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China Southern's A380 + B787 combo

China Southern is set to serve up its two newest flagship aircraft on the Sydney-London route from October 27, tempting travell...

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China Southern ramps up 787 schedule

China Southern will begin Boeing 787 Dreamliner services to London and Auckland in late October, the airline has confirmed to A...

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Virgin Atlantic: business perks in economy

Fancy a bit of VIP treatment from Virgin Atlantic but stuck in economy or premium economy? Perks which are usually restricted ...

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Virgin gears up for Global Wallet

Virgin Australia launches its Global Wallet card this month, with the first of the prepaid travel money cards –...

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Qantas' new Tamworth Airport lounge

Tamworth Airport gained a new Qantas lounge this week, to cater for what the airline describes as "the growing demand for premi...

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Boeing rolls out 787-9

Boeing has quietly rolled the first of its stretched 787-9 Dreamliners out of its factory in Everett, Washington over...

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Etihad stumps up for bigger Virgin stake

Etihad Airways is looking to increase its stake in Virgin Australia, after winning Australian government approval to almos...

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New-look Qantas Frequent Flyer cards

Qantas will release the first of its new-look Frequent Flyer cards in the coming months, and we've got a sneak peek at the shin...

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How to complain to an airline - and get results

Every airline makes mistakes — admittedly some more than others — and every traveller has been caught out by delays, lost lugg...

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Qantas completes A380 revamp

Qantas has completed a reconfiguration of its flagship Airbus A380 fleet, with all twelve aircraft now sporting an increased n...

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Virgin Australia hooks up with airberlin

Virgin Australia will partner with Germany's airberlin from next month, with a limited number of codeshare flights but rec...

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MAS to fly Darwin-KL

Malaysia Airlines will launch flights between Darwin and Kuala Lumpur on November 1st, marking a return to the NT capital over ...

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Virgin Atlantic mulls Melbourne flights

Virgin Atlantic is considering introducing flights from Melbourne to Hong Kong, then continuing through to London, as the Richa...

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Qantas Cash cards on the way

Qantas is gearing up for the launch of its new Qantas Cash travel money card, with the first batch of the pre-paid cards due t...

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Photos: new Virgin Atlantic uniforms

Virgin Atlantic has revealed the newest take on its iconic red threads, courtesy of British fashion doyenne Dame Vivi...

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China Southern: Boeing 787 for Auckland

China Southern has moved the debut of its Boeing 787 Dreamliner service to Auckland forward to October 28, with a daily service...

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China Southern upgrades SYD flights

China Southern has rolled out another upgrade to its Australian services, with today's debut of the airline's latest Airbus A33...

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New LAX lounges

Los Angeles’ renovated, redesigned and generally renewed Tom Bradley International Terminal is set to open next month aft...

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