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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...
Business class: why direct aisle access is vital
Every so often when we review business class seats or put together one of our best seats guides for the pointy end of the plane...
Virgin rolls out self-service lounge entry
Caught in a queue at the reception desk at the Virgin Australia lounge? From next week you can ignore the peak-hour log jam an...
MAS goes daily for Adelaide-KL
Malaysia Airlines will ramp up its Adelaide-Kuala Lumpur flight to a daily service from October 31st. The current MAS schedule...
CX pushes inflight magazine to iPad
Cathay Pacific is joining other airlines in moving its inflight magazine from print to pixels. The monthly Discovery magazine ...
New CX biz class seats for MEL, ADL and PER
Cathay Pacific's impressive new business class will make its debut on flights between Hong Kong and Melbourne, Adelai...
MAS to join Oneworld in early 2013?
Latest | Malaysia Airlines has confirmed to Australian Business Traveller that it will join Oneworld "by the turn of the y...
MAS to speed up replacing 747, 777 with A380, A330
Malaysia Airlines is to speed up cutting older Boeing 777 and 747 planes from its fleet and standardising on the Airbus A380 an...
AA qualifies US lounge access for Qantas
American Airlines has moved to qualify the rules, and smooth the ruffled feathers of top-tier Qantas Frequent Flyers, over acce...
LAX gets Star Alliance 'super-lounge' in 2013
Star Alliance airlines including Air New Zealand, ANA, Asiana, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines and THAI will enjoy a new 'su...
More A330s for Qantas, Virgin Australia
The pitched battle for Australia’s business travellers is seeing both Qantas and Virgin Australia rolling out the big gun...
Air France adds new business seat from Singapore
Qantas passengers connecting in Singapore for the Red Roo's codeshare flights to Paris have an upgraded business class seat to ...
Best premium economy: Australia-USA flights
What's the best premium economy seat between Australia and the USA, you ask? After our rankings of the best trans-Pacific busi...
Why you'll love the new Boeing 747-8
In the latest of our series of guides to the next generation of airliners that you'll find on your flights in the next few year...
Qatar Photo Tour
Qatar Airways' Boeing 787 Dreamliner's new business and economy seats are generating a lot of comment. Qatar is the first airl...