Category: Airlines

Jetgo is adding a new destination from Melbourne Essendon Airport with flights to Port Macquarie to begin in November. The regional carrier said the service between Essendon and Port Macquarie on the NSW mid north coast would operate four times a week with Embraer ERJ-135LR jets from November 7. It will be the only nonstop

Tigerair Australia has emerged as the biggest improver in punctuality in 2015/16, new figures show, with the increase in operational reliability resulting in higher customer satisfaction scores. The Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE) report showed 84.4 per cent of Tigerair’s domestic flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule in the 12 months

Alliance Aviation Services and Virgin Australia’s proposed strategic partnership has taken a step forward with the signing of a long-term agreement. In a statement to the Australian Securities Exchange on Thursday, Alliance said the strategic partnership, which was first announced in February, would involve a charter partnership to jointly grow their charter businesses. This content

Australians will have a new one-stop option to Italy from October when Etihad Airways launches flights to Venice from its Abu Dhabi hub. The daily service with two-class Airbus A319s featuring 16 business and 90 economy class seats takes off on October 30 2016, Etihad said in a statement. This content is available exclusively to