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Vietnam Air: B787 to Sydney, Melbourne

UPDATE | Vietnam Airlines' Boeing 787-9 flights to both Sydney and Melbourne will now commence in December 2016, rather than in...

Chris C. |

Qantas goes double daily to HKG

Qantas will ratchet up its Sydney-Hong Kong route between April and October, with most weeks seeing two flights per day. QF117...

David Flynn |

Poll: where's your preferred stopover?

It's been almost three years since Qantas and Emirates joined forces in an alliance which, among other things, saw Dubai replac...

David Flynn |

Lufthansa, Swiss tap more Aussie flyers

Lufthansa and Swiss expect to fly more Australians to Europe via Singapore and Hong Kong this year on the back of new Boeing 77...

David Flynn |

Best seats in business class: United 787

Flying daily from Melbourne to Los Angeles and also from Sydney to both LA and San Francisco come late March, United's Boeing 7...

Chris C. |

Finnair's A350 flies to Asia

Finnair will begin daily Airbus A350 flights between Hong Kong and Helsinki this week, with Singapore slated to see the ne...

David Flynn |

SQ's Airbus A350 business class

Singapore Airlines has taken an "evolutionary, not revolutionary" approach to its new Airbus A350, and that's not a bad thing. ...

Suzanne Wu |

Best seats in biz class: Emirates A380

With flights from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth to Dubai, onwards to Europe and also across the Tasman from Australia's...

Chris C. |

Emirates' new B777 business class

Emirates has revealed its new Boeing 777 business class seat, which will take to the skies from November on all new Boeing 777-...

David Flynn |

Qatar to fly to Auckland

Qatar Airways will begin direct flights to Auckland from December 3 and in the process put one of the world's longest non-stop ...

David Flynn |

Best seats: AA's Boeing 777

American Airlines' Boeing 777-300ERs dart between Sydney and Los Angeles every day of the week, boasting fully-flat business cl...

Chris C. |

Qantas, Alitalia end FF partnership

It's "Ciao, bella!" for Qantas and Alitalia, with the Flying Kangaroo and the Italian flag-carrier ending their frequent flyer ...

Chris C. |

Fast-track to status with one flight

You want frequent flyer status and all the perks that come with it, such as access to business class lounges, priority check-i...

Chris C. |

Qatar launches Sydney flights

Qatar Airways will elbow its way into Australia's largest and most competitive travel market when the Gulf carrier begins daily...

David Flynn |

SQ to cut back on A380 suites

Singapore Airlines will launch its new Airbus A380 first class suites mid-2017, read our exclusive story for more det...

David Flynn |

SQ's first Airbus A350 to fly in March

Singapore Airlines will take delivery of its first Airbus A350-900 this week, ahead of inaugural flights in Asia and to Europe....

David Flynn |

Upgrade on Qantas reward flights

Qantas travellers on domestic and international flights can now use their frequent flyer points to upgrade to premium economy ...

Chris C. |

The Airbus A350’s hidden crew loft

During a long flight on modern jets like the Airbus A350, passengers can settle down in their business class bed or make the b...

David Flynn |