Tiger Airways returns to Brisbane commencing with a daily return afternoon flight from Melbourne which, as of early next week, will be joined by an additional return morning service between Melbourne and Brisbane. Complimenting the return to Queensland skies, is a Tiger Airways Stripes’ member-only... 

Jetstar is, subject to regulatory approval, to launch flights to Beijing, China.The airline is planning to launch a new daily Melbourne-Singapore-Beijing service starting from 24 November 2011 that will add more than 8,000 seats a week from across the Jetstar network to Singapore where they will join... 

PAL resumed regular flight service to Australia resumed on Wednesday following a single cancelation on Tuesday due to volcanic ash that enveloped the skies near Melbourne.PAL PR 211 Manila-Sydney-Melbourne took off at 9:20 a.m. using a PAL Airbus A340 aircraft. Its 140 passengers include those supposed... 

China Southern, the Guangzhou-based airline that’s the largest in Asia and the fifth largest in the world, is set to fly to Perth later this year, Australian Business Traveller has learned.It’s a key business route, with Western Australia’s Deputy Premier Kim Hames highlighting that... 

The airline currently flies from Melbourne to Alice Springs three times a week.Tiger spokeswoman Vanessa Regan says the route is profitable and no changes are planned.There are absolutely no plans to suspend or indeed cancel any services to and from Alice Springs,she said.We are the only major domestic... 

The inaugural V Australia flight has taken off for Abu Dhabi this afternoon, marking the first time in 20 years an Australian airline has flown to the Middle East.V Australia will operate thrice-weekly services on the route, which is being launched in partnership with Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways.Australian... 

AirAsiaX, the Asian long-haul, low-cost, airline has a lightning-fast sale on flights to Kuala Lumpur. Book by Wednesday to snap up the discounted fares – London Stansted to Kuala Lumpur from £199 one-way including taxes. Travel between 1 July and 10 November 2011.From Kuala Lumpur, AirAsiaX has... 

Singapore Airlines A380 flights will resume to Melbourne and Sydney after earlier grounding the aircraft for precautionary checks following the explosion of a Qantas A380 Rolls Royce engine on a flight from Singapore yesterday.Singapore Airlines initially indicated that A380 flights would continue as... 

The federal government has negotiated a temporary increase in the number of weekly plane flights between Australia and China.The extra flights will be made available to cater for an expected spike in demand between November and the end of February 2011.During the past year more than 410,000 Chinese visitors... 

Travellers face continuing delays at Tullamarine as airlines work to clear a backlog in services caused by thick fog today.A Qantas spokeswoman said passengers on some routes would face waits up to half an hour this afternoon after three-hour delays to a number of domestic flights earlier today.Qantas...