Qatar Airways To Double Melbourne Service
Qatar Airways has announced plans to increase its Doha-Melbourne service to twice daily, citing a “strategic agreement between the Victorian Government and the carrier.”...
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Joe Cusmano is the Editor of Stray Nomad. Having spent 30 years in the airline's industry and having lived in 8 countries and 5 continents he is a true stray nomad and a jet fuel junkie who loves travel. He is a coffee and gastronomy addict and a lover of modern art.
Qatar Airways Orders 25 Boeing 737 MAX 10s
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Qatar Airways sued Airbus in 2021 for $600 million over A350 fuselage deterioration. Airbus tried to cancel a deal to deliver 50 A321neos to...
REX Will Use Electric Engines By 2026
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Rex and Dovetail Electric Aviation announced a cooperation yesterday that could have the first Rex Saab flying with a retrofitted electric propulsion system in...
Flight Attendant Fired For Napping And Watching A Movie
The Fair Work Commission has found that a Virgin Australia flight attendant who was fired for napping and watching a movie during a flight she...
Frankfurt Airport Puts Caps On Flights To Stabilise Operations
Frankfurt airport has become the latest major European hub to restrict flights to allow it to cope with increased passenger numbers.
Qantas Loses Top Global Ranking Over Baggage And Flight Delays
In the wake of a big wave of consumer dissatisfaction, Qantas has dropped out of the top five global airline rankings. AirlineRatings.com has dropped...
Qantas Execs Get Multimillion-Dollar Bonuses
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Four Qantas executives will receive more than $4 million in Qantas stock-based compensation. More than $1 billion in aviation assistance measures and $856 million...
Cebu Pacific Resumes International Operations
Cebu Pacific resumed direct flights to Sydney and Seoul, Korea, on 1 July and 3 July 2022. Following the relaxation of travel restrictions in both the Philippines and...
Heat Wave Is Ravaging Europe
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As Britain braces for record-breaking temperatures this week, firefighters battled out-of-control flames in France, Spain, and Portugal over the weekend, as Europe wilted under...
Emirates CEO: Industry must “tough through” till 2023
Tim Clark, Emirates Airline’s CEO, anticipates some current operational challenges to continue into 2023. On 18 July, Clark spoke on a panel at the Farnborough air...
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Delta Air Lines to Go Daily Between Melbourne and Los Angeles for Peak 2026–27 Summer 