Christchurch, a year on
A year after being struck by a magnitude 6.3 earthquake on February 22, 2011, Christchurch is poised to become one of the most exciting cities in Australasia.
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Qantas drops Mumbai flights in network shake-up
Qantas has withdrawn from the Singapore-Mumbai and Auckland-Los Angeles routes as part of a network and maintenance shake-up announced by CEO Alan Joyce in Sydney yesterday (Feb 16).
Scoot to launch Gold Coast flights
Singapore Airlines’ new low-cost airline Scoot has announced the Gold Coast as its second destination in a significant boost to tourism to South East Queensland.
Garuda expands network on back of strong Australian demand
Garuda Indonesia is launching new routes and adding new aircraft in 2012 on the back of strong demand from Australia and across the region.
QantasLink adds 200,000 seats in regional Queensland
QantasLink is adding over 200,000 seats per year throughout regional Queensland with the introduction of Boeing 717 jet services from Brisbane to Rockhampton, Gladstone and Mackay from mid-March.
Boost to inbound arrivals as Emirates adds Spanish flights
In a boost to inbound Australasian tourism, Emirates is increasing its presence in Spain with the launch of Barcelona flights and the doubling of Madrid services from July.
Resorts soldier on despite flooded NSW North Coast
It has been business as usual for many NSW and Queensland resorts amid recent torrential rainfall and threat of flooding.
Virgin releases Sydney-Darwin schedule and pricing
Virgin Australia is selling tickets on its new Sydney-Darwin service for $199 one-way in the lead-up to the commencement of flights on April 2, 2012.
Air Asia X to launch Kuala Lumpur-Sydney flights
Air Asia X has finally been given the green light from the Malaysian Government to launch flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sydney.
Ferguson pushes inbound tourism at G’Day USA week
Australia’s Minister for Tourism Martin Ferguson is using the annual G’Day USA event across the United States this week to further push the nation as a must-see travel destination.
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