Travelling to South-East Asia is set to be even easier for Canberrans with the announcement of direct flights between Canberra and Bali commencing later this year.
Qatar Airways has branded the Albanese government's decision to block additional flights to Australia "very unfair" after the airline helped get Australians home during the pandemic.
The first commercial international flight to depart Canberra Airport since the pandemic was declared in March 2020 will take off today with the launch of Fiji Airways' new twice-weekly service linking the Australian capital with Nadi.
Qantas has finally flown back to profitability after three years and extended a share buyback for shareholders but that might not translate into significantly cheaper fares for customers.
Aviation firefighters have halted plans to strike heading into the Christmas season, after coming to an in-principle agreement with their employer to prevent staff shortages.Â
Jetstar’s first flight from Gold Coast to Canberra is set to take off today, welcoming more than 180 passengers on board the sold-out inaugural service departing Coolangatta at 12.55pm.
Qantas has posted a full-year underlying pre-tax loss of $1.86 billion after border closures and travel uncertainty as the COVID-19 pandemic weighed on earnings.
International flights will again touch down at Canberra Airport from 1 October with today's announcement that Qatar Airways will recommence its once-daily connection between Doha and Canberra, via Melbourne.
The fifth and final victim of a helicopter crash north of Melbourne has been identified as an agricultural business executive and father of three from Sydney.
Qantas has brought forward the restart of its international flights to November 14 after the federal government announced the easing of COVID-19 restrictions as vaccine rates climb.
Russia's state aviation agency says wreckage of a plane that went missing has been found around five kilometres away from where it was supposed to land.
