News
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Mexicana US slash
Wednesday | Jul 28 2010ONEWORLD member Mexicana has cancelled 13 routes between Mexico and the USA, including a number of flights from Los Angeles as part of a major restructure of its US operations.
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QF SYD charges fall
Wednesday | Jul 28 2010QANTAS has advised of a significant decrease in the QR taxes applicable for its domestic flights departing from Sydney.
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oneworld growth
Wednesday | Jul 28 2010THE confirmation of German carrier Air Berlin as a member-elect of the oneworld alliance (TD yesterday) will add almost 75 gateways to the oneworld map.
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ACCC anti QF/SAA pact
Wednesday | Jul 28 2010THE Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a formal submission opposing the continued code sharing arrangements between Qantas and South African Airways on the South Africa route.
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AirAsia X Tasman?
Wednesday | Jul 28 2010AIRASIA X yesterday confirmed it’s considering the launch of trans-Tasman flights (exclusively revealed by Travel Daily on 20 Aug 08), from the Gold Coast or Perth before the end of the year.
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A$ hits US$90c
Wednesday | Jul 28 2010THE Australian dollar overnight reached a two month high against the US greenback, passing US90c before dropping back slightly to trade this morning at US89.9c.
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JQ launches CNS-AKL
Wednesday | Jul 28 2010FAR North Queensland tourism has received a boost today with the announcement that Jetstar will begin operating direct trans-Tasman flights between Cairns and Auckland from next Apr.
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Jetstar wants it all
Wednesday | Jul 28 2010WITH a recently concluded bilateral agreement between Australia and Indonesia adding 4000 weekly seats of available capacity for Australian carriers, Qantas yesterday applied for nearly all of it (TD breaking news).
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QF cuts LHR, LAX A380 frequencies
Wednesday | Jul 28 2010QANTAS will adjust its Airbus A380 superjumbo operations on the Sydney-Los Angeles and Sydney-Singapore-London routes between 15 Sep and 20 Nov, according to agent GDS displays.
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TD Breaking News – Jetstar announces MEL-AKL
Wednesday | Jul 28 2010Yet another Tasman route for Jetstar