Qantas’ remuneration report ‘deserves a second strike’
Ex-Qantas chief Alan Joyce’s perks could earn a second strike against its remuneration report, after a proxy advisory firm weighed in and urged a ‘no’ vote against the chair and a director.
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Former Qantas boss’s $2m perk revealed
The former chief executive is still profiting from Qantas a year after he left the organisation amid mounting criticism.
Cairns chopper crash pilot affected by alcohol
A young man who took a helicopter and crashed it into a Cairns hotel rooftop was drunk at the time, an ATSB investigation has found.
NSW Farmers demand tougher penalty for US airline
NSW Farmers have slammed the government’s soft approach to United Airlines after multiple breaches of biosecurity laws.
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Jetstar passenger arrested after bizarre exit
A Jetstar passenger who opened the emergency exit door after landing and walked out on to the wing has been slapped with an interim flying ban by Qantas.
Huge visa change for Aussies going to Europe
Thirty countries in Europe are changing the way they allow Australian travellers in. Here’s what you need to know including what it will cost.
New rules for Aussies travelling to Europe
Going on a trip to Europe? It’s not so easy anymore, with new travel rules coming in for all Aussies. Here’s what you need to know.
Virgin, Qantas quibble over on-time status
Weather, ground delays and the Crowdstrike outage have undermined airlines’ on time performance in July, with almost 30 per cent of flights arriving late.
Jetstar target of new class action over travel credits
Jetstar passengers are going to court to try to recover money paid for flights cancelled during the pandemic, in a new class action brought by Echo Law.
Jetstar drops flights to $34 to Aussie hotspot
The budget airline has launched a major sale on domestic and international fares, with flights to one Aussie hotspot starting from just $34.
Australia’s ‘hidden gem’ holiday spots revealed
Some of Australia’s best hideaway holiday spots have been revealed in a new guide aimed at boosting local tourism. But it’s the locals who can really rave about living in tiny towns.
Wagners weigh into green jet fuel industry
The Queensland family best known for building an airport in under two years has turned its attention to sustainable aviation fuel.
Is China the new Japan?
A ninth Chinese airline is about to start flying to Australia, filling the void left by Qantas’s withdrawal from mainland China and begging the question — is China the new Japan for Aussies?
Fresh blow as Rex to cut more jobs
More than 70 airline employees could be facing further redundancies, weeks after Rex fell into voluntary administration.
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