Airlines globally are pushing for single-pilot operations, with lobbying taking place in the USA via the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and in Europe through the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), but Australia's Qantas isn't among supporters, with ceo Alan Joyce saying his airline is “certainly not pushing” to have just one pilot in the cockpit.
Australian startup Bonza believes it can offer fares from A$50 on some routes when it launches next year, with chief executive Tim Jordan saying the A$50 level is sustainable for Bonza’s business model.
Travellers to, from (and those planning trips in) the UK have been warned by Network Rail that the next wave of strikes begin Tuesday 13 and Wednesday 14 December, followed by walkouts on Friday 16 and Saturday 17 December.
With borders in China still closed to tourists, China Eastern Airlines and Australia's Qantas have asked the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for an additional year to coordinate the re-start of operations between their countries.
US lawmakers have thus far decided to stick to a December 27 deadline that will force plane maker Boeing to comply with a new safety standard for cockpit alerts on its 737 MAX 7 and 10 jets.
The USA's Spirit Airlines has offered pilots as much as a 43 per cent cumulative weighted average pay raise over two years, a week after Delta Air Lines offered a 34 per cent cumulative pay increase to its pilots over three years.
UAE flag carrier Etihad plans to deploy four of its 10 A380s on flights to London Heathrow from next year, freeing up capacity "to bring back more destinations and add frequencies elsewhere".
The Tata Group-owned Air India reportedly is set to place a firm order for 50 B737 MAX jets with an option to acquire as many as 100 more, according to India's Economic Times.
Members of the Exhibition and Events Association of Australasia (EEAA) have voted to allow the Board to proceed to merge the Association and its assets with the Association of Australian Convention Bureaux (AACB) and Australian Convention Centre Group (ACCG) to form a new entity.
Munich Airport International (MAI)- the international business subsidiary of Munich Airport – has opened a regional office in Singapore.
Hertz has been ordered to pay US$168 million to settle hundreds of global false car theft claims, some of which caused police to question innocent travellers suspected of driving a stolen vehicle.
Aircraft lessors are suing insurers globally for around US$8 billion over the loss of hundreds of aircraft left in Russia as a result of European Union sanctions that forced the termination of about 400 leases.
There are reports of growing demand for private jet owners to offer return flights between Australia's capital cities for small groups.
Airlines globally are pushing for single-pilot operations, with lobbying taking place in the USA via the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and in Europe through the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), but Australia's Qantas isn't among supporters, with ceo Alan Joyce saying his airline is “certainly not pushing” to have just one pilot in the cockpit.
Australian startup Bonza believes it can offer fares from A$50 on some routes when it launches next year, with chief executive Tim Jordan saying the A$50 level is sustainable for Bonza’s business model.
Travellers to, from (and those planning trips in) the UK have been warned by Network Rail that the next wave of strikes begin Tuesday 13 and Wednesday 14 December, followed by walkouts on Friday 16 and Saturday 17 December.
With borders in China still closed to tourists, China Eastern Airlines and Australia's Qantas have asked the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for an additional year to coordinate the re-start of operations between their countries.
US lawmakers have thus far decided to stick to a December 27 deadline that will force plane maker Boeing to comply with a new safety standard for cockpit alerts on its 737 MAX 7 and 10 jets.
The USA's Spirit Airlines has offered pilots as much as a 43 per cent cumulative weighted average pay raise over two years, a week after Delta Air Lines offered a 34 per cent cumulative pay increase to its pilots over three years.
UAE flag carrier Etihad plans to deploy four of its 10 A380s on flights to London Heathrow from next year, freeing up capacity "to bring back more destinations and add frequencies elsewhere".
The Tata Group-owned Air India reportedly is set to place a firm order for 50 B737 MAX jets with an option to acquire as many as 100 more, according to India's Economic Times.
Members of the Exhibition and Events Association of Australasia (EEAA) have voted to allow the Board to proceed to merge the Association and its assets with the Association of Australian Convention Bureaux (AACB) and Australian Convention Centre Group (ACCG) to form a new entity.
Munich Airport International (MAI)- the international business subsidiary of Munich Airport – has opened a regional office in Singapore.
Hertz has been ordered to pay US$168 million to settle hundreds of global false car theft claims, some of which caused police to question innocent travellers suspected of driving a stolen vehicle.
Aircraft lessors are suing insurers globally for around US$8 billion over the loss of hundreds of aircraft left in Russia as a result of European Union sanctions that forced the termination of about 400 leases.
There are reports of growing demand for private jet owners to offer return flights between Australia's capital cities for small groups.
