Virgin shift could be Qantas free kick, warns watchdog
Fierce rivalry between Australia’s airlines is making flying cheaper but as a reborn Virgin shifts its offer, how long will it last?
Fierce rivalry between Australia’s airlines is making flying cheaper but as a reborn Virgin shifts its offer, how long will it last?
Qantas pilots says the superjumbos could be flying again sooner than expected as vaccinations fuel demand for international travel to resume.
A pilot involved in a midflight engine failure has accused the aircraft’s owner Qantas of shoddy maintenance.
An aviation support package has proven to be light on key details such as who will get a weekly allowance when JobKeeper ends and how much it will be.
Queensland investigates its hospital transmission and injured Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews releases his first picture since leaving intensive care.
Tourism chiefs say $1.2bn revival package misses the mark: places like Broome were already booked solid.
Qantas says it has successfully trialled technology that could allow Australians to travel internationally again.
Airlines are already slashing prices in response to interest in taxpayer-subsidised half-price airfares.
A $1.2bn package to supercharge domestic travel has been condemned, with the tourism and hospitality industries saying it will ‘leave Sydney and Melbourne for dead’.
Airlines say $1.2bn support package is fantastic news with 800,000 discounted fares on offer. Tourism chiefs disagree.
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