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Conference booking tool released |
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M.I.C.E News
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Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
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Business travel management company Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) has teamed up with Conference Bay to offer an online conference booking tool.
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Travolta to attend Qantas Grand Prix |
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M.I.C.E News
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Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
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Hollywood movie star John Travolta will jet in to Melbourne to attend the 2010 Qantas Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park 25-28 March.
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Education, indigenous tourism tipped to boom |
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M.I.C.E News
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Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
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Tapping into the booming education industry and ramping up activity in indigenous tourism could assist the recovery strategy for Australian tourism, according to Tony Charters.
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Retail 2010 co-locates with three other events |
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M.I.C.E News
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Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
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A new format for Retail 2010 Exhibition and Conference, being held in Sydney in September, is expected to generate increased visitor numbers.
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BTN News
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Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
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A deadline to reach a deal to avert strike action by UK carrier British Airways' cabin crew has been put back until late Wednesday EST (today).
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Iberia airline plan riles unions |
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BTN News
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Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
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Spanish carrier Iberia is on a collision course with staff over plans to launch a new airline that would pay its crew lower wages.
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Ibaraki opens to low demand |
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BTN News
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Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
Japan will open its 98th airport this week. Ibaraki Airport, northeast of Tokyo, will offer a single daily flight to
Seoul, Korea and is expected to lose about JPY20 million in its first year.
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BTN News
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Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
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India's proposed first independent aircraft maintenance and repair facility (MRO) has been scrapped and the company closed.
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Extended stay in Australia for QM2 |
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BTN News
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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The Cunard Line's Queen Mary 2, will be based in Australia for 28 days in 2012 for a history-making circumnavigation that will see it visit five states and the Northern Territory.
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BTN News
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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Australian carrier Virgin Blue will start flying between Sydney and Uluru, Northern Territory from August.
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Delegation walks away from scanners |
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M.I.C.E News
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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A delegation of Pakistani lawmakers invited to the US to discuss security issues and development projects have returned home after being asked to go through an airport body scanner.
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Shenzhen president ousted |
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BTN News
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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The president of China's Shenzhen Airlines, Li Kun, has been replaced as president by Fan Cheng, the airline's Communist party secretary.
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China Eastern near alliance announcement |
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BTN News
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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China Eastern is in negotiations with SkyTeam, Star Alliance and oneworld airline alliance groups and says it will make an announcement on which group it will join around easter.
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BTN News
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Monday, 08 March 2010 |
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The European Union is planning its first direct tax with a 'green' levy on petrol, coal and natural gas.
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US airlines count cost of storms |
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BTN News
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Monday, 08 March 2010 |
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US Airways and Continental Airlines say the recent north American storms cost them a combined US$55 million in lost revenue.
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US to miss international screening deadline? |
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BTN News
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Monday, 08 March 2010 |
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The USA's Homeland Security Department will miss the August 2010 deadline to ensure all international cargo on passenger planes is screened for weapons of mass destruction before being flown into the United States, a senior department official says.
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