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Virgin Australia Capital Connect

Recently visiting Canberra for a conference proved an excellent opportunity to try out Virgin Aus...

Virgin Australia's new ATR-72s

Virgin Australia's factory-fresh ATR-72 'turboprops' (turbine-driven propeller) are soon set to w...

Virgin prices Brisbane to Gladstone and Port Macq

Virgin Australia has announced pricing for its new Brisbane/Gladstone and Brisbane/Port Macquarie...

Virgin Australia's new 'Capital Connect' flights

Virgin Australia kicks off its Capital Connect shuttle service between Sydney and Canberra t...

CBR begins work on Phase 2 extension

Canberra Airport is on track for the mid-2013 completion of its $420m 'AirVolution' modernisation...

Latest VAAC maps for Australia and NZ

LAN Chile has announced that its LA800 flight from Sydney to Santiago via Auckland will resume ...

Ash cloud: Qantas flight updates

Update, 8am Wednesday June 29 New Zealand is worst affected by the volcanic ash cloud from Chil...

Virgin: ash cloud update

Update: 4.30am Monday June 27Virgin Australia's Pacific Blue airline will recommence all New Zeal...

Another ash cloud is on its way to Australia

The latest Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre (VAAC) forecast maps are showing a worrying new plume of ...

AirNZ plots new joint schedule with Virgin Blue

Air New Zealand will revise its schedule later this year to remove flight duplication with Virgin...

Canberra Airport gears up for international flight

While the Federal Government promises to yet again look into a second airport for Sydney, Canberr...

Cairns, Townsville, Mount Isa Airports open

Having escaped the worst of Tropical Cyclone Yasi, the major North Queensland airports are starti...

Cairns, Townsville, Mt Isa Airports: open/closed?

Cairns Airport has announced that "no significant structural damage has been sustained from Tropi...

Cairns Airport escapes brunt of Cyclone Yasi

The strongest winds of Cyclone Yasi passed south of Cairns and Cairns Airport, with the eye passi...

Cyclone Yasi: other airport delays

Travellers all around Australia should keep an eye out for flight delays and cancellations as Cyc...

Virgin Blue to upgrade airport lounges

Virgin Blue will begin an extensive three-month upgrade of its lounges at Sydney, Melbourne and B...

Qantas Silvers lose priority check-in

Silver members of Qantas' Frequent Flyer programme only have three weeks left to use priority ch...

Frequent Flyer: George Freney, conTgo

George Freney is the Managing Director, APAC for conTgo, a company that provides SMS alerts to tr...