The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has set out an agenda for a stronger, safer, more secure and sustainable European aviation industry at an address to the European Aviation Club by Alexandre de Juniac, IATA’s director general and ceo.
Singapore Airlines group has posted a 36 per cent drop in Q3 profit, after net income fell to S$177.2 million from S$274.9 million a year ago.
UK rail industry watchdog the Rail Delivery Group (RDG) has published proposals it says could make travelling by train a tech-friendly experience, with no paper tickets and ID confirmed by fingerprints or retina scans.
USA airlines Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways and cargo carriers Atlas Air and FedEx - under the banner of the Airlines for Open Skies (USAOS), a coalition formed to counter the anti-Gulf airline campaign led by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines - say calls by the three legacy carriers jeopardise Open Skies and reduce competition.
Over the past 10 years, several US airport workers with access to secure areas including a cart driver and a jet fueller have joined terror groups like al-Shabaab and ISIS, contributing to a new Homeland Security report that claims 'insiders' pose a greater threat to airport security than aircraft passengers.
Bali, Indonesia’s 12th annual Sanur Village Festival in 2017 (SVF 2017) being held from 09-13 August 2017 will promote Unity in Diversity values as its theme.
New South Wales' exports hit a new record in 2015-16 (up A$3.1 billion), according to Australia's Trade by State and Territory 2015-16.
The Australian government is offering grants of up to A$10,000 to assist people with disabilities to participate in nationally-focused, disability-related conferences held in Australia.
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways reported sustained growth in 2016, helped by new aircraft and additional frequencies.
Hong Kong’s travel agents report their outbound business grew four per cent in 2016 and statistics indicate growth is likely to be continued in 2017, according to TKS Exhibition Services, organisers of Hong Kong’s only travel fair (ITE, being held in June).
Barcelona, Spain-based Accelya, which provides the airline industry with financial and commercial products and Dubai-based IT services firm Mercator plan to merge to create a “leading global technology-enabled solutions provider to airlines, travel agents and freight forwarders”.
Major US airline executives are to meet president Donald Trump this week and are expected to discuss air traffic control privatisation and further limitations on foreign air competition, particularly from Gulf airlines Emirates, Qastar and Etihad and low cost carriers such as Europe's Norwegian, Iceland's Wow and Malaysia's AirAsia X.
Associated Luxury Hotels has acquired Worldhotels, which has a large presence in Asia Pacific.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has set out an agenda for a stronger, safer, more secure and sustainable European aviation industry at an address to the European Aviation Club by Alexandre de Juniac, IATA’s director general and ceo.
Singapore Airlines group has posted a 36 per cent drop in Q3 profit, after net income fell to S$177.2 million from S$274.9 million a year ago.
UK rail industry watchdog the Rail Delivery Group (RDG) has published proposals it says could make travelling by train a tech-friendly experience, with no paper tickets and ID confirmed by fingerprints or retina scans.
USA airlines Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways and cargo carriers Atlas Air and FedEx - under the banner of the Airlines for Open Skies (USAOS), a coalition formed to counter the anti-Gulf airline campaign led by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines - say calls by the three legacy carriers jeopardise Open Skies and reduce competition.
Over the past 10 years, several US airport workers with access to secure areas including a cart driver and a jet fueller have joined terror groups like al-Shabaab and ISIS, contributing to a new Homeland Security report that claims 'insiders' pose a greater threat to airport security than aircraft passengers.
Bali, Indonesia’s 12th annual Sanur Village Festival in 2017 (SVF 2017) being held from 09-13 August 2017 will promote Unity in Diversity values as its theme.
New South Wales' exports hit a new record in 2015-16 (up A$3.1 billion), according to Australia's Trade by State and Territory 2015-16.
The Australian government is offering grants of up to A$10,000 to assist people with disabilities to participate in nationally-focused, disability-related conferences held in Australia.
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways reported sustained growth in 2016, helped by new aircraft and additional frequencies.
Hong Kong’s travel agents report their outbound business grew four per cent in 2016 and statistics indicate growth is likely to be continued in 2017, according to TKS Exhibition Services, organisers of Hong Kong’s only travel fair (ITE, being held in June).
Barcelona, Spain-based Accelya, which provides the airline industry with financial and commercial products and Dubai-based IT services firm Mercator plan to merge to create a “leading global technology-enabled solutions provider to airlines, travel agents and freight forwarders”.
Major US airline executives are to meet president Donald Trump this week and are expected to discuss air traffic control privatisation and further limitations on foreign air competition, particularly from Gulf airlines Emirates, Qastar and Etihad and low cost carriers such as Europe's Norwegian, Iceland's Wow and Malaysia's AirAsia X.
Associated Luxury Hotels has acquired Worldhotels, which has a large presence in Asia Pacific.
