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Routes Between Australia and China Increase
It now appears that the federal government in Australia has negotiated a temporary increase in the number of weekly flights between China and Australia. These extra flights will be made available to cater to an expected spike in demand between November of this year and February of 2011. During the past
by Andrew Soyer October 21st, 2010
New Zealand Gets Hit by Powerful Earthquake Aftershock
Almost six weeks after a serious tremor rocked New Zealand, the area has once again been hit by a very powerful aftershock. The city of Christchurch was once again hit by a quake, which cut power and telephone services. Many ...
by Tanya Propst October 20th, 2010
Qantas Announces iPads on Jetstar Flights
Air travel these days is a lot different than what it used to be. Gone are the days of just being offered some peanuts on a flight with a soda. Now people are allowed to use cell phones, laptops and ...
by Tina Lane October 19th, 2010
Australian Dollar Hits New High
Good news for all of those Australian travelers out there. The Australian dollar has just recently hit a new high. Just this past week, the Australian dollar hit an all time high as it drew level with the American dollar ...
by Paul Scott October 18th, 2010
All of the Chilean Miners Have Been Successfully Rescued
As of late Wednesday night, all of the miners that were trapped underground in San Jose, Chile have been rescued. These 33 miners had been trapped in an underground mine for 69 days. Reports also show that the rescue was completed less than a day after it started. This is
by Emily Penbryn October 15th, 2010
Chilean Miners Finally Rescued After Spending 69 Days Underground
Reports are now showing that the 33 Chilean miners who have been trapped underground for the past 69 days are finally being rescued one by one. At the time of writing, 16 miners had been rescued from the gold and ...
by Robin Welch October 14th, 2010
Man Drives Car into Safety Barriers at Adelaide Airport
Just recently a man has been charged with driving his car into safety barriers at Adelaide Airport, as well as running on to the tarmac. This is being called a major security incident. This 28-year-old man has been charged with state ...
by Dave Humphries October 13th, 2010
New Cuddle Class Introduced by Airlines
It now seems that a new class, the Cuddle Class, is expected to be the next big thing in the travel industry. This new class is set to be launched next month as the number of different classes on some ...
by Samuel Edwards October 12th, 2010
Qantas Airways Announces New Luggage Restrictions
For passengers using Qantas Airways, there has been some recent bad news announced by the airline. In light of this new news, the airline risks a backlash from its seven million frequent fliers as it plans to use new check in technology to crack down on checked in luggage. The airline
by Bobby Jones October 11th, 2010
Qantas Sees Ranting Man Threaten to Kill Terrified Passengers
Just recently, a ranting man threatened to kill terrified passengers on a Qantas flight from Melbourne to Hong Kong. He started to scream that he was going to kill himself and everyone was going to die with him. This, of ...
by Tanya Propst October 8th, 2010