Category: Airlines

Rob Fyfe joins Air Canada board
Airlines

Former Air New Zealand chief executive Rob Fyfe has been named as Air Canada’s newest board member. Fyfe, who led the New Zealand flag carrier for seven years until stepping down at the end of 2012, is credited with returning the airline back to profitability. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login

Jetstar helps say g’day to Aussie Scrabble
Airlines

Jetstar has unveiled a special decal on one of its Airbus A320s, VH-VQH, to promote the first country-specific version of the evergreen board game Scrabble. What makes Aussie Scrabble dinky di? Well, Mattel has included a list of local slang words in its official glossary that can be used when playing the game. This content

Business and restricted economy fares up in September
Airlines

Australian domestic airfares for business class and restricted economy tickets were higher in September, new figures show. However, the Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE) monthly measure of airfares showed there was some relief for those travelling on the lowest, or best discount, economy fares in September. This content is available exclusively to

Qantas upgrades Sydney-Osaka to year-round service
Airlines

Qantas will operate its proposed three-times-weekly Sydney-Osaka flight as a year-round service from mid-December. Originally, the only direct flights between Australia’s largest and Japan’s second largest cities was going to operate as a seasonal service running from December 17 2017 to March 24 2018. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become

Emirates adding fourth daily Sydney-Dubai flight
Airlines

Emirates will offer four daily flights between Sydney and Dubai from March 25 2018 as the airline moves to replace the capacity being withdrawn by alliance partner Qantas. The new service EK417 has been scheduled as an early evening departure from Sydney, arriving in Dubai a little after midnight. The reciprocal EK416 takes off from

Melbourne Tullamarine gets new pay-in passenger lounge
Airlines

International travellers from Melbourne Tullamarine will have the opportunity to purchase access an airport lounge regardless of the airline they are flying thanks to the opening the new Marhaba lounge. Located airside at Terminal 2, the Marhaba lounge is Melbourne airport’s first pay-in facility open to passengers travelling on any airline. The lounge was officially

Momentum Media Logo
Most Innovative Company
Copyright © 2007-2026 MOMENTUMMEDIA