Tag: Australian aviation

Latest raft of travel restrictions dealt a ‘significant blow to the commercial aviation sector, Competition Commission report finds.

With Australia likely to reach its ‘vaccination threshold’ by December, flights to UK, Asia and North America are in the offing.

Ongoing lockdowns, particularly in New South Wales, have put a significant dent in local passenger numbers, airline group says.

Seeing-eye Labrador who clocked up more than 100,000km in the air is bid farewell as he hangs up his harness.

Creativity is the name of the game as cash-strapped airlines continue to seek innovative ways to get bums on seats.

With an Australia-NZ two-way bubble seemingly no closer, talk has now turned to the possibility of an Australia-Singapore travel bubble by July.

Union body believes government inaction, neglect of staff and the potential of offshoring maintenance jobs could lead to compromised safety.

Airline flights are not exactly a sough-after commodity. So Aussie’s national airline is doing all it can to turn a buck.

Its electric propulsion technology could see groundbreaking electric-powered commercial aircraft become a reality.