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Cairns Airport to close early for Cyclone Yasi
Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi, now a maximum-force Category Five storm with winds of more than 250 km/h, has increased speed and...
Tropical Cyclone Yasi: airport and airline info
As Tropical Cyclone Yasi tracks towards Cairns and northern Queensland, airports are planning to close while airlines are cance...
40% of car renters don't read the fine print
Did you know that rental car operators can take an unlimited amount from your credit card to cover damage to a car? 30% of Aust...
New iPhone/iPad lounge app from Priority Pass
Global airport lounge network Priority Pass has launched a new iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad app, letting business travellers fin...
How to tip like a savvy traveller in the USA
Tipping in the US is deeply controversial among business travellers from other countries. How much should you tip? Who expects ...
Moscow airport bombing: DFAT warning
35 people have been killed and over 150 wounded in a suicide bombing at Moscow's Domodedovo airport. Australia's DFAT (Departme...
NASA's airliners of the future
Boeing may be announcing new dates when travellers can fly on its 787 and 747-8 aircraft, while Airbus is showing off models of...
New law to fight travel rip-offs
Australians now have stronger protection against unfair airline, travel agent and hire car rules, under a new law in effect sin...
Chinese New Year: guide for business travellers
????! Xin nian kuai le! Gung hay fat choi! The Spring Festival (commonly known as Chinese New Year in the West) travel season b...
BRISBANE FLOODS: Credit card travel insurance
People suffering the effects of the Brisbane floods -- including those travelling out of Brisbane -- may have some coverage und...
ROUNDUP: Top 5 stories of the week
It won't surprise anyone that Australian Business Traveller readers were most interested in our continuing coverage o...
Travel insurers rejecting flood claims
If you suffered from delayed flights or had your luggage or property damaged while travelling in Brisbane during the floods, wi...
QLD flood information for business travellers
Many official websites providing information about the Queensland floods are slow or unresponsive due to the number of people s...
Travel insurance claim denied - why?
When a reader's husband was tragically killed in a car accident overseas recently, his credit card travel insurance should have...
Aussie dollar soars against US and Euro
In a belated Christmas gift for business travellers and other frequent flyers the Australian dollar has surged to record highs ...
Hertz adds e-tag option for Sydney hire cars
Driving a rental car in any new city while trying to get to meetings and keep appointments can be stressful enough without the ...
Aussie dollar high against Euro, Kiwi
This could be a good time to stock up on the Euro and Kiwi ahead of your 2011 trips, with the Australian dollar surging against...
Cheapest currency exchange in Australia revealed
Heading overseas soon? Buying foreign currency from the wrong place could cost you as much as a dinner for two at a good resta...