Air New Zealand has raised the number of single-use plastic items it plans to cut in 2019 to 55 million, up from its previous target of 24 million.
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has given Regional Express the all clear after completing a review of the airline's safety management system.
This story from the Australian Aviation archives is an August 2017 feature about Virgin Australia starting Hong Kong flights in July 2017.
Australia's competition watchdog has given Virgin Australia the go-ahead to establish a deeper partnership with Virgin Atlantic.
While demand for air travel rose in May, there are signs the aviation industry faces difficult times ahead, figures from IATA show.
Virgin Australia says Qantas has provided no new evidence to justify a re-assessment of its proposed codeshare with Cathay Pacific on Australia-Hong Kong routes.
