel, is set to open on 21 October, 2021.
Latest Issue
- Global Air slashes fares on first flights
- IAG places orders for 71 jets
- Jetstar adds to birthday offers
- US DoT to build new air traffic control system
- China Air orders B777 family jets
- Catto to lead Sabre Marketing
- Emirates posts another record profit, employees to receive 22-week bonus
- DAEP chooses Smiths Detection for Dubai International
- CSIRO opens applications for AI innovations program
