Rex’s negative result for FY21 wasn’t quite as bad as last year’s. In fact, the airline’s boss reckons it performed “relatively well”.

Andrew Burnes has spoken optimistically about the company’s future prospects, even quoting Captain James Cook from way back in 1770.

The Flying Kangaroo has essentially racked the international travel queue until mid-next year, but it still holds out hope for a trans-Tasman ‘bubble’ before then.

The ASX-listed online travel company is carrying a number of financial bumps and bruises from the coronavirus.

Geoff Culbert has remained upbeat about the company’s full-year results against what he says were “some of the toughest trading conditions we’ve seen since the financial crisis”.

The airline said the $653.3 million loss was due to accounting adjustments, reporting their highest underlying profit in 10 years.

Outlining its full-year results, the travel giant touched on its recent move to introduce a new wage model for agents.

Meanwhile, Travel Weekly have just reported their weakest ever coffee. We’ve sent the intern down to berate our barista for only including two shots.