Kiwis will now be able to fly non-stop to the popular holiday destination of Bali with the launch of Air New Zealand’s new twice weekly service between Auckland and Denpasar Airport. … Continue Reading
Blue Holidays, the holiday program of Virgin Australia, has launched ‘Breakations’ to Hamilton Island, the new short vacation, where a much needed break becomes a mini holiday. … Continue Reading
airberlin will become a full member of oneworld® with effect from Tuesday 20 March 2012, adding Europe’s sixth largest carrier to the premier global airline alliance. Austrian airline NIKI, also a member of the airberlin group, will join oneworld at the same time as an affiliate member. … Continue Reading
Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia’s national carrier, has announced it will expand its network routes and frequencies throughout Asia following strong passenger movements from Australia and the region. … Continue Reading
Bangkok Airways will be increasing its flight frequency on Koh Samui – Hong Kong route from daily to 10 flights weekly starting from March 31, 2012. … Continue Reading
Vueling, Spain’s new-generation airline, is set to capture a significant part of the domestic and European traffic affected by the demise of Spanair, which suspended flights on Saturday, January 28. As a result, Vueling’s Summer 2012 programme will offer as much as a 50% increase in capacity over 2011 from its home base in Barcelona, and a 25% growth overall. … Continue Reading
Qantas has pushed up surcharges abruptly on international and domestic flights. Increases of up to 24% will lift the cost of a single international sector by as much as AUD60. The airline blames higher fuel costs and the impact of carbon taxes in Australia and Europe. … Continue Reading
American Airlines and Latin America-based LAN Airlines today announced an expanded relationship in which LAN Airlines affiliates, including LAN Chile, LAN Peru, and LAN Ecuador, will co-locate in Terminal 8 with American at New York’s JFK Airport. … Continue Reading
Emirates, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, has extended its reach into Africa with the launch of a new linked service to Lusaka and Harare. … Continue Reading
Cathay Pacific Airways today reopened its Level 7 Business Class Lounge of The Wing at Hong Kong International Airport following an extensive renovation. … Continue Reading
