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Qantas shifts Melbourne-Tokyo flights to Haneda Airport
It's goodbye Narita, hello Haneda for Melbourne-based travellers jetting to Japan.
Qantas' three-pronged Europe strategy
The Kangaroo Route between Australia and the UK, let alone the rest of Europe, has never been so diverse...
Qantas adds non-stop Frankfurt flights to Project Sunrise
Europe's financial capital could see direct flights from Sydney and Melbourne by the mid-2020s.
Emirates eschews first class for new Boeing 787-9 fleet
Emirates' next-generation jets will see the airline standardise on a single business class seat design but forego first class.
Qantas chooses Airbus A350-1000 for Project Sunrise
Qantas will buy up to 12 Airbus A350-1000 jets as part of Project Sunrise, with flights to begin in the first half of 2023.
Emirates plans all-new Airbus A380 inflight bar
Emirates aims to take its inflight bar and lounge to new heights, with a third edition of its popular A380 lounge on the way.
Can Airly’s semi-private jet service beat business class?
Ditch those notions of champagne and caviar, and instead gain extra time when travelling with Airly’s semi-private jet service.
Cathay Pacific: Brisbane all-A350, but fewer flights
Australia's third largest city gets fewer Cathay flights, but the airline's best business class and premium economy on every one.
Qantas not convinced on Airbus, Boeing revised Sunrise bids
"We don't have to do Project Sunrise" says Qantas CEO Alan Joyce, as Airbus and Boeing hand in a second version of their offers.
Virgin Australia won’t rush into new domestic business class
The mooted transcontinental Boeing 737 business class could be set for a comeback – in the middle of 2021...
Virgin Australia readies Brisbane-Tokyo flights
Virgin's fresh focus on Japan will include daily Brisbane-Tokyo flights and a partnership with ANA, and flights are now on sale.
Virgin Australia trims LAX flights in mid-2020
Virgin Australia is trimming its trans-Pacific flights to Los Angeles across August-September 2020.
First drive: Audi’s updated A6 is capable and refined
Audi improves its mid-size saloon, even some of the tech might be a bit too clever.
Qantas revamps priority boarding
Qantas is taking another swing at domestic priority boarding with an overhaul of the current oft-criticised system.
Emirates trims Boeing orders as it curbs global ambition
Emirates' US$9bn order for the Boeing 787 accompanies Boeing 777X cutbacks in the post-A380 world.
Qatar plans faster WiFi, live TV for Dreamliners and A380s
The high-speed satellite service will be rolled out across 70 long-range jets across the coming year.
BA's first Boeing 787-10 due in January 2020
The stretched Dreamliner will feature eight first class suites alongside 48 of its latest business class Club Suites.
Qantas eyes flights to India via Singapore, and non-stop too
Flights from Australia could use Singapore as a stopover before continuing to India, Qantas suggests.