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EK boosts Skyward miles

Emirates Airline is boosting the number of Skywards Miles earned for flights out Australia, but will also increase the number o...

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SQ refurbs Melbourne lounge

If you're flying Singapore Airlines out of Melbourne, don't expect to put your heels up in the airport's SilverKris lounge unti...

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Virgin's new Android, BlackBerry apps

Virgin Australia will release a BlackBerry version of its Flight Specials App next week, following the success of its iPho...

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United revamps its US 'Premium Service' flights

The first of United Airlines' upgraded PS ‘premium service’ flights between the east and west coasts of the US has ...

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Inside Air Pacific’s new ‘Fiji Airways’ A330

Air Pacific’s new Airbus A330, sporting the airline’s bold new Fiji Airways livery ahead of a total brand overhaul ...

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Westpac caps freq flyer points

Westpac is slamming the lid on its customers' ability to earn unlimited frequent flyer points with the bank's current family of...

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Airbus delivers 100th A380

Almost eight years since its first flight, and little more than five years after its commercial debut with Singapore Airlines, ...

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All you need to know about business class

For business class travellers, the seat is the most important part of the overall package when booking international fares. Bu...

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Virgin Australia new Canberra lounge

Virgin Australia’s new Canberra Airport lounge is now open, gracing the ‘west wing’ of the airport’s te...

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Canberra Airport opens new terminal this week

Canberra Airport is set to showcase a fresh look for the nation's capital when it opens the second wing of its revamped te...

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Maximise your Qantas points

It's easy to rack up Qantas Frequent Flyer points. Every time you take a flight, stay at a hotel and swipe your credit card mo...

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MAS goes daily to Brisbane

IN BRIEF | Malaysia Airlines will begin daily direct services between Brisbane and Kuala Lumpur from June 20. MAS currently r...

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TAM Airlines to join Oneworld

Qantas is set to gain another partner for shared flights and frequent flyer reward points as Brazil’s TAM Airlines j...

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Virgin promises fast fix for missing points

Virgin Australia says it's working quickly to fix ongoing issues with its new Sabre booking system which are causing travellers...

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Qantas looks to buy more 747s

While Qantas has annointed the Airbus A380 as its flagship, the airline has its eye on buying more Boeing 747s – although...

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Philippine Airlines boosts Australian flights

Philippine Airlines will begin flying to Brisbane, Darwin and Perth from June 1. PAL's daily Darwin-Manila service leaves Dar...

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MAS puts A330 on SYD-KUL

Malaysia Airlines is upgrading the Sydney-Kuala Lumpur route with its new Airbus A330-300 jet, bringing business traveller...

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Video: BA's new A380

British Airways' new Airbus A380 will take to the skies on October 15 with a daily service between London Heathrow and Los Ang...

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