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Malaysia Airlines receives it’s first A380

Lets have some nice A380 news – well it is the nearly the weekend after all. Malaysia Airlines first Airbus A380 is edging ever closer after the bird being flown back from Hamburg – where the interiors, furnishings and cabin tests were conducted to the Airbus factory in Toulouse. Here’s a pic of the plane [...]

Bangkok’s second airport has suspended all flights after flood waters breached its northern perimeter. Don Muang airport, used mainly for domestic flights, is in northern Bangkok – the area of the capital worst hit by the flooding. The international airport, in another part of the city, is still operating. Thailand has been hit by heavy [...]

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The Transport Workers’ Union (TWU) has rejected an offer for new enterprise bargaining agreement for around 3,800 Qantas employees. The offer, which was made yesterday during a meting between the airline and the union, included increases in pay and conditions for baggage handlers, ground handlers, catering staff and other transport employees. The union has also [...]

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The Transport Workers’ Union (TWU) has rejected an offer for new enterprise bargaining agreement for around 3,800 Qantas employees. The offer, which was made yesterday during a meting between the airline and the union, included increases in pay and conditions for baggage handlers, ground handlers, catering staff and other transport employees.   The union has also [...]

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Qantas has announced the introduction of a brand new category of Frequent Flyer recognition – Platinum One. Platinum One will only be available for a select group of the airline’s most loyal customers. Qantas Frequent Flyer Chief Executive Officer Simon Hickey said he was very pleased to be launching the Platinum One program.  “Qantas Frequent [...]

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