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Qantas A380 to HK
Qantas will begin flying its Airbus A380 between Sydney and Kong Kong this weekend, making it only the fourth city – after Sin...
Top tip: Virgin Australia Velocity redemption
Sitting on a stack of Virgin Australia Velocity frequent flyer points? Until next Wednesday, January 18, you can book business ...
Qantas, Virgin Australia battle for business class
The battle for Australia’s business travellers is hotting up, with Virgin Australia officially launching its business cla...
SkyTeam rolling out SkyPriority
The SkyTeam airline alliance will upgrade its airport services for business class, first class and Elite Plus top-tier frequent...
Best seats: Virgin Australia's ATR 72
Travelling on Virgin Australia's ATR 72 turboprop planes on a regional flight? The ATR's unconventional door layout means that ...
Pay for excess baggage around the waistline?
Heavy passengers should pay more to fly, while those sitting on the shy side of the scales should get a discount. That's the a...
MAS adds extra flights
Malaysia Airlines is adding flights from its hub in Kuala Lumpur, with Bangkok, Beijing, Jakarta, Los Angeles, Manila, Medan, P...
Extra SQ flights to ADL, BNE, PER
Singapore Airlines is adding flights to several of its Australian routes, with Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth all seeing extra fl...
Review: Jetstar business class
With many Australian businesses aiming to keep their travel budget tight in 2012, Jetstar is increasingly well-placed as an alt...
MAS: extra business seats on A380
Update | Malaysia Airlines will introduce its brand new Airbus A380 onto the Sydney-Kuala Lumpur route later this year – click...
Qantas boosts 'fly-in fly-out' fleet
Qantas is bolstering its 'fly in, fly out' fleet with 12 new aircraft this year as the airline seeks to ride the resources wave...
Best seats: business class, Emirates A330
Emirates only uses Boeing 777 and Airbus A380 planes on its flights to and from Australia, but if you're connecting in Dubai fo...
SQ: A380 coming back to Melbourne
Singapore Airlines is returning the popular Airbus A380 superjumbo to its Melbourne flights from late March, bringing better se...
CX adds Premium Economy to 747s
Latest: read our 'world first' review of Cathay Pacific premium economy Cathay Pacific will upgrade selected Boeing 747-400s ...
CX: 777 First Class is back
Latest: read our 'world first' review of Cathay Pacific premium economy Cathay Pacific will reinstate first class on selected ...
New Virgin lounges for Sydney, Gold Coast
Update | Virgin Australia has now opened its Gold Coast lounge, click here for our photo gallery and report. Previous | Virgin...
MEL Airport: new Ring & Ride, Tulla Fwy closures
Melbourne Airport is introducing a "Ring & Ride" waiting area in its long term car park, where drivers can wait for arrivin...
Photos: Virgin's new Mackay lounge
Virgin Australia’s all-new lounge at Mackay Airport opens its doors today. It's the the third of Virgin’s new-look...