An intense battle for transpacific passengers is underway, with Air New Zealand having to work hard to maintain its historically strong market position.
The travel trends to Australia underscore the potential of India's middle class and its young demographic as a major force in shaping future travel trends.
Regional air connectivity is a major focus for the India government. Amid this, the commencement of operations by Fly91 highlights the vibrant aviation landscape in the country.
Keeping passengers interested while not diluting the core safety message is a tricky balancing act. It looks like Qantas may have missed the mark on this one.