Category: Airlines

Rex suspends flights to 2 regional NSW cities
Airlines

Citing high fuel prices due to the Iran conflict, the carrier will temporarily drop its routes to Port Macquarie and Orange from 25 October, leaving their respective Sydney connections served only by QantasLink. According to Rex, it is still “committed to serving regional and remote Australia”.

Ex-Virgin Australia 737-800 finds new life as Kiwi freighter
Airlines

ZK-TXH “Florence” joins ZK-TXA “Karen”, Texel’s second Boeing 737-800BCF in New Zealand, which arrived in August as part of a NZ$95 million ($76 million) investment. It previously operated for Virgin Australia as VH-VUO and had been with the group since the Virgin Blue era.

Qantas engineers strike for the first time in 16 years
Airlines

A group of 120 Qantas engineers opted to enact a two-hour total work ban and protest on Monday, 12 October, amid ongoing disagreements on pay and work conditions.

Flydubai hijacking pilot was indoctrinated while studying in Australia, investigators confirm
Airlines

An Omani pilot who allegedly attempted to commit a “September 11 style” hijacking attack in the Middle East was “influenced by extremism and terrorism while studying in Australia”, according to new information.

Are airline and banking laws the key to regulating AI?
Airlines

The federal government has been inspired by regulatory practices in the aviation and banking sectors for new laws that would require AI developers to prove safety.

Exclusive: Virgin ground staff to vote on industrial action
Airlines

According to the Australian Services Union, the Virgin staff it represents will lodge their vote this week, as they continue to battle over new pay and working conditions with the airline.

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