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ILFC will lease Virgin Australia five new Boeing 737-800s

15-Sep-2011
International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), a wholly owned subsidiary of American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG), announced today it has completed an agreement to purchase and leaseback five new Boeing 737-800 aircraft to Virgin Australia.

Jetstar launches an auspicious 8th destination in rapidly expanding China network

12-Sep-2011
Low fares leader Jetstar has celebrated its inaugural flight from Singapore to Ningbo in Zhejiang province, the carrier’s eighth Chinese destination.

Jetstar continues Pan Asian expansion adding China’s capital, Beijing*

13-Jul-2011
Now accessible from Melbourne for just $149 at Jetstar.com^

Virgin Australia extends fare offer to Tiger customers

08-Jul-2011
The Virgin Australia Group of Airlines will extend its offer to disrupted Tiger Airways customers with a limited range of discounted fares on selected Australian domestic city pair destinations.

Media update statement from Tiger Airways Australia 22:00 HRS AEST 05-Jul-2011

06-Jul-2011
Following the five day suspension of Tiger Airways' domestic services by CASA (in place until 6am Saturday 09 July 2011) our flights have temporarily been removed from sale.

Statement from Tiger Airways Australia

04-Jul-2011
As of 11:00 pm on Friday 01-Jul-2011, the Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Australia (CASA) has instructed Tiger Airways Australia to suspend domestic services until Saturday 9th July, whilst it conducts further investigations into two recent operational incidents.

Pratt & Whitney signs exclusive maintenance agreement with Jetstar Pacific Airlines

29-Jun-2011
Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company, has signed an exclusive maintenance services agreement with Jetstar Pacific Airlines to provide engine overhaul services on the airline's fleet of CFM56-3 engines.

Jetstar New Zealand services resume

27-Jun-2011
Updated at 1700 AEST / 1900 NZ 27-Jun-2011

Cebu Pacific to hire 150 more cabin crew in time for aircraft deliveries

24-Jun-2011
Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ largest national flag carrier, plans to hire 150 more cabin crew in a Grand Cabin Crew Screening Day on June 25, 2011, 9am-3pm at the Grand Ballroom of Dusit Thani Hotel in Makati.

Agoda.com partners with Jetstar Airways

03-Jun-2011
Agoda.com, Asia’s global hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed priceline.com Inc. (Nasdaq:PCLN), today announced a partnership with Jetstar Asia Airways Pte Limited, one the leading low-fares airlines in the Asia Pacific region.

Another first for Jetstar - Making air travel easy and hassle-free

24-May-2011
Low fares leader Jetstar has announced another first with 100 per cent passenger self service at check-in, completing the rollout of a world-first SMS boarding pass, Self Service Kiosks across every domestic airport in Australia and New Zealand and Automatic Check-in so that you never need to worry about the check-in process again.

Jetstar launches even lower fares

18-May-2011
Low fares leader Jetstar has launched new, simple fare options that give customers more choice, flexibility and lower fares.

Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia Airlines Group Announce New-look Joint Network

16-May-2011
Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia Airlines announced (16-May-2011) plans for their new-look joint trans-Tasman network, a key part of their new alliance.

Virgin Blue expands Delta codeshare

04-May-2011
The Virgin Blue group of airlines today announced the expansion of its codeshare agreement with Delta Air Lines to include more destinations in the United States and within Australia and New Zealand.

Firefly resumes operations between Subang and Koh Samui

31-Mar-2011
Firefly, Your Community Airline, has issued a statement today that flights between Koh Samui and Subang, which were cancelled due to severe flood conditions yesterday, have now resumed as scheduled.

Philippines’ AirAsia Incorporated picks Clark as hub

25-Mar-2011
AirAsia Incorporated, the Philippine-based affiliate of AirAsia Group, has chosen Clark as its hub in the country.

Tiger Airways skips into rabbit year with ultra low fares and no fuel surcharge

10-Feb-2011
Tiger Airways today announced ultra low fares for all its Singapore-based routes. The one-week promotion is guaranteed to send travelers skipping happily across Asia, and other airlines hopping mad.

Finnair's cooperation with Jetstar opens doors to Australia and New Zealand

01-Feb-2011
Finnair launched a new interline agreement with Australian airline, Jetsar, expanding the network connections in the Asia-Pacific area. The cooperation started in December 2010 and allows customers to purchase a Jetstar, Jetstar Asia, Valuair or Jetstar Pacific flight as part of a single integrated transaction and travel itinerary through Finnar’s distribution network and sold on a Finnair e-ticket.

Sydney Airport welcomes new Sunshine Coast service from Tiger Airways

31-Jan-2011
Sydney Airport has welcomed Tiger Airways’ announcement that it will commence a daily Sydney -Sunshine Coast service in March.

Tiger Airways launches new Sydney Sunshine Coast route

28-Jan-2011
Tiger Airways today announces another new service to Queensland, offering brand new consumer low fare choice and a boost for Queensland’s tourism industry with the new Sydney Sunshine Coast daily return service on sale from today.

Virgin Blue to overhaul its email marketing in response to alleged contraventions of Spam Act

13-Jan-2011
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has accepted an enforceable undertaking from Virgin Blue Airlines following an investigation into complaints alleging that the company continued to send commercial emails despite recipients’ multiple attempts to unsubscribe from its mailing list.

Virgin Blue and Skywest sign 10 year strategic alliance to create regional network

10-Jan-2011
Virgin Blue Group andSkywest airlines today signeda 10 year strategic allianceto service regional Australiawith Skywest operating up to 18 new Virgin Blue branded turbo prop aircraft to a number of existing and new destinations around Australia.

Airlines PNG extends code share agreement with Pacific Blue until Mar-2012

20-Dec-2010
Airlines PNG announced today an extension of its code share arrangement with Pacific Blue Airlines (Australia) (“Pacific Blue”) until 31 March 2012.

Virgin Blue Group of Airlines Brisbane Domestic Terminal to undergo refurbishment

26-Nov-2010
The Virgin Blue Group of Airlines Brisbane Domestic Terminal will undergo a multi-million major refurbishment that will include an upgrade of existing facilities on both the arrivals and departures concourse.

Cebu Pacific slashes fares to China and Taiwan

26-Nov-2010
Also offers seat sale to select leisure routes for as low as P399

Jetstar and Japan Airlines codeshare to continue and expand on Australia-Japan route

25-Nov-2010
Low fares leader Jetstar and Japan Airlines will continue and expand their codeshare arrangement on the important Australia-Japan route following regulatory approval of its extension of the arrangements for a further two years.

Tiger Airways and SEAIR set up first "Partner Airline" programme with tigerairways.com

24-Nov-2010
South East Asian Airlines (SEAIR) today announced that it has become the first Tiger Airways Partner Airline in the region, through a marketing arrangement with tigerairways.com that benefits customers across the Asia Pacific region.

Virgin Blue selects Rockwell Collins avionics for new B737 NG fleet

23-Nov-2010
Virgin Blue Airlines has selected the entire suite of Rockwell Collins' scaleable avionics for its new fleet order of Boeing 737 NG airplanes (50 firm, plus 25 options; 25 purchase rights).

Tiger Airways announces further growth

22-Oct-2010
Tiger Airways announces the confirmed delivery of two more new aircraft, bringing the total number of A320 aircraft in Australia to 12.

Virgin Blue Group of Airlines airport check-in systems back online

27-Sep-2010
The Virgin Blue Group of Airlines is pleased to advise that our airport check-in and boarding systems are back online and will be operating as normal from this morning (Monday, 27 September 2010).

Virgin Blue Group of airlines receives interim authorisation for strategic alliance with Etihad

24-Sep-2010
The Virgin Blue Group is pleased to announce that it has received interim approval from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for its alliance with Etihad Airways.

Etihad and Virgin Blue Group partnership opens up 44 new destinations for travellers from Kuwait

17-Sep-2010
Etihad Airways said today that its partnership with Virgin Blue Group will offer customers in Kuwait an expanded global network and increased opportunities to travel throughout Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, and to Asia and Los Angeles.

ACCC proposes to deny authorisation for Virgin Blue Air New Zealand alliance

10-Sep-2010
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a draft determination proposing to deny authorisation for an alliance between Virgin Blue and Air New Zealand on their flights between Australia and New Zealand.

Jetstar introduces 820,000 additional annual low fare seats from Melbourne and Sydney

31-Aug-2010
AUSTRALIA : Low fares leader Jetstar will dramatically expand its low fare flying from its major Melbourne and Sydney flying hubs, with an extra 45 weekly services to be added to capital city and holiday destinations such as Brisbane, Adelaide, Newcastle, Townsville, and Ballina-Byron.

Sydney Airport welcomes Etihad Airways and Virgin Blue Group partnership

27-Aug-2010
Sydney Airport Chief Executive Officer Russell Balding has welcomed the announcement made today by Etihad Airways to increase services between Sydney and Abu Dhabi to twice daily.

The Virgin Blue Group announces second phase of network review

26-Aug-2010
The Virgin Blue Group of Airlines announced today the second phase of its network review with the introduction of Airbus A330-200 aircraft for its domestic network and an overhaul of its international long haul network.

Jetstar announces more low fare flying for Cairns

25-Aug-2010
Low fares leader Jetstar will further expand its domestic low fare offering for Cairns by almost 30 per cent from early 2011, announcing new additional daily services from Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, and building to a daily return Gold Coast-Cairns flight.

AirAsia celebrates the Spirit of Merdeka with low fares

24-Aug-2010
MALAYSIA : AirAsia, the leading and largest low cost carrier in Asia has more low fares coming your way with its Merdeka Sales campaign.

Cebu Pacific slashes Osaka, Kota Kinabalu seats by 33%

24-Aug-2010
Offers seat sale as low as P599 to five destinations

AirAsia says hello to Hat Yai with inaugural flight from Kuala Lumpur

20-Aug-2010
MALAYSIA : AirAsia, the world’s best low-cost airline celebrates its inaugural flight to Hat Yai from Kuala Lumpur signifying AirAsia’s final connection to South Thailand with a 90 percent flight load.
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