U.S. to Require Airlines to Refund Passengers for Delayed Bags
The U.S. Department of Transportation is moving to require airlines to refund fees to passengers for checked bags if the luggage is significantly delayed...
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REX Reduces Services Due to Lockdowns
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Rex has announced that it will suspend or “significantly reduce” services impacted by state border closures and lockdowns.
New Zealand Bursts Australia Travel Bubble
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For at least eight weeks, there will be no quarantine-free travel between New Zealand and any Australian state.
Doha overtakes Dubai
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In the battle to be the pre-eminent travel hub in the Middle East, the latest research from ForwardKeys, which has the world’s freshest and...
Qantas Staff Brace For Possible Job Losses
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Qantas employees have been warned that ongoing COVID-19 border closures across Australia may force the airline to lay off workers.
American Airlines Suspending Fights To Australia
American Airlines is pulling out of Australia after the federal government again cut the cap on air arrivals into the country.
Successor to Bankrupt Alitalia Under Attack By Low-Cost Airlines
The successor to bankrupt Italian flag-carrier Alitalia faces an uphill battle to establish itself after low-cost rivals took advantage of the pandemic and a...
Oman Air Flies Two Routes with Fully Vaccinated Crew
Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, operated two regularly scheduled passenger flights with fully vaccinated crews to two separate domestic...
British Airways is facing a cabin crew shortage as the airline adds more flights to reopened holiday destinations just as increasing numbers of crew...
Gulf Air operates 80% of Pre-Pandemic Destinations
Gulf Air begins the summer season with 80% of its pre-pandemic destinations as it continues to resume operations and restore services to cities of...
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