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Win one million points with AMEX
One million Membership Rewards, Qantas or Virgin Australia Velocity frequent flyer points are up for grabs this month thanks to...
Virgin Australia axes Melbourne-Los Angeles
Virgin Australia will axe its flights between Melbourne and Los Angeles but ramp up the Brisbane-USA route to a daily service. ...
Singapore Airlines boosts Aussie flights
Singapore Airlines is boosting its flights to Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane over the busy Australian summer travel period. A ...
Emirates begins daily A380 flights to Mumbai
Emirates says ‘Namaste’ to Mumbai with the launch of daily Airbus A380 flights from the airline’s Dubai mega ...
Boeing beavers away on the 787-10
Boeing has only just delivered its first 787-9 to launch customer Air New Zealand but the aircraft manufacturer has already beg...
Airbus ready to axe the A350-800?
Airbus is expected to shelve plans to build the A350-800 jet – the smallest member of the A350 family – following t...
Singaporeans get SmartGate
Singapore passports can now be used at the automated SmartGate scanners at Australia's eight major international airports. Si...
Frequent flyer bonus roundup
It’s a points bonanza this week with cheap Qantas Points up for grabs, which you can then swap for upgrades to business c...
Qantas Club LAX lounge
Qantas Club members are finding themselves turned away from the airline's new Los Angeles Business Lounge during peak periods ...
MAS offers full refunds on all flights
Malaysia Airlines is offering a full refund on all bookings – even those sold as non-fundable tickets – in the wake...
Qantas tweaks SYD-HKG A380 flights
Qantas will bring the Airbus A380 back onto the Sydney-Hong Kong route across selected dates in February and March 2015 "to ca...
Qantas tightens lounge access on EK flights
Qantas Club members will no longer be able to use Qantas international business lounges when travelling in economy on an Emira...
Qantas nixes points on South African
Qantas will pull the plug on its frequent flyer partnership with South African Airways flights from October 1st. Currently, Qa...
Virgin Atlantic to launch Vegas flights
Virgin Australia partner Virgin Atlantic is set to launch seasonal flights to Las Vegas and Orlando next year. Kicking off on ...
Business class, redefined
As the battle for the lucrative business travel market grows more intense – with the spoils of success, and the cost of f...
Virgin improves linen service on board
Passengers travelling to Los Angeles and Abu Dhabi with Virgin Australia can now enjoy a mattress and an improved linen service...
Etihad's new Perth flights take off
Virgin Australia partner Etihad Airways begins daily flights to Perth this week, providing another high-quality internatio...
Emirates boosts Dubai-Jo'burg flights
Emirates is set to boost its South African flights from later this year with a fourth daily flight from Dubai to Johannesburg. ...