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Jetstar Sydney-Honolulu to get Boeing 787

Jetstar passengers heading to Honolulu (Hawaii) from Sydney will find themselves on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner from February 19...

Chris C. |

Qantas to codeshare with WestJet

Qantas will open up easier connections to Canada through a new alliance with WestJet starting on October 15. Travellers on the...

Chris C. |

Virgin Atlantic: 25% off PE award seats

Premium economy award seats on a number of popular Virgin Atlantic routes can now be snagged using 25% fewer Flying Club miles,...

Chris C. |

Earn Qantas, Virgin points on the iPhone 6

UPDATE | The Qantas Mall and Virgin Australia Velocity eStore purchase conditions for shopping with the Apple Store have been a...

Chris C. |

Virgin's new TV advert: have your say

Virgin Australia's latest TV commercial has hit the airwaves, and we're keen to know what you think. The stylish, very non-a...

David Flynn |

AirNZ advances Boeing 787-9 AKL-PER

Air New Zealand's inaugural Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner flight from Auckland to Perth will run this Friday 12 September. The ...

David Flynn |

Westpac slashes points on ATO payments

Westpac is slashing the number of frequent flyer points that can be earned on payments to the Australian Taxation Office across...

Chris C. |

Qantas designer Marc Newson joins Apple

Marc Newson – the much-feted Australian designer whose work includes Qantas' first class lounges and Airbus A380 suites a...

David Flynn |

Japan Airlines revamps Boeing 787s

Japan Airlines is tweaking its Boeing 787 fleet with new business class SkySuites as well as premium economy, in the process sl...

David Flynn |

This week's frequent flyer round-up

Fancy flying to Hong Kong with Qantas or Cathay Pacific for only $1,812 in business class, or a Bangkok getaway with Thai Airwa...

Chris C. |

New Qantas first class inflight menu for Spring

Flying first class with Qantas over the next few months? Then you're in for even more of a treat than usual as the seasonal me...

David Flynn |

BA plots Boeing 747 upgrade

British Airways is set to update its Boeing 747s, but it's the 'cheap seats' in economy and premium economy will enjoy the grea...

David Flynn |

Bose culls QuietComfort line-up

Bose has culled its QuietComfort family of noise-cancelling headphone, axing the QC15 and QC3 models in favour of the QC20 and ...

David Flynn |

Inside Royal Jordanian's Boeing 787

Royal Jordanian's first Boeing 787 made its inaugural flight this week, with the Oneworld member and Qantas partner now ru...

David Flynn |

Qantas business class menu for Spring

Qantas has updated its menus for all international business class flights, with a new Spring 2014 selection of dishes using se...

David Flynn |

Virgin Atlantic axes more flights

Virgin Atlantic is pulling out of Tokyo, Mumbai, Vancouver and Cape Town as the airline repositions itself ...

David Flynn |

Qantas First lounge: Spring 2014 menu

The beginning of each new season sees a refreshed menu for the award-winning Qantas First Lounges in Sydney and Melbourne, and...

David Flynn |

Virgin's new Mandarina Duck amenity kits

Virgin Australia's new Boeing 777 business class amenity kits have gone upmarket, with bags by lifestyle fashion brand Man...

David Flynn |