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Jetstar’s Vietnam woes fail to stop expansion plans

Jetstar’s Vietnam woes fail to stop expansion plans »

Jetstar’s troubles in Vietnam has not held back its expansion plans of flights to the country. While the carrier’s Vietnam joint venture, Jetstar Pacific, faces a Vietnamese government investigation into fuel hedging losses, including maintaining a...

February 24 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Qantas to eliminate most first class service as half-year profit plunges

Qantas to eliminate most first class service as half-year profit plunges »

Qantas yesterday reported a A$58 million ($52.2 million) profit for the half-year ended Dec. 31, down 72% from the A$210 million earned in the year-ago semester, and announced the elimination of first class service to...

February 22 2010 / No comment / Read More »

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Asian airlines on fast track to recovery »

Asian airlines on fast track to recovery

TOKYO (MarketWatch) — International passenger traffic has climbed over the past few months, and analysts say Asia’s airlines are likely on a fast track...

Mar 10 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Qantas in window seat as warriors slug it out »

Qantas in window seat as warriors slug it out

It would have to be a relatively new chief executive’s worst nightmare; waking up one day to discover the hugely experienced colleague you beat...

Mar 4 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Qantas rejects sex discrimination claims »

Qantas rejects sex discrimination claims

QANTAS has rejected union claims that a group of female workers was sacked on the basis of gender discrimination. Fourteen female cleaners were replaced in...

Mar 3 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Etihad hungry for slice of govt pie »

Etihad hungry for slice of govt pie

Etihad Airways chief executive James Hogan has his sights set on capturing a slice of the lucrative Australian federal government travel contract. Mr Hogan confirmed...

Mar 1 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Miscellaneous

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 »

Sexpo Plans to Go Public, Eyes New Markets »

Sexpo Plans to Go Public, Eyes New Markets

QUEENSLAND, Australia — Sexpo late Tuesday said it plans on going public by November and has eyes on new markets, including New Zealand, Europe and the U.S. The plan, to be revealed at the Brisbane Sexpo in Southbank, Australia, on Thursday, will spell out what the...

Mar 3 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Air NZ hails success of charter flights to Japan »

Air NZ hails success of charter flights to Japan

Air New Zealand Ltd said charter flights between Japan and Auckland during the summer were popular, with three charters in January sold out and the fourth on December 28 achieving an 80 percent load factor. Three services using 767-300 aircraft, operated from Nagoya with the fourth...

Feb 24 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

Rumor: Qantas To Purchase Fifteen Boeing 777’s

Rumor: Qantas To Purchase Fifteen Boeing 777’s

I have it from a reliable inside source that Qantas is about to purchase fifteen Boeing 777’s, to match V Australia’s fleet. From my understanding Qantas is a preferred buyer with Boeing and...

Oct 9, 2009 / 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

Australia’s Aboriginal intervention racist, UN says

Australia’s Aboriginal intervention racist, UN says

An Australian government programme that imposes restrictions on Aboriginies in an attempt to stamp out sexual abuse of children in remote outback towns has been branded racist and ineffective by the United Nations. n...

Feb 24, 2010 / More »

Australia

Australia & New Zealand: Eurovision 2010 down under

Australia & New Zealand: Eurovision 2010 down under

Good news for Eurovision Song Contest fans in Australia and New Zealand, as SBS in Australia and Triangle/Stratos tv in New Zealand respectively, have both confirmed that they will be airing both...

Feb 24, 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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