Aviation
Rex reaffirms commitment to COVID-19 refunds
Unlike some other airlines that are making it difficult to get a refund during the pandemic, Rex has got its passengers’ backs.
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Singapore Airlines provides breathing room for frequent flyers
This story is for all the frequent flyer status whores out there, particularly the PPS Club and KrisFlyer Elite ones.
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Virgin Australia announces mass changes to executive team
Virgin’s HR team is drowning in paperwork after CEO Jayne Hrdlicka assembled her dream exec leadership line-up.
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Virgin Australia extends free booking flexibility, as it prepares to put 300,000 fares on sale
It appears the airline wasn’t satisfied with serving only one helping of good news today, so customers can enjoy pigging out on these scrumptious offers.
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Virgin Australia reunites family with beloved toy dinosaur
The airline even gave the fuzzy little guy a boarding pass! if that isn’t the best way to kick off your working week, we don’t know what is.
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National Cabinet announces new aviation measures to control spread of COVID-19
Did you happen to recently purchase a fancy new face mask to stand out in public? Well, now you’ll be able to stand out on planes, too.
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ASIC places restrictions on Rex, as airline gets green light from CASA for domestic flights
by Huntley Mitchell
Despite ASIC’s decision, Rex says it “maintains a different view” from the corporate regulator on its disclosure of the airline’s domestic plans.
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Jetstar’s domestic flying to exceed pre-COVID levels by early 2021
Given the rotten year that the aviation sector has suffered, it’s refreshing to report some very positive vibes emanating from Qantas’ budget offshoot.
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Alaska Airlines channels Men Without Hats classic in fun new safety video
Do you happen to be a superfan of Canadian synth-pop band Men Without Hats? Well, we guarantee you’ll be bopping along to this new airline safety video.
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Star Alliance’s Australian coordinator announces retirement
Gordon Young is hanging up the boots after a very long stint in the travel industry. We hear a new set of golf clubs and a personalised whisky decanter have been mooted as possible leaving presents.
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Air New Zealand names new chief people officer
The newly installed revolving door at Air New Zealand HQ is already proving its worth, with the airline announcing yet another change to its exec team.
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Federal government extends domestic support program for airlines
Deputy PM Michael McCormack has decided to loosen the government’s purse strings and help out Qantas and Virgin a little more.