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Qantas has lost its appeal to Australia’s High Court over the outsourcing of its baggage handling at Australia’s major airports. The Qantas statement said: “Qantas acknowledges and accepts the High Court’s decision to uphold two prior rulings by the Federal Court regarding the legality of outsourcing the remainder of the airline’s ground handling function in …
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Singapore Airlines will launch non-stop flights between Singapore and Brussels, the capital of Belgium, from April 5, 2024, returning to this popular destination after more than 20 years. SIA will operate four weekly flights to Brussels with the long-haul variant of its Airbus A350-900s, which feature 253 seats in three cabin classes: 42 in Business …
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This year, renowned Australian chef and restaurateur, Matt Moran, celebrates a 20-year partnership with Singapore Airlines (SIA) having joined the airline’s International Culinary Panel (ICP) in 2003. SIA has long been committed to elevating culinary standards for air travel, a driving force of which is the ICP, which was first formed in 1998. Moran’s ICP …
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Boeing and Vietnam Airlines have announced the airline has selected the 737 MAX family to expand its single-aisle fleet, with a commitment to order 50 737-8s. The commitment was announced during a signing ceremony with President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, White House officials and Vietnamese government leaders on Monday, Sept. 11. U.S. and Vietnamese officials said the …
Which passenger airlines have gone bankrupt this year so far? We look at what went wrong, the remaining fleet and years in operation. Aeromar ATR 42 Aeromar: ( Mexico, 1987-2023) When Aeromar declared bankruptcy they stated it had not been able to recover from financial difficulties stemming from the global downturn in travel caused by the …
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Vietjet and Carlyle Group, the US-based financial group, have signed an aircraft finance agreement worth US$550 million during the official visit of U.S. President Joe Biden to Vietnam. Carlyle Aviation Partners, a wholly owned member of the Carlyle Group, will finance the 737 Max aircraft from the order of 200 aircraft between Vietjet and Boeing. …
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Thai Airways low cost subsidiary, Thai Smile, is set to gradually wind down its operations in preparation for a merger with its parent airline in early 2024. In 2022, Thai Smile operated a network of 16 destinations in Thailand and 14 regional destinations in Asia using A320 aircraft. On September 5, 2023, Thai Airways International …
A couple from Wellington, NZ, have demanded a refund from Singapore Airlines (SIA) after they were made to suffer a dog on a plane in their row which ruined their travel experience. Have you had to endure a Dog on a Plane ? Let us know. Mrs Gill Press and her husband Warren had bought …
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AirlineRatings.com Editor-in-Chief Geoffrey Thomas has been interviewed on Bloomberg on the travails of Qantas downunder. Mr Thomas told Bloomberg that the departure of former boss Alan Joyce has given Qantas some clear air from now on to deal with various issues. See the interview here JOIN: AirlineRatings.com YouTube Channel GET: Accurate MH370 Information From AirlineRatings.com …
Vietjet has been named “Asia’s Leading Airline for Customer Experience 2023” at the 30th Annual World Travel Awards, which takes place in Ho Chi Minh City with the presence of international thought leaders and experts in the aviation, travel, and tourism sectors. Graham Cooke, Founder of World Travel Awards, said: “As a rapidly growing airline, …
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