Sanctions to 'bankrupt' Russian airlines?
- BTN News
- Friday, 15 November 2024
About three dozen airlines in Russia could go bankrupt in 2025 due to the indirect impacts of Western sanctions.
Australian airlines return to Bali
- BTN News
- Friday, 15 November 2024
The danger from this week's volcanic eruption near Bali, Indonesia has eased and Qantas and its budget arm Jetstar have resumed some flights between Bali and Australia, while Virgin Australia was flying all scheduled flights on Thursday.
Travelport inks ANA NDC contract
- BTN News
- Friday, 15 November 2024
Travel IT firm Travelport and Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) have signed a multi-source content distribution agreement that includes New Distribution Capability (NDC) content and servicing.
Fiji's Raffe wins business excellence award
- BTN News
- Friday, 15 November 2024
Fiji's Raffe Hotels & Resorts has been awarded the Fiji Business Excellence Award for 2024, which recognises organisations for exceptional commitment to continuous improvement, innovation and quality in their operations.
AviAlliance swoops on UK airports firm
- BTN News
- Friday, 15 November 2024
Scotland's Glasgow and Aberdeen airports plus Southampton in England have been sold to a Canadian investment company in a deal valued at GBP1.53 billion.
WTM attendance up by six per cent
- MICE News
- Friday, 15 November 2024
The number of pre-qualified buyers attending this year’s World Travel Market London increased by 11 per cent compared to last year, with organisers of the world’s most influential travel and tourism event confirming 5,049 buyers attended.
Bali volcano stops flights
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 November 2024
Australian airlines have cancelled flights to and from Bali due to a volcanic eruption that has created a dangerous ash cloud.
Air Canada inks Neste SAF contract
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 November 2024
Air Canada has signed with Neste to purchase 77.6 million litres (20.5 million US gallons) of Neste sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
ACI to create 'women in aviation' scholarship
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 November 2024
Airports Council International (ACI) is creating an ACI Fund scholarship for Women in Aviation.
Agoda moving to Amadeus platform
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 November 2024
Singapore-headquartered digital travel platform Agoda is to use the Amadeus Travel platform to book airlines.
ResPax expands with ResBook buy
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 November 2024
Australia's tour management software company ResPax has acquired ResBook, a New Zealand booking engine for accommodation providers, including its Property Management System (PMS), web sites, booking engine and membership.
Haiti 'closed' after shots hit aircraft
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 November 2024
US carriers Spirit and JetBlue have had to cancel flights to Haiti after being struck by bullets over Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince.
Israel carrier seeks FAA okay to fly to US
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 November 2024
Israir, a Tel Aviv-based budget carrier, has been approved by Israel's Transportation Ministry to fly between Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv and the US's Newark Liberty Airport, New York and now needs approval of the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to launch flights.
