Flight Centre: Fixed margins replacing super overrides
Ian Jarrett - Oct 28, 2026
After moving away from tiered supplier contracts in recent years, Flight Centre said it had again sought fixed margins in…
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Flight Centre: Airfares more affordable then ever
Ian Jarrett - Oct 28, 2026
Flight Centre MD Graham Turner said the strong Australian dollar was having an impact on translation of Flight Centre’s overseas…
British Airways calls for change in US security checks
Ian Jarrett - Oct 28, 2026
Change may be on the way for security checks at British airports after senior figures in the airline industry backed…
How airlines scored record profits
David - Oct 27, 2026
The simple answer of why the airlines reported record profits: more passengers, ancillary fees and change fees, and higher fares…
Why don’t more women run airlines?
Ian Jarrett - Oct 27, 2026
A study on women in the executive ranks of the world’s airlines encourages senior managements to assess their corporate cultures…
Family fracas diverts Virgin UK-bound flight
Dinah - Oct 27, 2026
A Virgin Atlantic plane flying from Orlando to Manchester was rerouted to Canada after a family row allegedly exploded…
BA’s Broughton: let’s stop kowtowing to the Americans
Dinah - Oct 27, 2026
British Airways chairman Martin Broughton has told the aviation industry that airport checks such as removing shoes and inspecting…
Aerolineas Argentinas to join SkyTeam
Dinah - Oct 27, 2026
Aerolineas Argentinas is set to become the first South American carrier to join the SkyTeam alliance. The Argentinian…
IATA boss warns of deadly mix of higher taxes and austerity measures
Dinah - Oct 27, 2026
IATA director general and chief executive officer Giovanni Bisignani has used the UK as an example of how austerity…
Hammond: no to runways, yes to consultation
Dinah - Oct 27, 2026
The coalition government is not anti-aviation but will not allow airports to get bigger, transport secretary Phillip Hammond told the…
Price tag on delayed flights in the billions of dollars
David - Oct 26, 2026
If you’ve ever wondered how much flight delays cost passengers, there’s now a number: US$16.7 billion. So says the…
Pilot refusing body scan now suing
David - Oct 26, 2026
What’s the latest on the ExpressJet airline pilot who refused to go through a new full body scan at the…
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