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Airport security: that'll be $150, thanks
Don't enjoy being frisked and groped, having to disgorge your bag hurriedly and be treated like a potential terrorist? W...
Carbon tax adds to cost of Qantas fares
In brief: Airlines will pass the cost of the new 'carbon tax' onto travellers, although the average impact will be less than $4...
Vodafone Australia slashes NZ data roaming prices
Vodafone Australia is chopping the cost of data roaming in New Zealand to 25c per megabyte, or as little as 10c/MB for bulk pur...
Concorde set to become London's newest attraction
You may never have flown above the oceans in the supersonic jet but this time next year you may be able to walk through one sit...
Best seats: Business on Qantas' two-class 747
Australian Business Traveller reveals the best seats to pick on on the aircraft you're most likely to encounter ...
Emirates offers free Dubai luxury hotel stopovers
First and business class passengers on Emirates can take advantage of a free stopover -- with luxury hotel nights thrown in -- ...
Qantas boosts high-flyer perks
Qantas is splitting the top Platinum tier of its Frequent Flyer loyalty program into three levels to satisfy the appetite of b...
QF set to axe international routes
Qantas will embark on a substantial overhaul of its international flights, with CEO Alan Joyce set to reveal his plans for "a s...
Latest VAAC maps for Australia and NZ
LAN Chile has announced that its LA800 flight from Sydney to Santiago via Auckland will resume normal schedule from Friday Ju...
Shenzhen Airlines to join Star Alliance
Global airline network Star Alliance is adding Chinese carrier Shenzhen Airlines to its ranks. The carrier, based just across t...
Qantas slashes flexible fare price, more upgrades
Flights on Qantas' new flexible fares begin today, with travellers enjoying lower costs and higher status credits for atta...
Best seats: Business, Qantas A330
Travelling on one of Qantas' Airbus A330s for your domestic or international flight? We've got the best seats to pick on al...
Malaysia Airlines bans infants from first class
Malaysia Airlines is extending its controversial 'baby ban' to the upper deck economy section of its new Airbus A380, and also ...
United: first 787 Dreamliner by mid-2012
Update | United will now launch its Boeing 787 in March 31st 2013, on a route between Denver and Tokyo, having cancelled plans ...
Garuda's new Corporate Partner Program
In brief: On the back on increased business travel to and from Indonesia, Garuda Indonesia has launched a Corporate Partner Pro...
Travel tip: swap Qantas inflight movies for iPad
Here's how to hang an iPad on Qantas flights so you can watch movies without having to hold it, or have your tray table down. ...
QF-MAS to share points & lounges in 2012
Qantas intends to begin frequent flyer point sharing and reciprocal lounge access with Malaysia Airlines ahead of MAS' official...
Virgin Australia: greater access to AirNZ lounges
Passengers on Virgin Australia are set to enjoy greater access to Air New Zealand's Koru lounges, and vice versa, as the airlin...