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Masks no longer needed for domestic, international flights
The long-awaited end to Australia’s air travel mask mandate is here.
Qantas eyes non-stop flights to Chicago and Miami
More 18-20 hour ‘Project Sunrise’ flights are on the horizon.
Fiji Airways’ My Bubble and My Island upgrades explained
Available now on select flights, the last-minute upgrades are (almost) like a private island in the sky.
How Qantas and Singapore Airlines almost merged...
The Australian flag-carrier once sought to combine forces with Singapore Airlines, creating an Asia-Pacific colossus of aviation.
Qantas plans four flights a day to London
The Kangaroo Route is going to get even busier in the years to come…
Malaysia Airlines is still flying the A380 on 20 minute hops
The superjumbos remain up for sale, so why the ‘flights to nowhere’?
Boeing 777X delays lets airlines revise business class
With the next-gen Boeing 777X way behind schedule, some airlines are now taking a second look at their business class designs.
Emirates reinstates non-stop Airbus A380 flights to Auckland
The resumption of the Gulf carrier's longest route will expedite the path to Dubai and Europe for Kiwi travellers.
Singapore Airlines drops mask-wearing rules
From next week masks will no longer be compulsory on all SQ flights or even at Changi Airport.
Qantas to open new business class lounge in Adelaide
A new lounge in the South Australian capital is one of several investments coming to Qantas' lounge network.
Singapore to end mask-wearing mandate next week
The island-state continues to wind back restrictions as it moves into the post-pandemic era.
What to do when an airline loses your luggage
These practical tips will help you get reunited with your lost bags, and make life a little easier in the meantime...
Alan Joyce apologises for Qantas delays, lost bags
“When it comes to what you expect from Qantas, it‘s not good enough,” he admits.
Qantas connects Australia to Tonga with direct flights
It’s a hearty Mālō e lelei or a simple ‘G’day’ to Tonga with the Flying Kangaroo expanding its South Pacific network.
American Airlines bets on new supersonic era
The US carrier cites supersonic travel between Miami and London in five hours, and LAX to Honolulu in three hours.
Keep calm and carry on: top tips for travelling light
Travel light and reduce the risk of your checked luggage being lost or delayed.
Qantas boosts Melbourne-Singapore flights
The second flight will feature a Boeing 787 and add premium economy to traveller’s options.
Emirates: Build a new superjumbo, bigger than the A380
With its A380s now gracing the skies once again, the Gulf carrier’s boss is already dreaming up its replacement.