Airlines put to the test
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 12, 2026
Jennifer Grimwade in a report in The Sydney Morning Herald says that as airlines continually tighten seatbelts on frequent-flyer programs,…
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First Qantas passenger jet makes last flight
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 12, 2026
Australia's very first passenger jet aircraft made its final flight yesterday from Sydney, where it arrived some months ago after flying…
Jetstar CEO laughs off threat imposed by Tiger Airways
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 12, 2026
A www.news.com.au report says that Jetstar CEO, Alan Joyce has laughed off the threat posed by Singapore owned Tiger Airways…
Be part of the America’s Cup action with Emirates
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 12, 2026
Emirates, Dubai-based international airline, is offering its customers a once in a lifetime opportunity to be part of Emirates Team…
BA increases fuel surcharges as oil prices continue to rise
Linda Fox - Jun 11, 2026
British Airways is to increase its long-haul fuel surcharge from June 13 because of further oil price increases. The surcharge…
‘Don´t worry about green issues’ says futurologist
Bev - Jun 11, 2026
The travel industry should not worry about increasing concerns about global warming because it is just a passing phase. That…
‘Old boys network’ highlighted in ITT survey
Bev - Jun 11, 2026
A survey of ITT members unveiled at this year´s conference found that 72% agreed that men are more likely to…
Charles Kennedy fails to make ITT Conference
Bev - Jun 11, 2026
Former Liberal Democrats leader, the Rt Hon Charles Kennedy MP, failed to make it to the ITT Conference in Gran…
Virgin to launch Mauritius flights
Linda Fox - Jun 11, 2026
Virgin Atlantic Airways is launching direct services from London Heathrow to Mauritius later this year. The new service, which begins…
Travel and tourism student numbers in decline
Bev - Jun 11, 2026
The number of students wishing to join the travel and tourism industry is in decline, according to a study by…
Zoom Airlines launches low-cost service to Bermuda
Linda Fox - Jun 11, 2026
Zoom Airlines has begun twice-weekly direct flights from London Gatwick to Bermuda. Zoom, which is the first airline to compete…
CRS Code of Conduct must keep core protection
Linda Fox - Jun 11, 2026
Senior aviation and business travel figures have appealed to the European commission to maintain the core protection within the CRS…
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