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Emirates offers compensation for A380 downgrades

Have you booked a flight on one of Emirates' Airbus A380s but ended up travelling on a Boeing 777, Airbus A330 or Airbus A...

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Virgin Atlantic's high tea treat

Never mind the faux choice of 'chicken or beef?" -- how about a spot of tea with finger sandwiches, a scone, jam and cream? Vi...

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Best QF/BA flights to London via HKG

Planning to travel to London via Hong Kong with Qantas? With the Red Roo axing its flights from Hong Kong to London, you'l...

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Beginning of the end for Boeing’s 747 jumbo

Almost anyone who’s regularly flown overseas has probably taken at least one trip on a Boeing 747, but the grand dame of ...

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Virgin heads for Hobart

Virgin Australia is boosting its game for Tasmania's business travellers, with more flights to Hobart, priority boarding plus a...

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Which laptop has the longest battery life?

Looking for a laptop that can run for most of the day without a recharge? The boffins at technology site CNET Australia reckon...

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Inside JAL's first Boeing 787 Dreamliner

JAL joins the Boeing 787 club this week when the Japanese flag-carrier takes delivery of its first Dreamliner, following i...

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Melbourne Airport to get new T4 domestic terminal

Melbourne Airport aims to begin work on its new T4 domestic terminal in October this year with an opening date of July 2014. T...

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Qantas offers double points with airberlin

Qantas is stumping up for double frequent flyer points on travel with new chum and oneworld partner airberlin. Running from Ma...

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Qantas ends HKG-LHR flights

Qantas will axe all flights from Hong Kong and Bangkok to London this Sunday, March 25, as part of the airline's efforts to sc...

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Three Virgin airlines share rewards

The world's three Virgin airlines – Virgin Australia, Virgin America and Virgin Atlantic – are joining forces ...

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Napcab airport cabins: your mini-lounge

Fancy your own private lounge in the middle of the airport? Try a Napcab! Developed by students at Munich's TUM univ...

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Best seats: business, Air France A380

Air France's A380s will be winging their way to and from Singapore from this April, and they'll be codesharing the route with Q...

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airberlin joins oneworld

Qantas will gain another partner airline this week when Germany's airberlin joins the oneworld alliance. Airberlin is Germany'...

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Air Pacific's new Nadi Tabua Club Lounge

Air Pacific's new Tabua Club Lounge at Nadi International Airport will provide travellers on the Fijian flag-carrier with ...

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Scoot's sub-$150 launch fares

Update | Scoot will launch on June 25 – click here for all the details. Previous | Low-cost startup airli...

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Free upgrades to CX premium economy

Latest: read our 'world first' review of Cathay Pacific premium economy Cathay Pacific is offering free upgrades to its new p...

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Review: QF inflight Internet trials

With Qantas beginning public trials of in-flight Internet on daily Airbus A380 flights from Sydney and Melbourne to Los Angeles...

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