Airline News

Malaysia Airlines set to suspend Brisbane flights 0
- Airline News, Malaysia Airlines
- June 24, 2015
Malaysia Airlines is set to suspend its daily Kuala Lumpur – Brisbane services. According to airline reservation systems/GDS all services from 09 August are closed for sale in all cabins. According to local sources the carrier is also set to close its Brisbane office. The Malaysian flag carrier has signaled it would undertake significant cuts
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Melbourne QANTAS Call Centre Closes 0
- Airline News, QANTAS
- June 16, 2015
The QANTAS call centre in Melbourne, one of three operating in Australia, will formally close today 16 June 2015. The call centre in Brisbane is scheduled to close sometime in mid 2016. Hobart will be the sole call centre located in Australia for the airline. The closure of the Melbourne call centre which employs around
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United may take two A380s 0
- AHB Original Articles, Airbus, Airline News, China Southern, Uncategorized, United Airlines
- June 2, 2015
United is set to take two “white tailed” A380s on a trial basis. According to reports from Aviation News USA, these A380s are from the cancelled Skymark Japan order. The report further suggests that if the trial is succesful, United may take further A380s from leasing company Amedeo which has 20 confirmed orders for the type. Talks
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Malaysia Airlines A380s to Sydney for one week 0
- Airline News, Malaysia Airlines
- May 29, 2015
Malaysia Airlines will temporarily operate its A380s to Sydney from 30 May to 08 June 2015. The flights be will offered as a two class product with the eight seat First Class cabin marketed and sold with Business Class service. The A380s will replace the normally scheduled A330 service on flights MH123 Kuala Lumpur to
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ALITALIA new livery, new brand and new uniform uniform revealed on 04 June 0
- Airline Revenue, Alitalia
- May 7, 2015
ALITALIA’s new look, powered by majority stakeholder is set to be revealed on 04 June 2015 in Rome. The airline will adopt a new livery as well as new uniforms for all staff. ALITALIA’s livery which had a relatively minor modification in 2004 will apparently still retain the Italian “tri-colour” of green, white, red. It is
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Jetstar launches 787 Gold Coast – China service 0
- Airline News, Jetstar, QANTAS
- May 5, 2015
Effective 29 September 2015, Jetstar Airways (JQ) will add Wuhan (WUH), China to its international network. The low cost carrier, wholly owned by QANTAS, will fly twice weekly from the Gold Coast/Coolangatta Airport to Wuhan using two-class 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft. Flights are scheduled every Tuesday and Saturday. The Travel Daily Australia (05 May 15)reports that the
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