Posted by mkmajeed in News and Offers on October 7th, 2009 | No Comments
Luxury Australia flights offered by Qantas
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the first scheduled flights to Australia from the UK, Qantas are offering 22 lucky, and loaded, people the chance to relive that first flight with a trip to Australia in a classic Convair CV580! The 22 passengers will embark on the ‘Classical Route’; a 22 day...
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Posted by mkmajeed in Airline News on August 10th, 2009 | No Comments
More flights to Cairns with Continental Airlines
Continental Airlines has announced its decision to continue offering four weekly connecting flights linking Japan and Cairns, Australia, via Guam after October 1, 2009. On April 1 2009, Continental Airlines provisionally increased the weekly number of flights on Guam-Cairns routes from two to four. And...
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Posted by mkmajeed in Airline News on August 7th, 2009 | No Comments
More Sydney flights by Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand is to launch direct air services between Rotorua and Sydney. The service which is scheduled to commence 12 December 2009 will be operated with 152-seat Airbus A320 aircraft. The airline will operate a twice weekly service from 19 December on Saturdays and Mondays until the end of January,...
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Posted by mkmajeed in Airline News on August 7th, 2009 | No Comments
More Melbourne flights by China southern airlines
China Southern Airlines has launched a third weekly flight from Melbourne to Guangzhou (formerly Canton). The new service will run until the end of March, 2010. The new flight schedule, which introduces a Saturday departure, is being introduced in two phases. In phase one, from now until 26 October 2009,...
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Posted by mkmajeed in Airline News on August 6th, 2009 | No Comments
Air Asia launches more flights to Melbourne
AirAsia X is responding to the strong and growing demand from travellers with an additional four frequencies weekly between Kuala Lumpur and Melbourne.  Commencing 1 December 2009, AirAsia X will be ramping up its frequencies to Melbourne from seven to eleven flights weekly. To celebrate the launch...
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Posted by mkmajeed in Airline News on June 8th, 2009 | No Comments
Hawaiian Airlines launches “Take A Mate” Promotion
Hawaiian Airlines has launched a range of “Take A Mate” air fares from Australia to Hawaii, enabling two people to travel together Honolulu. Priced from $1360 ex Sydney and $1700 ex Melbourne and Brisbane, the deal enables each passenger who buys this fare to take a mate with them. The “Take A...
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Posted by mkmajeed in Worldwide Flights on May 22nd, 2009 | No Comments
New Zealand : visitor arrivals April 2009
Australian visitor arrivals to New Zealand continued to offset softening numbers from other long-haul markets during March and April.  A late Easter led to a 9.2% jump in international arrivals to New Zealand for April 2009. When the two months of March and April are combined, to remove the effect...
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Posted by Yamna in Hotel News on May 14th, 2009 | No Comments
Australian hotels offer cheap rooms in sale
LUXURY Australian hotels have cut rates by almost 80 per cent in a bid to lure customers. Five-star boutique hotels in destinations such as Sydney and Brisbane are offering up to 78 per cent off normal rates. Hefty discounts are also available on hotels in Melbourne, Adelaide and Hobart . The Crowne...
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Posted by mkmajeed in Worldwide Flights on May 1st, 2009 | No Comments
Sydney ground lighting program completed
SYDNEY Airport says it has successfully completed a $51 million program to upgrade ground lighting. The airport embarked on the project after it became clear that its previous lighting system was becoming unreliable and maintenance-intensive. Source: www.theaustralian.news.com.au
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Posted by Adee in Airline News on May 1st, 2009 | No Comments
Air Canada flight forced to make an unscheduled landing
AN Air Canada flight from Sydney to Vancouver was forced to make an unscheduled landing at Honolulu last week after passengers were injured in turbulence. The airline said nine passengers and two flight attendants requiring medical attention for minor injuries were treated on-site and released to continue...
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Posted by Adee in Worldwide Flights on April 30th, 2009 | No Comments
Thermal scanners at Adelaide Airport
SA Health is waiting for federal approval before it can use thermal scanners to help detect swine flu among incoming passengers at Adelaide’s International Airport. The Federal Health Minister, Nicola Roxon, says eight international airports around the country will have the technology. But the...
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Posted by Yamna in Worldwide Flights on April 28th, 2009 | No Comments
Australian government steps up swine flu protection
ALL flights into Australia from North America or South America will have to report any passengers with flu-like symptoms before the aircraft is allowed to land. Responding to the swine flu outbreak, Australian Federal Health Minister Nicola Roxon announced on today that the Government was moving immediately...
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Posted by mkmajeed in Worldwide Flights on April 27th, 2009 | 1 Comment
Australia on alert over swine flu
The only way of not having that would be to close Australia to flights," Senator Brown said. "We should also be looking to see how we can help neighbouring countries if it does become a pandemic." The Senator’s comments come as New Zealand health officials reveal they are investigating...
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Posted by mkmajeed in Airline Offers on April 24th, 2009 | No Comments
Six day seat sale celebration by Cathay Pacific
Offer ends on 29 April 2009 : Fly to the Australia or Far East with Cathay Pacific, voted Airline of the Year 2009. Whether you’ve set your heart to the sun drenched beaches of Sydney, the teeming metropolis of Manila, the tranquillity of Bali’s tropical forests or Hong Kong’s invigorating...
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Posted by mkmajeed in Airline Offers on April 24th, 2009 | No Comments
Singapore based airline offers free flights across Australia
More than 30,000 free seats on flights across Australia are being promoted by a low-cost Singapore based airline. Tiger Airways says it is commemorating ANZAC day by offering the seats across selected domestic routes. The catch is the flights need to be taken between June and September. The seats can...
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