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Now Qantas engineers down tools

Ian Jarrett - Dec 17, 2026

SYDNEY – What is it about airline workers and Christmas? Following the strike threat from British Airways cabin staff, which…

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Tourism NZ: The new view from the top

Ian Jarrett - Dec 17, 2026

AUCKLAND – New Zealand has fared better than most with its international arrivals this year. International travel worldwide is expected…

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No joy for Singapore Airlines in white paper

Ian Jarrett - Dec 17, 2026

CANBERRA – Australia’s major airlines welcomed the federal government’s aviation white paper yesterday – and well they might. The policy-setting…

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Bali immigration scamsters face reckoning

Ian Jarrett - Dec 17, 2026

DENPASAR - The alleged misappropriation of Rp. 3 billion (US$300,000) in visa-on-arrival fees by immigration officials in Bali between October…

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Bales taken over by Virgin Holidays

Phil Davies - Dec 16, 2026

      One of the oldest-established family-run tour operators has been sold.   Virgin Holidays has agreed to purchase…