US firm appeals court ruling in Rex plane theft
A US company claiming Rex stole planes from an Arizona boneyard has appealed a ruling it can’t sue while the airline is in administration.
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Pilot warnings ignored by CASA prior to charter flight crash
Complaints from pilots about unsafe conditions at a charter flight business were not properly investigated by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority, a damning ATSB report on a serious crash has found.
Hrdlicka lands big new gig a month after Virgin exit
Former Virgin Australia boss Jayne Hrdlicka is not about to disappear from the public eye, with a new role at liquor and hotels giant Endeavour Group.
Qantas launches huge $499 international flights sale
Qantas has launched a massive one-week sale on international fares to some of the airline’s most popular destinations. See the full list.
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Jetstar’s plan to make the Philippines the new Bali
The Philippines is about to see a lot more Australian visitors, with Jetstar banking on the island nation to be the next Asian hotspot.
Coalition plan for more domestic flights out of Darwin
International airlines will be allowed to fly domestic services from Darwin to other capitals under a Coalition plan to unlock Australia’s northern gateway – but will they want to?
Business class quad pods the new way for families to fly
A string of airlines are rolling out new cabin features like the first ever business class ‘quad suites’ on Qatar that allow a family of four to sit together for meals, in a move designed to challenge Qantas’ comeback.
Virgin and Qantas’ neck-and-neck battle for on-time crown
Virgin Australia’s plans for a June IPO have received a boost with new on-time performance data crowning the airline the country’s most punctual once again.
The second lives of Qantas planes: where the 747s are flying still
Think your 30-year-old, red-tailed A330 is tired? We tracked where some of Qantas’s most beloved but oldest planes have ended up, from the Mojave desert to other big airlines.
‘Shaking’: Aussies held at gunpoint abroad
Two Aussie influencers were left “shaking and crying” after armed police held them at gunpoint at their Airbnb in the US.
Qantas marks 90 years flying abroad as fleet woes clip its wings
It’s 90 years to the day since Qantas first carried two passengers on a DH86 aircraft from Brisbane to Singapore but the airline now faces significant challenges to its expansion.
China clips Boeing’s wings to the tune of $40bn
Beijing’s instruction to Chinese airlines not to take further delivery of Boeing jets or parts could cost the US manufacturer as much as $40bn.
Air travel woes spike has police on alert over Easter
A recent surge in bad behaviour by airline passengers does not bode well for the busy Easter holiday period, with federal police increasing airport patrols in preparation.
More Aussies than ever embracing an ‘overseas Easter’
One in three air travellers over the Easter period are choosing to spend their time overseas, bookings data shows.
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