Read More 3 minute read A Quiet Achiever: FlyPelican Charts Its Own CoursebyAndrew CurranDecember 30, 2021 Newcastle Williamtown-based FlyPelican isn’t an airline that gets a lot of attention. The airline goes about its business,…
Read More 4 minute read Xmas In Quarantine: Tahiti Quarantine Rules Surprise British FamilybyMark FinlayDecember 29, 2021 Following a 20-hour journey to start what they thought would be a vacation in paradise, a British family…
Read More 5 minute read Five Cool Changes Virgin Australia Made In 2021byAndrew CurranDecember 29, 2021 If 2020 was Virgin Australia’s year from hell, 2021 was the year Virgin Australia started getting its mojo…
Read More 3 minute read Wow: Australian Startup Bonza Already Has 1,000s Of Job ApplicationsbyAndrew CurranDecember 29, 2021 Australian airline startup Bonza isn’t in the air yet, but that hasn’t stopped thousands of people from applying…
Read More 3 minute read Rex Unaffected By Industry Wide Flight Cancellation DramasbyAndrew CurranDecember 28, 2021 Flight cancellations have hampered Australian airlines and their passengers over the holiday period. Airlines are finding themselves suddenly…
Read More 3 minute read Repatriations & Reopened Borders: Qantas’ 2021 RevisitedbyAndrew CurranDecember 28, 2021 Qantas has experienced a rollercoaster year – a series of encouraging upswings and dramatic downswings. The big Australian…
Read More 2 minute read Qantas Now Plans To Resume International A380 Flights In JanuarybyTom BoonDecember 27, 2021 Qantas is tipped to bring its Airbus A380 aircraft back to service early as pilots on other fleets…
Read More 3 minute read Air New Zealand Trims Q1 2022 Schedules To 6 International PortsbyAndrew CurranDecember 27, 2021 After the New Zealand government pushed back the staged reopening of the country’s borders, Air New Zealand has…
Read More 3 minute read Paint Is Flaking On Air New Zealand’s Boeing 787 WingsbyTom BoonDecember 24, 2021 Air New Zealand has become the latest airline to reveal issues with paint peeling off of composite surfaces.…
Read More 3 minute read Why Australian Airlines Canceled So Many Sydney Christmas Eve FlightsbyAndrew CurranDecember 24, 2021 Several Australian domestic airlines have adjusted their schedules and canceled scores of flights out of Sydney on Christmas…
Read More 3 minute read Qantas Sees Potential In Flying To SeattlebyAndrew CurranDecember 23, 2021 Seattle is on the radar at Qantas as the airline reboots its international flying and targets new or…
Read More 3 minute read Air New Zealand Cancels Over 100 Flights Following Border Reopening DelaybyAndrew CurranDecember 22, 2021 New Zealand has deferred allowing Kiwis in Australia from returning and bypassing mandatory quarantine until the end of…
Read More 6 minute read Qantas Vs Virgin Australia 737 Domestic Business Class – Which Is Best?byAndrew CurranDecember 22, 2021 After a long time on the ground, it’s good to be getting back in the air again. Recent…
Read More 3 minute read A Dismal October For Airlines Flying Into AustraliabyAndrew CurranDecember 21, 2021 Australia’s borders have begun to reopen, and passenger numbers through Australia’s international airports are on the rise. But…
Read More 5 minute read Could Delta Air Lines Stage A Turnaround In The South Pacific?byJay SinghDecember 21, 2021 The past two years have been rough in the South Pacific for Delta Air Lines. All carriers faced…
Read More 3 minute read Jetstar Asia Resumes Scheduled Flying To DarwinbyAndrew CurranDecember 20, 2021 Jetstar has resumed regular international flights into Darwin, with a flight touching down on Tuesday morning. The flight…
Read More 3 minute read Rex Begins Boeing Flights To BrisbanebyAndrew CurranDecember 20, 2021 Australia’s Regional Express (Rex) closed the missing link in its golden triangle ambitions on Monday, commencing flights on…
Read More 3 minute read Carry-On Confusion: Campaign To Ban Bad In-flight BehaviorbyAndrew CurranDecember 20, 2021 Some Australians woke up to the shocking news on Monday morning their airlines had banned carry-on. However, they…
Read More 3 minute read Air New Zealand Takes Delivery Of ATR’s 1600th AircraftbySumit SinghDecember 18, 2021 ATR delivered its 1,600th aircraft this month. The Franco-Italian turboprop powerhouse announced yesterday that Air New Zealand was…
Read More 2 minute read Emirates Begins To Bounce Back In BrisbanebyAndrew CurranDecember 17, 2021 Emirates is welcoming a return to full capacity on its Boeing 777-300ER flights into Brisbane. After nearly 18…
Read More 3 minute read Qantas To Use Sustainable Aviation Fuel On London FlightsbyAndrew CurranDecember 16, 2021 Qantas is making good on a previous promise to increase its investments in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The…
Read More 3 minute read Airbus Secures Qantas A321XLR & A220 Aircraft CommitmentbyAndrew CurranDecember 15, 2021 Champagne corks are popping in Toulouse today after Airbus locked in a multi-billion dollar aircraft commitment from Qantas.…
Read More 3 minute read The New Zealand Airport With A Railway Across Its RunwaybyJake HardimanDecember 15, 2021 Many major airports have their own dedicated metro or railway stations. These allow passengers to travel to and…
Read More 5 minute read Review: Virgin Australia’s Revamped Melbourne LoungebyAndrew CurranDecember 15, 2021 After a comprehensive refurbishment, Virgin Australia’s flagship domestic lounge at Melbourne Airport’s terminal 3 reopened to much local…