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Qantas investing in Adelaide.

Europe shake-up: Qantas boosts flights as Middle East crisis rewires global routes

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Yannis Apostolou, founder and CEO of Fly In Greece

Bringing luxury to new heights: Q&A with Yannis Apostolou, Fly In Greece founder and CEO

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AIRFARES SURGE: Fares spike 25% as Iran war rattles aviation sector

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Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group has reported an operating profit.

Singapore Airlines renews A380 Melbourne services as Middle East turmoil drives corporate travel

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Singapore Airlines will operate a daily return service between Singapore and Western Sydney International Airport.

First tickets from Singapore Airlines from new Western Sydney International go on sale today

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The new Relax Row on United Airlines 787-9.

United adds 250+ planes and new premium experiences and amenities to its fleet

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ACCC encourages consumers to understand flight options as Middle East crisis continues

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A Jetstar flight took off from Newcastle Airport heading for Singapore for the first time today.

Newcastle Airport offers global gateway as first flight takes off for Singapore

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Sydney Airport CEO, Scott Charlton; and Melbourne Airport's Chief of Aviation, Jim Parashos; Tourism & Transport CEO, Margy Osmond, Australian Airport Association CEO Simon Westaway and Brisbane Airport CEO, Gert-Jan De Graaff at the joint press conference.

Australia’s busiest airports unite in call for urgent border upgrades

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The Mitsubishi CRJ-900, flight AC8646, operated by Air Canada Express carrier Jazz Aviation LP (Jazz).

Air Canada update on New York LaGuardia tragedy

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AI consultancy Xenai Digital receives the Salesforce ANZ Partner of the Year for Customer Success & Innovation for its work with Fiji Airways.

Fiji Airways customer experience transformation earns Xenai Digital a Salesforce award

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Thailand and Bali face European demand risk as Australia-Bali capacity ramps up

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Jetstar takes of from Melbourne Avalon Airport direct to Bali (Denpasar).

Jetstar launches first-ever direct flight to Bali from Melbourne Avalon Airport

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AirAsia begins daily flights between Melbourne and Bali.

AirAsia completes inaugural flight from Bali to Melbourne

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Trump to send ICE agents to US airports

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The full-sized replica of the iconic Southern Cross Fokker FVIIB has landing at Sydney Airport.

Southern Cross replica takes to the skies in Sydney tribute flight

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Delta plane.

Delta flight to Sydney hits turbulence, crew members injured

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Melbourne Airport has also unveiled a $4.5 billion expansion plan.

Melbourne Airport crowned best in APAC by Skytrax but CEO feels ‘let down’

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A4ANZ chair Professor Graeme Samuel.

Airline industry cost concern over proposed Aviation Consumer Protection Framework

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 Virgin Australia cabin crew have been voted the World’s Best by AirlineRatings.com.

Virgin Australia wins World’s Best Cabin Crew for the eighth year in a row

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Jetstar's Life's a Beach Sale with fares from $49.

Jetstar launches ‘Life’s a Beach Sale’ with 60,000 discounted fares starting from $49

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A Jetstar business cabin refit.

Jetstar launches BidCash upgrades from $180 as Dreamliner refit nears completion

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Fiji Airways becomes first airline to connect Amadeus with Salesforce Data Cloud.

Fiji Airways and Tourism Fiji renew partnership under new leadership to drive growth

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Chnagi Airport continues to expand. Image: Courtesy Changi Airport Group

Business traffic channels through Changi, Singapore as main artery to Europe

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Hamad International Airport withdraws from all programmes in light of ongoing conflict.

Hamad International Airport withdraws from all programmes in light of ongoing conflict

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Australian Airports Association CEO Simon Westaway and Regional Capitals Australia Chair Josh Black at Dubbo Airport.

Pressure ramps up on regional airports which are losing around $200,000 a year

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From left: Victoria's Minister for Creative Industries Colin Brooks with Australia Pacific Airports Corporation CEO Lorie Argus which operates Melbourne Airport. Photo: Aaron Francis Photography

British Airways to offer daily London-Melbourne flights, via KL, on Boeing Dreamliner 787-9

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Oman Air joins oneworld alliance.

Oman Air launches mixed cabin fares to Europe, via Muscat, from $3,720 ex Sydney

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Smartraveller warns against Qatar transit urging Aussies to leave now

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Qantas has reached an agreement to settle the class action regarding flight credits during Covid that was brought against the airline in August 2023. Photo: iStock/Ryan Fletcher

Qantas agrees to pay $105 million to settle Covid flight credit class action

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Air Charter Service used this A320-200 in Muscat to help evacuate passengers stuck in the Middle East.

Air Charter Service sees more than 70 evacuation flights depart Middle East

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Carter Capner Law warns over cheap airfares by Middle East carriers.

Carter Capner Law warns over cheap airfares by Middle East carriers

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Airlines may cut flights as jet fuel crisis bites, warns The Australian aviation expert Robyn Ironside

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South African Airways launches 2026 early bird sale.

UPDATED: South African Airways, Air India ‘adjust’ fares while Fiji, Alaska and Hawaiian airlines stay stable

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Scoot announces March sale for travel from April 2026 to March 2027.

Scoot announces March sale for travel from April 2026 to March 2027

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Air New Zealand backs Aotearoa with support for 19 regional events.

Air New Zealand cancels 1,100 flights, 44,000 customers impacted

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Sydney Airport. Photo: istock-DoraDalton.

Airline slot utilisation at Sydney Airport revealed in new report

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Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson at yesterday's 1H26 press conference in Mascot.

Qantas to increase international fares as jet fuel surge hits aviation sector

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Qatar Civil Aviation Authority has given temporary authorisation for a limited operating corridor with flights available from today to Hamad International Airport

Qatar offers ‘temporary authorisation’ for flights into Hamad Airport from Perth, among others

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Sarah Aston is the new national account manager, corporate & TMC, Australia for Delta Air Lines.

Delta Air Lines appoints Sarah Aston as national account manager

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