Jayne Hrdlick is leading the Jetstar Group into its second decade at a time of both challenge and opportunity During a 50-minute interview, one word stands out more than any other – “opportunity”. Jetstar may have posted its first loss since its start-up phase, but CEO Jayne Hrdlicka is upbeat about the prospects for the

Triton’s futuristic vision To see a Triton takeoff is to see a sci-fi vision of the future in the here and now. Flight testing of the unmanned Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton, a considerably re-worked development of the RQ-4B Global Hawk has, to date, progressed smoothly ahead of its service entry with the US Navy under

The conundrum of the first class lounge Qantas’s gorgeous new Hong Kong Lounge is as beautiful as it is bang on trend. Stunning design, shower suites, a pre-flight dining concept, and upgraded food – including Neil Perry’s Qantas First lounge favorite salt and pepper calamari – what more could a business class traveller want? The

Virgin Blue has changed, will Jetstar too? There are very few things that are constant in aviation – as the aviation landscape in Australia since it was deregulated in 1990 shows. Airlines have come and gone with tragic regularity. Under the direction of Sir Peter Abeles, Ansett successfully became the world’s best domestic airline in