Asia Pacific stalls in aircraft safety survey
Ian Jarrett - Feb 19, 2026
MONTREAL - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has produced figures to show that flying was safer last year. The…
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Baggage fees can now cost more than a ticket
David - Feb 18, 2026
Can checking bags actually cost more than your airline ticket? “Yes, it’s come to this,” says the LA Times.…
Airline popularity sinking to new low levels
David - Feb 18, 2026
Almost one-third of passengers who have flown at least two round-trip flights during the past year are more likely than…
Qantas dumps dividend, cites uncertainty
Ian Jarrett - Feb 18, 2026
SYDNEY - Qantas Airways disappointed its shareholders yesterday by decling to pay a dividend. “The Qantas financial report for the…
Big guns to blaze at ITB Berlin
Ian Jarrett - Feb 18, 2026
BERLIN - Representatives of airlines, aircraft manufacturers and airports will be gathering for ITB Berlin's Aviation Day on March 12…
Qantas to strip A380 of first class cabin
Phil Davies - Feb 18, 2026
Qantas is to start removing first class cabins from its B747-400s and installing business class flatbed seats as used in…
To Wotif, a baby sister: Wotflight
Ian Jarrett - Feb 17, 2026
BRISBANE - Wotflight, described as an innovative new way to search and book flights online, has been launched across Australia.…
Lufthansa navigates social media
Ian Jarrett - Feb 17, 2026
SYDNEY - Lufthansa has launched MySkyStatus that sends updates about passengers’ flights through Facebook and Twitter. On long haul flights,…
Asia’s airports rule the world
Ian Jarrett - Feb 17, 2026
GENEVA - It’s been another good year for Asia’s leading airports. Seoul's Incheon heads the list of leading airports for…
Sri Lanka eyes Emirates stake in national carrier
Ian Jarrett - Feb 17, 2026
COLOMBO - Sri Lanka’s government is in talks to buy Emirates Airline’s stake in the national carrier, SriLankan Airlines, according…
Shares soar at BA
Phil Davies - Feb 17, 2026
British Airways received a rare bit of good news this week after share priced soared following the thumbs up from…
AA goes back into Haiti
Phil Davies - Feb 17, 2026
American Airlines will resume flights to disaster-struck Haiti this Friday. The carrier will fly from Miami to Port-au-Prince, the carrier…
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