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Delta set to lose Australian partner as Virgin Australia picks United

Delta Air Lines is set to lose its Australian partner carrier in 2022, as Virgin Australia is preparing to partner with United Airlines from April 2022. Virgin Australia says the partnership with United “will triple” its reach into the Americas region, while also...

What’s the future for Virgin Australia?

Is there a future for Virgin Australia? That’s the question now that the company has filed for voluntary administration on April 21 and is seeking investors who are confident enough to continue with the 20-year-old airline. For the moment, the protection scheme allows...

Value Alliance – 8 LCCs form Alliance in Asia

News this morning of an alliance of several low fare carriers in Asia could change the aviation landscape in the region.  The Value Alliance will include eight low fare carriers in Asia. The carriers are Vanilla Air (owned by ANA in Japan), Scoot (Owned by Singapore...

Jet vs. Turboprop – a debate that dates from the early 1950s

This debate should be about the technologies, but never is.  Passengers who are unfamiliar with the technologies see propellers on a plane and assume it is old and noisy.  Readers of this blog hopefully are not in that category. Pure jets and turboprops (TP) are both...

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