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More Jetstar NZ flights in Sep & Oct

Business travellers jetting around New Zealand this spring will have the option of extra Jetstar flights as the low-cost carrie...

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Jetstar boosts via-Singapore flights to Asia

Jetstar is showing continued signs of becoming 'Qantas Lite' and overtaking its parent as a primary international carrier as th...

David Flynn |

Singapore Airlines CEO: "sorry about our website"

Singapore Airlines has faced up to the many problems of its new website design, with the CEO making a contrite apology to custo...

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China Airlines adds extra Sydney-Taipei flights

In brief: China Airlines is increasing its Sydney-Taipei flights from four to five every week, making its flights more appealin...

John Walton |

United Continental halves baggage allowance to USA

United Continental is tightening its baggage policy between Australia and the US/Canada, limiting passengers to one free bag in...

danwarne |

Air China's new arrivals lounge for AU flights

In brief: Air China's first and business class passengers on the airline's Australian flights have access to the airline's new ...

John Walton |

Amex releases new Velocity credit cards

Virgin Australia continues to raise the stakes against Qantas in its battle for Australia's business travellers and frequent f...

David Flynn |

Jetstar's Beijing flights: 11+ hour Singapore stop

Jetstar's new daily Melbourne to Beijing via Singapore service, which will be codeshared by Qantas when it debuts in November, ...

John Walton |

Lufthansa to fly A380: Frankfurt-Singapore

Lufthansa's flagship Airbus A380 will begin daily flights between Singapore and Frankfurt later this year, making the German n...

John Walton |

Thai Airways cuts Sydney-Bangkok flights

Passengers travelling from Sydney on Star Alliance airline Thai Airways from next month should check their tickets: the carrier...

John Walton |

Qantas shares Jetstar Melbourne-Beijing flight

Update Jetstar will begin a daily Melbourne-Beijing service from November 24, although the flight will involve a stop-over in ...

John Walton |

Best seats: Upper Class, Virgin Atlantic A340-600

Flying business class from Sydney to Hong Kong or London on Virgin Atlantic's flights? Australian Business Traveller brings you...

John Walton |

Qantas to boost seats on A380s, 747s

Qantas is sending 21 of its flagship Airbus A380 and Boeing 747-400 aircraft back into the hangars for a refit which will put m...

David Flynn |

GALLERY: Airbus 2050 Concept Plane

Airbus has revealed its concept plane of the future, which makes the A380 superjumbo look like a box glider! Australian Bu...

John Walton |

Top five ways to fix business class gripes

Frequent flyers know that most of the business class experience is absolutely worth the extra money. Airlines have generally ra...

John Walton |

Airline amenity kits? 99% couldn't care less.

Passengers flying for business are looking for maximum seat comfort and Wi-Fi but they couldn’t care less about in-flight...

danwarne |

Emirates wins best in-flight entertainment

Emirates' "ice" in-flight entertainment system -- installed on all the Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 aircraft the airline flies to...

John Walton |

Qantas pilots vote to strike

In brief: Qantas flights could face disruption following a vote by pilots to take industrial action, which could extend to stri...

David Flynn |