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Wheelchair lawyer Jude Lee sues Jetstar

Wheelchair lawyer Jude Lee sues Jetstar »

A WHEELCHAIR-using Darwin lawyer is suing Jetstar for discriminating against him. The Northern Territory Anti-Discrimination Commissioner has determined that Jude Lee has a case against the airline for making him feel like “troublesome baggage” on two...

May 13 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Many flights to Europe resume from Asia-Pacific

Many flights to Europe resume from Asia-Pacific »

SYDNEY, Apr 21 (AFP): Thousands of Europe-bound passengers were flying out of Asia-Pacific airports Wednesday, as the region’s airlines estimated they were losing US$ 40 million a day to the aerial lockdown. Qantas, Singapore Airlines and...

April 22 2010 / No comment / Read More »

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$440m Stella-Jetset deal in play »

$440m Stella-Jetset deal in play

PRIVATE equity group CVC Asia Pacific has opted for a back-door exit from its holding in Stella Travel Services by organising a $440 million...

May 13 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Qantas, Virgin Blue Gain as RBS, Macquarie Affirm ‘Buy’ Ratings »

Qantas, Virgin Blue Gain as RBS, Macquarie Affirm ‘Buy’ Ratings

May 11 (Bloomberg) — Qantas Airways Ltd., and Virgin Blue Holdings Ltd. gained in Sydney trading after Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc...

May 13 2010 / No comment / Read More »

New volcanic alert hits Qantas flights »

New volcanic alert hits Qantas flights

A fresh volcanic ash alert prompted Qantas to cancel one flight out of London and delay another for 11 hours, infuriating passengers after nearly...

Apr 22 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Qantas To Restart Europe Flights, Maintains Profit Guidance »

Qantas To Restart Europe Flights, Maintains Profit Guidance

SYDNEY (Dow Jones)–Qantas Airways Ltd. (QAN.AU) will resume flights to and from Europe later Wednesday but believes the disruption will not impact its...

Apr 22 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Miscellaneous

Investigation begins into cause of Tripoli air crash »

Investigation begins into cause of Tripoli air crash

Aviation officials in Libya are investigating the plane crash that killed 103 people at Tripoli airport. The flight recorders have been recovered and handed over to analysts for clues on what brought down the Afriqiyah Airways flight on Wednesday. Police and rescue workers wearing surgical masks and...

May 13 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Passengers To Clean Airline Cabins, Toilets »

Passengers To Clean Airline Cabins, Toilets

Chicago, IL (GlossyNews) — Complex merger talks now underway between United Airlines, Continental Airlines and US Airways include a landmark cost-cutting measure that will require passengers to clean the aircraft cabin and lavatories before leaving the plane. “These discussions are all about finding efficiencies,” said an...

Apr 22 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Airlines launch 2-day summer airfare sale »

Airlines launch 2-day summer airfare sale

Some steep discounts are available to air travelers in the next two days in what one industry analyst calls “the first big summer fare sale” of the year. AirTran sparked the sale this week, with US Airways, United, Delta and American among the airlines following close...

Mar 10 2010 / No comment / Read More »

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The Slimfast Diet for Airplanes

The Slimfast Diet for Airplanes

We learned in back in high school physics that it takes energy to move a mass, and the more mass, the more energy. Paul Kedrosky lists some of the tiny moves that airlines...

Jan 25, 2010 / More »

Rumours

Opening the Australia Post vault

Opening the Australia Post vault

Isabelle Oderberg: How is this restructure going to work and what is going to fit where? Ahmed Fahour: What is Future Ready? This new program for Australia Post that sort of is an overarching...

Apr 22, 2010 / More »

World Air Crash History

Ethiopian Airliner Crashes Near Beirut

Ethiopian Airliner Crashes Near Beirut

An Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed into the Mediterranean Sea on Monday morning shortly after it took off from Beirut International Airport. News reports said that 85 people were on board. A woman who answered...

Jan 25, 2010 / More »

Qantas airline tickets

Qantas Cheap Flights

Qantas Cheap Flights

Qantas is Australia’s largest airline, and together with British Airways fly to Asia, the USA, UK and Europe. Quick Facts- Name: Qantas Airways and British Airways Departs from: International Auckland / Wellington / Christchurch Domestic Auckland / Christchurch / Queenstown / Rotorua...

Oct 19, 2009 / More »

Aboriginal Australia

Let’s Not Tie Me Kangaroo Down Sport – No To A Union Where The Aussies Will Rule!

Let’s Not Tie Me Kangaroo Down Sport – No To A Union Where The Aussies Will Rule!

Today’s publication of research by the UMR polling firm showing that around 40 percent of Kiwis think we should get into bed with the Aussies and become their seventh state is not a...

Mar 15, 2010 / More »

Expo 2010

Sydney Uni joins big spenders at Shanghai expo

Sydney Uni joins big spenders at Shanghai expo

THE University of Sydney wants to be the flagship higher education institution representing Australian interests in China. The university is using the Shanghai World Expo as part of its diplomatic offensive, taking out a...

May 13, 2010 / More »

Australian tourism

Sydney

Sydney

Soak up Sydney’s gorgeous harbour, seductive outdoor lifestyle and great natural beauty. Kayak under the Sydney Harbour Bridge or wave at the Opera House as you ride a ferry across the harbour to...

Jan 9, 2010 / More »

Aircraft Games

Sky Patrol

Sky Patrol

Description of Sky Patrol game: The sky is buzzing with aliens! Take flight in your fighter craft and destroy as many alien ships as humanly possible. Sky Patrol is a retro, top-down arcade blast-fest...

Feb 2, 2010 / More »
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