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SQ's new business class seats arrive in 2013
Singapore Airlines is raising the ante for business and first class seats, with cutting edge designers from BMW and James Park ...
SQ's second A380 for MEL-SIN
Singapore Airlines starts its second daily Airbus A380 service between Melbourne and Singapore this week. The Melbourne-Singap...
China Southern mulls A380 for Canton Route
China Southern is looking to bring the Airbus A380 onto its Sydney-London service, with the superjumbo flying both legs of the ...
China Southern open to Qantas, Virgin alliance
China Southern’s CEO says he is keen on forming an alliance with either Qantas or Virgin Australia as part of the airline...
Virgin's MEL-PER goes all A330
Virgin Australia will upgrade its Melbourne-Perth 'Coast to Coast' flights into an exclusively Airbus 330-only service from Sep...
Best seats: business class, Lufthansa A321
Flying in European business class on Lufthansa's Airbus A321? We've got on-the-plane recommendations for the very best seats to...
China Southern: new Brisbane, Cairns flights
China Southern is gearing up for more Brisbane flights and adding Cairns services with a new thrice-weekly "triangle" route thr...
Virgin axes 'anytime access' for lounges
Today's the last day that Virgin Australia's top-tier Velocity frequent flyers enjoy unlimited access to its airport lounges. ...
Qantas returns to the Gold Coast
Qantas will return to the Gold Coast from October 28, some five years after the Red Roo handed over its Gold Coast routes to lo...
New app explains EU flight compensation
The EU government has a new iPhone, iPad and Android app to help travellers figure out what their airlines are obliged to do i...
Sydney to London on a 787
China Southern will introduce the Boeing 787 Dreamliner on flights between Sydney and London, in a move which could see the air...
Tips for washing your clothes in a hotel sink
We've all been there: your business trip gets extended by a few days, and you're a day or two short of clean clothes. Since ver...
HX axes daily London flights
Hong Kong Airlines has confirmed the closure next month of its daily 'all business class' service between Hong Kong and London&...
Joyce: Qantas facing 'triple whammy'
Qantas is facing a 'triple whammy' on international routes and opening new global hubs will be a cornerstone in the airline's r...
New A380-style seats on more of Qantas' old 747s
Qantas is continuing its overhaul of older Boeing 747s to bring their seats and cabin up to the same spec as its flagship Airbu...
Earn Velocity points for shows, sports
IN BRIEF | Virgin Australia is serving up another way to earn Velocity frequent flyer points – buying tickets to theatre ...
MAS mulls A380 for Melbourne-KL
Malaysia Airlines looks set to bring its new Airbus A380 superjumbo to Melbourne. Information in the global GDS reservations ...
Virgin goes Android: Samsung tablets for business
Virgin Australia will begin fitting out the majority of its aircraft with Samsung's Galaxy Tab tablets for in-flight entertainm...