Passenger complaints fall – but it’s not all good news
Linsey McNeill - Jul 23, 2026
Complaints from passengers to the Air Transport Users Council (AUC) were fewer last year than in the previous 12 months,…
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Fuel prices losses cost United Airlines a further 7,000 jobs
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 23, 2026
The UK Times in New York reports that United has revealed a $US2.73bn loss in the quarter, compared with a…
JetBlue, United, US Airways announce latest losses
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 23, 2026
A Newsday.com report from the US says that despite an increase in the number of people flying this year, more…
Godfrey blasts air traffic control system
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 23, 2026
A Report in The Australian says that Virgin Blue CEO Brett Godfrey has blasted the management of Australia's air traffic…
V Australia applies for Sydney Johannesburg rights.
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 23, 2026
With Qantas and South African Airways having enjoyed a virtual dupopoly on the lucrative Australia South Africa route, which is…
More Time to Fly Away in Style with British Airways and MasterCard
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 23, 2026
British Airways and MasterCard have announced that their MasterCard Priceless Upgrade offer has been extended due to popular demand. With the…
Growing Tiger Airways’ planes to be groomed in Melbourne
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 23, 2026
Tiger Airways has signed a contract with Melbourne based John Holland Aviation Services to expand its current engineering support arrangements to…
Price wars a boost for Tullamarine
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 23, 2026
Fairfax media reports say that Victorians are flying internationally and domestically in record numbers, shrugging off the increased cost of…
Even US congressmen hassled by TSA
David - Jul 22, 2026
For five years, US Representative John Lewis (D-GA) gets through the first airport security line after shedding his shoes and…
Continental also thirsty for cutbacks
David - Jul 22, 2026
One of the latest ways airlines are cutting back: Continental is reducing the amount of drinkable water and magazines on…
“Final Call” – Great Book, Rubbish Ending
Valere - Jul 22, 2026
This is a book that everyone in the travel industry should read. It’s as good and as iconoclastic as “No…
Garuda crash pilot goes on trial
Ian Jarrett - Jul 22, 2026
JAKARTA – An Garuda Indonesia pilot will face court this week over a plane crash in Yogyakarta last year that…
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