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Compensation for delayed or cancelled QF2, QF10 flights

Qantas flights from London to Australia are covered by a UK ‘passenger rights’ rule for almost $1,000 in compensation.

David Flynn |

China Southern restarts Perth-Guangzhou flights

The heavyweight Chinese airline with its global reach makes a welcome return to the WA capital.

David Flynn |

Airlines push back against Australian passenger rights bill

The bill is inspired by similar legislation in Europe, where passengers can claim up to $1000 for delayed flights.

Chris Ashton |

Where will Riyadh Air fly, and will it be dry?

Europe, Asia and the east coast of the USA will be early fixtures in Riyadh Air’s network.

David Flynn |

The best new business class seats arriving in 2024

Seven all-new business class suites are lined up on the runway and ready to be revealed this year...

David Flynn |

Qantas drops Melbourne-Perth 787 flights

There’ll be no more ‘domestic Dreamliner delight’ from next week as Qantas axes the Melbourne-Perth leg of QF9 to London.

David Flynn |

What to expect from Qantas’ non-stop flights to Paris

Paris joins London and Rome as the Flying Kangaroo’s third non-stop to Europe.

David Flynn |

First look: Hong Kong airport’s new Kyra Lounge

What was once Cathay's The Cabin is now “an exclusive lounge destination” named Kyra.

David Flynn |

Thai Airways plans new 787 business class

Expect a private suite-like treatment in the new Dreamliners.

David Flynn |

Riyadh Air CEO promises ‘Mercedes Maybach’ business class

Get ready for a new battle for the world’s best business class…

David Flynn |

International Qantas flights get fast, free WiFi

The international fleet is getting an early upgrade for worldwide Internet coverage.

Staff Writers |

Qantas ‘ghost flights’: how to claim your compensation

Passengers who booked the already-cancelled flights will receive payments from $225 to $450.

David Flynn |

Fiji Airways adopts AAdvantage as its loyalty scheme

It’s another step on the path to Oneworld membership.

David Flynn |

Cathay Pacific boosts flights, adds A350 to Perth

Jetting off to Hong Kong and beyond is now even easier – and a lot more comfortable.

Chris Ashton |

Cathay Pacific adds more Brisbane flights

The Oneworld member ramps up its Sunshine State presence with a new and very welcome daytime flight to Hong Kong.

David Flynn |

Qantas launches Vanuatu flights

New flights from Brisbane and Sydney will fill the gap left by the collapse of Air Vanuatu.

David Flynn |

What to expect from Emirates’ Boeing 777X

The first Emirates 777X jetliner isn’t due until 2026, but the Gulf carrier is locked into luxurious flying.

David Flynn |

Qantas brings ‘group boarding’ to Sydney flights

Qantas is now boarding domestic flights by passenger groups: here’s what you need to know.

David Flynn |