Thai Airways collects “dubious honoursâ€
Ian Jarrett - Aug 14, 2026
BANGKOK – The Sydney-based Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation has delivered gloomy report on Thai Airways, suggesting the carrier has…
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Cathay in deal with SITA
Ian Jarrett - Aug 14, 2026
HONG KONG – SITA has announced a four-year multi-million agreement to provide Cathay Pacific with a fully-managed network infrastructure which…
To fly cheaply, bring a blanket
Ian Jarrett - Aug 14, 2026
NEW YORK - Five ways to enjoy your flight and still be cheap, offered by US-based budget flights website, CheapOair.com:…
Cathay, Dragonair fly steady course
Ian Jarrett - Aug 14, 2026
HONG KONG - Cathay Pacific and Dragonair have released encouraging traffic figures for July 2008. Combined Cathay and Dragonair figures…
Austrian government sells off flag carrier
Bev - Aug 13, 2026
Loss-making flag carrier Austrian Airlines is up for sale. Austrian finance minister Wilhelm Molterer said the government planned to sell…
Technology to ease document woes introduced
Bev - Aug 13, 2026
Star Alliance has launched a piece of technology that allows their passengers to ensure that they have the right travel…
Qantas boosts South Africa service
Bev - Aug 13, 2026
Qantas is to increase services from Sydney to Johannesburg from five to six a week from December 16. The carrier,…
The new rules of air travel
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 13, 2026
The glamour of the Jet Age may have faded, but Travel + Leisure magazine's Kendall Hill has some practical tips…
Ryanair probed after cancelling website tickets
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 13, 2026
The Sydney Morning Herald and AFP report that Spain's transport ministry says it was investigating Irish budget airline Ryanair over…
Branson slams alliance
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 13, 2026
The Australian and AFP report that Virgin Atlantic boss Richard Branson has written to US presidential candidates Barack Obama and John…
Cathay Pacific opens more Australian routes
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 13, 2026
The Australian reports that Cathay Pacific is diverting capacity from weakening North American markets to boost flights to Brisbane, Sydney and…
Fuel prices crucial to Qantas, Virgin results
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 13, 2026
The Australian reports that Qantas' net profit could improve by 42 per cent in the 2008-09 financial year and Virgin…
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