Aviation
Muslim influencer claims she was kicked off flight because “entitled white man” felt uncomfortable
The influencer said she was removed from a flight following an altercation with a man whose behaviour she claims would have seen her, a veiled Muslim woman, detained.
Aviation
Qantas maps out digital-led future, with dedicated sales and service desks set to go
by Huntley Mitchell
More redundancies are coming for Qantas staff, as the airline accelerates its shift to digital.
Aviation
“You mean s**t in life”: Passenger cops airline ban after passing vicious note to flight attendant
The woman called a member of cabin crew a “glorified maid” and said they were not far from “$2 tips and meth” because they told her to wear her face mask correctly. Because that’s a completely rational response in 2020.
Aviation
Airline pilots spot “guy in a jetpack” at 3,000 feet
Just in case you need another reason why you’d like to see restrictions lifted, it turns out jetpacks are now a thing.
Aviation
Aviation Wrap: Rex expands across WA, Delta extends middle-seat blocks + MORE
Proving we don’t just favour news from Australian carriers, this week’s Aviation Wrap has plenty of updates from airlines all over the globe.
Aviation
Aviation Wrap: Qantas to farewell final 747 jet with ‘joy flights’, Airbus to slash 15,000 jobs + MORE
Wondering if there is any aviation news you may have missed? This week’s wrap will get you up to speed in no time.
Aviation
Aviation Wrap: Qantas Frequent Flyer’s new points offer, Gold Coast Airport’s runway concert + MORE
Reading Travel Weekly’s Aviation Wrap has been compared to taking a long-haul flight, in that you’ll likely fall asleep at some point.
Aviation
Aviation Wrap: Etihad to resume Melbourne-London service, Rex enters trading halt + MORE
Are you hungry for updates from the world’s airlines? Enjoy Travel Weekly’s aviation buffet without the risk of catching COVID-19.
Travel Agents
‘Sell Your Way to the USA’ incentive suspended
Have you been participating in the ‘Sell Your Way to the USA’ incentive program? You may want to give this a read.
Aviation
Flight attendant says keto diet got him fired
The flight attendant claims he was fired for testing negative in a breath test, but says it was caused by the keto diet – not alcohol.
Aviation
Delta CEO and Ellen DeGeneres weigh in on seat recline debate
An airline CEO and a TV talk show host have taken sides on the aviation debate that has divided the internet this week.
Aviation
WATCH: The plane seat punches that sparked a massive online debate
A disgruntled plane passenger has sparked intense online debate after he repeatedly punched the back of a woman’s chair because she reclined her seat.