Headlines
-
UK SAF mandate
Tuesday | Jan 7 2025A sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) mandate has come into effect in the UK, requiring flights departing the nation to be powered by at least 2% sustainable jet fuel.
-
GBTA to double members
Monday | Jan 6 2025THE Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has a local chief for the first time in more than 10 years, with experienced travel executive Derek Sadubin (pictured) appointed as Country Manager, Australia and NZ.
-
Airlines to pay for three-hour delays
Monday | Jan 6 2025AIRLINES will be forced to offer passengers a full refund if flights are delayed by more than three hours, a new Federal Government consultation paper has proposed.
-
QF hangs on to 10th
Monday | Jan 6 2025QANTAS has scraped into 10th spot in an annual review of the APAC’s most reliable airlines.
-
Plaza plots Oz growth
Friday | Dec 20 2024PLAZA Premium Group has revealed it is actively engaging with airport operators across the country to expand its network of premium lounge facilities.
-
CLIA to raise the Darr
Friday | Dec 20 2024CRUISE Lines International Association (CLIA) has appointed a new global leader to help guide the industry through its next phase of sustainability targets.
-
Long-haul change needed
Friday | Dec 20 2024THE current first come, first served approach deployed by Australian air traffic controllers has the potential to damage the country’s reputation as a viable market for international airlines, the Australian Airports Association (AAA) contends.
-
Guests want everything
Friday | Dec 20 2024HOTEL guests are demanding “everything” from trending to traditional needs, new research from SiteMinder has suggested.
-
Sport kicks ahead biz travel
Friday | Dec 20 2024AUSTRALIA’S pipeline of major sporting events is expected to deliver a boost in business traveller numbers next year, according to Flight Centre’s Corporate Traveller.
-
Recovery still patchy
Thursday | Dec 19 2024INTERNATIONAL visitor figures to Australia are 21% down from pre-COVID levels, according to figures from Tourism Research Australia (TRA) released today.