Health & Leisure

Norwegian extends free wifi to international

: Health & Leisure; Thursday, 10 January 2019

Norwegian Air says it will be the first low-cost airline to introduce free basic wifi on intercontinental flights and also will offer a faster, paid-for service for passengers who want to stream movies.

Delta orders 15 more A220s

: Health & Leisure; Thursday, 10 January 2019

Delta Air Lines has ordered 15 additional A220 aircraft, bringing to 90 the total of the new-generation, fuel-efficient jetliners the airline has on order.

The additional orders are the airline’s first for the -300 model.

New look for Fremantle Passenger Terminal

: Health & Leisure; Tuesday, 08 January 2019

Western Australia’s Fremantle Passenger Terminal has been upgraded.

AirAsia to stop charging KLIA 2 fee

: Health & Leisure; Thursday, 03 January 2019

Malaysia-based AirAsia will stop collecting the MYR3 Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA 2) fee, group chief executive Tony Fernandes said this week.

PEDs safety rules not understood by many passengers - IATA

: Health & Leisure; Saturday, 29 December 2018

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on airline passengers to read up on the rules covering the carriage of portable electronic devices (PEDs), particularly items that are not allowed to be carried as hold baggage.

Virgin to fly Darwin-Bali

: Health & Leisure; Thursday, 20 December 2018

Virgin Australia will launch seasonal flights between Darwin and Denpasar (Bali), becoming the only full-service carrier to operate on the route.

USA ‘top destination for Australians booking through GDS’ - Travelport

: Health & Leisure; Thursday, 20 December 2018

The United States (US), China and India are among the most popular long-haul destinations for Australian travellers this festive season, according to analysis conducted by travel commerce platform Travelport.