Aviation

The Australian competition watchdog today announced it has granted authorisation to Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways to allow them to engage in cooperative conduct under an integrated alliance for five years. The arrangement will double the frequency of flights currently operated by Qatar Airways alone between Doha and major Australian airports.

Alaska Airlines has firmed up the launch date for its new nonstop service between Seattle and Seoul Incheon on Hawaiian Airlines.

Air France has unveiled details of its new La Premiére cabin which will begin rolling out on select Boeing 777-300ER aircraft this year. Complimenting the new…

The decision to approve Qatar Airways' partial purchase of Virgin Australia, made yesterday by the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB), has been welcomed by the travel trade, with travellers expected to reap the benefits.

Cathay Pacific has partnered with Mott 32, one of the world’s most awarded Chinese restaurant brands, to bring customers an elevated dining experience at The…

British Airways has marked its 45th year of connecting London with Seattle with the re-opening of its lounge at Seattle Tacoma International Airport.

Lufthansa has expanded the route options for its top-of-the-line Allegris seats. Effective 30 March, the new cabin will become available on long-haul routes from Munich to San Diego, to Newark (from mid-April) and to Charlotte (from early August).

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has confirmed it intends to give the green light to the cooperative alliance between Virgin Australia…

Air India and Virgin Australia have inked a new codeshare agreement that will enhance connectivity and convenience for those travelling between India and…

ITA Airways has terminated its membership in the SkyTeam Alliance, which will see the Italian airline exit the group by 30 April 2025. The decision follows ITA Airways' final approval by regulators to join the Lufthansa Group, announced last month.