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Flying to America? Get ready for interrogation

Travelers headed to America may be talking more with their airline. The Department of Homeland Security now requires carriers ...

Bloomberg News |

Why Qantas won't order all 45 Boeing 787s

Qantas is unlikely to pull the trigger on its full set of 45 orders and options for the Boeing 787, but the airline is open to ...

David Flynn |

Qantas CEO cool on supersonic flights

Given the fierce rivalry between Qantas and Virgin Australia, it should have been predictable that once Virgin CEO John Borghet...

David Flynn |

Singapore Airlines' newest Airbus A380 for Sydney

UPDATE | Singapore Airlines will fly its newest Airbus A380s to Sydney from December, fitted with the airline's all-new first c...

Chris C. |

Qantas Boeing 787 domestic flights

EXCLUSIVE | Qantas will fly its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on selected routes between Sydney, Melbourne and Perth from Friday ...

David Flynn |

Cathay Pacific Boeing 777 first class refresh

Cathay Pacific is rolling out another refresh for its Boeing 777-300ER first class cabins – the second since the sui...

David Flynn |

Korean Air first class upgrade guide

Business class is a pleasant way to fly, but if you're travelling with Korean Air, you could upgrade yourself to first class on...

Chris C. |

No more in-town checkin for CX US flights

Cathay Pacific travellers heading from Hong Kong to the USA are no longer able to use the convenient in-town checkin facility a...

David Flynn |

Review: Qantas Boeing 787-9 premium economy

Qantas touts its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner premium economy seat as 'revolutionary' and a world champion in the better-than-econom...

David Flynn |

Emirates eyes more Auckland-Dubai flights

Emirates may launch a second daily flight between Auckland and Dubai as the airline re-examines its New Zealand strategy. The ...

David Flynn |

Review: Qantas Boeing 787-9 business class

Australian Business Traveller joined the very first flight of the Qantas Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, fresh from the Boeing factory...

David Flynn |

Chauffeur drive to stay: Qantas and Emirates

Business class and first class passengers of Qantas and Emirates will continue enjoying complimentary limousine airport transfe...

Chris C. |

New for the Roo: Qantas Boeing 787-9

It’s been 4,329 days since Qantas first inked its deal for the Boeing 787, but on this grey morning a Dreamliner dressed ...

David Flynn |

Review: HK Airlines' A350 business class seat

Hong Kong Airlines' new Airbus A350 business class seat retains the 'business traveller basics' of fully-flat beds and direct a...

Chris C. |

Premium Economy on AA's Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

American Airlines is launching a brand new travel experience, Premium Economy, on select flights from Australia to the U.S...

Staff Writers |

C Series gives Airbus edge over Boeing

Airbus' acquisition of a majority stake in Bombardier's C Series plane threatens to leave Boeing trailing in a race to develop ...

Bloomberg News |

SQ's first Boeing 787-10 for early 2018

Singapore Airlines is counting down to the arrival of the new Boeing 787-10, the largest member of the Dreamliner family. The ...

David Flynn |

Airlines serve better coffee above the clouds

For many travellers, airplane coffee is one of the least enjoyable aspects of a flight: you expect it to be rather terrible, an...

Chris C. |