Australian Airlines

Times Online - 2 hours ago

Jetstar, the Australian budget airline, have apologised to Kurt Fearnley, the two-time Paralympic champion, after making him check in his wheelchair before catching a flight. Fearnley, who won the marathon gold in the Beijing and Athens Paralympics, had ...

Reuters India - November 16, 2009 12:47 AM

* Laws pass lower house, hostile Senate next * 'Time has come to act,' says prime minister CANBERRA, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd moved closer to securing his carbon trade laws on Monday after the government agreed to exclude ...

New York Times - November 12, 2009 7:34 PM

TOKYO The Nikkei 225 stock average in Tokyo lost 0.5 percent on Friday, weighed down by selling of exporters like the Sony Corporation after concerns about consumer spending hit Wall Street and the yen strengthened slightly against the dollar. Shares in ...

Reuters - November 12, 2009 1:21 AM

BRISBANE, Australia, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- New Mardi Gras today announced the signing of a new sponsorship agreement making Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Blue Airlines Group official airlines for the Sydney event. Virgin Blue Airlines group includes ...

Forbes.com - November 11, 2009 12:26 PM

Compiled for Reuters by Media Monitors. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW (www.afr.com) Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has revealed last-minute plans for a A$1.5 billion rival bid ...