Emirates switch signals end for the A380
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 February 2019
Following a review of its operations, Emirates is reducing its A380 order book from 162 to 123 aircraft.
Ongoing airport investment a high priority - AAA
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 February 2019
The release of the Infrastructure Priorities List has highlighted the importance of continued airport investment to meet growth needs, according to Australian Airports Association (AAA) chief executive Caroline Wilkie.
STB posts receipts, arrivals gains
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 February 2019
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) reported increases in both tourism receipts and visitor arrivals for 2018.
IHG takes over at Six Senses
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 February 2019
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas has become part of the InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), which already has a number of luxury brands including InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Regent Hotels & Resorts and Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants.
Law Council supports new airport policing recommendations
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 February 2019
Australian airports will be safer and the rights of individuals better protected if a raft of recommendations are applied to the Police Powers at Airports Bill, according to the Law Council of Australia.
Virgin posts A$112.3m pre-tax profit for the half
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 February 2019
Virgin Australia Holdings is forecasting higher revenues for the current quarter after posting six-monthly pre-tax profits of A$112.3 million (to December 31), its best half-year profit for 10 years.
MAB launches Amal for pilgrims
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 February 2019
Malaysia Airlines (MAB) has named its pilgrim-centric airline service Amal, (formerly Project Hope), saying it will help the carrier win more Hajj and Umrah business in Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand.
IACC to launch Meeting Room of the Future experiential showcase
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 February 2019
The international Association of Conference Centres (IACC) will create its first-ever experiential showcase of its Meeting Room of the Future research at MPI World Education Congress (WEC) taking place 15 – 18 June 2019 in Toronto, Canada.
Frost and Sullivan report puts spotlight on digitisation for airlines
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 February 2019
Digital transformation will continue to be a major focus area for airlines, according to a new study.
United, LA Tourism launch Australian agents’ incentive
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 February 2019
United Airlines and LA Tourism have unveiled ‘Choose your L.A. Adventure’, an Australia-wide incentive for agents, offering the chance to win a trip to Los Angeles, USA.
Emirates switch signals end for the A380
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 February 2019
Following a review of its operations, Emirates is reducing its A380 order book from 162 to 123 aircraft.
Ongoing airport investment a high priority - AAA
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 February 2019
The release of the Infrastructure Priorities List has highlighted the importance of continued airport investment to meet growth needs, according to Australian Airports Association (AAA) chief executive Caroline Wilkie.
STB posts receipts, arrivals gains
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 February 2019
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) reported increases in both tourism receipts and visitor arrivals for 2018.
IHG takes over at Six Senses
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 February 2019
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas has become part of the InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), which already has a number of luxury brands including InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Regent Hotels & Resorts and Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants.
Law Council supports new airport policing recommendations
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 February 2019
Australian airports will be safer and the rights of individuals better protected if a raft of recommendations are applied to the Police Powers at Airports Bill, according to the Law Council of Australia.
Virgin posts A$112.3m pre-tax profit for the half
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 February 2019
Virgin Australia Holdings is forecasting higher revenues for the current quarter after posting six-monthly pre-tax profits of A$112.3 million (to December 31), its best half-year profit for 10 years.
MAB launches Amal for pilgrims
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 February 2019
Malaysia Airlines (MAB) has named its pilgrim-centric airline service Amal, (formerly Project Hope), saying it will help the carrier win more Hajj and Umrah business in Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand.
IACC to launch Meeting Room of the Future experiential showcase
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 February 2019
The international Association of Conference Centres (IACC) will create its first-ever experiential showcase of its Meeting Room of the Future research at MPI World Education Congress (WEC) taking place 15 – 18 June 2019 in Toronto, Canada.
Frost and Sullivan report puts spotlight on digitisation for airlines
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 February 2019
Digital transformation will continue to be a major focus area for airlines, according to a new study.
United, LA Tourism launch Australian agents’ incentive
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 February 2019
United Airlines and LA Tourism have unveiled ‘Choose your L.A. Adventure’, an Australia-wide incentive for agents, offering the chance to win a trip to Los Angeles, USA.
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