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Flights
Virgin to launch baggage tracking feature
Passengers stressed about losing their luggage will be able to track their baggage on domestic flights from Monday.
Joyce flags when flights will get cheaper
Qantas boss Alan Joyce has revealed when airfares are expected to fall after the airline posted a $2.5 billion profit.
Air NZ’s move a game-changer for Aussies
Aussies will be happy to know a major airline has added more than 9000 seats per week to meet travel demand to this holiday hotspot.
‘Qantas, you’ve finally gone too far’
Qantas’ CEO has announced staggering profits after pocketing billions during Covid – so should he now have to pay us back?
Bonza’s surprising new $79 flight
The budget carrier is offering Australians new direct flights to a spectacular tourist destination for just $79.
’Extremely challenging’: Joyce addresses exit
Qantas boss Alan Joyce has shared details about his exit following the airline’s record profit.
‘I had to’: Joyce defends $17m decision
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce appeared surprised by a question about a recent personal decision as he announced the airline’s huge yearly profit.
$29 flights in Qantas, Jetstar ‘mega sale’
The major airlines unveiled their “mega sale” on Thursday, the same day Qantas revealed a record $2.47bn full-year profit amid surging airfares.
Brutal move robs major Aussie airline
A major international has been blocked from expanding its network in Australia and it could have a grave impact on Virgin and the tourism industry.
Huge way Jetstar is changing its reputation
Could Aussie budget airline Jetstar become more reliable than Qantas and Virgin Australia? These new figures may shock you.
Unusual plane feature no one knows about
If you love a window seat on the plane, you may have noticed something unusual on the wing – and there is a scary reason for it.
‘Refund that money’: Qantas class action
Qantas is facing a class action over its handling of Covid travel credits. It is accused of using customers as providers of “$1 billion in interest-free loans”.
Uproar over parents’ first class plane act
A woman has taken to social media to ask if she did the right thing when she was asked to give up her first class seat, sparking outrage.
Virgin slashes prices on 500k flights
The five-day sale will allow Australian travellers to buy domestic flights for as little as $49, with international flights to Tokyo, Fiji and Samoa also on offer.
‘People need to see this’: Hidden plane hack
There is a hidden “magic button” on Virgin Australia planes that can give aisle seat passengers more space.
Woman on 12hr flight rages over seat recline
A passenger on a 12-hour flight when to great lengths to stop the woman in front of her from reclining her seat.
Flight attendant reveals strict uniform rule
An Emirates flight attendant has revealed the luxe airline’s strict uniform rules – including the exact time they can take off their heels.
Gen Z thinks selfish plane act is acceptable
The internet has erupted over the utility of what used to be an unwritten, but sacred, in-flight rule.
Woman banned from flight over racy outfit
A woman claimed airport staff banned her from boarding a flight after she turned up wearing just a black bikini ahead of an event.
One thing you should never do on a plane
It might seem harmless, but doing this on a plane could cost you more than $15,000 in fines.
Pilot reveals best seat to avoid turbulence
Sydney pilot and The Bachelor Australia star Jimmy Nicholson has revealed the one question he always gets asked “without fail”.
‘Disgusting’: Flight side effect shocks Aussie
A Sydney man has shocked TikTok users with a video of what his legs looked like after a flight home from Europe – but it might be more common than you think.
‘Awkward’: Kmart plane item shoppers love
Kmart has released the “ultimate” plane item and while it may look a bit strange, shoppers swear by it.
‘It’s time’: Jetstar’s desperate plea to Aussies
Jetstar’s CEO has apologised to everyone the airline has let down over its 20-year history — and wants Aussies to give the budget airline “a go”.
‘Genius’: Plane act sparks heated debate
A passenger has gone to extreme lengths to create privacy in economy class and while some love it, others have concerns about it.
I upgraded to business class for $25
An Aussie traveller has revealed how she has managed to score a bargain business upgrade three times using the same method.
Airline serves KFC after catering blunder
Passengers onboard a major airline were left outraged after they were randomly served KFC, instead of the airline’s actual meals.
Change to how you board Qantas flights
An Australian airline trialling a new procedure says the practice is commonly used in Europe and the US and will make things “smoother and quicker”.
Wild reason Jetstar passenger was Tasered
A Melbourne singer who was Tasered three times on a Jetstar flight has revealed why he refused to sit in his designated seat.
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