Virgin Australia is offering refunds to more than 60,000 passengers who were overcharged for itinerary changes, dating back to April 2020.
Cheyanne Enciso
More than 60,000 people who booked flights in Australia in the last five years are set to be offered a partial refund after they were overcharged.
Alex Mitchell and Farid Farid
Pakistan's national airline has recorded an operational profit for the first time in 21 years.
Asif Shahzad
Passengers aboard an international flight bound for Sydney have endured a mid-air fright, with a man accused of repeatedly trying to open emergency exit doors.
Callum Godde
A Jetstar flight to Busselton has been diverted to Perth after it was struck by lightning.
Jessica Evensen
Qantas chair John Mullen has conceded the airline’s reputation is a ‘long way from being fixed’ just days after it announced the departure of advertising guru Todd Sampson from the board.
Private equity giant Bain Capital schmoozing big-ticket investors ahead in push to float Virgin Australia in June.
Neale Prior
Fortescue has backed a Swiss startup hatching plans to make sustainable plane fuel from green hydrogen and methanol, adding the aviation sector to Andrew Forrest’s growing decarbonisation list.
Simone Grogan
The airline’s chair John Mullen said a ‘refreshed board and executive team” would help Qantas ‘regain its place as one of Australia’s most trusted brands’.
Salvaging Qantas is just the start as CEO who practises ‘servant leadership’ rebuilds reputation & sets up growth for the embattled national carrier.
Angus Whitley & Danny Lee
Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways have been cleared for take-off with a partnership that will double the number of weekly flights between four key national gateways and Doha in the Middle East.
Daniel Newell
More than a quarter of a million aviation fans are awaiting a show of the fastest, loudest and most expensive aircraft, and chats with the pilots who fly them.
Marc De Paoli
How innovation and cleaner energy will revolutionise travel in the future.
Stephen Scourfield
More than 750 domestic flight attendants funnelled to Qantas by labour hire firms will get a hefty pay boost, in what is being hailed as a victory for ‘same job, same pay’ laws.
Staff Writers
The Federal competition watchdog says Perth Airport is enjoying eye-watering profits from car parks.
An Australian senator has ratcheted up the pressure on the airlines as Qantas and Virgin try to avoid paying compensation to customers for cancelled flights.
Blair Jackson
New Qantas chair John Mullen has blasted corporate Australia’s support of the Voice campaign and warned against going too far in the support of ‘worthy causes’.
Bain Capital has picked its former global aviation boss Dave Emerson to run Virgin Australia as a market float opportunity knocks.
WA travellers chasing cheaper airfares and a greater choice of holiday destinations in Europe and the Middle East will be among the first in Australia to benefit from a new airline alliance.
Budget carrier Jetstar has powered a lift in Qantas Group earnings as the dominant Australian airline slowly pimps up and replaces its aging fleet of the Flying Kangaroos.
Qantas is set to pump a chunk of its half-year profit of more than $900 million into a game-changing upgrade of cabins across its fleet of Boeing 737s, including those on route to Bali.
A major shake-up for travellers and Virgin Australia has been greenlit by the government.
Passengers and the aviation industry are expected to benefit from improved competition after a deal between Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia was approved.
Kat Wong
The pilots of a commercial plane coming into land in Chicago were forced to abort their landing to avoid hitting another aircraft.
Corey Williams and Kathleen Foody