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Governments offer airlines aid as coronavirus drives deeper flight cuts

Australia and Taiwan join countries offering financial aid to ailing aviation sectors

Struggling airlines slash capacity as Covid-19 hammers demand

European Commission is to bring in a law to ease its ‘use it or lose it’ rule for airport slots

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Ryanair not expecting Boeing 737 NG issue to affect flights

Qantas, Southwest step up checks after 50 aeroplanes grounded due to cracks

Qantas prepares for non-stop New York to Sydney trip

Airline to ditch the traditional in-flight service routine for this weekend’s marathon

Qantas hopes its ultra-long-haul flights will go the distance

Flights mark first time a commercial airline has flown direct from New York to Sydney

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KLM among major airlines to re-route around Iran’s airspace

Move after US aviation agency issues order following shooting-down of US drone in region

Dubliner Alan Joyce commits to Qantas for at least 3 more years

Airline chief executive agreed to stay until 2022 after a request from the board

20-hour non-stop London to Sydney Qantas flight on the horizon

2022 take off may feature planes with gym, bar, creche and sleeping area facilities

Global airlines slash profit outlook as fuel costs jump

International Air Transport Association says industry expected to post $33.8bn profit

Singapore Airlines to launch world’s longest commercial flight

Journey from Singapore to Newark in New Jersey will take almost 19 hours

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Qantas Airways Irish chief Alan Joyce helps gay marriage take off

Dubliner named world’s most influential LGBT business executive in annual listing

Irish Qantas boss Alan Joyce sees pay rise to €16.5m

Turnaround that saw thousands of job cuts leads to near-doubling of compensation

Meet the Irish leading Australia's marriage equality campaign

#RingYourRellos: As the country prepares for a postal vote, much can be learned from the Irish experience

Alan Joyce’s advice to airlines after his Qantas success? Adapt

Dubliner on track to deliver €1.5bn in cost savings at the Australian airline

Qantas turnaround plan delivers record annual profit

Australian airline to pay first dividend since 2009

Papua New Guinea: Dozens wounded as police fire on protesters

Students at University of Papua New Guinea protest against government corruption

Singapore Airlines to re-start world’s longest flights at 19 hours

New ultra- long range planes will facilitate more economical US service

Qantas Irish-born boss sees pay packet triple to almost €8m

Tallaght-born Alan Joyce has led rapid turnround in the financial performance of Australian airline

Dubliner Alan Joyce has no plans to step aside at Qantas Airways

Lampooned as a leprechaun in the media, Joyce says he can take the flak as the second most talked about business person in Australia

Qantas reports first-half profit as turnaround strategy gathers speed

Irish CEO Alan Joyce says airline meeting or exceeding all targets in three-year plan

AirAsia crash inquiry into timing of pilot’s climb request

Flight QZ8501 radar data, weather and pilot-air traffic control communication studied

Qantas chief Alan Joyce has no plans to move

Irish born CEO of Australian airline will see out €1.4bn cost-cutting programme

World leaders demand Ukraine ceasefire to assess downed jet

US intelligence authorities say surface-to-air missile destroyed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17

Volcano ash clouds lead to Australia flight cancellations

International and domestic flights affected after volcano erupts in Indonesia

Etihad ‘had access’ to secret, interest-free $3 billion loan

Abu Dhabi-based airline, which owns 5% of Aer Lingus, has repeatedly denied existence of loan

Slashing jobs and jets, Qantas makes plea for state aid

Up to 5,000 jobs to go as airline posts first half loss of A$252 million

Rolls-Royce says US lawsuit ‘without merit’

Former employees claim to have information on defects, according to reports

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