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Finnair's new Airbus A350 seats, cabin
Finnair A350 to fly European routes from October; then Shanghai, Beijing and Bangkok in 2015; Hong Kong & Singapore ...
Qantas Aquire new members: 10k points
If you’re not already a member of Qantas’ Aquire scheme for businesses, now’s the time to join: new members c...
Korean Air: new first, business class to AU
SkyTeam member Korean Air is now flying its new business class Prestige Suites from Seoul to both Sydney and Brisbane, giving b...
ANA's Samsonite first class amenity kit
Japan's ANA airline is upgrading its first class amenity kit to a miniature version of Samsonite luggage. The tiny bag is a Mi...
Even more April Fools’ Day pranks
Whether it’s a remote-controlled airline seat or baggage fees based on the colour of your suitcase, the day of the week o...
The Qantas-Emirates alliance: two years on...
TALKING POINT | This week sees the second anniversary of the Qantas and Emirates alliance – a partnership which repr...
Top April Fools's Day pranks for aviation
It’s that time of year again, when airlines and airports roll out their latest initiatives for the travelling public. As...
Microsoft Surface 3: $699 Windows tablet
Microsoft’s new compact, cut-price Windows tablet clearly has Apple’s iPad in its sights, but the Surface 3 –...
Airbus patents touch-screen aircraft windows
Airbus has patented a 'smart window' concept which might one day grace the pointy end of its most advanced commercial airliners...
Free Oneworld, Star, SkyTeam status match
Take a Gold or Platinum frequent flyer card from one airline and, like a magician's trick, a 'status match' deal will make a ma...
Qantas boosts muso luggage allowance
Qantas is boosting the checked luggage allowance for musicians travelling on domestic flights to a maximum of three free bags, ...
Austrian Airlines: new livery revealed
The wraps are off Austrian Airlines's new livery, and it's a more subtle make-over than some were expecting. The Star Alliance...
Earn double points at the Qantas Mall
Qantas is dishing out double frequent flyer points when filling your shopping cart via the Qantas Points Online Mall this week,...
Cabin crew: role models for speakers
Don't diss the safety briefing or dismiss the cabin crew's inflight service – there's a lot you can learn from ...
AirNZ to fly to Argentina
Air New Zealand has Australian travellers in its sights with the airline's new Auckland-Buenos Aires service, due to launc...
HK next for Qantas A330 Business Suite
Qantas will move selected Hong Kong routes onto its upgraded Airbus A330s with all-new Business Suite business class seats from...
Emirates dials back Perth-Dubai flights
Qantas partner Emirates will drop one of its three daily flights between Perth and Dubai from July – a mere two months after t...
AirNZ, Air China plan new partnership
Air New Zealand and Air China are gearing up for an alliance on services between China and New Zealand. Similar to the partner...