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ACCC to oppose Qantas' $614m acquisition of Alliance

After a nearly one-year review the competition watchdog says it has concluded that Qantas acquiring Alliance Aviation would reduce competition.

AAP

Qantas takeover of FIFO rival blocked amid competition concerns

The Qantas takeover of Alliance Aviation is in tatters after the competition regulator said it would oppose the $610 million deal.

The New Daily

Tourism operators flee Alice Springs amid claims fewer tourists flying into region than at height of pandemic

Tour operators in the outback destination say their industry is under "sustained attack" on multiple fronts with soaring airfares, cost of living pressure and negative crime coverage a major concern.

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A New Airline’s Selling $200 Flights From Syd To Vietnam I Smell Pho W/ A Side Of Turbulence

Budget airline Vietjet is slinging flights for as cheap as $200 return from Sydney to Ho Chi Min City, and it'd be rude not to buy one.

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Regional airline buys stake in electric propulsion firm

Regional flights could be quieter and cheaper in future after a major Australian airline invested in an aviation start-up making planes electric.

AAP

Four men escorted off plane by police after being ‘verbally abusive’

Jetstar said the group ‘appeared intoxicated’ and ‘refused to follow instructions’

The Independent UK

Qantas attacks SafeWork’s COVID stand-down lawsuits

Qantas has tried to halt two criminal cases over its stand-down of a worker who raised health concerns about cleaning planes from China early in the pandemic.

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Qantas attacks SafeWork's COVID stand-down lawsuits

Qantas has tried to halt two criminal cases over its stand-down of a worker who raised health concerns about cleaning planes from China early in the pandemic.

AAP

Barack Obama reveals childhood crush on flight attendant

The former US president shared the story during a tour of Australia

The Independent UK

Sydney Airport boss alleges Qantas and Virgin hoard slots

Sydney Airport's 80-20 rule is in the spotlight, with the CEO accusing airlines of playing the system and putting other airlines out.

The New Daily

Jet planes and sugar cane: Qantas and Airbus get on board biofuel factory in Queensland

Aviation giants look to agricultural waste in bid to cut emissions but experts say it is no panacea

The Guardian - AU

Refinery to make greener aviation fuel from farm waste

A refinery turning agricultural by-products such as sugarcane into eco-friendly aviation fuel could open in Queensland next year with a new funding deal struck.

AAP

Call to make Australian airlines pay more for delays and disruptions

The call to make airlines more accountable to their customers is made in a submission to the federal Aviation White Paper.

The New Daily

Qantas accused of 'dawdling' over plans to relocate operations to Terminal 1 at Perth Airport

WA Tourism Minister Roger Cook criticises Qantas for "dawdling" over its long-awaited plans to move its operations at Perth Airport to Terminal 1. Here's everything you need to know.

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The Guardian - AU

Qantas pilots told to fly through radio interference reportedly coming from Chinese warships

Standing orders to crew follow problems reported in Pacific region involving alleged GPS jamming, but airline says there are no safety concerns

The Guardian - AU

Qantas criticised for ‘unfair’ Covid credit scheme despite 12-month extension

Choice says flight credits should work like gift cards with customers able to split them over a number of transactions

ABC News

Sunshine Coast woman loses thousands of Qantas Frequent Flyer points after death of husband

Months after Julie Jenner's husband died, she tried to access the Qantas Frequent Flyer points the couple had collectively accumulated. But as per a clause in the fine print, the points had already been cancelled.

ABC News

Qantas, Jetstar extend deadline for COVID flight credits, CHOICE says conditions 'clearly unfair'

The Qantas group extends it deadline for customers to use COVID credits, a scheme which has been criticised by CHOICE and contributed to the airline earning its shonky award.

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The Independent UK

Qantas passenger finally gets lost luggage back after two months – and it’s covered in mould

The bag’s contents were ‘coated in slimy and smelly water’, says traveller

The Guardian - AU

Twenty hours on a Qantas plane: is this the future of aviation or a fresh hell in economy?

Airline’s ultra long-haul flights are slated to begin in late 2025, but questions remain over the carbon footprint, price and effect on passengers’ bodies

The New Daily

How to take a trip to Antarctica in just a day, and be home in time for dinner

When I found out I could take a day trip to Antarctica – one of the most inaccessible regions on earth – I was surprised myself. But I did.

Pedestrian.tv

WTAF: A Melb Woman Caught A Man Writing A Racist Text About Her Her Toddler On A Flight

“Best believe I confronted him, even if I was making a scene.“

ABC News

Corporate Australia has reported big profits as inflation has soared. Is it profiteering?

Soaring inflation has delivered major profits to big businesses this reporting season, but with consumers spending more, could corporate Australia be accused of profiteering? This is what the experts say.

The New Daily

Bonza eyes Northern Territory skies as consumer watchdog backs more competition

Budget airline Bonza has signalled interest in flying to the Northern Territory, after Qantas recently reduced flights to the territory.

ABC News

Qantas complaints soar, as the ACCC calls on airlines to cut domestic airfares

Domestic airfares are still well above 2019 prices, despite jet fuel prices falling and bumper airline profits. The ACCC is warning carriers to cut airfares.

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