Airlines: BA and Iberia in £3.9bn merger talks
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 30, 2026
A report in The Guardian in the UK says that the painful restructuring of the European airline industry entered a…
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Flying Kangaroo takes a tumble in AdelaideNow poll
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 30, 2026
A report in the Adelaide Advertiser says that consumer confidence in Qantas has been dented following two mid-air incidents within…
Travel agents using jet Quay at Changi
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 30, 2026
Travel Agents are effectively managing groups at Singapore's Changi Airport using JetQuay's CIP Terminal, with JetQuay saying that inbound and…
Children ‘turned blue’ on Qantas flight
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 30, 2026
A news.com.au report says that Qantas passengers were starved of oxygen for several minutes during the emergency incident over the South…
Qantas check-in anger
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 30, 2026
A report in The Sydney Morning Herald says that an ill-timed trial of a new baggage check-in system is being blamed…
Air NZ luggage fees change
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 30, 2026
The Dominion Post in NZ says that Air New Zealand passengers will soon have to pay to check in a…
A380 passengers shower at 13,000m
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 30, 2026
Reuters says that Emirates’ First Class passengers will be able to take a shower at 13,000m and enjoy a drink at…
Branson shows off plane that will launch spaceship
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 30, 2026
Reuters says that entrepreneur Richard Branson has unveiled the plane intended as the launch aircraft for a Virgin Galactic spaceship…
Qantas 747 door handle could have been pushed to open in mid-air
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 30, 2026
An AAP report says that a piece of an exploding oxygen tank is believed to have pushed the handle of…
City smiles on BA Iberia merger talks
Bev - Jul 30, 2026
Rising share prices signal the City is happy with British Airways’ revelation yesterday that it plans to merge with Spanish…
This isn’t your captain speaking
Ian Jarrett - Jul 29, 2026
COLOMBO - Sri Lankan police have detained a German man on suspicion that he used false documents to secure a…
Troubled skies ahead for online travel
Ian Jarrett - Jul 29, 2026
NEW YORK - Reports are that American Airlines is about to pull its airline listings out of Kayak and is…
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