Virgin Blue thinking about seats facing backwards on 777’s
John Alwyn-Jones - Apr 12, 2026
A report in The Australian today says that while Qantas is not interested, Virgin Blue has refused to rule out…
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Qantas announces mobile phone trial
John Alwyn-Jones - Apr 12, 2026
Qantas has announced that passengers will soon be able to use their mobile phones to send text messages and emails in…
Qantas bidders to rejig proposal
John Alwyn-Jones - Apr 12, 2026
A report by Steve Creedy in The Australian today says that the partners involved in the $11 billion bid for…
Qantas says sorry for bumping kids from flight
John Alwyn-Jones - Apr 12, 2026
Qantas has expressed its regret for bumping two unaccompanied children from a flight from Wellington to Sydney, with the 11…
Special fare to launch Garuda’s new service from Sydney to Bali
John Alwyn-Jones - Apr 12, 2026
Garuda Indonesia has announced a special fare to celebrate the launch of their new service between Sydney and Bali, starting…
SAS adds new route to fjords
Phil Davies - Apr 11, 2026
SAS is to fly to Aalesund, the gateway to the Norwegian fjords, from Gatwick. Twice weekly flights using a 124-seat…
APA says no decision made to drop Qantas conditions
John Alwyn-Jones - Apr 11, 2026
After reports yesterday that a deal had been reached to lower the conditions for their bid for Qantas, APA says…
Qantas bumps unaccompanied kids
John Alwyn-Jones - Apr 11, 2026
Report from NZ say that two unaccompanied children were bumped off an overloaded Wellington to Sydney Qantas flight and sent…
Qantas flight returns to Sydney
John Alwyn-Jones - Apr 11, 2026
A Qantas flight to Melbourne yesterday was forced to return to Sydney after a suspect vapour trail was seen coming…
Qantas pilot saves disaster
John Alwyn-Jones - Apr 11, 2026
A report from Adelaide says that a pilot had only seconds to act when he saw a hang glider in…
Gulf Air unveils plans for major restructure to curb losses
Bev - Apr 10, 2026
Gulf Air is to cut its fleet and streamline its organisation as part of a new restructuring plan designed to…
FTO to launch environmental awards scheme for travel partners
Bev - Apr 10, 2026
The Federation of Tour Operators is launching an award scheme for hotels and other tourist businesses partners who meet high…
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