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Qantas says there will be an increased focus on cost reduction in the second half of 2019/20 amid a challenging market conditions and higher fuel costs.

Air New Zealand says it will operate extra flights in December on five regional routes that Jetstar is withdrawing from at the end of November 2019.

Boeing has pushed back first delivery of its 777-9X from mid-2020 to early 2021 due to delays to flight testing because of engine issues.

Boeing has replaced the head of its commercial airplanes business as the global grounding of the 737 MAX stretches into a seventh month.

Vocal and public campaigning from Australia’s two largest airline groups has failed to sway Australia’s Productivity Commission from changing its position on the need for arbitration to resolve disputes between airport users and operators.

Australia’s domestic airfares for business class and best discount economy class seats fell by about 10 per cent in October, new figures show.