US business travel bouncing back
- BTN News
- Sunday, 25 July 2021
The USA's top legacy - and other - carriers are reporting strong second quarter loads, with Alaska Airlines saying business travel could be back at 2019 levels by the end of this year.
WestJet extends Menzies relationship to Amsterdam
- BTN News
- Sunday, 25 July 2021
Edinburgh, Scotland-based Menzies Aviation has won WestJet's ground services contract for its three new B787 Amsterdam services that start in August.
Heinemann opens Slovenia Smartseller store
- BTN News
- Sunday, 25 July 2021
Hamburg-based travel retailer Heinemann is diversifying into food through a joint venture with Casualfood branded 'Smartseller' and is talking to European regional airports about adding a one-stop solution that includes duty free and F&B.
UFI meet goes digital
- MICE News
- Sunday, 25 July 2021
UFI’s LatAm (Latin America) Conference will take place as a digital event on 10-12 August.
Western Australia names 2021 Gourmet Escape stars
- MICE News
- Friday, 23 July 2021
Chefs Curtis Stone and Rick Stein will return to Western Australia for the 2021 Western Australia Gourmet Escape, also featuring Maggie Beer, Colin Fassnidge, Stephanie Alexander and Guy Grossi.
UNWTO plots arrivals trends
- BTN News
- Friday, 23 July 2021
UNWTO data shows that in the first five months of the year, world destinations recorded 147 million fewer international arrivals (overnight visitors) compared to the same period of 2020, or 460 million less than pre-pandemic year of 2019.
IATA calls for Covid test reforms
- BTN News
- Friday, 23 July 2021
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) wants governments to address the high cost of Covid-19 tests and to accept antigen tests as an alternative to more expensive PCR tests.
RINA signs Shanghai ship contract
- BTN News
- Friday, 23 July 2021
RINA has signed an agreement with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) for the classification of the largest-ever cruise ship to be built in China.
Bell signs RBI Hawker deal
- BTN News
- Friday, 23 July 2021
Bell has appointed Brisbane-based RBI Hawker Australia its fifth Bell Customer Service Facility in the country.
Qantas on track for A$2bn government support?
- BTN News
- Friday, 23 July 2021
Australia's Qantas could receive A$2 billion in government support by January, after receiving more than A$1.2 billion in total federal government support in 2020 including jobkeeper and aviation-specific programs.
Rex to trim network as Covid lockdowns continue
- BTN News
- Friday, 23 July 2021
Australia's Rex is to temporarily trim its domestic network due to state border closures and lockdowns under Covid.
Truso new GBTA president
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 July 2021
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has appointed Denise Truso, Global travel manager PayPal, as its president and Mark Cuschieri of UBS as its vice president.
Sowry to head NZ's QAC
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 July 2021
New Zealand’s Queenstown Airport Corporation (QAC) has appointed Glen Sowry (pictured) as chief executive.
US business travel bouncing back
- BTN News
- Sunday, 25 July 2021
The USA's top legacy - and other - carriers are reporting strong second quarter loads, with Alaska Airlines saying business travel could be back at 2019 levels by the end of this year.
WestJet extends Menzies relationship to Amsterdam
- BTN News
- Sunday, 25 July 2021
Edinburgh, Scotland-based Menzies Aviation has won WestJet's ground services contract for its three new B787 Amsterdam services that start in August.
Heinemann opens Slovenia Smartseller store
- BTN News
- Sunday, 25 July 2021
Hamburg-based travel retailer Heinemann is diversifying into food through a joint venture with Casualfood branded 'Smartseller' and is talking to European regional airports about adding a one-stop solution that includes duty free and F&B.
UFI meet goes digital
- MICE News
- Sunday, 25 July 2021
UFI’s LatAm (Latin America) Conference will take place as a digital event on 10-12 August.
Western Australia names 2021 Gourmet Escape stars
- MICE News
- Friday, 23 July 2021
Chefs Curtis Stone and Rick Stein will return to Western Australia for the 2021 Western Australia Gourmet Escape, also featuring Maggie Beer, Colin Fassnidge, Stephanie Alexander and Guy Grossi.
UNWTO plots arrivals trends
- BTN News
- Friday, 23 July 2021
UNWTO data shows that in the first five months of the year, world destinations recorded 147 million fewer international arrivals (overnight visitors) compared to the same period of 2020, or 460 million less than pre-pandemic year of 2019.
IATA calls for Covid test reforms
- BTN News
- Friday, 23 July 2021
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) wants governments to address the high cost of Covid-19 tests and to accept antigen tests as an alternative to more expensive PCR tests.
RINA signs Shanghai ship contract
- BTN News
- Friday, 23 July 2021
RINA has signed an agreement with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) for the classification of the largest-ever cruise ship to be built in China.
Bell signs RBI Hawker deal
- BTN News
- Friday, 23 July 2021
Bell has appointed Brisbane-based RBI Hawker Australia its fifth Bell Customer Service Facility in the country.
Qantas on track for A$2bn government support?
- BTN News
- Friday, 23 July 2021
Australia's Qantas could receive A$2 billion in government support by January, after receiving more than A$1.2 billion in total federal government support in 2020 including jobkeeper and aviation-specific programs.
Rex to trim network as Covid lockdowns continue
- BTN News
- Friday, 23 July 2021
Australia's Rex is to temporarily trim its domestic network due to state border closures and lockdowns under Covid.
Truso new GBTA president
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 July 2021
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has appointed Denise Truso, Global travel manager PayPal, as its president and Mark Cuschieri of UBS as its vice president.
Sowry to head NZ's QAC
- BTN News
- Thursday, 22 July 2021
New Zealand’s Queenstown Airport Corporation (QAC) has appointed Glen Sowry (pictured) as chief executive.Latest Issue
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