Australasian carriers Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand have announced an alliance aimed at delivering 'more seamless travel' and boost the appeal of Virgin’s Velocity frequent flyer program, with passengers earning Velocity points and status credits on Air NZ flights that have a VA flight number between Australia and New Zealand by the end of the year.
Stewart Wingate, London Gatwick Airport's boss, says he “hopes and expects” the UK government will back the airport’s GBP2.2 billion plan for a second runway, partly because the proposals would bring extra air capacity to the south-east more quickly than a third runway at Heathrow.
Australia's Qantas has signed a new national contract with Australian Red Cross to cover nationwide emergencies.
The carrier that serves most destinations globally, Turkish Airlines, says it plans adding 23 new international cities to its network including Sydney in Australia and Glasgow and Newcastle in the UK.
With proposals to expand English airports in Southampton, Manchester and Luton still to be decided, the UK Labour government has approved plans for London City Airport to increase its capacity from 6.5 million people annually to nine million.
The UK has been offered a 'new future' for the UK’s rail and urban transport infrastructure, including an overhaul that could create a more connected, affordable and high-capacity network.
Travel industry tech firm Sabre has signed a multi-year renewal of its distribution agreement with the US's Delta Air Lines.
The cancellation rate for Australia’s domestic airlines dipped below the long-term industry average in May for the first time since October 2020, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) latest domestic airline competition report has found.
According to the global travel intelligence platform Mabrian, part of the 'Data Appeal' firm, more than 18 million seats and 64,000 Boeing 787 flights world wide between now and late September could be disrupted by mandatory inspections requested by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Australian low-cost airline Jetstar faces a class action lawsuit alleging it withheld refunds for passengers during the Covid-19 pandemic, despite being legally obliged to do so.
Australia's Jetstar's 'Just Plane Good Sale' is offering 375,000 fares from as little as A$34 one-way for a one-way Sydney to Ballina domestic deal and A$145 for Perth to Singapore.
Australasian carriers Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand have announced an alliance aimed at delivering 'more seamless travel' and boost the appeal of Virgin’s Velocity frequent flyer program, with passengers earning Velocity points and status credits on Air NZ flights that have a VA flight number between Australia and New Zealand by the end of the year.
Stewart Wingate, London Gatwick Airport's boss, says he “hopes and expects” the UK government will back the airport’s GBP2.2 billion plan for a second runway, partly because the proposals would bring extra air capacity to the south-east more quickly than a third runway at Heathrow.
Australia's Qantas has signed a new national contract with Australian Red Cross to cover nationwide emergencies.
The carrier that serves most destinations globally, Turkish Airlines, says it plans adding 23 new international cities to its network including Sydney in Australia and Glasgow and Newcastle in the UK.
With proposals to expand English airports in Southampton, Manchester and Luton still to be decided, the UK Labour government has approved plans for London City Airport to increase its capacity from 6.5 million people annually to nine million.
The UK has been offered a 'new future' for the UK’s rail and urban transport infrastructure, including an overhaul that could create a more connected, affordable and high-capacity network.
Travel industry tech firm Sabre has signed a multi-year renewal of its distribution agreement with the US's Delta Air Lines.
The cancellation rate for Australia’s domestic airlines dipped below the long-term industry average in May for the first time since October 2020, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) latest domestic airline competition report has found.
According to the global travel intelligence platform Mabrian, part of the 'Data Appeal' firm, more than 18 million seats and 64,000 Boeing 787 flights world wide between now and late September could be disrupted by mandatory inspections requested by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Australian low-cost airline Jetstar faces a class action lawsuit alleging it withheld refunds for passengers during the Covid-19 pandemic, despite being legally obliged to do so.
Australia's Jetstar's 'Just Plane Good Sale' is offering 375,000 fares from as little as A$34 one-way for a one-way Sydney to Ballina domestic deal and A$145 for Perth to Singapore.
