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John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 24, 2026
Shopoholics will be thrilled to hear that the Federal Minister for Justice and Customs, Senator the Hon. David Johnston, and…
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Jetstar could compete directly with Qantas
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 24, 2026
A report by Danny John in The Sydney Morning Herald says that Jetstar plans to fly to destinations in Europe…
Eye on the sky: new Southwest service makes packing easier
David - Oct 23, 2026
Want to make your packing list while booking an airline trip or checking in for a flight? Southwest Airlines has…
US airlines have sour taste from newcomer Virgin
David - Oct 23, 2026
Virgin America got a taste of the difficulties associated with the US airline business in its first foray out of…
Gold Coast ready for budget airline boom
Ian Jarrett - Oct 23, 2026
GOLD COAST – Australia’s Gold Coast airport expects passengers to switch from nearby Brisbane to take advantage of new low…
Vietnam Airlines in low-cost counter-attack
Ian Jarrett - Oct 23, 2026
HANOI - State-owned Vietnam Airlines continues to ride the country’s business and tourism boom. Pretax profits of US$18.8 in the…
Japan to fingerprint, photograph most visitors
Ian Jarrett - Oct 23, 2026
TOKYO - In a move that is likely to prove very unpopular with tourists and business visitors alike, new anti-terrorism…
Indonesia to guard its black box crash secrets
Ian Jarrett - Oct 23, 2026
JAKARTA – in another blow to Indonesia’s poor reputation for airline safety, the chief pilot of a Boeing 737 that…
Singapore lures Ralph Fiennes from Qantas?
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 23, 2026
A report by Scott Rochfort in Reflux in the Sydney Morning Herald says that Singapore Airlines has attempted to lure…
Publicity push needed behind £1 levy
Phil Davies - Oct 23, 2026
A high profile publicity campaign is needed to explain to travellers the benefits of the £1 levy to replace ATOL bonding from April…
Flight-only bonding remains a concern
Phil Davies - Oct 23, 2026
Tour operators remain concerned that they will have to continue bonding flight-only travel while scheduled airlines are not required to.…
£1 levy confirmed to replace ATOL bonds
Phil Davies - Oct 23, 2026
Air Travel Organiser Licence [ATOL] bonds will be replaced with a £1 levy, the government has confirmed. The new scheme…
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