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Qantas vs Cathay on Jetstar HK
Oneworld partners Qantas and Cathay Pacific are going head to head on the looming launch of Jetstar Hong Kong. Qantas continue...
MAS goes triple daily for Melbourne-KL
Malaysia Airlines will boost Melbourne to 'triple daily' status with the introduction of a third daily flight to Kuala Lumpur ...
Airbus A350 makes its first 'virtual flight'
The Airbus A350 has made its first ‘virtual passenger flight’, with 129 passengers and a cabin crew supplied by Cat...
JAL's 787 to fly Sydney-Tokto in Dec
Qantas partner Japan Airlines (JAL) will start a Boeing 787 service between Sydney and Tokyo from December 1st as part of the a...
Scoot's new kid-free zone
Singapore Airlines' budget offshoot Scoot is the latest airline to embrace a child-free zone, banning children from its new 'Sc...
Qatar boosts luggage allowance
Qatar Airways is increasing its checked luggage allowance for all passengers from September 1st, ahead of the airway's entry in...
Book Emirates' NZ flights under QF numbers
Qantas and Emirates are now sharing flights between Australia and New Zealand, adding the popular trans-Tasman route to their i...
QantasLink shifts to SYD T3
Business travellers have welcomed this week's move of regional QantasLink flights from Sydney Airport’s shared Terminal 2...
Emirates A380 to Auckland on QFF points
Business travellers and frequent flyers zipping between Australia and Auckland are the big winners following this week's debut ...
Qantas beefs up international flights
Qantas will add another 'Airbus A380 day' onto the Sydney-Hong Kong route and boost the Brisbane-Los Angeles service to a daily...
CX goes HKG-EWR
Cathay Pacific will add Newark to its network map in March 2014 with a daily service between Hong Kong and the New Jersey city,...
Qantas pumps $100m into Boeing 787 rollout
Qantas says it will invest $100 million into supporting its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet, including advanced flight simulators e...
How much does your airline seat cost?
The next time you're sitting in business class, think on this: the seat itself could cost as much as $80,000. That's the upper...
Sydney to Singapore by Qantas flying boat
If you’re shuttling between Sydney and Singapore this month, here’s something to reflect upon. August 2013 marks t...
JQ787 ready to roll
Australia's first Boeing 787 Dreamliner emerged from the paintshop in Seattle this weekend, all decked out in Jetstar's silver...
Virgin, Qantas start streaming to BYO devices
Virgin Australia has begun broadcasting movies, TV shows and music directly to passengers' own smartphones, tablets and laptops...
Alan Joyce: why I snubbed Etihad alliance
Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce has compared an alliance with Etihad ahead of Emirates as "being offered a bike before a BMW"....
AirNZ's latest safety video
Air New Zealand is renowned for its engagingly quirky inflight safety videos. They've featured survivalist-adventurer Bear...