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V Australia launches first flight to Abu Dhabi

V Australia begins direct flights between Sydney and Abu Dhabi from today, making it the first Au...

Tiger hopes to fly to NZ, Singapore

Tiger Airways wants to expand to an international airline, flying to countries around the Asia-Pa...

Borghetti: business class is "a nuclear arms race"

The introduction of a new domestic business class in May this year sees Virgin Blue adding yet an...

GALLERY: Virgin Blue’s new uniforms

Virgin Blue (since this article was first written, the airline has rebranded as Virgin Australia)...

PICTURES: Virgin Blue's new business class seats

Virgin Blue's new business class seats and service will debut in May on twice-daily flights betwe...

Virgin Blue will offer inflight internet: CEO

Virgin Blue chief John Borghetti says Australians are ready for inflight internet and his airline...

Virgin Blue to open new lounges

Virgin Blue will open three new domestic lounges this year, with the flagship Sydney lounge gaini...

Airlines drop change fees for Christchurch flights

Update: last updated at 1522 Wednesday NZ time  Airlines have announced compassionate measu...

Christchurch air traffic staff "still up there"

Update: Thursday 24 February New Zealand Air Traffic Control organisation Airways NZ has contact...

Plane landed as Christchurch earthquake hit

An Air New Zealand plane touched down in Christchurch Airport at the exact moment the magnitude 6...

Virgin Blue gears up for ‘the new Blue’

There’s a seismic shift happening at Virgin Blue. A new name, new logo and new brand. New p...

How to survive a red-eye flight in economy

Red-eye flights leave late, arrive early, cross several time zones and don't give you enough time...

New uniforms drop hints about Virgin Blue's plans

A further clue to Virgin Blue's plans to revamp its name, service and brand has emerged today, wi...

Sydney to Auckland business class on LAN Airlines LA800

LAN flies once daily from Santiago to Auckland then on to Sydney and returns.  The departure...

Which class for business on Air NZ's new 777?

Last week, we brought you detailed first reviews from Air New Zealand's brand new Business P...

United to keep extra-legroom Economy Plus

United will keep its Economy Plus extra-legroom seats following its merger with Continental Airli...

Qantas best for on-time flights: govt

Virgin Blue cancelled the most flights last year, while Qantas had the most on-time departures, a...

Top five updates on Air NZ's new 777

Our team made it on board Air New Zealand's newest 777-300ER when it stopped at Wellington last w...