Monthly Archives: October 2009

Melbourne Airport Streamlines Baggage Handling

BCS Group, headquartered in Auckland New Zealand have combined innovative design with the flexibility and performance of SEW-Eurodrive’s motor and drive technology to develop and deliver a new high efficiency streamlined baggage handling facility for Melbourne Airport. Melbourne Airport provides … Continue reading

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Austrian Woman Jailed For Smuggling Drugs Within Chocolate

An Austrian woman who attempted to smuggle drugs masked by popular confectionary Ferrero Rocher and Toberone chocolate has been jailed. The 31 year old from Vienna entered Melbourne Airport from Thailand on March 10 and was found with 0.2 grams … Continue reading

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Top 15 Most Annoying Actions & Behaviours When Travelling

Travelocity have released the findings of their Rudeness Poll for 2009 and some of the results might surprise you. When boarding the plane, the following actions annoy the vast majority of fellow travellers: bring larger than allowed carry on luggage … Continue reading

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Tiger Airways To Turn Up The Sydney-Melbourne Thermometer

Tiger Airways has announced that it will increase the number of its Sydney Melbourne air services to nine times daily each way. The additional services put on for the Melbourne to Sydney route by Tiger Airways, Australia’s highest air traffic … Continue reading

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Melbourne Airport Next Inline For Budget Airline

Melbourne and its surrounds may be inline to benefit from an additional low cost, budget airline flying direct between Melbourne and Macau. Viva Macau is a low cost airline and is already offering cheap flights between Macau and Sydney. Viva … Continue reading

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Business Travellers Rejoice As Regus Adds Another Melbourne Business Lounge

Regus Group have expanded their presence within the Melbourne central business district to five by opening an additional business lounge. The latest Regus business lounge is located on Level 28 at the corner of Collins Street and Elizabeth Street. Being … Continue reading

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