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5 things you didn't know about Up in the Air

A favourite film among many business travellers, Up in the Air depicts high-flying character Ryan Bingham’s journeys acro...

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Best seats in ScootBiz business class

ScootBiz represents an affordable business class option on flights from Australia to Singapore and beyond, replacing the fully-...

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Apply for your passport online?

A new online passport applications system could swap queues for clicks when it launches in the middle of 2017. The Department...

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Best biz class seats on SQ's A380

Singapore Airlines’ Airbus A380s offer high flyers some of the widest business class seats in the industry, measuring 30 inche...

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Qantas boosts Sydney-San Fran flights

Qantas will boost its Sydney-San Francisco flights to a daily schedule over the December-January period, making it that little ...

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Best seats in Air NZ's B787-9 biz class

Bucking the trend in modern business class cabins which often adopt a 1-2-1 layout, Air New Zealand 'Business Premier' business...

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Booking SQ flights with Velocity Points

That pile of Velocity Frequent Flyer points you've been earning on Virgin Australia flights could also get you to Singapor...

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Best seats: Air Canada's new Boeing 777s

Australian travellers are in for a treat next month with Air Canada's Boeing 777-200LRs sporting all-new business class seats o...

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Travel hack: biz class at economy prices

What if you could fly from Sydney to Melbourne in Virgin Australia business class for only $221 – head over to Perth in V...

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Etihad's first class tasting menu

A personal chef serving up two rounds of nibbles, an amuse-bouche and a mouth-watering seven-course meal: no, it's not a restau...

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Using Qantas Points to book with Emirates

The alliance between Qantas and Emirates not only lets you earn Qantas Points on Emirates flights – you can also use your...

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Best seats: BA Boeing 777 Club World

With a daily flight from Sydney to Singapore and then onwards to London Heathrow, British Airways is a great option for London-...

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The best entry-level airline credit cards

When used responsibly, credit cards are one of the best ways to earn frequent flyer points other than by actually flying, as th...

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Qantas Frequent Flyer goes 'family-friendly'

Qantas is adding a 'parental leave' pause for frequent flyer status and boosted the ability to share points via the family tran...

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Inside China Airlines' Airbus A350

China Airlines has shared a first look inside its new Airbus A350 fleet, which will begin flying in the second half of this yea...

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BA eyes Chinese airline alliance

British Airways is hopeful of forging an alliance with either China Eastern or China Southern to strengthen its footprint in th...

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Can SQ redefine long-range flying?

A spree of “world’s longest flights” is on the way, powered by the globe-spanning Airbus A350-900 Ultra Long-...

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From business class seat to suite

Today's best business class seats are pretty astounding, so how do you beat the competition and make business class even better...

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