An overseas airline trimming back its international routes will no longer fly into and out of Australia and has culled its local workforce as part of a widespread restructuring.
Struggling… Read More
The Australian government has organized repatriation flights for Australians in Israel due to ongoing fighting with Hamas militants. The first two flights, operated by Qantas, will depart fr… Read More
Virgin Australia will launch the nation’s first-ever airline baggage tracking tool across more than two thirds of its domestic network tomorrow.
Following a successful pilot of the p… Read More
Qantas Boeing 737-800 planes taxi at Kingsford Smith International Airport in Sydney, Australia, February 22, 2018. REUTERS/Daniel Munoz Acquire Licensing Rights
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By late 2025, every Boeing 737 in the Virgin Australia fleet should have the same seats from tip to tail. But there's a change coming for Economy X Read More
A new era is coming for Virgin Australia as it has taken delivery of the first of its new aircraft, the latest in the Boeing 737 MAX family. The first aircraft was flown by a specialist Virg… Read More
Here's a peek inside the plane that'll serve on Virgin Australia's flights to Tokyo from later this month with new seats in Business Class, Economy X and Economy Class Read More
Upgrades on Virgin Australia are almost always a handy use of Velocity Points if travelling in Business Class is on your wish list. It is harder to get an upgrade these days, but it’s… Read More
It’s probably no surprise that Air Canada is a solid choice when jetting between Australia and the airline’s homeland. But Air Canada also specialises in swift connections betwee… Read More
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Virgin Australia CEO Jayne Hrdlicka at the IATA 2023 AGM in Istanbul. (Image: IATA… Read More
Virgin Australia’s first 737 MAX took to the skies for a test flight this week – but doubts remain as to whether it will be delivered soon.
The MAX 8, VH-8IA, travelled from Ren… Read More
Here is a look at what is making news around the country today.
Today’s national news includes Australia’s job vacancies down 2% in May, the Solomon Islands reviewing a securi… Read More
There’s no denying that flying up front in Business Class – or even First Class – is generally the best way to spend your hard-earned points. But there are times when booki… Read More
Air New Zealand has been ranked the best airline in the world by AirlineRatings.com.
The rating website cited the airline’s Skynest economy beds as one reason for its success. … Read More
For a long while, Brisbane’s international terminal was never known for its lounges. But a redevelopment of its interior some years back created an all-new space for airlines to up the… Read More
Domestic flights within Australia are a relatively simple affair – you could liken it to catching a flying shuttle bus. But a few flights between domestic cities are also treated as in… Read More
Virgin Australia will launch the first-ever link between Cairns and Tokyo-Haneda, flying daily on a Boeing 737 MAX 8 (737-8) from 28 June 2023. To celebrate, the airline has dropped sharp fa… Read More
The US state of Hawaii is world-renowned for its pristine beaches, unparalleled surf scene and laid-back vibes. Nestled in the Pacific Ocean, this group of islands is a firm favourite for Au… Read More
Lyft and Deloitte became the latest companies to announce layoffs this week, news outlets reported, following large-scale layoffs this week at Whole Foods, Meta, Opendoor and Ernst & Yo… Read More