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China Airlines’ new A350 business class
The Taiwanese airline says a tip-to-tail makeover of its A350s is on the way.
Emirates ends Melbourne-Singapore route
The daily 777 service was popular with many travellers, but not popular enough…
Air New Zealand to charge $820 extra for Luxe suites
You’ll get more space and additional features over a standard business class seat, but you’ll have to pay for it…
Will Virgin serve caviar on its Doha 777 flights?
What’s in store as Virgin Australia readies its return to long-range international flying...
Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand alliance returns
Velocity points, status credits and lounge access are back on the table for AU-NZ flights.
Turkish Airlines customises its A350 for non-stop Sydney
Strap yourself in for the 17-hour journey between Istanbul and Australia.
Qantas serves up Christmas cheer in lounges and inflight
“The Spirit of Australia” gets into the Spirit of Christmas…
Turkish Airlines eyes non-stop flights to New Zealand
Auckland might follow Sydney and Melbourne on TK’s ultra-long range A350 map.
Virgin Australia reveals new international 777 flights
The airline outlines its schedule for new long-range flights...
Feb 2025 launch for Air New Zealand’s new 787 business class
The upgraded 787s will gain four spacious suites in the front row of business class.
Thai Airways rolls out A320 business class
Short flights within Thailand and around Asia will soon offer business class on the single-aisle jets.
No change to Virgin’s SAA, Virgin Atlantic partnerships
It’s ‘business as usual’ for Velocity members flying on these two international partners.
Italy’s ITA to join Star Alliance
The world’s largest airline alliance will soon gain another European member…
Eight contenders for Qantas’ flatbed A321XLR business class
These single-aisle suites are on the radar for Qantas’ international A321XLR fleet.
Qatar Airways gets go-ahead for more Australian flights
The Gulf carrier will almost double its flights to Australia in mid-2025 to ride the peak ‘northern summer’ travel wave.
Turkish Airlines touches down in Sydney
There are now daily flights between Australia and Istanbul, with non-stop flights soon to follow...
Emirates reveals A350 ‘S Lounge’ business class
The Gulf carrier sticks with its underwhelming “next generation” business class.