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Virgin Australia confirms flights to Hong Kong 0
- Airline News, Cathay Pacific, QANTAS, Virgin Australia
- February 17, 2017
Virgin Australia has confirmed it will operate Airbus A330 services from Australia to Hong Kong starting in middle of 2017. It has not yet been announced from which Australian city these new services will operate from at this time. Flights will be operated in collaboration with the airlines of VA shareholder HNA Aviation Group. These
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Tigerair Australia permanently cancels all Bali flights 0
- Airline News, Airline Revenue, Virgin Australia
- February 3, 2017
Tigerair Australia has communicated that it will permanently discontinue its Australia to Denpasar Bali flights. Virgin Australia’s wholly owned subsidiary was forced to suspend flights earlier in January at the request of the Indonesian authorities due to licencing issues. Tigerair used Virgin Australia 737 aircraft for the services from Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth to Australia.
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Japan Airlines introduces 787-9 services to Sydney 0
- Airline News, Airline Revenue, Japan Airlines
- January 20, 2017
Japan Airlines will finally offer 787-9 service on its daily Tokyo Narita to Sydney service effective 26 March 2017. The airline presently offers a four class configured Boeing 777-300ER. The change to 787 will mean First Class will no longer be offered to Sydney. Japan Airlines’ 787-9 a configured in Business, Premium Economy and Economy
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British Airways “Mixed Fleet” cabin crew will strike on 10 January 0
- AHB Original Articles, Airline News, Airline Revenue, British Airways, Uncategorized
- January 4, 2017
British Airways’ “Mixed Fleet” cabin crew are set to strike on 10 January 2017 for a period of 48 hours. The threat of industrial action was suspended before Christmas after BA put forward a revised pay offer negotiated with Unite after four days at the conciliation service, ACAS. This has since been rejected by the union’s
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Delta Air Lines cancels the 787 order 0
- Airline News, Delta Airlines, Uncategorized
- December 28, 2016
Delta Air Lines has cancelled its order for 18 Boeing 787-8 DreamLiners. The “legacy” order was inherited when it merged with Northwest Airlines which originally ordered the aircraft. The carrier has committed to 25 Airbus A350-900 which will be delivered from mid-2017. These will replace the Boeing 747-400s (inherited from Northwest). “This business decision is
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Singapore Airlines not going ahead with Sydney-Jakarta flights 0
- Airline News, Airline Revenue, Singapore Airlines
- November 9, 2016
Singapore Airlines is delaying the launch of non-stop Sydney – Jakarta services which were meant to start on 26 November 2016. In a press release to Australian travel agents, the carrier states: “SIA had earlier announced that it planned to launch new three-times-weekly Singapore-Jakarta-Sydney flights on 23 November 2016. The Indonesian civil aviation authorities had
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