Five low-cost US airlines have formed a new industry group, the Association of Value Airlines (AVA), based in Washington, DC and with interim executive director Chris Brown, a former FAA official and former staff director and counsel for the US House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Subcommittee on Aviation.
The US's Alaska Airlines’ is to fly nonstop Seattle to Rome, Italy from May next year.
Australia's Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI) has released its preliminary draft master plan for comment on its key plans and broader ambitions for growth and opportunity over the next two decades.
US plane maker Boeing has agreed to pay US$1.1 billion to avoid prosecution over two MAX plane crashes that killed 346 people, in a deal that a lawyer for 16 families of the victims has described as “morally repugnant”.
Australia's Qantas says economy seats on its upcoming direct flights between Sydney and London will set new standards for legroom at 84cms when the 20-hour flights launch in 2027.
Qantas group airline Jetstar will launch new Bali flights from Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia on 21 October 2025, operating three times a week using A321LRs.
Australia's Transport Workers Union (TWU) wants Virgin Australia to ensure 'commitments around consultation' with the new Qatar Air partnership and Virgin's upcoming A$440 million IPO are maintained to ensure workers’ voices are heard.
Wendy Wu Tours has launched two new ex-Australia tour brochures for the 2025–2027 season, responding to growing travel trends with a dedicated Solo Travel brochure and an updated Cruise & Tour collection.
Virgin Australia customers can purchase one-way tickets from Brisbane or Melbourne to Uluru from A$99 and from Adelaide via Melbourne Tullamarine from A$199 until 11:59pm AEST on 4 June 2025, unless sold out earlier.
Australia's Qantas has signed a one-way interline agreement with local carrier FlyPelican, allowing Qantas customers to connect to FlyPelican services.
Australia's FCM Meetings & Events hase appointed Kellie Howard as its new Sydney-based head of Sales for Australia.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says Gol and Tap Air Portugal will be the first airlines to use IATA FuelIS to optimise fuel consumption.
Australian Truffle Traders in Manjimup, Western Australia says this year is expected to produce a bumper crop.
“With no Truffle Kerfuffle happening this year, truffle lovers can still order a truffle direct from us, or visit us," the firm says.
On the web: www.australiantruffletraders.com/shop
Five low-cost US airlines have formed a new industry group, the Association of Value Airlines (AVA), based in Washington, DC and with interim executive director Chris Brown, a former FAA official and former staff director and counsel for the US House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Subcommittee on Aviation.
The US's Alaska Airlines’ is to fly nonstop Seattle to Rome, Italy from May next year.
Australia's Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI) has released its preliminary draft master plan for comment on its key plans and broader ambitions for growth and opportunity over the next two decades.
US plane maker Boeing has agreed to pay US$1.1 billion to avoid prosecution over two MAX plane crashes that killed 346 people, in a deal that a lawyer for 16 families of the victims has described as “morally repugnant”.
Australia's Qantas says economy seats on its upcoming direct flights between Sydney and London will set new standards for legroom at 84cms when the 20-hour flights launch in 2027.
Qantas group airline Jetstar will launch new Bali flights from Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia on 21 October 2025, operating three times a week using A321LRs.
Australia's Transport Workers Union (TWU) wants Virgin Australia to ensure 'commitments around consultation' with the new Qatar Air partnership and Virgin's upcoming A$440 million IPO are maintained to ensure workers’ voices are heard.
Wendy Wu Tours has launched two new ex-Australia tour brochures for the 2025–2027 season, responding to growing travel trends with a dedicated Solo Travel brochure and an updated Cruise & Tour collection.
Virgin Australia customers can purchase one-way tickets from Brisbane or Melbourne to Uluru from A$99 and from Adelaide via Melbourne Tullamarine from A$199 until 11:59pm AEST on 4 June 2025, unless sold out earlier.
Australia's Qantas has signed a one-way interline agreement with local carrier FlyPelican, allowing Qantas customers to connect to FlyPelican services.
Australia's FCM Meetings & Events hase appointed Kellie Howard as its new Sydney-based head of Sales for Australia.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says Gol and Tap Air Portugal will be the first airlines to use IATA FuelIS to optimise fuel consumption.
Australian Truffle Traders in Manjimup, Western Australia says this year is expected to produce a bumper crop.
“With no Truffle Kerfuffle happening this year, truffle lovers can still order a truffle direct from us, or visit us," the firm says.
On the web: www.australiantruffletraders.com/shop
