Tag: ACCC
China Eastern to fly to Brisbane from next month
China Eastern Airlines has announced it will resume non-stop services between Shanghai and Brisbane from 29 October. China’s second-largest airline will commence with three...
Australia’s ACCC takes Qantas to court over cancelled flight ticket sales
The ACCC in Australia has launched action in the Federal Court of Australia alleging Qantas Airways (QAN) engaged in false, misleading or deceptive conduct,...
Australian airports’ financial results in 2021-22 impacted by COVID-19 but passengers...
The financial performance of Australia’s four largest airports (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth) in 2021-22 remained well below the results achieved in the last...
Australian regulators to allow Qantas, Emirates to continue coordinating operations
The ACCC has issued a draft determination proposing to authorise Qantas Airways Ltd, Emirates and their related entities (including Jetstar) to continue coordinating operations...
ACCC: Australia’s domestic airlines show ‘lack of effective competition’
A lack of effective competition in Australia’s domestic airline industry, which has characterised the industry for decades, has resulted in higher airfares and poorer...
ACCC denies re-authorisation of airline charter alliance
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has denied Virgin Australia Airlines and Alliance Aviation Services’ application for re-authorisation of their agreement to coordinate...
Qantas loses bid to acquire Alliance as ACCC opposes plan
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said it will oppose Qantas Airways’ proposed acquisition of Alliance Aviation Services.Qantas and Alliance are key suppliers...
Australian regulators reauthorise coordination between Jetstar’s Asian brands
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has decided to grant reauthorisation for five years until 11 May 2028 to Qantas Airways Ltd and...
ACCC OKs Qantas, Emirates collaboration
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has granted interim authorisation to enable Qantas Airways Ltd, Emirates and their related entities to continue coordinating...
Australian domestic fares remain high, ACCC says
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said domestic airfares have declined from historic highs at the end of 2022; however, they remain above...