Long Lake to acquire Amex GBT in US$6.3 billion deal

American Express Global Business Travel is set to be taken private after agreeing to a US$6.3 billion all-cash acquisition by Long Lake Management, in a transaction that places artificial intelligence […]
AmaWaterways strengthens New Zealand trade offering with Cruise & Fly launch and Colombia expansion

AmaWaterways has announced two significant developments for the Australia and New Zealand market, launching a new locally supported Cruise & Fly programme while also expanding its South American river cruise […]
Air Chathams welcomes $17.2m Regional Infrastructure Loan

Air Chathams has welcomed the Government’s announcement of a $17.2 million Regional Infrastructure Loan, saying the support comes at a critical time for regional aviation and the communities it serves. […]
Fuelling the Crisis – How the world’s oil shock is blowing aviation’s Net Zero course off track

An industry already struggling to wean itself off fossil fuels is now staring down the barrel of the worst energy shock in a generation. With jet fuel doubling in weeks […]
AmaWaterways charts major fleet expansion as global river cruise demand accelerates

AmaWaterways has unveiled what it is calling its most ambitious expansion to date, with plans to grow its global fleet to more than 50 ships by 2032, including 15 additional […]
Europe’s jet fuel warning darkens summer flight outlook

Europe’s aviation sector is heading into a more fragile supply period, with the latest reporting indicating that while there is no immediate physical shortage of jet fuel across the European […]
The end of cheap distance – why the fuel shock will permanently reprice long-haul flying from the bottom of the world

For Australia and New Zealand, ultra-longhaul aviation has always been a hostage to geography. The Hormuz crisis has just called in the debt and the cheap end of the market […]
Malaysia Airlines expands East Asia network and boosts New Zealand frequency

Malaysia Airlines is strengthening its position across Asia with a significant East Asia expansion and increased frequencies from New Zealand, as the carrier moves to capture rising demand across both […]
Port of Auckland unveils Te Waharoa as new international cruise gateway

Port of Auckland has launched Te Waharoa, Auckland’s new international cruise terminal, in a move designed to strengthen the city’s cruise infrastructure and support the continued revitalisation of the downtown […]
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson steps down

Air India Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Campbell Wilson has resigned, in a significant leadership development for the Tata Group-owned carrier. Wilson, who took the top role in July […]
