Changi upgrades coronavirus protection

BTN News
Wednesday, 19 February 2020
Singapore’s Changi Airport has made several improvements  to safeguard and protect the health of airport workers, passengers and visitors to combat the evolving Covid-19 situation world wide.

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New comms director at Accor Pacific

BTN News
Wednesday, 19 February 2020
Hotel operator Accor has appointed Claire Haigh (pictured) as its new director of Communications for the Pacific region.
For the past five years, Haigh has been Global Communications director for Pernod Ricard’s wine making division in Australia and New Zealand. 

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Sheraton Mirage swaps bottles

BTN News
Wednesday, 19 February 2020
Australia’s Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast has seen the resort swap plastic bottles for glass or aluminium throughout its guest rooms, restaurants and meeting spaces in an effort to reduce its footprint on the environment. 

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Brisbane business events boom

MICE News
Wednesday, 19 February 2020
Brisbane, Australia hosted more than 940 business events with an estimated A$351 million in economic impact in the 2018-19 financial year, recently released figures reveal. 

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SpiceJet leases two A320s

BTN News
Wednesday, 19 February 2020

Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet has wet-leased two A320s from Bulgarian carrier BH Air, taking its fleet size to 121 aircraft.

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Travel shows to go ahead - with coronavirus caveats

BTN News
Wednesday, 19 February 2020

As the number of Covid-19 deaths in mainland China hit 1,868 and the total confirmed cases 72,436 on Tuesday, organisers of the upcoming Business Travel Show (BTS) in London February 26-27 and the ITB trade show in Berlin said the events will go ahead, but with restrictions.

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Singapore Airlines Group to temporarily downsize services

BTN News
Wednesday, 19 February 2020

Singapore Airlines and SilkAir (SIA) will downsize their network by 96 routes between March 3 and May 31 - including services to and from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth in Australia - due to the Covid-19 outbreak and softening market conditions.

Read more ...

Changi upgrades coronavirus protection

BTN News
Wednesday, 19 February 2020
Singapore’s Changi Airport has made several improvements  to safeguard and protect the health of airport workers, passengers and visitors to combat the evolving Covid-19 situation world wide.

Read more ...

New comms director at Accor Pacific

BTN News
Wednesday, 19 February 2020
Hotel operator Accor has appointed Claire Haigh (pictured) as its new director of Communications for the Pacific region.
For the past five years, Haigh has been Global Communications director for Pernod Ricard’s wine making division in Australia and New Zealand. 

Read more ...

Sheraton Mirage swaps bottles

BTN News
Wednesday, 19 February 2020
Australia’s Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast has seen the resort swap plastic bottles for glass or aluminium throughout its guest rooms, restaurants and meeting spaces in an effort to reduce its footprint on the environment. 

Read more ...

Brisbane business events boom

MICE News
Wednesday, 19 February 2020
Brisbane, Australia hosted more than 940 business events with an estimated A$351 million in economic impact in the 2018-19 financial year, recently released figures reveal. 

Read more ...

SpiceJet leases two A320s

BTN News
Wednesday, 19 February 2020

Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet has wet-leased two A320s from Bulgarian carrier BH Air, taking its fleet size to 121 aircraft.

Read more ...

Travel shows to go ahead - with coronavirus caveats

BTN News
Wednesday, 19 February 2020

As the number of Covid-19 deaths in mainland China hit 1,868 and the total confirmed cases 72,436 on Tuesday, organisers of the upcoming Business Travel Show (BTS) in London February 26-27 and the ITB trade show in Berlin said the events will go ahead, but with restrictions.

Read more ...

Singapore Airlines Group to temporarily downsize services

BTN News
Wednesday, 19 February 2020

Singapore Airlines and SilkAir (SIA) will downsize their network by 96 routes between March 3 and May 31 - including services to and from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth in Australia - due to the Covid-19 outbreak and softening market conditions.

Read more ...