Singapore airport’s secrets revealed, whether you are in transit or stranded Plane Talk: Changing planes at Changi, or stuck for an extra day? Lucky you The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2025
Calder’s Cancellation Challenge: airlines with the best and the worst cancel culture The Man Who Pays His Way: Rapidly losing patience with airlines that ground flights and make passengers foot the bill The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2025
Ex-Cop Accused Of Killing Jesse Baird & Luke Davies To Face Psychiatric Test Beau Lamarre-Condon is currently facing charges over the double murder of Channel 10 presenter Jesse Baird and Qantas flight attendant Luke Davies last year. Pedestrian.tv · Jan 29, 2025
Union demands rejected as airport workers strike A global service provider rejects union pay demands citing economic concerns as over 1000 airport ground workers strike across major Australian airports. AAP · Jan 23, 2025
Qantas has announced changes to its loyalty program. But will they benefit frequent flyers? The airline acknowledges changes will leave many members spending more points and more on fees The Guardian - AU · Jan 23, 2025
Bad news for US fliers as world’s safest airlines are revealed Both Delta Airlines and United Airlines are at the bottom of the safest airlines list The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025
The safest airlines in the world for 2025 Air New Zealand, Qantas, Cathay Pacific and Emirates are among the highest-ranked operators The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025
Elon Musk's SpaceX is still causing flight delays years after a single rocket launch disrupted 563 planes SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launch in 2018 caused 4,645 minutes, or more than 77 hours, of commercial flight delays. Fortune · Jan 15, 2025
Falling debris from Elon Musk’s SpaceX rockets is causing flights to be delayed across the world Flights between Johannesburg and Sydney have been impacted, one airline said The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025
Qantas South Africa flights delayed by falling debris from SpaceX rockets, airline says Delays on Sydney-Johannesburg route after advice from US government over debris from SpaceX rocket re-entry in southern Indian Ocean The Guardian - AU · Jan 14, 2025
Older Qantas planes blamed for runner-up safety rating Australia's largest airline has placed second on a list of the world's safest carriers, pipped by a trans-Tasman rival due to its ageing fleet. AAP · Jan 13, 2025
Soaring air fares between Melbourne and Sydney see travellers take 11-hour train Exclusive: Seats on Sydney-Melbourne train service regularly sell out over holiday period, as one-way flights to Tullamarine average almost $500 The Guardian - AU · Jan 10, 2025
Australian airlines more delayed than foreign competitors, but government decides not to nudge laws Experts say lack of competition in Australia’s airline market is a likely factor behind prevalence of delays The Guardian - AU · Jan 2, 2025
A cost-of-living election: Howard ministers agreed to $4bn in last-minute spending in 2004 Cabinet papers released on 1 January show senior ministers signed off on funding the day parliament was dissolved before the October 2004 election The Guardian - AU · Dec 31, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Dec 24, 2024 ‘Bookings open 12 months in advance’: when to plan your Christmas 2025 holiday Australian travel experts share the dates to save for securing your next summer getaway, and the destinations trending for 2025
The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2024 Vanuatu hit by another earthquake as hundreds of Australians return home No tsunami alerts were triggered by the latest tremor
AAP · Dec 21, 2024 Shaken Vanuatu hit by new quake as Aussies return home Vanuatu has been hit by another earthquake as Canberra announced more financial assistance and hundreds of Aussies returned home.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 21, 2024 Australia declines to follow EU in forcing airlines to pay passengers for delayed and cancelled flights Albanese government bows to pressure from Qantas and other airlines and omits compensation scheme from aviation customer rights charter
Pedestrian.tv · Dec 20, 2024 Qantas Denies Claims Nicole Kidman Popped Off At Lounge Staff Over The Strict Fruit Policy How do you like them apples?
AAP · Dec 19, 2024 Qantas avoids chaos but more strikes ready for take-off Engineers at Australia's largest airline are taking industrial action to target the peak summer travel period as Qantas refuses to buckle to their pay demands.
AAP · Dec 18, 2024 Long flight to justice ends for sacked Qantas workers The end of a protracted legal battle is being welcomed by workers illegally sacked by Qantas as they turn to rebuilding their lives after four years.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 17, 2024 Record number of Chinese tourists expected to visit Australia this summer as market passes pre-pandemic peak Juneyao Airlines becomes eighth carrier based in mainland China to run flights to Australia
AAP · Dec 17, 2024 Sky-high $120m compensation bill for Qantas workers Qantas has struck a deal to compensate more than 1800 workers to the tune of $120 million after the Federal Court found they were illegally sacked.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 17, 2024 Qantas to pay $120m to more than 1,800 baggage handlers illegally sacked during pandemic Level of compensation – and looming penalties – mean cost of airline’s outsourcing saga has ballooned past budgeted figure
AAP · Dec 12, 2024 Striking Qantas engineers look to crash Christmas party Engineers at Australia's largest airline have targeted the peak summer travel period with industrial action, escalating an eight-month dispute over a pay deal.