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Qantas act 'would slash jobs'

The Australian  2012-02-06 13:00:00

QANTAS chief executive Alan Joyce has hit out at proposed legislation restricting the flying kangaroo's ability to operate

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China shuns airline emissions scheme

The Australian  2012-02-06 13:00:00

CHINA has refused to comply with the revolutionary European scheme to tax airlines on carbon emissions.

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Law changes threaten Qantas: Joyce

The Australian  2012-02-05 22:31:36

QANTAS warns it may consider selling its low-cost carrier Jetstar if proposed legislative changes aimed at the group are successful.

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IATA sees hope for airlines

The Australian  2012-02-05 13:00:00

GLOBAL airline shares have started the year 30 per cent down on last year, as profits slumped 55 per cent in last year's final quarter.

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Jetstar faces heat over foreign orders

The Australian  2012-02-04 03:00:41

JETSTAR has put a cap on the number of domestic routes its foreign crews can fly, as top executives face a new Senate grilling on the issue.

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Qantas flight in forced landing

The Australian  2012-02-03 03:09:54

A QANTAS plane has made a forced landing in Canberra due to engine problems shortly after take-off.

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SingAir profits lose altitude

The Australian  2012-02-02 22:53:30

SINGAPORE Airlines’ third quarter net profit plunged 53pc for a fifth straight quarterly fall, as fuel prices hurt margins.

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Carbon, fuel spur fare hike

The Australian  2012-02-02 13:00:00

QANTAS passengers will pay up to $6.86 extra for a one-way ticket from July 1 to cover the Gillard government's carbon tax.

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CBA downgrades Qantas

The Australian  2012-02-02 13:00:00

QANTAS has been downgraded from buy to hold by the Commonwealth Bank.

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AirAsia X targets Australia

The Australian  2012-02-02 13:00:00

AIRASIA X's chief believes there is still room for the airline's expansion in Asia.

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Global air traffic rises, freight dips

The Australian  2012-02-02 13:00:00

GLOBAL air traffic finished last year in line with long-term growth trends.

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Qantas fares to rise again

The Australian  2012-02-02 04:52:13

QANTAS passengers face fuel surcharge rises of up to $120 on a return ticket, as well as new imposts for carbon taxes in Europe and Australia.

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IR battle sees Qantas pay price

The Australian  2012-02-01 13:00:00

QANTAS mainline's share of the international market slumped to less than 18 per cent last October.

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Inflight movies to air on own devices

The Australian  2012-02-01 06:25:21

QANTAS passengers flying on a specially equipped Boeing 767 will be able to access entertainment from their laptops, smart phones or tablets by the middle of this month.

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Air NZ chief departs

The Australian  2012-01-31 13:00:00

HIGH-PROFILE Air New Zealand chief executive Rob Fyfe has not ruled out taking a job in Australia but says his long-term ambition is to base himself in NZ.

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Tiger adds flights after grounding

The Australian  2012-01-31 13:00:00

TIGER Airways Australia is heading back to Cairns and boosting frequency to Sydney and Perth.

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Qantas tipped to cut its capacity

The Australian  2012-01-31 13:00:00

THE Qantas Group is expected to reduce capacity and review discretionary spending.

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Moody's downgrades Qantas

The Australian  2012-01-31 07:04:18

MOODY'S downgraded the credit rating on Qantas Airways today, partly due to higher fuel prices.

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Tiger in third straight quarter loss

The Australian  2012-01-31 00:11:50

TIGER Airways Australia made a third-quarter loss of $S8.6m ($6.2m) as its parent reported its third straight quarter in the red.

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AirNZ CEO Fyfe to step down

The Australian  2012-01-30 21:59:47

AIR New Zealand chief executive officer Rob Fyfe will step down at the end of his term December 31.

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