Tigerair scratched, thousands of jobs cut and a simplified fleet: Virgin Australia’s six-point blueprint for success
Have you been wondering what the hell Virgin and its future owner have been up to as the administration process nears th...
Virgin to stand down 8,000 staff as domestic capacity cut by 90 per cent
The capacity reduction includes the immediate suspension of Tigerair Australia’s domestic services.
More Tigerair planes removed from fleet, as Virgin posts first-half loss
The half-yearly results continue apace, with Virgin's record revenue and loyalty growth the only bright spots in an othe...
Bushfire smoke and thunderstorms cause flight delays at Melbourne Airport
Bushfire smoke and a late afternoon storm caused dozens of delays at Melbourne Airport, which could carry over to today.
Virgin Australia to reduce capacity with major fleet and network changes
Australia’s second-largest carrier has announced a raft of changes to its fleet and network following a strategic revi...
Investigation finds Tigerair flight crew mishap saw plane fly unpressurised
The findings of an ATSB investigation have found a Tigerair flight flew for a period with its cabin unpressurised due to...
Aviation Wrap: Emirates celebrates loyalty landmark, Tigerair re-invents digital experience + MORE!
Meanwhile, Travel Weekly's paper plane competition is off to a bad start, after our editor used up all the spare paper t...
Aviation wrap: Emirates’ global sale, Royal Brunei Airlines’ new Brisbane flights + more
We do hope that you’re so wrapped about this week’s aviation wrap that you write a rap about it.
Heavy fog causes chaos at Sydney Airport
Personally, we used the fog as an excuse to extend our Saturday morning sleep-in. You can't leave the house if you can h...
“Saddle class, anyone?”: are Aussie airlines considering stand-up plane seats?
That's right, folks. The standing plane seat is back and more terrifying than ever. We'll be sleeping with the lights on...
Domestic air travel on the rise, with one generation leading the way
The only thing on the rise in our office today is midday naps and sore heads. We may have gone too hard on the free cham...
Aviation wrap: Qantas and Virgin sign MOUs with new NSW airport, Emirates goes sustainable in South Africa + more!
Welcome back, travel folk. Let's get your heads back into gear with the latest news in the aviation industry.
Tigerair appoints new agency to lead brand strategy and creative advertising services
Tigerair is Travel Weekly's airline of choice, mainly due to our love of the jungle animal, and partly because we're tig...
Tigerair pilots to strike ahead of long-weekend
We threatened to go on strike if the line outside the cafe downstairs didn’t shorten, but apparently whether we do our...
Tigerair turns plane around mid-flight due to “written threat”
A Tigerair flight was forced to turn around mid-flight without explanation following a suspicious threat.
Get the tissues ready: Tigerair launches emotional new ad campaign
If you're easily set off by an ad campaign featuring hugs, smiles and reunited families, proceed with caution. We're not...
This Aussie carrier was just named the world’s cheapest airline
Too poor for most flights? Actually, Australia is home to the world's cheapest airline! Meaning if you can't afford it h...
Introducing Tigerair’s new female CEO
Tigerair has a new CEO and we have a new pair of pants. The first will have major impacts on aviation, the second will m...