$80 million lifeline for Rex Airlines

The Federal Government has announced an $80 million bailout for Rex Airlines to keep its regional routes running.

12 November, 2024

Rex airlines enters voluntary administration

Rex airlines has cancelled all flights between major city airports and grounded its domestic fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft after going into voluntary administration.

1 August, 2024

Rise in global business-class bookings

International corporate flights are on the rise, with business-class bookings rising six per cent in the 2023-2024 financial year.

29 July, 2024

Aussie business travellers prioritise flexibility over fare

New data from Flight Centre Travel Group reveals half of Australian corporate customers reschedule their flights, and prioritise flexibility over the cost of a ticket.

19 July, 2024

Jetstar launches Brisbane-to-Geelong direct service

Australian airline Jetstar has launched its new direct Brisbane-to-Geelong service, landing at Avalon airport.

3 July, 2024

Growth in business travel as airfares drop

Business travel is on the rise as global airfares trend downwards and demand remains steady post-COVID-19 pandemic.

5 June, 2024

Rex announces new Melbourne-to-Perth route

Australia’s largest independent regional and domestic airline, Rex, has announced its new Melbourne-to-Perth route.

24 May, 2024

Airline resumes direct flights to Australia

South African Airways has restarted its direct services between Johannesburg and Perth.

1 May, 2024

Auckland targets Chinese business travellers

An alliance between Auckland Airport and China Southern Airlines will aim to increase event and conference travel to New Zealand’s largest city.

24 April, 2024

Airfares falling as travel returns to pre-COVID-19 capacity

New data shows global and domestic capacity has reached pre-pandemic levels with fares dropping as a result.

17 April, 2024

Business travel booming in Queensland

The Sunshine State has seen an increase of 30 per cent for international business travel.

18 March, 2024

Turkish Airlines makes entry into Australia

Turkish Airlines has joined the Australian market, with its first flight recently landing in Melbourne.

13 March, 2024

Demand up for US flights

Travel between Australia and the United States is heading back to pre-pandemic levels with new flights being announced. 

12 February, 2024

Emirates adding flights across Australia

Brisbane and Perth will be the big winners with Emirates ramping up flight operations in Australia.

12 February, 2024

South African Airways reintroduces direct flights to Perth

South African Airways will reintroduce direct flights from Johannesburg to Perth from 28 April, 2023.

12 January, 2024

Record international flights for Melbourne Airport

A record number of international flights passed through Melbourne Airport in December 2023, surpassing the previous mark set in 2020.

11 January, 2024

Air fares between Australia and Asia to drop in 2024

A new report from American Express predicts a flattening of air fares across key routes worldwide in 2024, including a drop in airline prices between Australia and Asia.

9 January, 2024

Air New Zealand named world’s safest airline

Air New Zealand has been crowned the world’s safest airline for 2024, pipping Qantas for the coveted top spot.

8 January, 2024

Singapore Airlines adds more return flights to Brisbane in 2024

Singapore Airlines is adding an additional four services between Brisbane and Singapore in 2024, taking total capacity to 25 flights each week.

13 December, 2023

United Airlines launches Brisbane-to-LA service

United Airlines has launched its Brisbane to Los Angeles route, offering the non-stop service three times a week.

7 December, 2023