Bird remains found on Queenstown runway
Queenstown Airport says bird remains were found on the runway shortly after a Virgin Australia flight took off.
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Suspected cause of Virgin flight emergency revealed
A simple phenomenon is believed to be behind the terrifying flames which shot out of the engine of a Virgin flight to Melbourne. Watch video.
Australia added to China’s visa-free travel list
China’s inclusion of Australia on its visa waiver program has been hailed by airport and tourism leaders as an important development.
Popular Aussie city scores big with business travellers
Corporate travel bookings have revealed the city where workers are most likely to tack on extra time to a domestic business trip.
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How Uber is really impacting taxis
IT WAS meant to spell the end of the taxi industry, but Uber’s arrival has had a counterintuitive effect for some cab drivers.
Expect to pay more for your next Uber
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Tigerair to replace Virgin on three routes
VIRGIN Australia is trying to turn around its international arm by calling in low cost carrier Tigerair to take over a number of Bali services.
Will Uber’s sneaky trick fool you?
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Flight Centre wins price-fixing battle
FLIGHT Centre has won its long running battle against the consumer watchdog after successfully overturning a price fixing judgment made against it.
Taxis don’t want you to see this
THE taxi industry claims Uber is unsafe, but a new report has revealed just how much Aussies are losing out by restricting its rise.
Millionaire refuses to pay for ‘love child’
THE wealthy heir of a real estate company can afford half a dozen hotels — but he’s cheap with his own four-year-old love child, according to the mother.
Airbnb expands its travel options
AIRBNB is taking its business travel program global, allowing employees and companies around the world to rent your home or apartment.
Qantas gives staff a gigantic gift
FOLLOWING a dramatic turnaround in the airline’s fortunes, Qantas has decided to give its workers a nice present.
Young Aussies splash cash on travel
HOLIDAYS are replacing houses as the savings target of choice for younger Australians as life experiences trump bricks and mortar as their life goals.
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