News
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QF Jo’burg change
Wednesday | Feb 11 2026QANTAS is planning to dial down the frequency on its direct Sydney to Johannesburg route for the majority of Aug, according to GDS screens.
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Virgin flies AHEAD
Wednesday | Feb 11 2026EMBRAER has signed a long-term agreement with Virgin Australia for the Aussie carrier to use the Aircraft Health Analysis and Diagnosis (AHEAD) system across its E190-E2 fleet.
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No phone? No probs
Wednesday | Feb 11 2026UBER has partnered with global financial tech platform Adyen to introduce Uber Kiosks, allowing international travellers without a mobile plan to book rides.
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Airnorth maintains
Wednesday | Feb 11 2026AIRNORTH has signed a new multi-year support agreement with Embraer, with the latter to provide comprehensive maintenance, repair and spare parts support for Airnorth’s Embraer E170 and E190 fleet.
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Getting a feel for France
Wednesday | Feb 11 2026A group of Australian Virtuoso travel advisors were hosted on a recent famil by Emotions in France, the specialist FIT division of Lafayette DMC and a Virtuoso preferred partner.
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Window Seat 11 Feb 26
Wednesday | Feb 11 2026ANY traveller who has uttered the line, “this room is like a prison-cell”, now has the chance to stay in an actual prison-cell.
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Four join ATIA committee
Tuesday | Feb 10 2026THE Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) has refreshed its Accreditation Advisory Committee (AAC) with the appointment of four new members (TD breaking news).
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AirAsia X set for LGW?
Tuesday | Feb 10 2026MALAYSIAN low cost carrier AirAsia X is set to announce the return of flights connecting Kuala Lumpur and London this week, if media reports are correct.
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ATEC calls for action
Tuesday | Feb 10 2026The Australian Tourism Export Council is urging the Federal Government to invest in boosting the country’s tourism export recovery efforts by strengthening aviation access, rebuilding inbound distribution capability and improving visa efficiency.
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SAA still in the black
Tuesday | Feb 10 2026South African Airways (SAA) Group has recorded a R$155 million (A$13.8 million) net profit for the year ending 31 Mar, with the airline reporting a R$30 million (A$2.6 million) profit for the same period.