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Review: AA Concierge Key / Five Star Service

Made famous by character Ryan Bingham in the 2009 film Up in the Air, American Airlines' invitation-only ConciergeKey program o...

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First CX A350 flight from May

Cathay Pacific is revving up for its Airbus A350 flights to take wing in May to Taipei and Manila, followed by Singapore, Bangk...

David Flynn |

Flying biz class? Hang your whole outfit!

TRAVEL TIP | It’s always surprising to see passengers in business class sporting their office attire on long flights &nda...

Chris C. |

HK Airlines boosts Gold Coast flights

Hong Kong Airlines hopes to become a permanent fixture in Australian skies with the upgrade of its seasonal direct flights betw...

Chris C. |

Garuda gets new business class

Garuda Indonesia's all-new international business class takes flight on its equally new Airbus A330-300 this month. The SkyTea...

David Flynn |

Upgrade on AA with Qantas Points?

With Qantas cosying up to American Airlines through the duo’s latest joint venture partnership, one question on the minds...

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Garuda goes direct for London-Jakarta

Garuda Indonesia will begin direct flights from London's Heathrow Airport to Jakarta on March 31, ditching the current stop-ove...

David Flynn |

Inside the new Swiss Boeing 777-300ER

The new year is off to a stylish start with Swiss taking delivery of its first Boeing 777-300ER, which touched down at Zurich ...

David Flynn |

ANA buy three Airbus A380s

ANA will become the first Japanese airline to fly the Airbus A380, with the Star Alliance member signing on the dotted line for...

David Flynn |

Sky-high WiFi on Swiss Boeing 777

Swiss is the latest airline to join the sky-high surfing set, with three inflight data packages offered on its new Boeing 777-3...

David Flynn |

Dragonair to become Cathay Dragon

Cathay Pacific will rebrand its regional offshoot Dragonair as ‘Cathay Dragon’ as part of a continued brand overhau...

David Flynn |

Guide to Virgin Australia Accelerate

Virgin Australia Accelerate offers many benefits to businesses ranging from discounted flights and travel credits through to c...

Chris C. |

The traps of credit card travel insurance

Credit cards aren’t only useful for earning frequent flyer points: many also tout travel insurance among their endless pe...

Chris C. |

Your guide to Marriott Rewards

Alongside the expected hotel perks like room upgrades for frequent guests and free Internet access for all, Marriott Rewards a...

Chris C. |

How to buy Virgin Aus Velocity points

Virgin Australia’s Velocity members can now purchase frequent flyer points directly from Virgin Australia to top-up their...

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AA expands domestic LAX flights

American Airlines is adding over a dozen daily flights from its Los Angeles hub, with Seattle set for five daily services plus ...

David Flynn |

VA Premium Entry hours reinstated in Brisbane

Update | Virgin Australia’s ‘Premium Entry’ facility at Brisbane Airport will once again be open from early mornings until lat...

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SQ to fly to Canberra

Singapore Airlines will begin direct flights between Canberra and Singapore from September 20, with an initial schedule of four...

David Flynn |