Aviation
Virgin Australia claps back against fresh claims it isn’t ready for Haneda
Virgin Australia has responded to criticism it isn’t ready to fly between Australia and Japan.
Aviation
“We can’t wait”: Virgin all set to defeat Qantas in battle for Tokyo slot
by Huntley Mitchell
Have you noticed Virgin Australia staff walking around with puffed-out chests and singing Queen’s “We Are The Champions” today? Discover the cause here.
Aviation
ACCC, Tourism Australia get behind Virgin’s bid for Brisbane-to-Japan flights
by Christian Fleetwood
The ACCC and Tourism Australia are both behind Virgin’s bid for a slot for flights between Japan and Australia, but Qantas isn’t having a bar of it.
Aviation
Virgin Australia vies for lucrative Japan slot with nonstop Brisbane-Tokyo flights
by Christian Fleetwood
Virgin Australia has become the second Australian carrier to apply for new slots available to Tokyo’s Haneda airport.
Aviation
Final nail in the coffin for proposed Qantas-Cathay Pacific codeshare expansion
by Huntley Mitchell
Could you hear a whole lot of brouhaha coming from Virgin Australia HQ this morning? Discover the cause here.
Aviation
Qantas and Cathay Pacific’s proposed codeshare expansion denied
Can you hear rapturous applause and screams of joy coming from Virgin Australia’s offices today? This may have something to do with it.
Aviation
ACCC and Virgin voice concerns over Qantas-Cathay Pacific codeshare expansion
Concerns have been raised over Qantas and Cathay Pacific’s proposed codeshare deal, while Travel Weekly’s editor has just raised $10 from fellow staff to pay for his lunch.
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Virgin warns of Italy fare hike
Virgin Australia expects the air services regulator to "have serious concerns" over a plan by Qantas to codeshare with Emirates […]
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Qantas applies for JAL extension
Qantas has applied to extend its codeshare with Japan Airlines until June 2017 after arguing that a strong improvement in […]
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IASC rules on codeshare fate
Concerns raised by Qantas at the airline regulator's draft ruling not to extend its codeshare with South African Airways beyond […]
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The Week in Focus: IASC under fire
As stories go, it was hardly worthy of mention. One member of the public, who wished to remain anonymous, writing […]
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Qantas rejects IASC codeshare findings
Qantas has rejected the findings of the airline regulator that growth between Australia and South Africa will lead to new […]