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Scoot speeds into Gold Coast - Herald Sun

2012-02-06

Australian Business Traveller

Scoot speeds into Gold Coast
Herald Sun
Flights between Gold Coast and Singapore from June Move to bring $65 million to local economy New budget Asian airline to fly from Sydney AUSTRALIANS can look forward to more cheap flights to Asia, with news budget carrier Scoot has chosen a second ...
Scoot set for Gold Coast flightsSpiceNews
2000 more international visitors a week scoot to the Gold CoastRussell Island on the Bay
Scoot air deal to bring 104000 visitorsGold Coast Bulletin News
Australian Business Traveller -e-Travel Blackboard (press release)
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China Bans Airlines From Joining EU Carbon Levies System - San Francisco Chronicle

2012-02-06

Telegraph.co.uk

China Bans Airlines From Joining EU Carbon Levies System
San Francisco Chronicle
Countries opposed to the emission trading program have said it is illegal and impinges their sovereignty because carriers are charged for pollution that happens outside of Europe, for instance, on the first part of a flight from Asia to Europe.
China bans airlines from joining EU emissions schemeReuters
China Rejects “Illegal” EU Carbon Tax on AirlinesThe New American
Aviation: EU Airline tax starts international incidentChiefOfficers.Net

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American Airlines traffic rises from a year ago - CBS News

2012-02-06

American Airlines traffic rises from a year ago
CBS News
The airline said Monday that international traffic rose 5 percent, with gains of more than 3 percent to Europe and Latin America and 17 percent in its much smaller US-Asia business. That helped the nation's third-biggest airline overcome a 1.1 percent ...

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Global Airline Capacity Growth Continues as Air Travel Expands in Asia Pacific - Newstar Media

2012-02-06

eTurboNews

Global Airline Capacity Growth Continues as Air Travel Expands in Asia Pacific
Newstar Media
By D Robert Curry According to information released by OAG, an industry icon known for comprehensive information and services provided to the world's airlines, airports, aircraft manufacturers and travel companies, the growth in scheduled flights ...
Global Airline Capacity Grows for 9th Consecutive MonthMarketWatch (press release)

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Aussies holidaying overseas in record numbers - Herald Sun

2012-02-06

Aussies holidaying overseas in record numbers
Herald Sun
Australian travellers took 7.8 million international trips last year New Zealand, Indonesia and the USA most popular destinations More cheap flights to Asia as Scoot announces second Aussie base A RECORD number of Australians travelled overseas last ...

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Vietnam Airlines offers discounts to Europe, Northeast Asia flights - Thanh Nien Daily

2012-02-06

Thanh Nien Daily

Vietnam Airlines offers discounts to Europe, Northeast Asia flights
Thanh Nien Daily
Vietnam Airlines has slashed prices on flights to Europe and Northeast Asia by as much as 46 percent from now until March 31 , Thoi bao kinh te Saigon quoted the national carrier as saying Saturday. According to the report, the round-trips fare from Ho ...

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Qantas CEO warns against airline legislation - BBC News

2012-02-05

BBC News

Qantas CEO warns against airline legislation
BBC News
Last year, the flag carrier announced plans to launch two new airlines in Asia and restructure its struggling international carrier. It also planned to set up a budget carrier in Japan. The amendment to the Qantas Sale Act of 1992 - called the Still ...
Does the Qantas Sale Act make sense in 2012?Crikey (blog)
Jetstar to fly out if law changed, says JoyceSydney Morning Herald
Qantas chief slams pro-Australia lawsAFP
Aircargo - Asia Pacific -BigPond News
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China Southern Airlines ends 2011 on a very successful note - Oman Daily Observer

2012-02-06

Newstar Media

China Southern Airlines ends 2011 on a very successful note
Oman Daily Observer
So far, China Southern has a fleet of 444 modern aircraft of all kinds, the scale of which is the largest in Asia and the sixth in the world. The company newly added many international routes to Europe, America, Australia and more with 1930 flights ...
Discount Airline Ticket Web Site Expedia Signs Agreement with China Southern ...Newstar Media
Expedia signs global agreement with China Southern AirlinesBreaking Travel News
Expedia partnering with China Southern AirlinesTechFlash

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AirAsia to get CAAP permit - Visayan Daily Star

2012-02-06

AirAsia to get CAAP permit
Visayan Daily Star
The Philippine unit of Southeast Asia's largest low-cost carrier will fly to key destinations in the region after the airline secured a permit from the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines. Carmelo Arcilla, executive director of Civil ...

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Delta Reroutes Flights As Solar Storm Hits Earth - Wall Street Journal

2012-01-24

New York Daily News

Delta Reroutes Flights As Solar Storm Hits Earth
Wall Street Journal
Delta Air Lines Inc. said Tuesday that it was rerouting some transpolar flights between Asia and the US to avoid the impact of the largest solar storm in almost a decade. The Atlanta-based carrier said some flights to Detroit from Hong Kong, ...
Delta Diverts Some U.S.-Asia Polar Flights on Solar Storm ThreatSan Francisco Chronicle
Delta Flights to Asia Back On Track As Solar Radiation Storms WanePatch.com
Delta Air Lines reroutes some flights amid concerns over big solar flareNew York Daily News
Reuters
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Scoot speeds into Gold Coast

2012-02-06
AUSTRALIANS can look forward to more cheap flights to Asia, with news budget carrier Scoot has chosen a second Australian base.

Air Asia X ends European flights

2012-01-12
Malaysia's budget airline Air Asia is to end its long-haul flights to Europe and India due to high fuel prices and weak demand.

Travelling nicely on flights of fancy

2012-01-15
THE tyranny of distance that once defined Australia is no more - killed off by cheap flights, the soaring dollar and a "connectedness" with Asia.

Expats hit by AirAsia X flight cuts

2012-01-18
Expats in Asia have voiced their disappointment over plans by AirAsia X to scrap cheap flights back to Europe

Pay just $99 for flights to Asia

2012-01-17
AN airfare war is set to break out on flights to Asia following the announcement that budget carrier AirAsia X will begin flying from Sydney to Malaysia.

How to get cheap long-haul flights

2012-01-07
For a budget long-haul flight, when's the best time to fly? We ask the travel industry experts If you want a bargain flight, it's almost always better to book as far ahead as possible. Avoiding school holidays and travelling on weekdays rather than weekends are obvious ways to cut costs, but Chris Brown, co-founder of sunshine.co.uk , has a few more tips: "The time of day you book an also make a ...

Qantas chief slams pro-Australia laws

2012-02-05
Qantas chief Alan Joyce on Monday warned the airline would be forced to slash services and expressed "grave fears" for its future if proposed laws strengthening its ties to Australia went ahead.

More Australians Jetting Abroad to Asia, Say Online Travel Agency, Jetabroad

2012-02-01
SYDNEY, February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ ---Jetabroad say increasing numbers of international passengers travelled from Melbourne and Sydney airports to Asia in 2011-Australia's leading online travel agency, ...

A bumpy ride ahead for locals

2012-01-21
With our airlines now swapping shares, cutting deals and cancelling routes, travellers here are wondering if the days of cheap flights are over.

3. A bumpy ride ahead for locals

2012-01-21
With our airlines now swapping shares, cutting deals and cancelling routes, travellers here are wondering if the days of cheap flights are over.