Thumbs down for Bali airport re-design
Ian Jarrett - May 01, 2026
DENPASAR - Bali Governor Made Mangku Pastika has rejected the proposed extension design for Ngurah Rai International Airport, saying it…
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Biden’s warning against commercial travel ruffles a few feathers
Karen - Apr 30, 2026
Bloomberg reported on Vice President Joe Biden's warning today against commercial air travel or using the subway as the swine flu…
SWISS puts its first Airbus A330-300 into flight
Karen - Apr 30, 2026
SWISS’s first new Airbus A330-300 embarked on its first revenue flight, taking off from Zurich punctually at 13:00 on LX…
Swine flu – don’t panic, WTTC urges
Phil Davies - Apr 30, 2026
The World Travel & Tourism Council has urged the industry not to panic over the growing threat of swine flu.…
Holland confirms abolition of flight tax
Phil Davies - Apr 30, 2026
The Dutch government has confirmed the scrapping of the country’s flight tax after just a year. The tax, which was…
Registration for Travel Convention opens
Phil Davies - Apr 30, 2026
ABTA today opened registrations for this year’s Travel Convention in Barcelona. Attendance rates have been frozen at 2008 levels with the…
Flybe releases part of winter schedule
Bev - Apr 30, 2026
Flybe has put part of its 2009/10 winter schedule on sale early. The expanded schedule, which begins on October 25,…
Conference programme unveiled for new business travel event
Bev - Apr 30, 2026
Malmaison CEO Robert Cook, Sabre head of Europe Martin Cowley, and HSBC head of procurement David Pritchard are lined up…
Scanners in operation as WHO lifts pandemic alert level
Ian Jarrett - Apr 30, 2026
GENEVA - The UN's World Health Organisation has raised the alert over swine flu to level five - one short…
Emirates near-miss probe identifies data entry error
Ian Jarrett - Apr 30, 2026
CANBERRA - An error in the cockpit has been identified by a preliminary report into an incident that saw an…
Emiratis can’t get enough of Australia
Ian Jarrett - Apr 30, 2026
ABU DHABI - An increased numbers of flights from the United Arab Emirates have prompted a surge in visitors to…
Mexico flights cancelled
Bev - Apr 29, 2026
Major tour operators have cancelled fights to Mexico in light of the outbreak of swine flu. Thomson, First Choice and…
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