Travellers can expect cheaper international flights as Australia greenlights Qatar Airways’ 25 per cent stake in Virgin Australia, ramping up competition and expanding routes. The deal will open a way for Virgin to lease planes from the Qatari airline and compete on routes to and from Australia and Doha, beginning in June. The Australian government...Read More
Air New Zealand has been named the world's safest airline in this year's rankings, while Qantas has dropped from the top slot in the wake of a serious incident. The annual list from AirlinesRatings.com put Air New Zealand in first place ahead of Etihad, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and TAP Portugal. Air New Zealand ranked...Read More