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Qantas Group engineers will commence a series of one-minute work stoppages at the end of August after the Qantas Group and the engineer's union failed to come to terms on long-running pay negotiations. However, compared to the hurly-burly of other industrial disputes the Qantas Group faces, the tone and anticipated industrial action from the engineer's […]

On no account to be confused with the TV show Love Island, Loganair has introduced its new "Loganair Loves Islands" initiative. Following a lead from Iceland's tourism authorities, Loganair has created an 'island visitor pledge' as part of its commitment to protecting the islands the airline calls home. Read More Here: Loganair’s Passenger Pledge To

Two more airlines under India’s Tata brand shared their results for the last financial year – AirAsia India and Vistara. Like their bigger sibling Air India, both airlines also reported increased losses mainly due to successive COVID waves, increasing fuel prices, and depreciation of the Indian rupee against the US dollar. Read More Here: Vistara

Last Tuesday, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti was joined by airport, city, and federal officials to unveil the first car of the new Automated People Mover (APM) system at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Read More Here: Los Angeles International Airport Unveils Automated People Mover Train Car | SimpleFlying.com via Flight Booking 247 Cheap Airline

Brisbane-based Alliance Airlines has recorded a statutory loss before tax of AU$7.1 million (US$5.03 million) and an underlying profit before tax of AU$45.3 million (US$32.07 million) for the 12 months to June 30, 2022, with the wet-lease and contract business performing particularly well. In a stock exchange filing on Wednesday evening, the airline said it

For the first half of 2022, Cathay Pacific reported a loss of HK$4.99 billion ($637 million), compared to its loss of HK$7.56 billion ($963 million) in H1 2021. Revenue rose to HK$18.55 billion ($2.36 billion) from HK$15.85 billion ($2 billion) in the same period last year. Read More Here: Continued Suffering: Cathay Pacific Posts Another

The Portuguese carrier TAP Air Portugal flew over 640,000 customers on more than 3,100 flights between Europe and Brazil during the first half of 2022, experiencing a massive 526% increase compared to the previous year. Read More Here: Passenger Surge: TAP Sees A 526% Increase In Portugal-Brazil Traffic | SimpleFlying.com via Flight Booking 247 Cheap

While most of the world has stepped boldly into the post-pandemic sunshine, China and Hong Kong are lingering in the shadows. Yesterday, Hong Kong authorities announced they would ease COVID restrictions for international travelers, but within hours there were calls for much more to be done. Read More Here: Hong Kong Eases Hotel Quarantine To

Bucking the trend to cut costs and reduce the soft product offering, Emirates is spending over US$2 billion to bolster its inflight customer experience, including a massive program to retrofit over 120 aircraft with the latest interiors, plus various other service improvements. As the program rolls out, passengers can expect to see upgrades in the

There are so many myths about flying on board an aircraft, thanks to social media and the film industry, that the commercial passenger may be concerned about their next flight. Here we dispel some of the myths and tell you the truth about flying. Read More Here: Fact Or Fiction? 10 Myths About Flying |