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Alan Joyce won't rush next 787 orders
Qantas will start to decide this year whether to take up its options and purchase rights for as many as 45 Boeing 787-9 Dreamli...
UK airlines scrutinised over seat selection fees
U.K. airlines’ practice of charging for assigned seats is being scrutinized by regulators amid concerns the policy &ndash...
Luggage-grabbing flyers ignore safety pleas
Flames of burning jet fuel licked the side of American Airlines Flight 383 after it screeched to a halt on a Chicago runway. As...
British Airways offers one hour free WiFi
If you're travelling on one of the three British Airways Boeing 747s currently fitted with inflight Internet, BA and credit car...
Airbus woos Qantas with A350-1000
Qantas will take part in an invitation-only flight on the Airbus A350-1000 during its visit to Sydney on Monday February 12, in...
Cathay plans Airbus A350-1000 for Sydney
Cathay Pacific aims to bring its new Airbus A350-1000 jet to Sydney in the second half of 2018 to keep pace with continued grow...
Branson rebrands business class
Richard Branson is nothing if not a brilliant marketer, so how does his Virgin Atlantic find make some rather stodgy business c...
Airbus A350-1000 visits Sydney
It's the largest twin-engine jet that Airbus has ever built – a sleek streamlined sylph which the company describes as "s...
Emirates A380s for Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide
Emirates hopes to upgrade all its flights to Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide to Airbus A380 jets on the back of the airline's rec...
Star Alliance offers two-stop round-the-world fare
Travellers visiting two far-flung destinations on a single trip can now book their entire journey as a Star Alliance round-the-...
Iberia's new Airbus A350 business class
Iberia's new Airbus A350 jets will see the British Airways sibling and Oneworld member revisit its international business class...
Qantas first class upgrade for 17k points?
Here's what has to be the best value for your Qantas frequent flyer points: upgrading from premium economy seat to a Qantas fi...
PAL goes non-stop on Brisbane-Manila
Philippine Airlines will begin non-stop flights between Manila and Brisbane from March 27, axing the current Darwin stopover –...
All-new standard A320 seat for Lufthansa Group
Lufthansa plans an all-new seat design for its Airbus A320 jets from 2019, with the same seat also being fitted to sibling air...
Three new business class seats for 2018
The pace never slows at the pointy end of the plane as airlines continue to seek a competitive edge in what's become a hyper-c...
Vietnam Airlines upgrades premium economy service
Vietnam Airlines’ premium economy passengers will find their experience a touch more ‘premium’ under recent i...
SQ tweaks Canberra, Melbourne, Wellington flights
Singapore Airlines is shaking up its Canberra flights, adding a via-Sydney leg on the way from Singapore and upgrading the airc...
Qatar delays Airbus A350-1000 debut
Qatar Airways has delayed taking Airbus' new A350-1000 jet – for which it is the much-vaunted global launch customer &nda...