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Virgin Australia's lie-flat A330 seats

Virgin Australia is upping the ante in the battle for domestic business travellers with a lie-flat business class seat on new ...

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Virgin's Sydney Airport upgrades

Virgin Australia is gearing up for a major revamp of its Sydney Airport facilities, including the opening of a two-level '...

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Delta adds SFO-LAX flights: now 11 returns daily

If you're a regular Delta or Virgin Australia traveller from Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane to San Francisco via Los Angeles, De...

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Airberlin to install Etihad biz seats

Airberlin is planning to install Etihad's popular fully flat business class beds in all its long-distance planes, which means a...

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Skytrax gongs world's best airports, terminals

Auckland has beaten Sydney and Melbourne as the best airport in the Asia-Pacific in the 2012 Skytrax World Airport Awards. It&...

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Qantasia still on the cards...

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce isn't giving up on his ambitious and controversial plan for a premium Asian-based airline, with failed di...

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Pics: Virgin Atlantic's new Upper Class

Virgin Atlantic's new Upper Class 'Dream Suite' took to the skies this weekend – and we've got first photos of the redesi...

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Things you didn't know about Cathay's new biz seat

It's no secret that we at Australian Business Traveller -- and many of our readers -- are impressed by Cathay Pacific's new bus...

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Best seats: business, Air NZ 767

Air NZ flies its 767s on all Perth flights and some trans-Tasman routes that head to Auckland. You'll also find it on some Japa...

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Scoot to launch June 4

Singapore Airlines' low-cost offshoot Scoot will launch on Monday June 4, with its first flight from Singapore to Sydney &...

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Aussie airports phase out 100ml liquid/gel rule

Australian airports will begin lifting the 100ml restriction on packing liquids, gels and aerosol sprays in your carry-on bags ...

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By invitation only: Virgin Australia's Invite+

LATEST | Virgin Australia has now opened its first invitation-only lounge, called 'The Club', at Sydney Airport – an...

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Qantas Frequent Flyer Card gets travel money?

UPDATE | Qantas has now confirmed the launch of its Qantas Cash travel money frequent flyer card, and we've got all the detail...

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Singapore Airlines' new iPhone, Android apps

IN BRIEF | Singapore Airlines has released apps for both the iPhone and Android smartphones, along with a new mobile-frien...

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Boosting Android battery life

Keep your Android smartphone running through the longest working day with these five tips to extend its battery life between re...

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Garuda to restart Auckland-Jakarta flights

Garuda is set to resume direct flights between Jakarta and Auckland. Garuda Indonesia president and CEO Emirsyah Satar and Auc...

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MAS declares kid-free zone on A380

Malaysia Airlines is declaring a kid-free zone on the upper deck of its Airbus A380 – and it's not in business class, but in t...

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Qantas lounge passes: how much would you pay?

How much would you pay for one-off entry to the ritzy Qantas international first class lounge? For those who aren't flying fir...

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