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What's the best airport lounge in the world?

The Finnair Lounge in Helsinki Airport's Terminal 2 has been voted the Lounge of the Year for 201...

Virgin Blue gears up for Velocity relaunch?

Virgin Blue looks to be ramping up for a busy time next month. We've previously tipped May f...

Emirates: no plans for Airbus A380 on BNE-DXB

Emirates has poured cold water onto continuing speculation that it is about to introduce an Airbu...

Qantas' new mobile app for Windows phones

Qantas is among the many airlines that have released iPhone apps, and now there's an app for Win...

China Eastern to start daily flights to Shanghai

China Eastern is stepping up to daily flights from Sydney and Melbourne to Shanghai in June. The...

SIA's business class seats get safety waiver

Australians could be seeing more of Singapore Airlines' Airbus A380, which already flies on route...

Qantas' tenth Airbus A380 joins the fleet

Qantas has added the tenth Airbus A380 to its fleet, with the new aircraft taking on the Sydney-S...

Sydney to New York in Qantas Premium Economy

Qantas flies daily to New York, via Los Angeles. Until recently, this was on the same 747 all the...

Lufthansa's in-flight exercise bike

Here's a novel way to while away the time and burn away some calories during those interminable l...

MAS to add second new Airbus A330 to AU-KL

Malaysia Airlines will add a second all-new Airbus A330-300 from Australia to Kuala Lumpur later ...

The top 5 weirdest things Qantas sells

On top of its day-to-day operations as Australia's flag-carrier airline, Qantas also runs an onli...

Virgin Blue gets Virgin Australia name

Update: we now have the new Virgin Australia logo to go with the Virgin Australia brand. Previou...

Qantas/Jetstar to take Air Pacific 787s?

Air Pacific, the national airline of Fiji in which Qantas holds a 46% stake, has reportedly canc...

Qantas to put iPads in the cockpit?

Qantas pilots are looking forward to swapping a bag full of bulky inflight manuals for a slim lig...

Etihad and Air New Zealand to codeshare

Air New Zealand and Etihad have just received approval to codeshare on flights within New Zealand...

China Airlines aims for Sydney-NY market

China Airlines is launching flights between Taipei and New York this month, and hoping to win a s...

Jetstar now taking PayPal for online bookings

UPDATE: Unfortunately, the information earlier provided to Australian Business Traveller by ...

The future of inflight entertainment

In a few years' time, your plane seat will know who's sitting in it and adjust its inflight enter...