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Qatar to restart Boeing 787 Perth-Doha
Qatar Airways aims to bring the Boeing 787 Dreamliner back to Australian skies, resurrecting the plans for a daily Perth-Doha ...
Virgin Australia to offer free meals, drinks
Virgin Australia takes a step closer to matching Qantas’ 'full service’ standard today with the debut of free ...
SQ takes 19.9% of VA
Singapore Airlines will almost double its share of Virgin Australia, taking SQ's strategic stake in its Australian partner to 1...
CX refreshes A340 business class
Cathay Pacific will embark on a refresh of the high-walled herringbone business class seats across its Airbus A340-30...
Qantas ramps up for Qantas Cash
Qantas has started to crank the marketing machine for its new Qantas Cash travel money card, ahead of the card's planned Q3 la...
CX brings PE to AKL
Cathay Pacific is adding premium economy to its Auckland flights from October this year. 28 of the 'more premium than economy...
BA orders up Airbus A350s
British Airways will add the Airbus A350 to its fleet, with the airline ordering 18 of the next-gen jetliners as part of a cont...
Air New Zealand streamlines LAX transit
Air New Zealand's streamlined passenger transit procedure at LAX has been given the green light by US Customs, with travel...
AusBT's Virgin Australia A330 contest
LATEST | We have a winner! Congratulations to Glenn Gilliard, who along with a friend will be winging his way from Sydney ...
Airlines ready for Boeing 787 restart
Airlines are making their calendars for the return of Boeing 787 flights, following the US Federal Aviation Administr...
Qantas upgrading east-west meals
Qantas will boost the quality of business class meals on flights between Perth and Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane – the h...
VA/AirNZ go direct on Perth-Christchurch
Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia will begin a twice-weekly direct flight between Perth and Christchurch beginning...
Virgin Australia to launch travel money cash card
Virgin Australia is set to add a travel money card, dubbed the Global Wallet, to its Velocity Frequent Flyer cards. The move m...
Garuda to fly Australia-Jakarta-London
Garuda Indonesia will launch its own take on the Kangaroo Route between Australia and London, with a stopover in Jakarta, in No...
Etihad boosts Gold Elite benefits
Etihad is pumping up the perks enjoyed by top-tier members of its Etihad Guest frequent flyer program, and Virgin Australia's V...
Qantas bids farewell to Frankfurt
Qantas axed its last remaining service to continental Europe this week with the closure of its daily QF5/QF6 flight to Frankfur...
Qantas' new uniform
Qantas has revealed the new uniform to be worn by its crew and ground staff from next year. Here are some first photos from th...