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Friday, March 07, 2008

Tiger flights to Sydney more likely

Tiger Airways flights between Melbourne and Sydney are becoming more likely after the airline signalled it wants to use Bankstown Airport as a hub.

theage.com.au

Labels: melbourne, Sydney, Tiger Airways

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posted by iTravelnet news @ 10:56 AM

Thursday, January 24, 2008

Jetstar to fly Melbourne-Singapore route

Jetstar has announced it will start a daily, one-stop service between Singapore and Melbourne.

news.theage.com.au

Labels: Jetstar, melbourne, Singapore

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posted by iTravelnet news @ 11:38 AM

Thursday, July 26, 2007

Airline offers $1 Sydney-Melbourne fares

Australia's airfare wars continued today with budding South Pacific carrier Norfolk Air announcing $1 fares from Sydney to Melbourne - including taxes.

theage.com.au

Labels: airfare, melbourne, norfolk air, Sydney

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posted by iTravelnet news @ 1:16 PM

Monday, July 23, 2007

Jetstar makes emergency landing in Bali

A Jetstar flight from Bangkok to Melbourne has been forced to make an unscheduled landing at Bali's Denpasar Airport.

au.news.yahoo.com (page not found)

Labels: Bali, bangkok, emergency landing, Jetstar, melbourne

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posted by iTravelnet news @ 12:19 PM

Thursday, May 03, 2007

Tiger confirms Melbourne hub for domestic and international flights

Tiger Airways has confirmed it will base its Australian operations in Melbourne, creating direct competition with budget rivals Virgin Blue and Jetstar.

theaustralian.com.au

Labels: melbourne, Melbourne Airport, Tiger Airways

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posted by iTravelnet news @ 2:29 PM

Saturday, April 28, 2007

Asian airline has X-factor

Melbourne's Avalon airport could be the new home of Malaysian budget carrier, AirAsiaX, following the no-frills airline's decision to launch long-haul international services.

theage.com.au

Labels: AirAsiaX, Avalon airport, melbourne

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posted by iTravelnet news @ 2:21 PM

Monday, March 05, 2007

State hopes Tiger will pounce on Melbourne

The Victorian State Government is aggressively lobbying to snare the Singaporean low-cost carrier Tiger Airways as a Melbourne based airline.

theage.com.au

Labels: melbourne, Singapore, Tiger Airways

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posted by iTravelnet news @ 8:49 PM

Saturday, February 17, 2007

Indian Airlines to start Melbourne Australia route

Indian Airlines will fly to Melbourne Australia from November 1 2007. India's largest airline will fly from five cities - New Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Bangalore - to Melbourne via Singapore.

theage.com.au

Labels: australia, indian airlines, melbourne

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posted by iTravelnet news @ 3:31 PM