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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.

Tiger Airways awarded rights to Manila; Daily flights to begin 31-Oct

19-Aug-2010
SINGAPORE : Tiger Airways has been awarded rights to serve Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) from Singapore.

WIAL sees a future for Pacific Blue in Wellington

17-Aug-2010
Wellington Airport is disappointed that Pacific Blue will cease flying domestically within New Zealand.

CEB drops fares to P499 in select domestic and China sale

17-Aug-2010
The country’s low fare leader, Cebu Pacific (CEB) announces a ‘Go Lite’ seat sale as low as P499 to select domestic and China destinations, from August 17-19, 2010 or until seats last.

Jetstar to further grow domestic New Zealand flying

16-Aug-2010
Low fares leader Jetstar will significantly grow its domestic New Zealand operations over the next year solidifying its position as New Zealand’s second airline.

Virgin Blue Group of Airlines announces first phase of network review

16-Aug-2010
The Virgin Blue Group of Airlines (VBA) Chief Executive Officer John Borghetti today announced the first phase of the Group’s network review aimed at delivering increased competition and capturing growth opportunities.

Tiger Airways increases distribution network in Malaysia by 14,000 times with e-Pay

13-Aug-2010
SINGAPORE : Tiger Airways is expanding its distribution network in Malaysia by more than 14,000 times with the introduction of e-pay. Customers in Malaysia now have a convenient way to pay cash for their Tiger Airways flights.

CEB adds flights to Mindanao; offers Davao hub sale as low as P499

06-Aug-2010
The Philippines’ largest airline, Cebu Pacific (CEB) announces a ‘Go Lite’ seat sale as low as P499 for its flights from its Davao hub. The sale period is from August 6-9, 2010, for travel this October 1-31, 2010.

Virgin Blue flights to Uluru commence

03-Aug-2010
AUSTRALIA : The Virgin Blue Group of Airlines this morning dispatched its inaugural Sydney to Uluru service.

AirAsia X announces direct flight to Seoul

03-Aug-2010
MALAYSIA : AirAsia X, the Malaysian-based long-haul, low-fare airline today announces its latest international route from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul, Korea; the eleventh destination for the airline after Australia, India, Taiwan, China and Europe.

THAI and Tiger Airways to launch "Thai Tiger" new Low Fare Airline in Bangkok

02-Aug-2010
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) and Tiger Airways Holdings Limited today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to form a new low fare airline called Thai Tiger Airways Private Limited. The new airline will operate the same low fare, low cost model as the other airlines in the Tiger Airways Group, and is expected to commence operations in the first quarter of 2011, pending regulatory approvals.

Jetstar takes off to Auckland from Melbourne and Cairns

29-Jul-2010
AUSTRALIA : Low fares leader Jetstar will further expand its high value trans Tasman operations introducing new direct A320 services from Melbourne and Cairns to its fledging flying hub in Auckland.

Tiger Airways claims ‘Greenest Airline’ newest fleet + more passengers flying lighter

26-Jul-2010
Tiger Airways Claims ‘Greenest Airline’ Newest Fleet + More Passengers Flying Lighter = Less Fuel Burned, Lower Costs and Less Emissions!

Jetstar to grow low fare flights to Launceston by 40 percent

22-Jul-2010
AUSTRALIA : Low fares leader Jetstar will expand its future operations into Launceston by 40 percent, introducing new daily services from Melbourne and Sydney in December to its northern Tasmanian gateway.

Jetstar to explore future growth in Launceston

19-Jul-2010
AUSTRALIA : Low fares leader Jetstar is actively exploring future growth opportunities for its services to Launceston.

Jetstar announces flights from Melbourne to Queenstown

16-Jul-2010
AUSTRALIA : Melbourne Airport welcomes Jetstar’s announcement to expand direct access from Victoria to New Zealand’s iconic South Island ski fields with a new twice-weekly service between Melbourne Queenstown starting from 16 December.

Jetstar launches trans Tasman flights to Queenstown - fares 30 percent lower

14-Jul-2010
Australia’s low fares leader Jetstar is expanding direct access from Australia to New Zealand’s iconic South Island ski fields with new two times weekly trans Tasman services from Melbourne and the Gold Coast direct to Queenstown starting from mid December this year.

Tiger Airways to increase Singapore fleet from 10 to 14 aircraft by end 2010

13-Jul-2010
Tiger Airways Singapore will be increasing its fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft from the current 10 to 14 by December 2010.

Jetstar introduces latest navigation technology for New Zealand operations

12-Jul-2010
AUSTRALIA : Low fares leader Jetstar has introduced the latest in Required Navigation Performance (RNP) with the airline’s entire fleet of New Zealand aircraft now operating with the technology.

Virgin Blue Holdings: Resignation of director

07-Jul-2010
AUSTRALIA : Virgin Blue Holdings: Resignation of director

Tiger Airways slashes fares in 48-hour frenzy

22-Jun-2010
Tiger Airways is expecting a 48-hour madness this Tuesday and Wednesday, with 200,000 seats at big discounts up for grabs.

West is best as Tiger Airways connects Avalon with Adelaide & Perth

09-Jun-2010
SINGAPORE : Australia’s low fare leader Tiger Airways today announced it would begin flying to Perth and Adelaide from its new base at Avalon Airport, creating even more affordable travel options for all Australians.

Jetstar set to further expand New Zealand low fare operations

07-Jun-2010
AUSTRALIA : Low fares leader Jetstar has unveiled plans to further expand its New Zealand operations, announcing an additional Airbus A320 aircraft to enter service later this year, and actively review value based long haul flying in a first for this market.

Jetstar Airways teams with SuccessFactors

02-Jun-2010
AUSTRALIA : SuccessFactors, Inc. announced that Jetstar Airways (Jetstar) has selected the entire Business Execution (BizX) Software Suite to help with both the employee experience and the customer travel experience.

Tiger Airways again advances delivery of new aircraft

02-Jun-2010
SINGAPORE : Tiger Airways has advanced the delivery of a further two new Airbus A320 aircraft from the next financial year to the current financial year ending 31 March 2011.

Jetstar announces iPad trial for in-flight entertainment

01-Jun-2010
AUSTRALIA : Australia's low fares airline Jetstar has announced it will trial the newest and hottest new gadget in the world, the iPad, for onboard entertainment

Pacific Blue to launch 4th weekly flight to Cook Islands

26-May-2010
Pacific Blue announced today that it would begin a permanent fourth weekly flight between Auckland and Rarotonga starting in July, adding over 9,000 extra seats to the route each year.

Flying high - new Tiger MD gets his wings

24-May-2010
Tiger Airways Australia said today that in addition to delivering solid profitability, new Managing Director Crawford Rix would be tasked with the goal of making the airline the most reliable in Australia when he starts the role on June 1st.

Fly cheaper - AND FASTER - with Tiger Airways’ new convenient web check-in

21-May-2010
Tiger Airways passengers can now save even more time on their journey with the convenience of web check-in as Australia’s favourite airline makes it even easier and ever more affordable for all Australians to travel by air.

AirAsia lands in India’s Silicon Valley

21-May-2010
Continuing to spread its wings in the Indian market, AirAsia, the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline, flew into the Silicon Valley of India today, with the launch of its inaugural flight on the Bangalore-Kuala Lumpur sector.

Jetstar to launch Singapore’s first long haul low fare airline

13-May-2010
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar, the world’s first and leading value based long haul airline, is to operate long haul services from Singapore to Australia, North Asia and/or European destinations from late 2010.

Jetstar welcomes 50 millionth passenger at Melbourne

11-May-2010
AUSTRALIA : Today Jetstar welcomed their 50 millionth passenger at Melbourne Airport, an outstanding achievement for the airline.

Virgin Blue: Discussions with Air New Zealand

29-Apr-2010
In response to media speculation today, Virgin Blue confirmed that it has been in discussions with Air New Zealand over several months regarding commercial co-operation on Trans Tasman markets.

Virgin Blue first Australian Airline to offer a new way to check-in via your mobile

22-Apr-2010
AUSTRALIA : Virgin Blue has launched a revolutionary, innovative new process to check in and board on domestic flights via a traveller’s mobile called “Check-Mate”.
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