The US's American Airlines says it is expanding its trial of a system that flags when a boarding passenger attempts to 'cut queues' (so-called 'gate lice') and then 'automatically rejects the ticket'.
In Australia, with A$80 million already committed by the Federal government to keep Rex's regional services flying, the Federal Court has granted Rex administrator EY an extension to its appointment until June 30, 2025.
Spain has fined five budget airlines a total of EUR179 million because they charge passengers for hand luggage and seat reservations, but the carriers may appeal - and Ireland's Ryanair has called the fines ‘illegal and baseless’.
Australia's Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) took home Gold for the Business Event Venue Award for the second year running, as well as the Bronze for the Lord Mayor’s Award, at the recent VTIC Victorian Tourism Awards.
US carrier Delta Airlines will launch its Brisbane-Los Angeles A350-900 seasonal service on December 4 with a limited-sale fare of just $867 return.
Jetstar Asia has launched five return A320 direct flights a week between Singapore and Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Airbus has forecast the Asia-Pacific aviation sector will require 19,500 new aircraft over the next 20 years, about 46 per cent of the global figure, which is expected to reach around 42,430 new aircraft by 2043.
Travel IT firm Sabre Corporation has announced New Distribution Capability (NDC) connectivity for Star Alliance member Eva Air through Sabre’s global multi-source content platform.
The MK-11 Aurora, a New Zealand-designed and built commercial jet, has exceeded supersonic speeds for the first time since the Concorde, flying at Mach 1.1 (844mph) in a test flight on 12 November, maker Dawn Aerospace says.
The Australian Business Events Association (ABEA) has a new Board, with the re-elected Matt Pearce joining new directors Gareth Martin and Dan Londero together with Board-appointed Rocky Bruzzano.
Net Zero Carbon Events (NZCE) says its methodology will be used in the UN’s reference tool for the measurement of events emissions, the Green Events Tool (GET).
Europe's easyJet (including easyJet Holidays) will launch 26 new routes in northern summer 2025, including 21 from 10 UK airports that will include its first-ever flights and package holidays from London Gatwick to the island of Sal in Cape Verde (starting March 31).
Malaysia-based AirAsia X has made its maiden flight from Kuala Lumpur to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi, Kenya.
The US's American Airlines says it is expanding its trial of a system that flags when a boarding passenger attempts to 'cut queues' (so-called 'gate lice') and then 'automatically rejects the ticket'.
In Australia, with A$80 million already committed by the Federal government to keep Rex's regional services flying, the Federal Court has granted Rex administrator EY an extension to its appointment until June 30, 2025.
Spain has fined five budget airlines a total of EUR179 million because they charge passengers for hand luggage and seat reservations, but the carriers may appeal - and Ireland's Ryanair has called the fines ‘illegal and baseless’.
Australia's Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) took home Gold for the Business Event Venue Award for the second year running, as well as the Bronze for the Lord Mayor’s Award, at the recent VTIC Victorian Tourism Awards.
US carrier Delta Airlines will launch its Brisbane-Los Angeles A350-900 seasonal service on December 4 with a limited-sale fare of just $867 return.
Jetstar Asia has launched five return A320 direct flights a week between Singapore and Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Airbus has forecast the Asia-Pacific aviation sector will require 19,500 new aircraft over the next 20 years, about 46 per cent of the global figure, which is expected to reach around 42,430 new aircraft by 2043.
Travel IT firm Sabre Corporation has announced New Distribution Capability (NDC) connectivity for Star Alliance member Eva Air through Sabre’s global multi-source content platform.
The MK-11 Aurora, a New Zealand-designed and built commercial jet, has exceeded supersonic speeds for the first time since the Concorde, flying at Mach 1.1 (844mph) in a test flight on 12 November, maker Dawn Aerospace says.
The Australian Business Events Association (ABEA) has a new Board, with the re-elected Matt Pearce joining new directors Gareth Martin and Dan Londero together with Board-appointed Rocky Bruzzano.
Net Zero Carbon Events (NZCE) says its methodology will be used in the UN’s reference tool for the measurement of events emissions, the Green Events Tool (GET).
Europe's easyJet (including easyJet Holidays) will launch 26 new routes in northern summer 2025, including 21 from 10 UK airports that will include its first-ever flights and package holidays from London Gatwick to the island of Sal in Cape Verde (starting March 31).
Malaysia-based AirAsia X has made its maiden flight from Kuala Lumpur to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi, Kenya.
