Flight cancellations under way as Alfred whips up wind
Flight schedules are in for a major shake-up in coming days as Cyclone Alfred closes in on the east coast, with services into one airport already cancelled.
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Airports, airlines on Alfred alert
Airlines are offering customers free flight changes in and out of airports in the path of Cyclone Alfred.
One thing driving retail sales in January
Australia’s love of sport has helped lift consumer spending for January as cost-of-living pressures ease.
Qantas flying high for International Women’s Day
Qantas and Jetstar are showcasing the wide-ranging talents of their female workforce, with 50 all-female-operated flights.
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Why airfares will stay higher for longer
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ASIC details depths of Rex’s alleged deception
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Qantas’s canny move into cruising
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Cabana-gate: What Aussies pay to sit on world’s beaches
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Reason behind Etihad plane’s rejected takeoff revealed
Air safety investigators have announced why an Etihad flight was brought to a screeching halt on a Melbourne Airport runway.
The city where corporates linger for longer
Tacking a couple of extra days onto a work trip is an increasingly popular trend, with one Australian destination benefiting more than any other.
Easy ways to maximise your leave in 2025
Booking a few strategic days off can turn 20 days of paid leave into 50 days of holidays. Here is the full list, as well as the most affordable getaways if you’re watching your wallet.
Fijian farmer fronts court over Virgin crew rape allegation
A local farmer has faced court in Fiji over the alleged rape of a Virgin Australia cabin crew member on New Year’s Day.
Etihad flight blows two tyres after aborted takeoff
Melbourne Airport operations are back to full speed after an aborted takeoff by an Etihad aircraft blocked the runway for over 12 hours.
The rise and rise of the budget airline
Flying a low-cost carrier overseas may not be considered glamorous, but it is increasingly popular with budget-conscious travellers.
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