Major airline announces ‘Aussie first’ route
A major global airline has made a huge announcement about a new visitation port that will pave the way for an Australian-first flight route.
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Major Aussie route axed after 28 years
A popular route from Australia, which has been in place for almost 30 years with this popular airline, has been axed amid dwindling demand.
Call that could split up Qantas and Jetstar
A Nationals senator has launched an attack on aviation giants, saying the watchdog should be able to split companies misusing their market power.
Woman’s cheat to always flying for free
A woman has flashed her fortunate position of being able to fly around the US for free — but there’s a big catch to her free tickets.
Plane meal you should order before flying
A travel expert has revealed the meal you should order for your flight to secure you the best food.
Airport chaos, dozens of flights axed
More than 45 flights out of Sydney have been cancelled as the airport is forced to operate on one runway.
Aussies asking same thing after Qantas profit
As the pointy end of the year heats up for travellers, flyers gearing up for the summer season have one question for Australia’s national carrier.
Qantas reveals ‘free’ passenger perk
Qantas Group has posted its first full year results with Vanessa Hudson at the helm, with the new CEO unveiling a welcome new addition for flyers.
Aussie can fly business for free for rest of life
An Aussie man has revealed the insane reason he’s able to fly business class for free, more than 100 times.
New details of Qantas’ ’world-first’ plane
Qantas pilots are preparing for the launch of Australia’s first “longest-range” plane, which will allow for more non-stop routes.
‘Failing’: Australia behind rest of the world
Aviation experts have described the shake-up to the industry as “disappointing” saying it shows where Australia is falling behind.
Qantas sells 300 first class fares by mistake
Aussies have snapped up hundreds of long-haul first class fares for just $4300 return – but it is not as it seems.
‘Finally’: Huge change on Aussie airlines
It’s something Aussie passengers have been waiting a very long time for following a massive move that will see airlines forced to compensate customers.
First class passenger’s brazen act divides
A first class passenger on an Emirates flight has shared a now viral TikTok admitting to this brazen act – and it’s sparked a plane etiquette debate.
‘Screaming’: Passenger opens emergency exit
A passenger who opened the emergency exit on a plane before going down the emergency slide has been taken to hospital, police say.
China’s big move as Qantas pulls out
Chinese airlines are making a big move in Australia as part of a “long term game” after Qantas scrapped a specific route amid low demand.
Aisle seat plane act sparks furious debate
A fiery debate has erupted online after a passenger dropped a bombshell opinion about people who do this when sitting in an aisle seat on a plane.
‘Fly or get refund’: Huge call on Aussie airline
The federal government has made a big call for customers booked to travel on this struggling Aussie carrier.
World’s best airline serves lux new item
The world’s best airline is expanding a luxurious menu offering that was previously only found in first class.
‘Don’t do it’: Warning over viral plane hack
A US influencer who shared a now viral clip has left fans divided over a “hack” for staying comfortable on long-haul flights.
Big problem with new Aussie passports
A traveller has discovered a huge flaw with her brand new Australian passport, and it turns out she’s not the only one.
Qantas axes key flight over Middle East fears
Qantas is scrapping its signature non-stop flight from London to Perth due to soaring tensions in the Middle East.
Former Qantas boss to lose millions
After backlash, former Qantas boss Alan Joyce’s bonuses will be cut by more than $9m, with the airline admitting it made “mistakes”.
Virgin boss reveals staggering calls in 7 days
Virgin CEO Jayne Hrdlicka has revealed the “huge number” of calls the airline received from passengers in just one week.
Huge change to Aussie aviation industry
A major change is coming to airlines including Qantas with the move destined to make a massive difference to the way we fly.
Qantas to shake up Aussie aviation industry
It’s the ultra-long haul route that’s set to change the game for Aussie travellers. Now, a bold feature has been unveiled.
Virgin launches mega 72-hour sale
Virgin flights to some of Australia’s most popular holiday destinations have been slashed to as little as $45 as part of a flash sale.
Single mistake leads to $31m Aussie collapse
A massive Aussie company had been making money but one decision is being blamed for its downfall – and it’s clear as day on its own website.
Man loses it over first class experience
This man’s video has gone viral after he got to experience what it’s like flying in the best first class cabin in the world.
Major airline is no longer going to serve this
A major airline has decided to get rid of its very popular snack – and not everyone is going to be happy about it.
Question everyone asking about this airline
If the airline scraps its routes to these parts of Australia, the country’s aviation and tourism industry won’t be the same.
‘Dark day’: 610 sacked in company collapse
A major Australian airline has fallen into insolvency, with administrators revealing the staggering number of jobs set to go.
Virgin’s surprise move after Rex goes bust
Virgin has stepped in to help Rex passengers after the major regional airline went into voluntary administration.
Fog sparks delays at major airport
Thick fog causing delays to arrivals at a busy airport could also cause delays to departures, as the airport is forced to limit flights.
Huge blow for passengers of bust airline
Passengers who were left stranded across multiple Aussie airports on Tuesday have been served another blow by Bonza’s administrator.
Huge drop for economy flight prices
Airfares to some of the most popular tourist destinations have seen a big drop with one European destination seeing a big $389 saving.
‘Secret’ Virgin plane button goes viral
It’s a button you probably never knew existed but it’s now been explained in a viral video shared by the airline.
Qantas slashes more than 1 million fares
A major airline has dropped a surprise sale to more than 60 destinations, slashing more than one million fares.
Big change coming for female flyers
In a world first, an airline has announced it’s changing a key procedure for women travelling on board its planes. Sorry men, it’s not on the cards for you.
Aussie ‘paradise’ now just 2.5 hours away
Travelling to this Aussie paradise just got a whole lot easier for millions of people in one major city.
Surprise truth about president’s fancy jet
Air Force One is one the most recognisable planes in the world, with its iconic Kennedy-era blue-and-white design. But do you know what’s inside?
Wild look inside new Qantas plane
Qantas has unveiled what its new ultra-long-haul flights look like with a wild feature bound to reduce jetlag.
Unusual act you need to do after flying
If there is one thing you should do after a flight, it’s this, with the act reportedly helping reduce jet lag by a massive 44 per cent.
Qantas launches route never seen before
After the success of its Perth to Rome route, Qantas has unveiled a new gateway for Aussie travellers that’s never been flown before.
Qantas drops insane new $99 lounge fee
Qantas has just dropped a flexible new membership for Aussie travellers – and you can cancel it at anytime and still get the perks.
‘Got it right’: Emirates applauded over video
Emirates has released a new “no-nonsense” safety video, going in the complete opposite direction to its Aussie partner Qantas.
Airline slashes airfare to Europe to $400
As peak Euro summer nears, and our Instagram feeds become filled with shots from Greece, France and Italy — there’s one way to get there on the cheap.
New Qantas plane’s game-changing feature
Qantas has made a “historic” touchdown in this Aussie hotspot as the carrier gears up to bring more “game-changing” aircraft to the country.
Jetstar’s urgent plea to passengers
Jetstar has issued an urgent reminder to passengers of embattled airline Bonza to take up the airline on a specific offer before this weekend.
Qantas reveals fancy new in-flight menu
In just over two weeks, Qantas will launch into a destination the airline hasn’t touched in 20 years. And now, a new menu to match has been revealed.
World’s best airline for 2024 revealed
The popular airline has now won this prestigious title eight times. It was also voted as having the best business class and lounge.
Man’s bizarre ‘raw-dog’ act on flight
It’s the buzziest new trend taking over the skies — with more and more passengers engaging in the “raw-dog” travel trend.
Real reason airline boss served drinks
Passengers on this Air New Zealand flight would have been shocked to find its CEO serving them drinks – but there was a reason why.
Qantas’ big change to on-board booze
If you love a cheeky aperitif during a flight, you’ll be thrilled by some of the changes Qantas has made to its boozy beverage menu.
Airline’s big move to Asian hotspot
A budget airline has boosted its services to this thriving Asian destination that not only connects more Aussies, but will force cheaper airfares.
Virgin drops huge sale with fares from $45
Virgin Australia has just dropped 300,000 sale fares from $45 in one of its “best-value deals of the year”.
Single act confirms if you’re a jerk
It’s the one thing majority of us do when we board a plane. But a panel of experts say if you do, you’re a total jerk.
Flyers warned not to do this on plane
Before you reach for a drink on your next long-haul flight, scientists have discovered something they want you to know.
Aussie airline’s mammoth menu change
They’ve called it the biggest menu change in five years. And if you’re at the pointy end, you are in for a real treat.
Shock US city Aussies visit and never leave
It’s considered the home of country and the place where Taylor Swift started her career – but there’s so much more to this US city. Here’s why Aussies can’t get enough of it.
Qantas makes huge change to boarding
The way you board on a major Australian airline is being shaken up, with the overhaul tipped to cut queue time and get you in your seat and in the air faster.
Emirates’ premium economy is best in world
The Dubai-based airline ranked fifth as the best airline in the world – but it came first in one category – and it’s easy to see why.
‘Very close’: World’s best airline for 2024
The wait is over – the winner of the world’s best airline for 2024 has been revealed, with two Aussie carriers scraping into the top ten.
Horror Singapore flight didn’t ‘suddenly’ drop
A Sydney pilot has revealed the area with the worst turbulence in the world in a clip that has gone viral with two million likes.
Cost of flights now that Taylor has gone
Taylor Swift has come and gone – but the mega star has proved just how much of an impact she’s had on Aussie flight prices.
Bali about to get more expensive
Travellers heading to the island paradise next month will be in for a big shock as the tourist hotspot brings in its new tax.
Virgin suspends flights to this major hotspot
Virgin Australia has suspend its direct service from this Aussie city to Bali after a delay in the delivery of 10 new Boeing planes.
Airline launches sale with flights from $195
Some of the most popular travel destinations for the year are suddenly a lot cheaper as a major airline announces their first flight sale of the year.
‘Devastated’: Shock email ruins couples’ trip
Two couples have been fighting to get money back from a Melbourne-based travel company after they were suddenly issued a $21,000 bill a month before their trip.
Passenger’s bizarre plane act goes viral
An airline is “looking into” a bizarre situation that took place on a recent flight that left passengers baffled – and it’s not the first time.
Qantas announces ‘biggest ever’ change
After months of heat from frequent flyer members, Qantas has announced a major change for millions of flyers.
Swift plane stalker reveals wild details
Taylor Swift’s private jet tracker doubled down on releasing flight data, and recently released a YouTube video of all of the star’s flights from 2023.
Airline drops $315 overseas flight sale
Virgin Australia has announced a mammoth sale that the airline claims is one of the best it has ever released — but the fares won’t last long.
Emirates cabin crew reveals secret chamber
An Emirates flight attendant has revealed a swanky secret chamber where crew members relax during long-haul flights, including a surprising detail.
Jetstar passenger takes over PA system
A man has surprised his partner and passengers on board by taking over the PA system on their flight to Bali.
Qantas’ history-making points move revealed
Aussie travellers could score free flights with Qantas as the airline launches an incredible rewards program promotion.
Brutal new blow for hundreds of staff
Employees at an Aussie company have copped another huge blow just weeks after they were stood down.
Good news for Aussies heading overseas
Airfares to some of the most popular tourist destinations have seen a big drop over the past year with Aussies now savings hundreds of dollars.
‘Not recovered’: Qantas ditches major route
Just nine months after bringing back a once mammoth route for the airline, Qantas have announced a suspension for travellers.
Qantas scraps major China route
Despite trade tensions almost fully thawed with China, Qantas has been forced to make a major change to its international flights.
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