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Qantas shakes up Perth, QLD flights
The Qantas vs Virgin Australia fight for business travellers is hotting up. The Red Roo is putting on bigger Boeing 747 a...
What's new on board the 747-8I?
Boeing has packed its newest plane -- the latest evolution of the venerable jumbo jet, the 747-8I -- off to its launch customer...
Best seats: BusinessFirst, United 757-200
Connecting from San Francisco or Los Angeles to a US or other North American destination on one of United's Boeing 757-200 plan...
Qantas introduces new baggage limits, fees
Qantas will introduce new luggage limits and fees for checked bags on international flights next week as the airline moves...
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 ...
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 '...
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...
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...
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&...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 &...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...