BA to join US rivals with full service/budget mix?
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2017
British Airways appears to be copying major US airlines with a plan to offer premium and budget sections in the same aircraft.
Norwegian battling headwinds
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2017
Norwegian Air is battling headwinds as it tries to crack the transatlantic market by undercutting established rivals.
S7 in blockchain initiative
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2017
Russia's biggest airline - S7 - has started issuing passenger tickets on a blockchain with support from the country's largest private bank.
Three carriers fine-tune internet offerings
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2017
UAE-base Emirates and Etihad Airways plus Finland's Finnair have fine tuned their in-flight data download limits to better reflect costs and marketing opportunities by offering time/download bundles.
Australian trio launch Hamilton Island sales
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 26 July 2017
In Australia, Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar all are offering cheaper fares from selected ports to Hamilton Island.
Dubai Harbour project set for September start
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2017
Dutch dredging and land reclamation firm Van Oord has won the marine works contract for Meraas Holding's Dubai Harbour, a megaproject adjacent to the Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina. Construction will take place from September this year to May 2019.
HKCAD extends support from CAAi
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2017
The Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department (HKCAD) has appointed CAA International (CAAi), a part of the UK Civil Aviation Authority’s International Directorate (UK CAA ID), to provide advisory and technical assistance with airworthiness, flight operations and flight crew licensing matters.
Gold Coast in Shine promotional campaign
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2017
With the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games just 35 weeks away, Gold Coast is letting the world know it is open for business events pre and post Games.
Avis updates mobile tech capability
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2017
Avis Car Rental has updated its mobile app, with new features including identifying fuel and parking options within a five-mile radius, receipts downloadable in PDF format for import into an expense tool and Avis shuttle bus tracking so renters can estimate wait times.
Markets warned again of Brexit air disruption
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2017
Irish budget carrier Ryanair says it hopes that despite leaving the EU, the UK will remain in the EU Open Skies agreement, because the alternative could involve flights being disrupted for a time post-Brexit.
Ryanair confirms Alitalia interest
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2017
As previously flagged, Irish budget airline Ryanair has bid for Alitalia, conditional on the airline being restructured.
Travelport extends Mobacar partnership
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2017
Travel IT firm Travelport is to extend its partnership with car rental and ground transport tech specialist Mobacar.
TIFTA to promote food tourism
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2017
The Independent Food Tour Association (TIFTA), a global alliance of quality independent food tour operators, has launched.
BA to join US rivals with full service/budget mix?
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2017
British Airways appears to be copying major US airlines with a plan to offer premium and budget sections in the same aircraft.
Norwegian battling headwinds
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2017
Norwegian Air is battling headwinds as it tries to crack the transatlantic market by undercutting established rivals.
S7 in blockchain initiative
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2017
Russia's biggest airline - S7 - has started issuing passenger tickets on a blockchain with support from the country's largest private bank.
Three carriers fine-tune internet offerings
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 26 July 2017
UAE-base Emirates and Etihad Airways plus Finland's Finnair have fine tuned their in-flight data download limits to better reflect costs and marketing opportunities by offering time/download bundles.
Australian trio launch Hamilton Island sales
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 26 July 2017
In Australia, Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar all are offering cheaper fares from selected ports to Hamilton Island.
Dubai Harbour project set for September start
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2017
Dutch dredging and land reclamation firm Van Oord has won the marine works contract for Meraas Holding's Dubai Harbour, a megaproject adjacent to the Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina. Construction will take place from September this year to May 2019.
HKCAD extends support from CAAi
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2017
The Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department (HKCAD) has appointed CAA International (CAAi), a part of the UK Civil Aviation Authority’s International Directorate (UK CAA ID), to provide advisory and technical assistance with airworthiness, flight operations and flight crew licensing matters.
Gold Coast in Shine promotional campaign
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2017
With the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games just 35 weeks away, Gold Coast is letting the world know it is open for business events pre and post Games.
Avis updates mobile tech capability
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2017
Avis Car Rental has updated its mobile app, with new features including identifying fuel and parking options within a five-mile radius, receipts downloadable in PDF format for import into an expense tool and Avis shuttle bus tracking so renters can estimate wait times.
Markets warned again of Brexit air disruption
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2017
Irish budget carrier Ryanair says it hopes that despite leaving the EU, the UK will remain in the EU Open Skies agreement, because the alternative could involve flights being disrupted for a time post-Brexit.
Ryanair confirms Alitalia interest
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2017
As previously flagged, Irish budget airline Ryanair has bid for Alitalia, conditional on the airline being restructured.
Travelport extends Mobacar partnership
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 25 July 2017
Travel IT firm Travelport is to extend its partnership with car rental and ground transport tech specialist Mobacar.