Embattled budget airline’s next move
Australia’s new low-cost carrier is hoping a new deal will help stabilise its position after a turbulent few months in the skies.
Travel
$187K bill: 10 most expensive Aussie travel insurance claims
An unlucky slip getting out of a hot tub tops a list of international travel insurance claims made by Australians this year. See full list.
Aussie city named top travel destination
Just one Australian city has been named in the world’s most searched destinations – and it’s probably not the one you’d expect.
‘Failed’: Aussie travel company collapses
An Australian travel and booking agency has abruptly shut down with the owner indicating plans to place the business into liquidation.
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Qantas extends frequent flyer status to 2023
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Job security wins over Virgin pilots
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Rex clears the decks for a rough landing
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The Block mega bidder splurges at Qantas auction
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Qantas sued over Covid advice
Qantas is the target of another lawsuit by the TWU, this time over the airline’s treatment of a part-time cleaner.
ScoMo stares down ‘angry’ Aussies
Scott Morrison has stared down an ‘angry, frustrated’ group of Australians over a controversial change to Covid-19 rules.
Virgin fare sale sidesteps border closures
Virgin Australia is focusing a new airfare sale on the only places in the country open to one another.
Frequent flyer frenzy for used plane seats
Two used Qantas ‘skybeds’ have fetched an eye-watering price in the airline’s points auction.
Border closures leave tourism on its knees
Tourism operators are struggling through the toughest time yet in the Covid crisis with visitor numbers reduced to a trickle.
Pilots wing it for charity during pandemic
A number of Qantas A380 pilots have downsized during the pandemic, taking the controls of light planes for a good cause.
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