ABTA welcomes new disability legislation
Bev - Jul 26, 2026
ABTA has expressed its support for new legislation which makes it illegal for an airline to refuse a booking on…
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Qantas to introduce Premium Economy
Bev - Jul 26, 2026
Qantas is introducing Premium Economy on board its fleet of 20 Airbus A380 aircraft, due for delivery from August 2008.…
Airlines have a blue over Tiger
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 26, 2026
The Age says that the battle for control of the low-airfare market flared yesterday with Virgin Blue and Jetstar turning their…
Dear Qantas: Ideas from a fed-up traveller on Crikey.com.au
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 26, 2026
Don’t you love www.crikey.com.au and its subscribers for their honesty. A Crikey contributor wrote this week: - To the esteemed…
$1 airfare between Melbourne and Sydney!
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 26, 2026
A report in The Herald Sun says that a new airline is offering $1 fares between Melbourne and Sydney - but there…
Virgin Blue provides strongest hint at launching new domestic low cost carrier
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 26, 2026
In a report by Scott Rochfort in the Sydney Morning Herald, Virgin Blue has provided its strongest hint yet it could…
The Virgin ownership game
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 26, 2026
A report by Mark Pilling in Flight Global says that Richard Branson's Virgin Group could be at the centre of…
Who will profit from the sale of Auckland Airport?
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 26, 2026
New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters says New Zealanders need to ask themselves one salient question with regard to the…
Singapore Airlines’ first A380 flight seats to be sold for charity
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 26, 2026
Singapore Airlines, the first airline in the world to fly the new Airbus A380, is preparing for the first commercial…
Virgin Blue announces name and livery of its new international airline
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 25, 2026
Airline competition across the Pacific took a significant step forward today with the cosy non stop Qantas and United duopoly now under…
Renewed calls for £1 ATOL levy after Air Travel Trust Fund deficit grows to over £20m
Bev - Jul 25, 2026
The Air Travel Insolvency Protection Advisory Committee (ATIPAC) has voiced its support for a £1 ATOL levy to ease the…
Tapestry Holidays failure cost Air Travel Trust Fund £2.5m
Bev - Jul 25, 2026
The failure of Tapestry Holidays added an extra £2.5 million on to the Air Travel Trust Fund deficit last year.…
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