Qantas – Air Fares to Rise

Published on February 18, 2010 by Technology Slice

QANTAS chief executive Alan Joyce says it is inevitable airfares will have to increase in 2010 from “unprecedented low levels”. He said current airfares rates are “understandable”, given forecasts the aviation industry will lose $US5.6 billion ($6.22 billion) in 2010. “I think we have had unprecedented low airfares out there because of the economic condition [...]

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Importers Struggling

Published on February 11, 2010 by Technology Slice

Importers are struggling to cope with a weaker Australian dollar after the 11-month rally that drove it as high as 94 US cents came to an abrupt end. Turmoil on international markets, triggered in large part by debt default fears for several European nations, has stoked global growth jitters. The Aussie dollar, tied closely to [...]

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