Political constraints are strangling the IS air war The American-led air campaign against Islamic State over Iraq- Syria began just over a year ago. The RAAF is making a significant contribution, including F/A-18 fighters, a Wedgetail AEW&C, a KC-30 tanker, and support by C-17 and C-130 airlift. Although the campaign has had some success, IS

Asia’s airports are struggling to cope with booming traffic growth More than a thousand delegates from airlines and airports across the globe were tearing their hair out on Sentosa Island in November… and for good reason. They had gathered for the 137th International Air Transport Association (IATA) Slot Conference, a bi-annual smorgasbord of delicate negotiation

Virgin Australia lands first quarter profit Borghetti says airline group is delivering a “significant turnaround” Virgin Australia says it is on track for a full year profit in 2015/16 after improved yields and lower costs moved the airline back into the black during the first quarter of the current financial year. The company on November

New stripes aim to change perceptions of Tigerair Peter says: I have flown Tigerair and I think the one thing a new uniform won’t fix is the total lack of leg room. Jetstar gives you enough room to at least move your knees a little where on Tiger your knees are firmly stuck in the