Jetstar says it will cancel 90 flights over the weekend of December 14/15 in response to protected industrial action by the pilots union the AFAP.
Jetstar Airbus A320 did not have its landing gear down during one of two aborted attempts to land, an ATSB investigation has found.
The Australian Federation of Air Pilots says Jetstar pilots plan to hold a limited number of four-hour work stoppages on December 14 and Sunday December 15.
Air New Zealand says it will operate extra flights in December 2019 on five regional routes that Jetstar is withdrawing from at the end of November. The airline said on Thursday it had scheduled an additional 253 flights throughout the month of December on Auckland-Napier, Auckland-Nelson, Auckland-New Plymouth and Auckland-Palmerston North, as well as between
Jetstar says it will fly nonstop between Melbourne and the idyllic West Australian region of Margaret River three times a week from March 25 2020.
It is fitting in the year GE Aviation celebrates its centenary, that the global giant also has reason to celebrate an engine deal worth close to half a billion dollars that extends its already impressive reach within the Asia Pacific.