iscoverJetstar has announced that it will reinstate its direct Melbourne-Ballina services from December 21. The budget airline will operate three weekly services on the route on a year-round basis, and comes as it prepares to take its Sydney-Ballina frequencies up to twice daily from December 2. The services will be operated by 177-seat Airbus A320s.
Malaysia Airlines has announced that it will operate a second daily service between Kuala Lumpur and Sydney from November 1. The new service, which is scheduled to be operated by a Boeing 777-200, will depart daily from Kuala Lumpur at 0900, arriving into Sydney at 1955, while the return service departs at 2155 from Sydney
Transport Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that the Australian and Chinese governments have agreed to allow more airline services between the two countries to cater for expected higher demand in November and the end of February. Under new arrangements, the number of weekly services between Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth and Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen
Emirates has won the airline of the year, while Air New Zealand CEO Rob Fyfe has been named CEO of the year at the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation’s annual airline awards. Emirates was awarded the airline of the year in recognition of its continued growth and profitability over the past year, while CAPA executive
Qantas has announced that it will commence using the Next Generation Check-in system at its domestic terminal at Sydney Airport from November 10 following its successful trial at its terminal in Perth. The Next Generation Check-in will allow passengers at Sydney’s Terminal 3 holding specialised radio frequency ID (RFID) cards to check in by touching
Qantas and Kenya Airways have revealed plans to codeshare services between Sydney and Nairobi, with Kenya Airways to codeshare on daily Qantas services between Bangkok and Sydney, and Qantas to codeshare on daily Kenya Airways services between Bangkok and Nairobi. Subject to approval, the codeshare arrangement would commence on November 15. This content is available
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