Latest Airline Industry News

Air New Zealand has halted its full-year 2026 earnings guidance following a sharp spike in jet fuel prices triggered by Middle East conflict, introducing uncertainty into its financial outlook.

Qantas Airways has updated its dividend announcement for the six months ending June 2025, confirming a fully franked total dividend of AUD 0.264 per share with clarified currency payment arrangements for New Zealand shareholders.

Virgin Australia has reported a robust FY25 performance, surpassing IPO forecasts with strong earnings growth and operational improvements. The airline reaffirms its positive outlook for FY26, underpinned by fleet expansion and ongoing transformation benefits.

Qantas Airways has announced a fully franked dividend of AUD 0.264 per share for the first half of FY25, reflecting confidence in its financial position amid ongoing industry recovery.

Air New Zealand has appointed Chief Digital Officer Nikhil Ravishankar as its new CEO, set to take the helm in October 2025, signaling a fresh leadership era focused on innovation and resilience.

Virgin Australia Holdings Limited is set to list on the ASX, raising $685 million through a mix of new and existing shares, showcasing its transformation journey and strategic partnership with Qatar Airways.