A volunteer-run animal rescue group in Western Australia has convinced Qantas to change rules around animal freight to save homeless pets from euthanasia. Key points: Qantas has made pet freight rules more flexible after concerns were raised by an animal rescue group The airline had been enforcing bans on the transport of pets on days … Read more
FILE: SFO’s AirTrain approaches the San Francisco airport. San Francisco International Dec. 8 is the launch date for United Airlines’ newest transpacific route: nonstop service from San Francisco to Christchurch, New Zealand. United plans to fly the route three days a week with a 787-8. It will be the only nonstop service from the U.S. … Read more
The corporations behind two of the country’s biggest airports have called on the federal government to review its decision to knock back Qatar Airways’ bid to run more flights into Australia. Key points: Qatar had requested to fly an extra 21 flights into Australia A Senate inquiry is looking into the decision Two major airports say the decision is undermining … Read more