Domestic rights for foreign carriers 'back on the table' in Australia
- BTN News
- Thursday, 24 April 2025
The oft-disputed prospect of foreign international airlines operating domestic Australian sectors (aka cabotage) is back on the table ahead of the federal election.
AviAlliance plans to invest GBP350m in AGS airports
- BTN News
- Thursday, 24 April 2025
AviAlliance, which recently acquired the UK AGS Airport group's Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports, plans to invest GBP350 million in them over the next five years.
Boeing uses backlog in fightback against Beijing
- BTN News
- Thursday, 24 April 2025
US plane maker Boeing is using its US$500 billion manufacturing backlog as a weapon in its struggle with Beijing, after a Chinese customer refused delivery of aircraft.
Philippine Airlines inks Qatar Air pact
- BTN News
- Thursday, 24 April 2025
Doha-based Qatar Airways and Philippine Airlines have partnered to expand service between Doha and Manila, with the contract effective 16 June 2025.
Embraer signs with FEMIA
- BTN News
- Thursday, 24 April 2025
Brazil-based Embraer is now affiliated with the Mexican Federation of Aerospace Industry (FEMIA).
Malaysia 'Official Partner Destination' at ITB China 2025
- MICE News
- Thursday, 24 April 2025
Malaysia has been named the Official Partner Destination of ITB China 2025, to be held May 27–29 in Shanghai.
Shippers holding off long-term contracts
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 April 2025
UK accused of 'sabotaging' tourism
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 April 2025
The UK government has been accused of 'sabotaging' the UK’s tourism industry, after figures showed international visitor spend fell more than GBP2 billion below totals recorded before the Covid pandemic.
Gatwick worst for departure delays in 2024
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 April 2025
The UK's London Gatwick was the UK’s worst airport for flight delays last year, official figures show, with flights departing on average more than 23 minutes late on average.
Breen joins Marriott in Melbourne
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 April 2025
In Australia, Marriott International has appointed Scott Breen general manager, Courtyard by Marriott Melbourne Flagstaff Gardens.
VARA set a 'high March bar' for cancellations
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 April 2025
In Australia, primarily Western Australia carrier Virgin Australia Regional Airlines (VARA), did not cancel any of its 194 flights in March, compared to 5.5 per cent cancellations for Virgin Australia's mainline services and 5.4 per cent for the group as a whole.
Batik adds Melbourne flights
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 April 2025
From July 12, Batik Air is to launch direct flights between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Melbourne, Australia operating four times weekly year round.
El Al appoints APG in Japan
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 April 2025
El Al Israel Airlines has appointed APG as its general sales agent in Japan, responsible for promoting and selling its flights and services.
Domestic rights for foreign carriers 'back on the table' in Australia
- BTN News
- Thursday, 24 April 2025
The oft-disputed prospect of foreign international airlines operating domestic Australian sectors (aka cabotage) is back on the table ahead of the federal election.
AviAlliance plans to invest GBP350m in AGS airports
- BTN News
- Thursday, 24 April 2025
AviAlliance, which recently acquired the UK AGS Airport group's Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports, plans to invest GBP350 million in them over the next five years.
Boeing uses backlog in fightback against Beijing
- BTN News
- Thursday, 24 April 2025
US plane maker Boeing is using its US$500 billion manufacturing backlog as a weapon in its struggle with Beijing, after a Chinese customer refused delivery of aircraft.
Philippine Airlines inks Qatar Air pact
- BTN News
- Thursday, 24 April 2025
Doha-based Qatar Airways and Philippine Airlines have partnered to expand service between Doha and Manila, with the contract effective 16 June 2025.
Embraer signs with FEMIA
- BTN News
- Thursday, 24 April 2025
Brazil-based Embraer is now affiliated with the Mexican Federation of Aerospace Industry (FEMIA).
Malaysia 'Official Partner Destination' at ITB China 2025
- MICE News
- Thursday, 24 April 2025
Malaysia has been named the Official Partner Destination of ITB China 2025, to be held May 27–29 in Shanghai.
Shippers holding off long-term contracts
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 April 2025
UK accused of 'sabotaging' tourism
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 April 2025
The UK government has been accused of 'sabotaging' the UK’s tourism industry, after figures showed international visitor spend fell more than GBP2 billion below totals recorded before the Covid pandemic.
Gatwick worst for departure delays in 2024
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 April 2025
The UK's London Gatwick was the UK’s worst airport for flight delays last year, official figures show, with flights departing on average more than 23 minutes late on average.
Breen joins Marriott in Melbourne
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 April 2025
In Australia, Marriott International has appointed Scott Breen general manager, Courtyard by Marriott Melbourne Flagstaff Gardens.
VARA set a 'high March bar' for cancellations
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 April 2025
In Australia, primarily Western Australia carrier Virgin Australia Regional Airlines (VARA), did not cancel any of its 194 flights in March, compared to 5.5 per cent cancellations for Virgin Australia's mainline services and 5.4 per cent for the group as a whole.
Batik adds Melbourne flights
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 April 2025
From July 12, Batik Air is to launch direct flights between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Melbourne, Australia operating four times weekly year round.
El Al appoints APG in Japan
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 23 April 2025
El Al Israel Airlines has appointed APG as its general sales agent in Japan, responsible for promoting and selling its flights and services.
Latest Issue
- Domestic rights for foreign carriers 'back on the table' in Australia
- AviAlliance plans to invest GBP350m in AGS airports
- Boeing uses backlog in fightback against Beijing
- Philippine Airlines inks Qatar Air pact
- Embraer signs with FEMIA
- Malaysia 'Official Partner Destination' at ITB China 2025
- Shippers holding off long-term contracts
- UK accused of 'sabotaging' tourism
- Gatwick worst for departure delays in 2024
