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Gallego to head Amadeus A-P

: BTN News; Wednesday, 11 September 2013

Travel IT firm has appointed Angel Gallego president of the company's Asia-Pacific operations, replacing David Brett.

Air France group reports improvements in August

: BTN News; Wednesday, 11 September 2013

Air France/KLM has reported a 7.6 per cent rise in August passenger traffic on its Asia network, and a capacity increase of 5.8 per cent, with load factor gaining 1.4 points to 90.4 per cent.

China Southern inks NZ pact

: BTN News; Tuesday, 10 September 2013

Tourism New Zealand has signed a three-year promotion agreement with China Southern Airlines to boost Chinese arrivals.

Sustainability meet set for October

: MICE News; Tuesday, 10 September 2013

"Uncertainty created by the early September Australian election has not helped businesses generally and this probably is not going to be addressed immediately," says Rupert Posner, chief executive for Good Environmental Choice Australia and advisory board member for Australian Sustainability Conference.

AIPA elects new president

: BTN News; Tuesday, 10 September 2013

Nathan Safe has today been elected President of the Australian and International Pilots Association.

NZ meetings totals rise

: MICE News; Tuesday, 10 September 2013

The Convention Activity Survey quarterly report for the year ended June 2013 has been released by New Zealand's Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.

Air NZ extends Night Rider

: Health & Leisure; Tuesday, 10 September 2013

Air New Zealand has extended its Night Rider service (which offers low priced seats on the last flight of the day between Auckland and Wellington) to include Christchurch.

Rendezvous duo host networking event

: MICE News; Tuesday, 10 September 2013

In Australia, Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks and Rendezvous Studio Hotel Sydney Central have co-hosted a ‘Networking for EA’s & PA’s’ event, showcasing both properties to 45 guests.
Starting the evening at Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks, guests were treated to a wine tasting as well as a tour of the hotel that highlighted its harbour views and 'charismatic terrace houses.'
Pictured (l-r): Roshan Paterson from Arinex, Breanne Maike - conference and events co-ordinator at Rendezvous Studio Hotel Sydney Central, Maria Sangermano from Arinex.

Heritage in staff promotions round

: BTN News; Tuesday, 10 September 2013

Heritage Hotel Management has promoted several senior management staff.

Gary Jarvis (right), the general manager of Heritage Christchurch for the past six years, has been appointed to the new role of group operations manager. He will be based in Auckland, responsible for the operations of the Heritage, CityLife and Heritage Boutique Collection.
Vicki Bretherton, general manager of Heritage Hanmer Springs, will now manage both Heritage Christchurch and Heritage Hanmer Springs.

Etihad celebrates Philippines anniversary

: BTN News; Tuesday, 10 September 2013

A delegation of senior executives from UAE-based Etihad Airways, led by its ceo James Hogan has visited Manila to celebrate the airline’s 10th anniversary and its seventh year of service to the Philippines.

Palm House work starts

: MICE News; Tuesday, 10 September 2013

Big4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort, Queensland Australia has begun work on its conference and meeting venue “The Palm House”.

Good value for Monet

: MICE News; Tuesday, 10 September 2013

Thousands flocked to Australia’s National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) to experience Monet’s Garden: The Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris before the doors closed on Sunday 8 September.

Electrical problem grounds 787

: BTN News; Tuesday, 10 September 2013

Low-cost airline Norwegian Air Shuttle has grounded one of its Boeing 787s. Boeing is working with Norwegian Air to fix the problem, which is described as 'electrical' but unrelated to the jetliner's lithium-ion battery issues that caused the fleet to be grounded world wide for four months earlier this year.

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Air France group reports improvements in August

: BTN News; Wednesday, 11 September 2013

Air France/KLM has reported a 7.6 per cent rise in August passenger traffic on its Asia network, and a capacity increase of 5.8 per cent, with load factor gaining 1.4 points to 90.4 per cent.