News
-
FAA fines AA
Monday | Mar 15 2010AMERICAN Airlines is facing civil penalties of US$787,500 levied by the US Federal Aviation Administration over a series of maintenance violations.
-
Get off my case!
Monday | Mar 15 2010QANTAS today announced the release of a new “premuim range” of travel luggage and accessories, including trolley bags, roller cases, cabin rollers, laptop bags and garment carriers in a variety of styles and finishes.
-
SIA Marina MOU
Monday | Mar 15 2010SINGAPORE Airlines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly promote Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands integrated resort through trade partners, international media and overseas markets.
-
Travel Daily on location in Abu Dhabi
Monday | Mar 15 2010RISING from the sand-dunes in the Liwa Desert south of Abu Dhabi is the stunning Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/sets/72157623589581842/
-
Hahn iPod comp
Monday | Mar 15 2010HAHN Air is inviting agents to register on its website by 30 Apr for the opportunity to win one of ten Apple iPods.
-
Strategic into Bali
Monday | Mar 15 2010TICKETS are now on sale for the new Strategic Airlines flights between Perth and Bali (TD breaking news) which are set to launch on 21 Jun.
-
Boeing 737 tail flap
Monday | Mar 15 2010QANTAS and Virgin Blue will be forced to inspect almost 100 of their 737 aircraft under an emergency airworthiness directive issued on Fri by the US Federal Aviation Administration.
-
Expedia drops more fees
Monday | Mar 15 2010THE Australian operation of online travel giant Expedia says it’s today become the “first and only online travel website to allow Australians to change or cancel a booking over the phone without paying any Expedia change or cancellation fees.”
-
Fiji flights cancelled
Monday | Mar 15 2010AIR Pacific, Air New Zealand and V Australia have all suspended their flights to Fiji today as the South Pacific nation battens down for the arrival of Tropical Cyclone Tomas.
-
VA to South Africa
Monday | Mar 15 2010THE first V Australia flight between Australia and South Africa took off over the weekend, with the carrier operating its 777s twice weekly MEL-JNB.