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ACT Labor makes bid for low-cost flights for domestic route

Andrew Barr teams up with interstate counterparts on the effort.

The Canberra Times

Couple Denied Seats On Virgin Flight, Forced To Pay 'No-Show' Fee Over Coffee Stain On Passport

A young Australian couple's Bali holiday faced disruption due to a "microscopic" coffee stain on a passport, which prevented them from boarding their Virgin Australia flight.

International Business Times

Couple Denied Seats on Virgin Flight, Forced to Pay 'No-Show' Fee Over Coffee Stain on Passport

A young Australian couple's Bali holiday faced disruption due to a "microscopic" coffee stain on Brooke's passport, which prevented them from boarding their Virgin Australia flight from the Gold Coast.

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Jetstar passenger ordered to cover cost of dumped fuel after drunk behaviour forced flight to turn back

Wade Corbett pleaded guilty to disorderly behaviour on an aircraft and failure to comply with safety instructions

The Independent UK

Bridget McKenzie is right. We need powers to break up Qantas

Bridget McKenzie might have been told by the Coalition leadership to pull her head in, but she’s dead right on divestment powers in aviation.

Crikey

Drunk Passenger Faces Massive Bill After Pilot Was Forced To Dump Fuel And Turn Flight Around

The flyer’s reckless behavior cost him thousands of dollars, amounting to a fine of $9,000. The court also ordered him to pay $8,630 for the wasted fuel. The post Drunk Passenger Faces Massive Bill After Pilot Was Forced To Dump Fuel And Turn Flight Around first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Bridget McKenzie forced to deny her oped on aviation divestiture signals support for breaking up Qantas

Just hours after opinion appears in AFR, shadow minister clarifies divestiture as ‘one of the various tools the treasurer needs to look at’ but not Coalition policy

The Guardian - AU

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We might not love Qantas, Jetstar or Virgin, but the market made them like this

As new entrants to the market emerge only to inevitably fade away, it’s clear Australia’s domestic market appears only able to support two carriers.

Crikey

Qantas posts a profit drop but the national carrier is doing just fine

The national carrier posted a post-tax profit of $1.25bn, which dropped 28% on the previous financial period.

Crikey

Afternoon Update: Wieambilla massacre victim’s final goodbye; Qantas profit down; and the PM’s joke caught on camera

On the final day of Wieambilla inquest hearings the coroner has heard emotional statements on behalf of victims’ families

The Guardian - AU

Qantas profit down 16% to $2.1bn as surging demand for cheap fares helps Jetstar

International business revenues fell significantly on last year’s result, while budget carrier’s earnings rose 23%

The Guardian - AU

Airline ‘customer rights charter’ to specify when cash refunds required

An “aviation industry ombuds scheme” and improved assistance for passengers with a disability will be among measures the federal government will announce on Monday to force airlines to address the extensive public discontent with their services.

The Conversation

Passenger Arrested After Climbing Down Jet Engine In Melbourne

Passenger at Melbourne Airport causes disturbance by exiting plane through emergency exit, walking on wing, and climbing down engine. Arrested for breachin...

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Melbourne airport: Man arrested after opening Jetstar plane's door and walking on wing

Man ‘charges’ to emergency exit row and climbs out onto plane after ‘erratic’ behaviour at Melbourne Airport

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The Independent UK

Passenger arrested after using emergency exit to leave parked plane in Australia

A passenger at an Australian airport was arrested after exiting a stationary airliner through an emergency door, walking on the wing, and climbing down a jet engine to the tarmac

AAP

Shoving and screams as man opens plane's emergency exit

Charges are likely against a passenger who opened a plane's emergency exit with a witness telling of screams and shoving during the commotion.

Pedestrian.tv

Jetstar Passenger Arrested After Opening Plane’s Emergency Exit In Wild Melbourne Scenes

“People were just screaming.”

The Guardian - AU

Jetstar passenger arrested on Melbourne airport tarmac after opening plane door and walking on wing

Federal police said the man was taken to hospital for assessment after he left the plane

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Class action over Jetstar's pandemic travel vouchers

A class action against Jetstar is seeking full refunds for flights cancelled during the pandemic, alleging the airline shouldn't have issued travel credits.

The Guardian - AU

In just three months Bonza has collapsed and Rex is on the brink. What’s gone wrong?

Australian aviation appeared vibrant in 2023. But headwinds, not seen by the public, soon hit the two airlines that were pushing down ticket prices

Crikey

Competition under threat in Australia’s aviation sector as Rex halts trading

The budget carrier is caught up in a bitter boardroom stoush and will reportedly appoint an administrator this week.

Crikey

CrowdStrike crisis highlights concerning lack of protection for Australian airline customers

The global IT outage should be the poster child for why Australia needs an airline passenger guarantee system.

Pedestrian.tv

Microsoft Servers Are Back After The World’s Biggest Outage — Here’s What The Hell Happened

The world was hit by the biggest cyber outage in history on Friday, here's what you need to know about the Microsoft outage and its impacts.

The Guardian - AU

Microsoft outage: how Australian airports, banks and supermarkets were affected by major IT meltdown

Home affairs minister Clare O’Neil says outage would take ‘some time to resolve’ following problems caused by a CrowdStrike cybersecurity software update

StockNews.com

3 Airlines Stocks Set for Recovery With Increased Travel Demand

With recovering economies, improving technologies, and surging air travel worldwide, the airline industry is well-poised for continued growth. Thus, investors could consider solid airline stocks Qantas Airways (QABSY), SkyWest (SKYW), and Air Canada (ACDVF) poised for recovery with increased travel demand. Read on.

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