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Best seats: business class, Cathay 747

Connecting from Hong Kong on Cathay Pacific's Boeing 747-400? You'll want to make sure you pick the best seat on board, because...

John Walton |

Qantas status credits for EK flights

Qantas Frequent Flyers will earn full status credits on codeshare Emirates flights when the airline's partnership takes off in ...

David Flynn |

Emirates' in-flight Internet

Emirates is set to launch in-flight Internet on its Australian Airbus A380 services, with the airline confirming sky-high surfi...

David Flynn |

Qantas trials pre-flight meal ordering

Qantas is trialling an ‘advance meal selection service’ which lets travellers choose their inflight meals online, b...

David Flynn |

Emirates: first class compared with Qantas

Following the historic Qantas-Emirates hookup we took a tour of Emirates business class to bring Qantas regulars and loyal...

John Walton |

Singapore Airlines gets inflight Internet

Singapore Airlines has officially joined the inflight Internet club, with sky-high surfing now available on 14 SQ aircraft ahea...

David Flynn |

QF-CX codeshares no more

Qantas will terminate all codeshare flights with Cathay Pacific and Air France next year when its new alliance with Emirates la...

David Flynn |

QF & BA go their own way

Qantas and British Airways will abandon their joint venture partnership next year as Qantas moves towards a similar but more ex...

David Flynn |

Qantas-Emirates starts April 2013

Qantas and Emirates will join forces in April 2013 in a partnership that will radically redraw the Red Roo’s network map,...

David Flynn |

Qantas vs Emirates: business class

Qantas frequent flyers may not be familiar with Emirates business class -- but thanks to the new Qantas-Emirates partnership, t...

John Walton |

Qantas axes Frankfurt

Qantas will axe its daily flights to Frankfurt from October next year, leaving London as the airline's sole European destinatio...

David Flynn |

Qantas, Emirates alliance tipped for today

Update | The Qantas-Emirates alliance will start in April 2013 – click here for our full report. Previous | Qantas ...

David Flynn |

Lufthansa strikes continue: flights cancelled

Lufthansa has cancelled the majority of its flights on Friday, with Hong Kong and Singapore flights to Germany included in the ...

John Walton |

The amazing Aeroloft: real beds in business class?

Want to really pimp out your private jet? Forget about leather seats, gold fittings and pool tables. If you're splashing out t...

John Walton |

Borghetti’s bet with Branson: one won, one to go

Virgin Australia CEO John Borghetti says he’s on track to win the second of his two bets with Virgin supremo Sir Richard ...

David Flynn |

Sydney Airport's new $20 parking deal

Picking up and dropping off passengers at Sydney's international airport just got a bit cheaper this week. Through to November...

David Flynn |

Virgin ramps up A330 transcon flights

Virgin Australia will upgrade its Melbourne-Perth 'Coast to Coast' flights into an exclusively Airbus 330-only service this mon...

David Flynn |

Etihad hits 10% in Virgin Australia

Etihad Airways has confirmed it now holds a 10%  stake in Virgin Australia, following recent approval by the Australian Go...

David Flynn |