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…
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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…
Online agents to sell Silverjet flights
Phil Davies - Jun 27, 2026
All business class carrier Silverjet has secured distribution through six key online travel agents. The UK airline which operates between…
Jetstar eyes Gold Coast for direct international flights
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 27, 2026
An ABC report this morning says that Jetstar is looking at introducing direct international flights to the Gold Coast. Jetstar's…
Virgin Blue closes international airline naming competition
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 27, 2026
Virgin Blue has closed its competition in which the general public were asked to suggest potential names for its new…
Virgin pilots endorse new pay deal………..
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 27, 2026
A report by Steve Creedy in The Australian says that Virgin Blue has avoided protracted industrial unrest during a crucial…
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