Aero News Journal

airlines

Qantas Revives Route Network from Western Australia

Qantas — Australia’s national carrier — will begin flying between Perth, Australia and Johannesburg on Nov. 1…

June 30, 2022

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand Installing Sleep Pods For Economy Class Passengers

On some of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners, Air New Zealand will install sleep pods, giving customers in Economy C…

June 30, 2022

Australia

Qantas confirms the return of Sydney-Perth-Rome in 2023

Australian travellers can start planning their Italian adventures for the 2023 northern summer, with Qantas c…

June 27, 2022

airlines

Qantas will pay 19,000 employees $95 Million in Bonuses

To “share the benefits” of the airline’s recovery, Qantas will provide a one-time bonus of $5,000 to each of …

June 26, 2022

airlines

Regional Express To Grow With New Travel Agent Deals

Australian regional airline Regional Express announced on Friday, June 24, that it has signed new agreements …

June 25, 2022

Johannesburg

Qantas flags November launch of Perth-Johannesburg flights

The former South African Airways route looks set to be taken over by the Flying Kangaroo. Qantas hopes to beg…

June 23, 2022

Alan Joyce

The system is rusty’: Qantas CEO defends industry as airlines cancel thousands of flights

Air travel is roaring back, but not without some significant hiccups. Particularly in North America and Europ…

June 20, 2022

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand ramping up capacity as travel demand recovers

Air New Zealand Ltd expects to reach 75% of its pre-COVID-19 international capacity and more than 100% of pre…

June 20, 2022

airlines

Australian domestic airline demand strong but fuel prices a concern, bosses say

Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia have not seen any dent in domestic bookings from higher inflation and int…

June 20, 2022

Civil Aviation

New Zealand scraps pre-arrival testing, welcomes all travellers

A quick trip across the ditch is now even easier, right in time for the ski season. New Zealand is rolling ou…

June 19, 2022

Australia

Qantas To Increase Regional Service

Regional airline QantasLink this week announced it will be expanding its services to the regional Australian …

June 13, 2022

airlines

Virgin Australia, Delta partnership comes to an end

This weekend sees Virgin Australia bring down the curtain on its 11 year relationship with Delta Air Lines. B…

June 13, 2022

Australia

Australian domestic airline industry approaches full recovery, but jet fuel prices hit record high

The number of passengers in Australia flying domestically in April 2022 was the highest it has been since the…

June 13, 2022

airlines

Bonza unveils first-ever 'wear it your way' uniform for cabin crew and staff

Australia’s newest low-cost airline Bonza has unveiled its first uniform, throwing out traditional airline st…

June 12, 2022

Australia

Aviation fund helps connect San Francisco and Brisbane

A partnership between the Queensland government and Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) has landed its first t…

June 08, 2022

A380

Qatar Airways’ A380 comes soaring back to Sydney

The Oneworld airlines’ superlative superjumbo, with its elegant upper deck lounge, makes a welcome return to …

June 01, 2022

New Zealand

Auckland Airport Sees More Flights from North America

Auckland, New Zealand’s Airport continues to receive more flights and services from North America after the p…

May 31, 2022

air cargo

DHL Global Forwarding invests $11.8M into cargo facility at Brisbane Airport

Image: DHL DHL Global Forwarding, a division of logistics firm Deutsche Post DHL Group, will invest AUD 17 mi…

May 31, 2022

airlines

Rex withdraws five regional routes, two more under review

Bathurst, Grafton, Lismore, Kangaroo Island and Ballina will disappear from Rex’s network, with potentially m…

May 30, 2022

China

China signs MOU on civil air transport with Solomon Islands

Chinese President Xi Jinping with Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare. |  China Ministry of Fore…

May 28, 2022