Missed this week’s must-read travel industry news and views? We’ve got you. Karryon has you covered with our recap of the 10 most-read stories of the week.
#10. New Qantas A220 aircraft makes international debut
Flying on QantasLink’s Brisbane–Wellington route.
#9. Vietjet’s premium cabins change the way Aussies fly to Vietnam
Fly smarter for less with Business and SkyBoss services.
#8. Discover eight ways MTA Travel backs mobile advisors
Plus the backup support that’s your key to success.
#7. AirAsia to fly up to 10 times per week from SA to Denpasar
Bumping up Adelaide–Bali services in peak periods.
#6. DFAT flags global travel fallout as Middle East tensions rise
The Australian Government has issued a new blanket alert.
#5. Four Seasons marks 65 years with global expansion & debut of first yacht
One of 60 projects underway for the hospitality group’s anniversary.
#4. Qantas rolls out Economy Plus product to long-haul flights
Adding the new cabin to Airbus A330 fleet from mid-2026.
#3. Cancellations coming: Air New Zealand confirms strike action
Industrial action to affect international flights from 12–13 February 2026.
#2. Queensland coastal hub named in the world’s most welcoming cities
Only one Australasian location made the 2026 global list.
#1. Virgin Australia’s new carry-on rules are now in effect
What Economy passengers can (and can’t) bring on board.
And that’s another must-read recap of the Karryon Top 10 Stories of the week.
Stay in the loop on all the latest news, movers + shakers, competitions, incentives and more!
- Subscribe to our newsletters: Karryon Daily News, Luxury Weekly and Direct Offers (solus)
- Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and our Luxury LinkedIn page
- Join the conversation in our private Facebook group, Together In Travel
- Free access to the industry’s upcoming Events Calendar
