Qantas attempts to recreate bad Samuel Jackson movie
I’ve now read this story a few times and I’m still rather dumbfounded by it, partly because it happened at all and partly because of...
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Just how desperate is the financial situation for the airlines?
In a word, very. The airline industry has been struggling to find an appropriate balance between capacity, service, fares and costs pretty much since deregulation...
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United raises fees; Qantas cuts them
A couple bits of news on the “fee” front from over the weekend. Good news out of Oz as Qantas has cut one of the...
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Big changes coming for Australian flights
A few tidbits of news concerning flights to Australia this week, all of them good for the consumer. First up, V Australia is finally ready...
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A $1,000 surcharge to fly
I hate surcharges. I’d much rather just see what the cost of an item is and make a decision based on that number. The airlines...
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Qantas puts the A380 on sale
Qantas has decided that they needed a bit of extra publicity around their launching of their A380 service later this year. And apparently selling seats...
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Opening up Oz
Recently Europe opened up to an Open Skies (unlimited flights between any destinations) agreement with the USA. Now Australia has signed on as well. Prior...