Category: Airlines

Canberra rejects Qld funding proposal for Virgin Australia
Airlines

The federal government has reportedly rejected a request from the Queensland government to provide Virgin Australia with short-term funding. The Australian Financial Review reported on 20 May that the Palaszczuk government first approached Canberra on Monday, looking to strike a deal to inject much-needed cash into proceedings. If successful, the deal would have provided administrators

‘We won’t be lectured’: Interstate travel row heats up
Airlines

A spat between state politicians in NSW and Queensland has escalated in recent days, with senior officials in disagreement as to when the states’ shared border should be reopened. Speaking to ABC News Breakfast on Monday, Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk hinted that Queensland could remain closed to interstate arrivals through to September. This content is

Underwritten Hobart freight added to government scheme
Airlines

Freight flights will depart Hobart airport twice a week from next week, as part of a new government partially which underwrites agriculture and fisheries routes cut off by the coronavirus crisis.

Qantas Cobham purchase brings 717s back in-house
Airlines

The business, run by Cobham, had previously operated the fleet for 15 years on behalf of regional subsidiary QantasLink.

Alliance says coronavirus crisis helped it to increase profits
Airlines

Fly in, fly out charter operator Alliance said its ability to adapt planes for coronavirus has helped it to increase profits this financial year by $7 million.

Qantas could run at 50% capacity in July, says Joyce
Airlines

The chief executive also reiterated an earlier pledge to offer $19 fares between Sydney and Melbourne when recreational flights resume.

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