Any FAA Southwest directive also will apply in Australia
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Any USA Federal Aviation Administration [FAA] directive to require inspections of engines of the type involved in the Southwest Airlines flight 1380 from New York to Dallas accident this week also will apply in Australia.
Uber expands its travel network
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Following the acquisition of New York bike-sharing start-up Jump, Uber has announced trial partnerships with Getaround, a car-sharing platform that lets users be Uber drivers without owning their own car and also with public transport ticketing app Masabi.
Burswood Jetty opens for operator bids
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Cruise operators and charter services can now bid for exclusive access to one of three berths at the new 96-metre jetty near Optus Stadium, Perth, Western Australia.
Badderam Eco Lodge Resort given the green light
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Australia’s Sunshine Coast Council has given approval for the development of the Badderam Eco Luxe Resort and Spa in Buderim.
Ferries boost Rottnest numbers
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Rottnest Island, around 10 kilometres off the coast from Perth, Western Australia, reported 80,000 visitors in March 2018.
Young MEA gives way to Future Leaders
- MICE News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Meetings and Events Australia has launched Future Leaders, replacing its Young MEA program.Future Leaders will meet for the first time at the MEA2018 Conference to set objectives and strategies and a Future Leaders Forum will become a regular part of the program at the annual conference.
WA’s push to host more events wins ATE 2019 and major indigenous meet
- MICE News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Western Australia’s push to host more events has seen tourism authorities sign deals with two key travel shows.
China Southern to cut another weekly low season Perth flight
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
China Southern Airlines will further reduce flights from China to Perth, Western Australia in May in line with seasonal demand.
Marriott moves to align loyalty programs
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Global hotel company Marriott will combine its Marriott Rewards, Starwood Preferred Guest and Ritz-Carlton Rewards loyalty programs into one from August this year, meaning guests will be able to use membership of any one at the others.
Southwest jet engine explosion kills one, injures seven
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
A Southwest Airlines 737-700 jet that blew an engine at 32,000 feet was hit by 'shrapnel' that smashed a cabin window, causing sudden decompression.
Russia okays US carrier overflights for another six months
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Despite its anger that the USA was involved in a recent missile strike in Syria, Russia has extended overflight approvals for US airlines for another six months.
Dubai Airports offers airline incentives during runway closure at Dubai International
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Dubai Airports is offering incentives to airlines to switch to Al Maktoum International Airport during the 45-day closure of one of the runways at Dubai International Airport April 16 to May 30, 2019.
Virgin Australia won't privatise
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Virgin Australia says a "business judgment" based on the unanimous opposition of its major shareholders is behind a decision not to privatise.
Any FAA Southwest directive also will apply in Australia
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Any USA Federal Aviation Administration [FAA] directive to require inspections of engines of the type involved in the Southwest Airlines flight 1380 from New York to Dallas accident this week also will apply in Australia.
Uber expands its travel network
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Following the acquisition of New York bike-sharing start-up Jump, Uber has announced trial partnerships with Getaround, a car-sharing platform that lets users be Uber drivers without owning their own car and also with public transport ticketing app Masabi.
Burswood Jetty opens for operator bids
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Cruise operators and charter services can now bid for exclusive access to one of three berths at the new 96-metre jetty near Optus Stadium, Perth, Western Australia.
Badderam Eco Lodge Resort given the green light
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Australia’s Sunshine Coast Council has given approval for the development of the Badderam Eco Luxe Resort and Spa in Buderim.
Ferries boost Rottnest numbers
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Rottnest Island, around 10 kilometres off the coast from Perth, Western Australia, reported 80,000 visitors in March 2018.
Young MEA gives way to Future Leaders
- MICE News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Meetings and Events Australia has launched Future Leaders, replacing its Young MEA program.Future Leaders will meet for the first time at the MEA2018 Conference to set objectives and strategies and a Future Leaders Forum will become a regular part of the program at the annual conference.
WA’s push to host more events wins ATE 2019 and major indigenous meet
- MICE News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Western Australia’s push to host more events has seen tourism authorities sign deals with two key travel shows.
China Southern to cut another weekly low season Perth flight
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
China Southern Airlines will further reduce flights from China to Perth, Western Australia in May in line with seasonal demand.
Marriott moves to align loyalty programs
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Global hotel company Marriott will combine its Marriott Rewards, Starwood Preferred Guest and Ritz-Carlton Rewards loyalty programs into one from August this year, meaning guests will be able to use membership of any one at the others.
Southwest jet engine explosion kills one, injures seven
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
A Southwest Airlines 737-700 jet that blew an engine at 32,000 feet was hit by 'shrapnel' that smashed a cabin window, causing sudden decompression.
Russia okays US carrier overflights for another six months
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Despite its anger that the USA was involved in a recent missile strike in Syria, Russia has extended overflight approvals for US airlines for another six months.
Dubai Airports offers airline incentives during runway closure at Dubai International
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Dubai Airports is offering incentives to airlines to switch to Al Maktoum International Airport during the 45-day closure of one of the runways at Dubai International Airport April 16 to May 30, 2019.
Virgin Australia won't privatise
- BTN News
- Thursday, 19 April 2018
Virgin Australia says a "business judgment" based on the unanimous opposition of its major shareholders is behind a decision not to privatise.
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