Corporate Travel Analysis Reports

Average Ticket Price (ATP) to Adelaide on many key routes has decreased year-on-year due to increased competition from international carriers, according to new findings released today by Carlson Wagonlit Travel, in conjunction with CAPA - Centre for Aviation. The most impressive are airfares on the Adelaide-Singapore route which fell more than 5% year-on-year.

As previously explored by the Blue Swan Daily, Brisbane Airport is currently in an international service renaissance fuelled by international growth and especially Qantas' recent announcement that it would base four of its new 787-9 Dreamliners out of the airport.

In the first of a regular new series, The Blue Swan Daily offers a capacity snapshot in time and looks at the month ahead to highlight some of the key network trends across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Asian carrier Cathay Pacific has confirmed an anticipated expansion of its European network, facilitated by the arrival of its new Airbus A350-900 airliners. The Hong Kong-based carrier is to introduce new direct links to Brussels, Copenhagen and Dublin in summer 2008, albeit it appears its recently launched flight to Dusseldorf may be dropped to support the revised network.

Hard on the heels of its plans to commence non-stop London-Perth service and numerous other announcements, Qantas today laid out plans to launch nonstop service to the moon from Australia by 2022, subject to a suitable aircraft being created by then.

Before the announcement of her impending move to Qantas Loyalty, Jetstar Group CEO Jayne Hrdlicka took the time to speak to us about the carrier's expansion into China and the importance the region will have on the future of aviation.

Before the announcement of her impending move to Qantas Loyalty, Jetstar Group CEO Jayne Hrdlicka took the time to speak to us about the carrier's expansion into China and the importance the region will have on the future of aviation.

Carlson Wagonlit Travel recently released its CWT Connected Traveller Study, highlighting the top technology used by business travellers, the top benefits of business travel, how travel impacts staying connected and who travellers connect with.

Further strengthening its already solid presence in China, Finnair has announced the opening of a new year-round route between Helsinki and Nanjing, China, becoming the second European flag carrier and third European operator to serve the second-tier market.

Hong Kong Airlines is upgrading Auckland to a double daily service in late 2017, only one year after entering the New Zealand market.