iscoverQantas recorded the highest rate of on time departures among the four major domestic carriers during February, according to the latest domestic airline on time performance report from BITRE. During the month, Qantas recorded an 87.4 per cent on time departure rate, followed by Virgin Blue (85.8 per cent), Jetstar (83.6 per cent) and Tiger
The Sustainable Aviation Fuel Users Group (SAFUG), which includes Air New Zealand, Virgin Blue and Qantas, together with Boeing and the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO), has commissioned a study aiming to accelerate the development and commercialisation of sustainable aviation fuel in the region. The ‘Roadmap’ study will start on March 23 and be
Air New Zealand has announced a number of changes which will more closely align its trans-Tasman and Pacific services with its domestic product, including removing business class on a number of services. The changes will see Air NZ standardise its Airbus A320s used on trans-Tasman and Pacific services to an all-economy 171-seat configuration, dropping business
Philippine Airlines started its first services between Manila and Brisbane on March 18, making it the third Australian gateway for the carrier. The twice weekly services are operated by a 302 seat Airbus A330-300 in two class configuration. The carrier has also introduced the higher capacity 777-300ER on Sydney and Melbourne services during February. This
Singapore Airlines is expected to renew its push for access to flights to the US from Australia, citing the recent announcement that Jetstar will make a major push into its home market. ”It’s just a matter of principle. I don’t think the Australian government can say that Singapore has not provided Australian carriers maximum access,”
United Airlines will operate additional services on the Sydney-Los Angeles route over the December-January peak season. From December 1 to January 9 the airline will operate a second daily service between Sydney and Los Angeles, while from January 10-31 it will operate three additional services each week. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation
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