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Showing posts with label delays. Show all posts
Showing posts with label delays. Show all posts
Thursday, 28 August 2025

Qantas is fooling no-one with its positive spin

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We keep hearing from new Qantas Group CEO Vanessa Hudson about how the Australian flag carrier has turned the corner and is better catering...
Sunday, 3 August 2025

Ferry compo failures damage Tasmania's tourism image

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Tasmania's image as a welcoming tourist destination has been hobbled by failures from ferry operator TT-Line.  TT-Line cancelled ferry s...
Monday, 23 June 2025

Travel agents offer crucial advice to flyers

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Do you have a flight booked to Europe via the Middle East?  With escalating tensions impacting global aviation routes, the Australian Travel...
Monday, 2 June 2025

Ferry, ferry dumb: Tasmania botches major project

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If you order two new high-tech ferries to boost tourism to your island then the first thing you need to do is ensure that you have somewhere...
Wednesday, 26 March 2025

Pilot forgets passport; delays international flight

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A United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai diverted to San Francisco over the weekend after a pilot realised "they forgot th...
Friday, 21 March 2025

Airport chaos from Heathrow to Bali

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From London to Denpasar, flights around the world are being delayed and rescheduled. London Heathrow Airport (above) will be closed all da...
Friday, 17 January 2025

How Elon Musk is inconveniencing Qantas customers

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Multi-billionaire Elon Musk is the man to blame for delaying multiple Qantas flights to South Africa. Flights operated by the Australian fla...
Sunday, 21 April 2024

Multiple cruises cancelled as new ship will not be ready

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When you book a cruise on a brand-new ship you are taking a big risk: as thousands of would-be cruisers discovered this week. Princess Crui...
Tuesday, 19 December 2023

Australian airlines must do better, CHOICE demands

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Australians are sick and tired of shoddy service from airlines, consumer group CHOICE has revealed. A new survey of almost 9000 supporters h...
Sunday, 28 May 2023

Britain is not so great when it comes to travel technology

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If there was a world championship for travel cock-ups then post-Brexit Britain would be a near certainty for a gold medal. The past 48 hours...
Friday, 21 April 2023

More Heathrow chaos predicted in time for coronation

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I personally have zero interest in the coronation of a rather dweebish king. I just think he and his equally unappealing consort should pay ...
Monday, 3 April 2023

Thanks Brexit: chaos continues at British port

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Thousands of travellers have spent the past two days stuck in queues at the British port of Dover. British Home Secretary Cruella Braverman ...
Thursday, 2 March 2023

Travellers to Europe get a reprieve on new red tape

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Good news for anyone planning to visit Europe over the next 12 months or so. You've just saved  € 7.  The ETIAS visa waiver system that ...
Saturday, 23 July 2022

Brits get more of the Brexit chaos that they voted for

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The Brexit "triumph" that bumbling buffoon Boris Johnson delivered for British racists just keeps delivering more and more well-de...
Thursday, 14 July 2022

Heathrow wants passengers to stay away

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London's Heathrow Airport - one of the busiest in the world - has an unusual message for travellers: Stay away. Heathrow has told airl...
Saturday, 25 September 2021

Thai tourism reopenings pushed back

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Thailand's reopening to tourists has hit a snag. Chiang Mai, Chonburi, Phetchaburi,and Prachuap Khiri Khan were all set to open to touri...