The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) now operates a Global Equity Program (GEP), providing business travel agents in emerging markets with access to a one-year sponsored GBTA membership including member-only industry education, networking and development opportunities.
Rwanda's state-owned carrier RwandAir says it expects Qatar Airways to take a major stake in the airline next month.
The African carrier already flies to Doha and the investment could lead to it joining Qatar Air in the oneworld marketing alliance.
The Netherlands' Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) is to host the first publicly-accessible electric powered flights between the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, having facilitated a joint venture initiative, Electrifly. The project will also trial door-to-door electric transportation in a collaboration between airports in Maastricht, Liege, and Aachen via FH Aachen, a European centre for aerospace and engineering alongside ASL Group (ASL), a business aviation operator also providing ground handling services and a flight school, and NIO, a manufacturer of electric road vehicles.
Pipistrel aircraft will make the world’s first publicly accessible international electric flight
Family members of the 157 crash victims of the 2019 Boeing 737 MAX 8 in Ethiopia will attend a June 18, 2024 US Senate hearing where Boeing chief executive David Calhoun will testify before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations regarding 'Boeing’s Broken Safety Culture'.
A Sydney, Australia-based travel agent stands accused of issuing fake airline tickets and itineraries to about 50 clients.
Indonesia's Batik Air has begun a three-times-weekly B737-800 business and economy class service between Denpasar, Bali and Canberra, Australia.
Australia’s inbound tourism numbers are continuing their slow but steady recovery with the number now at 74 per cent of 2019 levels, while outbound, the numbers are surpassing those of April 2019.
Australia's Qantas has launched a premium cabins (business and premium economy) sale covering 20 international routes, with prices from A$1199 from Sydney or Melbourne to Auckland return in business class, and a Sydney to London return in business class for A$8949.
As the travel/aviation industry hears of more turbulence events, a Southwest Airlines passenger flight came within 400 feet of hitting the ocean off the coast of Hawaii.
The UK's Jet2 says it will pursue a disruptive 20 year old male passenger for the five-figure costs of diverting a flight from Glasgow to Shannon Airport in Ireland after he allegedly attacked crew and other passengers.
Germany's Lufthansa says it expects the European Union (EU) to okay its takeover of Italian national carrier Ita Airways, which would allow the Italian government to dispose of its shares in loss-making Ita.
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating possibly-falsified documents that verified the authenticity of titanium used in some recently manufactured Boeing and Airbus jets, according to the New York Times.
Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia is undergoing a major restructuring led by its parent company, Capital A.
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) now operates a Global Equity Program (GEP), providing business travel agents in emerging markets with access to a one-year sponsored GBTA membership including member-only industry education, networking and development opportunities.
Rwanda's state-owned carrier RwandAir says it expects Qatar Airways to take a major stake in the airline next month.
The African carrier already flies to Doha and the investment could lead to it joining Qatar Air in the oneworld marketing alliance.
The Netherlands' Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) is to host the first publicly-accessible electric powered flights between the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, having facilitated a joint venture initiative, Electrifly. The project will also trial door-to-door electric transportation in a collaboration between airports in Maastricht, Liege, and Aachen via FH Aachen, a European centre for aerospace and engineering alongside ASL Group (ASL), a business aviation operator also providing ground handling services and a flight school, and NIO, a manufacturer of electric road vehicles.
Pipistrel aircraft will make the world’s first publicly accessible international electric flight
Family members of the 157 crash victims of the 2019 Boeing 737 MAX 8 in Ethiopia will attend a June 18, 2024 US Senate hearing where Boeing chief executive David Calhoun will testify before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations regarding 'Boeing’s Broken Safety Culture'.
A Sydney, Australia-based travel agent stands accused of issuing fake airline tickets and itineraries to about 50 clients.
Indonesia's Batik Air has begun a three-times-weekly B737-800 business and economy class service between Denpasar, Bali and Canberra, Australia.
Australia’s inbound tourism numbers are continuing their slow but steady recovery with the number now at 74 per cent of 2019 levels, while outbound, the numbers are surpassing those of April 2019.
Australia's Qantas has launched a premium cabins (business and premium economy) sale covering 20 international routes, with prices from A$1199 from Sydney or Melbourne to Auckland return in business class, and a Sydney to London return in business class for A$8949.
As the travel/aviation industry hears of more turbulence events, a Southwest Airlines passenger flight came within 400 feet of hitting the ocean off the coast of Hawaii.
The UK's Jet2 says it will pursue a disruptive 20 year old male passenger for the five-figure costs of diverting a flight from Glasgow to Shannon Airport in Ireland after he allegedly attacked crew and other passengers.
Germany's Lufthansa says it expects the European Union (EU) to okay its takeover of Italian national carrier Ita Airways, which would allow the Italian government to dispose of its shares in loss-making Ita.
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating possibly-falsified documents that verified the authenticity of titanium used in some recently manufactured Boeing and Airbus jets, according to the New York Times.
Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia is undergoing a major restructuring led by its parent company, Capital A.
