Adam Thorn
Author Adam is a journalist who has worked for more than 40 media brands in the UK and Australia. Today, he mostly writes about aviation, space and defence.Exclusive: Discount airfares hit 15-year price high in Australia
October 17, 2022 0 commentAccording to new BITRE data released by the department of transport, the ‘best discount’ airfare index hit 107 points last month, despite being at just 48 in April this year.
Read moreQantas claims comeback to beat Virgin on delays
October 13, 2022 5 commentWhile the numbers have yet to be publicly verified by the department of transport, it would prove a remarkable turnaround after slumping to just 45 per cent in July.
Read moreQantas targets $1.3 billion HY profit in major turnaround
October 13, 2022 1 commentThe result comes despite the wider group recording an underlying loss before tax of $1.86 billion in its last full-year results and claiming the pandemic cost its airlines $7 billion in total.
Read moreRAAF doctor recalls ‘absolute chaos’ of Bali bombings
October 12, 2022 0 commentOn the 20th anniversary of the attacks, Squadron Leader Steve Cook recalls the moment he arrived at Denpasar Airport and performed combat surgery for limb-saving surgery.
Read moreQantas flight attendants mull strikes over shift changes
October 12, 2022 6 commentNational secretary Teri O’Toole said her members were being offered “dramatically cut conditions” that would “significantly cut their fatigue management”.
Read moreKylie sent hopping as kangaroo fronts Tourism Australia ads
October 12, 2022 1 commentTourism Minister Don Farrell told ABC Radio on Wednesday he hoped Ruby the souvenir kangaroo would be “the new Paul Hogan”.
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