Qantas confirms sale of Air New Zealand stake
Phil Davies - Jun 28, 2026
Qantas has agreed to sell its 4.2% stake in Air New Zealand, resulting in a sale price of NZ$2.70 per…
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Etihad Airways Launches Daily Sydney Flights
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 28, 2026
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, will introduce a daily flight from Sydney from June 30. Etihad…
Flight frequencies and passengers to Thailand rise in 2007
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 28, 2026
Reports from Bangkok say that despite the slowdown in Thailand's economy together with political turbulence, the number of flights arriving and…
Qantas has its reasons for hiding light under bushel
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 28, 2026
A report in Sydney Morning Herald's ABACUS says that as Qantas boss Geoff Dixon continued his French mini-break following his attendance…
Qantas offering cheap Aus flights from the UK
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 28, 2026
Reports from the UK say that cheapflights.com is offering discounted Qantas tickets to Australia and New Zealand from the UK, with…
Airfare war gets seriously up and away
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 28, 2026
Geoff Easdown in Business Daily says that Jetstar and Tiger Airways have launched their much anticipated air war with pockets…
Ethiopian Airlines wins the 2007 Africa Business Award
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 28, 2026
Ethiopian Airlines has won the 2007 African Times-USA “Africa Business Award” for significant contributions to the development of air transport…
Let the airfare battle commence – Tiger Airways Australia starts sales by mauling fares!
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 27, 2026
With Tiger Airways calling itself Australia’s only true low fare airline, this latest aviation market entrant has commenced sales of its…
Union slams ‘draconian’ Thomas Cook cuts
Phil Davies - Jun 27, 2026
The mergered Thomas Cook/MyTravel is to close 150 travel agencies and cut up to 2,800 staff - a sixth of…
Trading standards attack ‘fictitious’ online travel prices
Phil Davies - Jun 27, 2026
Budget airlines and tour operators that continue to abuse holiday and flight pricing on the internet have come under fire…
BCD Travel snaps up Irish partner agency
Phil Davies - Jun 27, 2026
BCD Travel has stepped up its presence in Ireland by acquiring Tommy Tobin Travel for an undisclosed sum. The Irish…
Ryanair’s bid for Aer Lingus ‘to be blocked’
Phil Davies - Jun 27, 2026
Ryanair expects the European Commission to block its bid to take over Aer Lingus this week. The no-frills carrier was…
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