Category: Airlines

The magic of Gordon Reid, Australian Aviation’s greatest writer
Airlines

To planespotters, the softly spoken Scotsman was the ultimate enthusiast but to industry execs, he provided the inside scoop of rivals’ plans. To mark his departure, Adam Thorn got to know the man behind our most successful column, Traffic.

Qantas to require all staff be vaccinated
Qantas

Qantas has announced it will soon require all employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including frontline and corporate staff.

Screwdriver tip in Jetstar A320 engine caused flames and axed take-off
Airlines

A screwdriver tip left in a Jetstar A320 engine led to a passenger flight being aborted just before take-off, while flames were spotted emerging from the right engine.

Virgin to permanently close Club lounges in Canberra and Perth
Airlines

Virgin Australia has announced the permanent closure of its premium Club lounges in Canberra and Perth, as well as the re-opening of lounges in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane by March 2022.

Rex expands ‘consumer reach’ in new deal with Flight Centre
Airlines

Rex Airlines has announced an agreement with Flight Centre to expand the carrier’s leisure and corporate travel promotions’ reach throughout Australia and worldwide.

Virgin confirms stand downs but says numbers will vary
Airlines

Chief executive Jayne Hrdlicka told staff the number of people required to work with “vary from week to week” but all affected will be eligible for $750 COVID payments.

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