Flight Centre backs emissions offsetting
Phil Davies - Aug 03, 2026
Flight Centre is the latest travel company to be encouraging customers to offset their flight emissions. The 100-branch high street…
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American to test in-flight broadband
Phil Davies - Aug 03, 2026
High-speed broadband connectivity is to be tested by American Airlines on US domestic flights next year. The experiment will be conducted…
Qantas scramble for non-stop Sydney-London
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 03, 2026
An article in The Herald Sun says that Qantas is scrambling to defend its profitable Kangaroo route against rival carriers,…
Qantas blames fuel prices for another increase in levy
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 03, 2026
A report in the SMH says that Qantas’ fuel surcharge to Europe is now six times more than when the…
The gloves are not only off – they are on the floor!!
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 03, 2026
A report in the SMH says that Qantas has moved to counter the twin-Singaporean attack on its domestic and international…
Pilots’ final words of terror
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 03, 2026
A Reuters reports has revealed the terrified pilots' final words before Brazil's worst air disaster. A congressional into the aviation crisis…
Airlines pay price for collusion on fuel surcharge but Qantas not out of the woods
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 03, 2026
With US and British authorities having imposed record fines totalling almost $1 billion on British Airways and Korean Air for…
Qantas to drop Bali Darwin route
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 03, 2026
Qantas has announced today that it will withdraw services between Darwin and Bali from October 2007. Qantas Regional General Manager Northern…
Demand slow down for the pointy end of the aircraft causing concern
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 03, 2026
A Report in The Australian by Derek Sadubin, COO of the Centre for Asia-Pacific Aviation says that perhaps you should stow…
Any relief for long-suffering Northwest Airline passengers?
David - Aug 02, 2026
The strategy for beleaguered Northwest Airlines is to hire hundreds of furloughed pilots and reduce its flight schedule, but will…
Babes in the business lounge? No, thank you
Ian Jarrett - Aug 02, 2026
This week The Grumpy Traveller turns his column over to Richard Quest, CNN’s fast-moving business travel expert. Richard, writing his…
More Cathay to Australia, N America
Ian Jarrett - Aug 02, 2026
HONG KONG - Cathay Pacific have beefed up its services to Australia and the United States. An additional service to…
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