Qantas to confront foreign ownership issue
Ian Jarrett - Nov 28, 2026
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce has vowed to "vigorously" protect the airline's domestic interests. Speaking to the National Aviation Press Club…
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Iberia staff threaten pre-Christmas chaos
Linsey McNeill - Nov 28, 2026
Iberia staff have announced a series of strikes designed to disrupt the airline's flights in the run-up to Christmas. Cabin…
Airlines face multi-million dollar lawsuit after death of obese woman
Bev - Nov 28, 2026
Delta and KLM have been threatened with a $6m lawsuit from the husband of a clinically obese woman who died…
Date set for Heathrow Dreamliner debut
Bev - Nov 28, 2026
December 13 has been confirmed as the date for Qatar Airways first Boeing 787 Dreamliner flight from London Heathrow. To…
Guernsey gets new Scotland link
Bev - Nov 28, 2026
Channel Islands Travel Group will launch flights from Glasgow to Guernsey next summer. The service will operate every Saturday from…
Airlines under fire for hidden fees
Bev - Nov 27, 2026
Consumer rights groups in the US have joined forces to launch a campaign demanding more transparent pricing from airlines. FlyersRights.org,…
Allocated seating on all easyJet flights from today
Diane - Nov 27, 2026
Allocated seating will be on all easyJet flights from today (Tuesday). Following a trial in April, the airline found that…
Etihad eyes Jet Airways stake, say reports
Bev - Nov 27, 2026
Reports from India indicate loss-making Jet Airways is in talks with Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways to sell minority stakes. Any…
AirAsia given six months to shape up
Bev - Nov 27, 2026
Budget airline AirAsia has played down the news that it has only been granted a six-month air operator's certificate (AOC)…
Hobbit-crazy Kiwis fly the tourism flag
Ian Jarrett - Nov 27, 2026
New Zealand is going Hobbit-crazy ahead of the soon-to-be-released movie, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Air New Zealand - it…
Consumer groups put pressure on DOT over hidden airline fees
Gretchen Kelly - Nov 27, 2026
Two pro-consumer advocacy groups, FlyersRights.org and the Business Travel Coalition (BTC), along with other corporations and national consumer groups, have demanded that the…
Airlines face threat of lawsuit over death of obese woman unable to board aircraft
Gretchen Kelly - Nov 27, 2026
Airlines are facing a possible multi-million dollar lawsuit after a clinically obese woman died while on holiday in Hungary after…
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