Category: Airlines

Hunt for MH370 to be “suspended” once 120,000 sq km search area completed
Airlines

Australia, China and Malaysia have confirmed the hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines flights MH370 will not be extended beyond the current 120,000 square kilometre search zone. The joint decision was announced at a meeting of officials from Australia, China and Malaysia just outside Kuala Lumpur on July 22. This content is available exclusively to Australian

Qantas, Destination NSW renew partnership
Airlines

Qantas has signed a fresh three-year agreement with Destination NSW worth $28 million to jointly promote travel to the state. The new three-year deal extends a relationship that kicked off in 2013, when the pair agreed to spend $30 million on joint activities in what at the time was the largest tourism and major events

Borghetti says new 777 business class will support better returns from trans-Pacific market
Airlines

Virgin Australia chief executive John Borghetti says the airline’s new business class is the leading product on trans-Pacific routes and will help the airline achieve better returns on fares in what is a very competitive market. The airline has officially launched its new business class cabin on board its Boeing 777-300ER fleet, which currently serve

ATSB analyses wing flap believed to be from missing MH370
Airlines

A wing flap found off the coast of Africa in late June believed to be from missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has been sent to Canberra for further analysis. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) and Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia said the piece of aircraft debris was discovered on Pemba Island near Tanzania on

Air NZ clears gate to gate Bluetooth use
Air New Zealand

In a boon for wearable tech devotees, Air New Zealand says passengers on its domestic and international flights will be able to operate their Bluetooth devices ‘gate to gate’ from this Thursday, provided the devices are set to flight mode. “This means customers can remain connected with their wearable Bluetooth tech such as Fitbit devices,

Hainan to return to Sydney
Airlines

Hainan Airlines will return to Sydney from September when it resumes services from Xi’an and commences new Changsha-Sydney flights. Twice-weekly flights from Changsha, in China’s south-central province of Hunan, will begin on September 15, while twice-weekly flights from Xi’an will resume on September 17, Sydney Airport announced last week. The flights will be operated by 250-seat Airbus A330-200s.

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