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Australian consumer group calls for ‘travel refund rights’

Seven-point package of reforms for airline and travel industry includes independent ombudsman and...

Vaccinated Brits to enjoy more travel, less isolation

New measures will also replace self-isolation with on-arrival COVID tests for visitors from many ...

Hong Kong, Singapore: mandatory vaccination for travel?

Plans for quarantine-free travel remain shelved as Asia's twin financial hubs struggle to reopen ...

How to get a COVID test for travel to New Zealand

Flying to NZ? Now you'll need to add a COVID-19 test to your pre-flight checklist.

NZ travel bubble reopens with mandatory $150 COVID test

Pre-departure COVID tests are now part of the Australia-NZ travel bubble.

US airlines will have to refund passengers for delayed bags

Refunds will also be payable if promised services such as WiFi and inflight entertainment are mis...

Overseas airlines consider cutting Australian flights

There are concerns that some overseas airlines will suspend Australian flights owing to the 50% c...

Home quarantine to be trialled for vaccinated travellers

Under a pilot program, fully-vaccinated Australians would be permitted to spend just seven days i...

Qatar adds vaccination certificates to ‘digital passport’

Cabin crews on flights from Sydney, London and New York will be first to trial the app's vaccinat...

Cutting the cable: airlines adding Bluetooth for IFE

Wirelessly connect your favourite noise-cancelling headphones or earbuds to the plane's inflight ...

Pets may soon travel in the cabin on domestic flights

Instead of putting fido or kitty into the cargo hold, why not book them a seat right next to you?

United goes all-in on premium flyers

The 270 new jets and the remaining single-aisle fleet will be upgraded with a new ‘signature inte...

Rex adds two more Boeing 737 jets as it eyes new routes

The regional airline says the new jets will unlock new routes from September.

The all-economy class Qantas Boeing 747

The promise of supersonic travel could have resulted in a Boeing 747 packed with economy seats fr...

Rex Saab 340 economy class

With 36 seats at most, Rex's Saab 340s are tiny turboprops that bring welcome competition to Qant...

United to order over 200 A321neo, 737 MAX jets

The Star Alliance member is poised to order more than 200 of the latest Airbus and Boeing aircraft.

SQ wants ‘building blocks’ for Australian travel bubble

Before we get to when the bubble will open, it’s a matter of determining how it will open – and h...

Revealed: Qatar Airways’ new business class suites

The Gulf carrier’s new Dreamliner business class suite will take wing this month to Europe, with ...