iscoverSingapore Airlines saw its network-wide passenger load factor increase to a healthy 84.3 per cent during December, albeit largely driven by cuts in capacity. For the month, the airline’s capacity in available seat kilometres was down 9.2 per cent on the same time last year, helping boost load factor by 4.4 percentage points. The number
Cabin crew at British Airways will vote on January 25 whether to take strike action after talks with the airline failed to find a solution. The ballot comes after the Unite union attempted to hold a strike over the busy Christmas period which was overturned by the British High Court due to issues with the
Virgin Blue has announced that it will commence three times weekly services from Perth to the Indian Ocean Territories of Christmas and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands on April 1. The airline will operate the services with a 104-seat Embraer E-190 (pictured), which it says will allow it to upload more freight and reduce flying time
In a sign of improving conditions for the mining and regional airline industries, Perth based Skywest has announced it will resume flights from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne on February 5 after only withdrawing from the route late last year. “The unfortunate decision to suspend the service late last year was due to deteriorating economic conditions, including
Local airlines Air New Zealand and Regional Express (Rex) have been recognised by industry magazine Air Transport World’s Industry Achievement Awards for 2010, with Air New Zealand being named Airline of the Year, Rex Regional Airline of the Year. ATW recognised Air New Zealand for its commitment to safety and operational performance, and customer service
Air New Zealand plans to boost capacity between the east coast of Australia and the ski resort town of Queenstown for the upcoming ski season, taking direct weekly services to 13. The airline has announced that for the peak July and August timeframe, weekly return services from Sydney will increase from five to six, Melbourne
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