Virgin Blue latest to hike fuel surcharge
Ian Jarrett - Feb 18, 2026
Virgin Blue is set to lift the fuel surcharge levy on tickets and charge up to twice the amount for…
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Qantas to media: Don’t be twits
Ian Jarrett - Feb 18, 2026
The dangers of Twitter in alerting news organisations to breaking news were exposed by the incident involving a Qantas A380…
Qantas unveils cost of A380 engine troubles
Bev - Feb 17, 2026
Problems with the A380 engine cost Qantas AU$55 million (£34.2m) in the first half. An explosion in one of its…
Carrick joins board of private jet business
Bev - Feb 17, 2026
Richard Carrick is to become chairman of the board of online private jet booking network PrivateFly.com. Carrick previously held general…
Airline targets baby boomers online
Dinah - Feb 17, 2026
KLM is setting its sights on silver surfers with the launch of a viral that it hopes will raise…
Jetstar is a winner for Qantas
Ian Jarrett - Feb 17, 2026
Low cost carrier Jetstar was the star performer as Qantas announced its half yearly results. Jetstar increased domestic capacity by…
Boeing makes the case against outsourcing
David - Feb 17, 2026
It may be a moral issue to abandon loyal American workers for cheaper labor overseas but the real problem with…
Why does everyone gripe about airports?
David - Feb 17, 2026
Some aspects of travel are fun to gripe about but they are merely side issues with the true king of…
Doubling of air travel to create crisis in the sky?
David - Feb 17, 2026
Air travel will more than double in the next 20 years, according to a startling Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) prediction.…
US airline grounds 96 planes
Dinah - Feb 16, 2026
Travellers using United Airlines today should look out for delays and cancellations after the airline grounded all 96 of…
Airline accused of bullying new mums at work
Linsey McNeill - Feb 16, 2026
Ground staff who are threatening to strike at London City have accused one of the airport's major airlines of…
Spanish bust-up sees carrier reduce Barcelona Girona flights
Dinah - Feb 16, 2026
Ryanair is to dump 18 of its 64 routes and reduce 17 other services out of Barcelona Girona after…
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