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Qantas: new Country Road PE amenity kits

Passengers flying in Qantas premium economy will soon receive new Country Road amenity kits for use during and after their flig...

Chris C. |

Virgin bullish on B777 business class

Virgin Australia's new Boeing 777 business class is expected to debut on the popular Sydney-Los Angeles route in April, and the...

David Flynn |

Virgin to fly more A330s to Fiji

Virgin Australia will spread the wings of its newly-refurbished Airbus A330s onto more international routes this year with Melb...

Chris C. |

Airbus and Uber to offer on-demand helicopters

Uber and Airbus are teaming up to take on-demand transportation to the skies, with a new partnership that will see Airbus provi...

Rahul Raja |

Virgin Australia set for watershed year

 As Virgin Australia approaches the fifth birthday of its dramatic transformation from the no-frills Virgin Blue to a full...

David Flynn |

Emirates to fly high in 2016

Bolstered by its Qantas partnership and an ever-expanding international network, Emirates expects to see more sunny skies in 20...

David Flynn |

SQ to launch additional Brisbane flight

Singapore Airlines is adding a fourth Brisbane-Singapore flight from late May, initially running three times a week but with sc...

David Flynn |

SQ eyes more Aussie flights

Singapore Airlines plans to boost flights to Australia this year and may even bring its new Airbus A350 to Sydney or Melbourne....

David Flynn |

Make the most of Velocity Platinum

This article is part of our ongoing Business Travel 101 series for newcomers to the world of business travel. So you’ve ...

Chris C. |

AirAsia X to fly Gold Coast- Auckland

AirAsia X is nosing in on territory currently dominated by Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia and Jetstar in launching non-stop ...

Chris C. |

Cathay Pacific in 2016

As Cathay Pacific gears up to celebrate its 70th anniversary this year, the airline will capitalise on its growth in the Austra...

David Flynn |

Cathay Pacific eyes Melbourne growth

Cathay Pacific is eyeing a Boeing-led boost for Australian services by upgrading more flights to the Boeing 777-300ER. The On...

David Flynn |

What's in store for Qantas in 2016?

Qantas is set to soar in 2016 with the resurgent airline using its success of the previous 12 months as a springboard into the ...

David Flynn |

SQ A350 fleet to have 'medium-range' model

Singapore Airlines will add a medium-range Airbus A350 to its fleet from 2017, with less emphasis on premium seating than the i...

David Flynn |

Virgin boosts Brisbane- Newcastle

Virgin Australia is boosting its flights between Brisbane and Newcastle next month with two new weekly return services between ...

Chris C. |

High-tech 'Waterfront' business class seat

This week's Consumer Electronics Show at Las Vegas has seen the launch of a suitably high-tech business class seat by Panasonic...

David Flynn |

Worst ways to use your Qantas Points

This article is part of our ongoing Business Travel 101 series for newcomers to the world of business travel. Having earned a ...

Chris C. |

SQ: A380, premium economy for Melbourne

Singapore Airlines is bringing its Airbus A380 back to Melbourne, with the superjumbo also sporting new premium economy seats....

David Flynn |