A court has rubberstamped Qantas’ whopping $120 million settlement with the competition watchdog over its ‘ghost flight’ saga.
Steve Zemek
Brisbane and Sydney fans have been given a boost as they desperately clamour to make their way to Melbourne for Saturday’s AFL grand final.
A Chinese airline company has just announced new direct flights connecting mainland China with a major Aussie city.
Duncan Evans
A Nationals senator has launched an attack on aviation giants, saying the watchdog should be able to split companies misusing their market power.
Jessica Wang
Emma Kelly heads west
Emma Kelly
Qantas pilots are preparing for the launch of Australia’s first “longest-range” plane, which will allow for more non-stop routes.
Emma Kelly looks at Federal Government’s Aviation White Paper
A powerful aviation watchdog will be able to force airlines to compensate customers for cancelled and delayed flights under a major overhaul of passenger protections.
Dan Jervis-Bardy
A passenger who opened the emergency exit on a plane before going down the emergency slide has been taken to hospital, police say.
Clareese Packer
The federal government has made a big call for customers booked to travel on this struggling Aussie carrier.
Blair Jackson
Travellers at Perth Airport are being warned about delays as a $5 billion project to give it an overhaul to allow for the growing tourism industry begins.
Lisa Thomas
After backlash, former Qantas boss Alan Joyce’s bonuses will be cut by more than $9m, with the airline admitting it made “mistakes”.
Tess McCracken
Virgin flights to some of Australia’s most popular holiday destinations have been slashed to as little as $45 as part of a flash sale.
Virgin has stepped in to help Rex passengers after the major regional airline went into voluntary administration.
Thick fog causing delays to arrivals at a busy airport could also cause delays to departures, as the airport is forced to limit flights.
A major airline has dropped a surprise sale to more than 60 destinations, slashing more than one million fares.
Jet lag could become a thing of the past with a new lighting feature which is set to be installed on Qantas flights between Australia, London and New York.
A preliminary report into a fatal plane crash at Jandakot Airport earlier this year has shed new light on the lead-up to the tragedy.
Phil Hickey
The national carrier will buy 14 mid-life Dash 8-400 aircraft and phase out 19 smaller turboprop aircraft in a bid to refresh its QantasLink regional services and as part of a broader fleet renewal program.
Simone Grogan
Airfares have dropped by up to 40 per cent and flight delays have halved since a second airline started flying the Broome to Darwin route a year ago.
Sarah Crawford
Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek confirmed today that she had signed off on the last outstanding approval for the runway, which has been 40 years in the planning.
Sean Smith
The way you board on a major Australian airline is being shaken up, with the overhaul tipped to cut queue time and get you in your seat and in the air faster.
Twelve people were injured when a Qatar Airways plane flying from Doha to Dublin on Sunday hit turbulence, airport authorities said.
AP
Aussie travellers could score free flights with Qantas as the airline launches an incredible rewards program promotion.
Lily McCaffrey
