Saturday 09 August 2008
Our personal touch, as we repeatedly meet the needs of our clients, from the smallest details to the largest endeavour, is integral to BCD Travel's success in travel management.
30 May, 2008
Soaring fuel prices will not kill discount air fares in Australia, however Qantas and Virgin Blue must be careful that air fare rises does not kill consumer demand, analysts say. Analysts have said that airline routes and profits are under threat, and Virgin may be forced to create its own version of Jetstar, Qantas’ discount subsidiary [...]
23 May, 2008
RESIDENTS of Australia’s red centre may see Boeing’s new fuel-efficient 787 Dreamliner in action before much of the rest of the world. Boeing is looking at Alice Springs as a possible site for its flight-testing program. While a final decision has yet to the made, 787 program chief Pat Shanahan said yesterday that Alice Springs was being [...]
9 May, 2008
Airline disruptions, rail strikes, airport closures. Bird flu and the London Tube bombings. Ongoing significant travel events have triggered the ever increasing need for rigorous destination and security intelligence. From pandemics and fires to impending natural disasters and union strikes, automation and centralized information build business resilience while reducing risks to travel plans. Today, companies recognize the [...]
9 May, 2008
The European Union and Australia signed an aviation agreement yesterday (29 April) which allows European airlines to fly between any EU Member State and Australia. “I welcome this important step in the EU’s air transport relations with Australia,â€? said Jacques Barrot, Vice-President in charge of transport. “This will pave the way for a comprehensive aviation [...]
