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Airways New Zealand wants to put up charges for airlines using Queenstown Airport by 34 per cent to pay for new equipment there and has signalled price rises for all core services from next year. One airline is seeking answers on how the new charges were...
Tags: Jetstar, price rises, New Zealand, Queenstown, Air New Zealand, Airline, Noi Bai International Airport, Jetstar Asia Airways, Tiger Airways Australia, Business Finance, Low-cost airlines, Qantas, Jetstar Airways
ONE of the British entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson's rising stars, David Baxby, has emerged as a leading candidate to succeed Virgin Blue's long-time boss, Brett Godfrey. Succession planning for the role of chief executive and the need to fill two other...
Tags: Virgin Blue, Qantas, Richard Branson, Sullivan, Webjet, British brands, Geoff Dixon, Business Finance, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, Low-cost airlines, David Baxby
Imagine checking in for a 12-hour, 6,000-mile flight, yet not needing to show a passport because it's a domestic journey. No, this is not a trip across all 11 time zones of Russia: it is a flight chartered from Qantas by a firm in Sydney with the suburban-sounding...
Tags: Antarctica, window seat, Qantas, Sydney, Russia, Moscow, Acronyms, Premium economy, Airbus A380, Concorde, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, Travel, Low-cost airlines
Le�n, Spain Is this northern Spain's loveliest city? Decide for yourself by watching 48 Hours In ... on Travel Channel at 9pm on Tuesday...Travel Channel is available on Sky 251, or watch online at www.bit.ly/sin48 or www.bit.ly/leon48 .
Tags: Lebanon Tomorrow, Fort Lauderdale, Florida Since Colombia, Singapore, Spain, Lebanon, Beirut, Jetstar Airways, Low-cost carrier, Tiger Airways, Jetstar Asia Airways, Low-cost airlines, Qantas, Singapore Airlines
Lie-flat beds, like those found on board the Qantas A380's business class, are one ingredient that makes flying more bearable. There's often plenty to complain about on planes, but what makes a flight enjoyable? Very experienced pilots - Flight attendants...
Tags: Australia, Melbourne, Flight attendant, Fairfax Virginia, Economy class, Qantas, Malaysia Airlines, Travel, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, Business class
We currently have extra capacity on the Queenstown-Sydney route during the peak summer and winter seasons which complements our existing two year-round services between these two markets,” he said. “New Zealand, and Queenstown in particular, remains a...
Tags: Queenstown-Sydney, Qantas Group, daily auckland, Auckland-Melbourne, Australia, Melbourne, Acronyms, Jetstar Airways, Airline destinations, Jetconnect, Jetstar destinations, Qantas, Low-cost airlines, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, Business Finance
Qantas flight QF30, with 313 people onboard, was speeding down the runway to begin its flight to Melbourne at the moment the noise occurred...The incident has been reported to the Australian Transport Safety Bureau, which described it as a "high speed...
Tags: Qantas, Australia, Melbourne, Boeing 747-400, Air safety, Bird strike, Acronyms, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, Disaster Accident
Qantas Airbus on its way from Singapore to Perth in October last year. Air safety investigators brought down their latest report into the flight QF72 incident, in which more than 100 people were injured, finding there was equipment failure in one of three...
Tags: Qantas Airbus, qantas jets, cosmic rays, Air France Airbus, Singapore, Perth, Qantas, Airbus A330, Airbus, US Airways, Air France, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, Jet aircraft, Acronyms, Disaster Accident, Air Data Inertial Reference Unit, Cosmic ray, Ionizing radiation, Air safety, Aircraft instruments, Avionics, Aerospace engineering, Environment, Neutron, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, Qantas Flight 72, Qantas Flight 30, Airbus A340
Pacific, the Vietnamese arm of Australia's budget airline brand, has lost its chief executive, leaving Qantas to deal with emerging ideological differences with the nation's Communist Government. The move is a major setback for the Australian carrier,...
Tags: Jetstar Pacific, Qantas Group, Jetstar Australia, JETSTAR Pacific, Vietnamese Transport Ministry, Vietnam Airlines, Vietnam, Hanoi, Jetstar Airways, Lockheed JetStar, Jetstar Asia Airways, Jetstar destinations, Business Finance, Qantas, Low-cost airlines, Jetstar Pacific Airlines
Qantas by the middle of next year unless demand for air travel picks up. This follows Qantas' decision to review the number of first-class and business-class seats on its long-haul fleet. That decision has also been interpreted as a sign of the seriousness...
Tags: Qantas, Thailand, Bangkok, Acronyms, Flight attendant, Airline, Virgin Blue, Jetconnect, Low-cost airlines, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, Business Finance, Labor