Australia
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AirAsia X to return to New Zealand
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AirAsia X is planning to add Auckland, the largest and most populous urban area in New Zealand, as a tag on its existing daily Kuala Lumpur – Gold...
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Virgin Australia increases Newcastle presence
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The airline will introduce an additional two weekly flights, growing its offering to 21 return services per week. However, notably the two services...
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Chengdu set to secure additional direct Australian link
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According to information released by aviation regulator, Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), China’s national carrier, Air China has...
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Qantas highlights Economic Contribution of its activities to Australia
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Based on the analyst modelling, the economic study, commissioned by the Qantas Group suggests the estimated total economic contribution of the...
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New Air Service Agreement opens door for Emirates and Etihad growth in Australia
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Under the terms of the revised agreement, designated Australian and UAE airlines will be able to operate an extra 14 weekly frequencies between the...
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Sydney aims for greater share of Chinese traffic with new Xi’an connection
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China is Sydney Airport’s fastest growing inbound visitor market and this new link will bring even more Chinese visitors to Sydney and NSW, with...
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Qantas adds flights to Hong Kong and Singapore to meet growing demand
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Australian carrier, Qantas Airways has confirmed it will boost its schedules on flights to Hong Kong and Singapore from next month to meet growing...
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Etihad Airways to fly A380 to Melbourne from June 2016
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The A380 will operate flights EY460/461, one of the airline’s twice daily Abu Dhabi - Melbourne services from June 1, 2016, substituting one of the...
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Tourism could deliver Australia’s next boom, says Qantas CEO
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Alan Joyce, Chief Executive Officer, Qantas has highlighted in a article has written in the Business Section of the Herald Times this week that...
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Qatar Airways adds Adelaide to growing Australian network
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The new Adelaide route will be flown using Qatar Airways’ new Airbus A350-900 and will boost its Australian capacity to 28 flights a week. The...
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Qantas and China Eastern Joint Venture Gets the Green Light
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Qantas and China Eastern have finally had the opportunity to welcome the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) authorisation of...
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Qantas Launches Double Daily to Japan
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The Oneworld alliance member’s QF25 departed from Sydney to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport, while QF61 departed from Brisbane to Narita Airport.
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Qantas Resumes San Francisco Route with American Airlines Partnership
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Australian airline, Qantas Airways has said it will resume flights between Sydney and San Francisco after Australian authorities gave approval for...
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Asia-Pacific to lead World Traffic by 2034
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Both Boeing and Airbus have released their long term forecasts of passenger and cargo traffic, as well as regional-jet manufacturers, Bombardier...
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Australia to introduce ten-year Chinese Visas
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It extends the recently announced three-year arrangement, as part of the new Free Trade Agreement between Australia and China (ChAFTA), with the...
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REX Continues Expansion in Northern Queensland
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Regional Express (Rex) has announced the introduction increased flights between Cairns and Townsville from July.
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Qantas and China Eastern Deal Could be Blocked
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has signalled it may block Qantas Airways’ proposed joint venture with China Eastern.
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London is the Number One Tourist Destination in the World
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London has overtaken Bangkok as the number one tourist destination in the world, according to a recent report by Skift.
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Air Service Agreement Opens the Door Between China and Australia
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Under the revised air services agreement, both countries’ carriers will immediately be able to operate 26,500 seats a week between Beijing,...
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Qantas Retires Last Boeing 767
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The Australian airline has finally retired all of its Boeing 767 aircraft following special flight QF767 from Melbourne to Sydney.