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Virgin Australia boosts Brisbane flights
Virgin Australia will increase flights between Brisbane and key regional cities Emerald, Newcastle and Rockhampton, on the back...
Automated check-in: the next big thing?
Apple's integrated electronic boarding pass app Passbook is all the rage among airlines -- but what about business travellers w...
Thai's A380: baby-free zone in economy
Thai Airways has effectively made the upstairs economy section of its new Airbus A380 into a 'baby-free' zone. On a tour of th...
Thai A380 routes
Wondering when you can fly Thai Airways' new Airbus A380? With six superjumbos on the shopping list there'll be just a handful...
The best SIM cards for travellers to France
As a regular traveller to France and a fluent French speaker, I'm often asked for my advice on which French SIM or microSIM car...
Swiss restarts Singapore-Zurich flights
Swiss International Airlines will start flying between Singapore and its main hub at Zurich from next May. The new flights open...
London slated for Thai Airways' sixth A380 route
London Heathrow-bound passengers disappointed at Thai's plans to send its fifth Airbus A380 on the Sydney route – followi...
Thai's A380 coming to Sydney
Thai Airways will commence a daily Airbus A380 service between Sydney and Bangkok in September 16, 2013. The airline, which ta...
Get ready for the 1000 seat, stretch Airbus A380
Airbus says that its upsized A380, capable of carrying up as many as 1,000 passengers, remains on the drawing board for launch ...
Qantas-Emirates: changes to France, Germany travel
If you're travelling to France or Germany after the Qantas-Emirates alliance comes into effect in April 2013, you'll have a raf...
Inside United's Boeing 787 Dreamliner
United Airlines has received the first of its next-gen Boeing 787 Dreamliner planes, with the brand new jet set to revolutionis...
PHOTO TOUR: China Southern's Airbus A380
Wondering what you'll find inside China Southern's Airbus A380 superjumbo? As one of China's Big Four airlines, CZ's chief exec...
FIRST PHOTOS: Cathay's new regional business
Cathay Pacific has unveiled its new regional business class offering, and it's good news for business travellers: an inch wider...
Qantas to end codeshare with Eva Airways
Qantas will end its codeshare agreement with Taipei's Eva Air from March 2013. In an advisory for travel agents, Qantas s...
Sichuan Airlines plans Melbourne-Chengdu flights
Yet another Chinese airline is starting direct flights to Australia, with Melbourne seeing thrice-weekly flights to Chengdu wit...
American Airlines: 50%+ of flights delayed
If you're considering making a booking with Qantas' oneworld partner American Airlines -- including as part of a Red Roo ticket...
Velocity offers bank point transfer bonuses
If you're sitting on a stack of bank or credit card points -- from American Express Membership Rewards or any of seven other V...
Philippine Airlines' AU flights: nonstop SYD, MEL
Philippine Airlines is shaking up its flight schedule between Sydney, Melbourne and Manila from the end of next month. Starti...