Bank Holiday getaway begins
Bev - Aug 23, 2026
Airlines are gearing up for an August Bank Holiday getaway this weekend. EasyJet reports 700,000 Brits will fly with the…
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Two more aircraft for Eos
Bev - Aug 23, 2026
Eos Airlines is to expand its fleet to six aircraft after securing another $50m in equity. The extra money means…
New domestic airline for New Zealand
Bev - Aug 23, 2026
Virgin Blue Airlines and its New Zealand subsidiary, Pacific Blue, are launching a new domestic airline for New Zealand. Flights…
Pacific Blue expansion to new NZ jobs
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 23, 2026
A report in NZ’s The Press says Christchurch will win more jobs when Pacific Blue starts a domestic airline that…
Gloves are off in Qantas for Geoff Dixons shoes
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 23, 2026
While an outside successor might be a good thing for Qantas, with James Hogan, CEO of Etihad and other having…
Scrap gets worse over air safety at Avalon
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 23, 2026
A report in The Age says that an accident at Avalon Airport could be "weeks away" if moves are not…
Australian airlines lose up to 200,000 bags a year………
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 23, 2026
A report in The Herald Sun says the Australian airline industry loses up to 200,000 passenger bags a year, some…
Singapore’s Tiger eyes NZ
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 23, 2026
A report in The Dominion Post says that Singapore budget airline Tiger Airways is expected to cross the Tasman by…
Flying economy doesn’t have to be a miserable experience……….
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 23, 2026
A report from the USA by IDG News Service says that flying in economy class doesn't have to be a…
Unmanned Avalon airport tower raises Jetstar and Qantas safety fears
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 22, 2026
An ABC reports says that Jetstar denies pilots are effectively flying blind at Avalon Airport, and while the prospect of…
Galileo completes Worldspan deal
Bev - Aug 22, 2026
Galileo owner Travelport has completed its $1.4 billion acquisition of rival global distribution system supplier Worldspan. The deal makes Travelport…
Velocity Launches Status Level Recognition for Frequent Flyers
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 22, 2026
Velocity, the award winning loyalty program of Virgin Blue, this morning unveiled a number of key enhancements to the program that…
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