Air traffic controller falls asleep on the job
An air traffic controller who draped themselves in a blanket and slept on shift was fatigued by rostering issues and night shift, a report has found.
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New travel rule for Aussies headed to Bali
Travellers heading to Bali will now be forced to complete a new requirement before landing to the popular island hotspot. See what it is.
$45 flights: Virgin’s new sale with cashback offer
Virgin has upped the ante in the airline wars with new deals and a cashback offer as Jetstar launched its sale. See how much you can save.
Mysterious new Aussie airline emerges
A new budget carrier is hoping to hit the skies, and has big plans to take on Qantas and Virgin.
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Is it acceptable to claim a pool chair with your towel at a hotel?
The etiquette around reserving hotel pool chairs needs to be cleared up. Here’s what our intrepid travel writer believes tourists should do when needing somewhere to sit.
The one thing you should never do in the seats of a plane
If you want to choose your seat, get in quick or pay for it. But whatever you do, never do this on the plane, writes CONSTANTINA DEMOS.
Airline wars heat up as Qantas launches sale
Qantas has launched a massive sale on flights just days after Virgin announced cut-price fares across half a million flights, as experts predict more airfares will drop.
Virgin drops massive $49 flight sale
Virgin Australia has slashed prices on half a million domestic and international flights. See where you could jet off to.
Boeing grounding: What it means for Australia
The grounding of 200 near-new planes in the US for immediate inspection has led to questions about how Aussie airlines will react. Here is what you need to know.
Major airline slashes flight prices abroad
A major airline has launched its massive New Year sale, helping travellers tick off their 2024 travel dreams.
How to earn bonus points for a cheaper holiday
Online travel agent TripADeal is on a mission to see more Aussies jet off on bucket-list holidays and is offering bonus frequent flyer points in January to help you get there.
Dingo bites 7yo girl on K’Gari
A seven-year-old girl has been bitten by a dingo at Hook Point on K’Gari, leaving her with puncture wounds to her thigh.
Holiday traffic chaos after truck fire
A truck fire has caused traffic chaos on a busy motorway with a car breakdown in a tunnel adding to the delays.
Classic Millennial, I’ve selfishly canned Chrissie with zero regrets
As a self-serving Millennial Christmas is just the last straw at the end of a long year. It’s too expensive, and it’s just too stressful. So I’ve cancelled it and you should too. Here’s why.
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