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Cathay, SQ shuffle Heathrow flights

Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines are shaking up their London Heathrow flights, with Cathay offering more of its newest bus...

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World's safest airlines

Qantas was once considered the world's safest airline. We know this because Dustin Hoffman's savant Raymond Babbitt declar...

David Flynn |

Skywest adds new Kalgoorlie-Perth flight

Skywest Airlines will add a third daily flight between Kalgoorlie and Perth starting Monday January 21. A revision to the...

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Virgin Australia: earn while you burn

Virgin Australia will offer Velocity status credits on reward seats for flights from January 13, when the airline switches...

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Virgin Atlantic's new 2013 ad campaign

Virgin Atlantic is tapping into the superhero meme with its latest advertising campaign, which launches globally today to ...

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SQ's plans for upgraded Boeing 777s

Singapore Airlines' upgraded Boeing 777s will be winging their way to Europe starting next month, with New Zealand and Australi...

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No biz seats on Virgin's domestic UK flights

Virgin Atlantic is gearing up for UK domestic flights from London to regional economic hubs Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Manchester,...

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Qantas-Emirates: what it means for UK travel

Business travellers heading from Australia to the UK and Europe will be the big winners in the Qantas-Emirates alliance, w...

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Qantas-Emirates alliance approved

The Qantas-Emirates alliance has received tentative approval from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. The...

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UA flyer clocks up 1m miles in a year

So you reckon you spend a lot of time flying? Probably not nearly as much as Tom Stuker, a Chicago-based automotive sales ...

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Air Canada: Boeing 787 for non-stop Sydney

Air Canada has big plans for the Boeing 787, with the next-gen jetliner a candidate to debut both a new Executive First interna...

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SQ adds fourth MEL-SIN service in July 2013

Singapore Airlines will add a fourth daily service from Melbourne from 1 July 2013. The new Airbus A330 flight will run overni...

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Virgin Australia starts wifi streaming trials

Virgin Australia will this week begin trials of an inflight wireless system which can broadcast movies, TV shows and music str...

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Routehappy: choose comfort over price

You've chosen flights by price, you've chosen them by departure time, you've even chosen them by the type of plane used —...

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Qatar Airways to launch Perth-Doha in Feb

Qatar Airways is bringing the Boeing 787 to Australia, with the next-gen jetliner entering service on daily Perth-Doha flights ...

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Virgin Australia warns of email scam

Virgin Australia is warning travellers over a spate of fake emails which appear to be sent by the airline but "may contain a vi...

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SQ remains wary on premium economy

Singapore Airlines will roll out new business class seats in the third quarter of 2013 but is playing the caution card in keepi...

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BA reveals A380, Boeing 787 seatmaps

British Airways has unveilled the seating plan for its new Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 Dreamliners, both of which will take...

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