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Airlines push to scrap EU261 compensation rules

European carriers say the ‘reform’ is needed because EU261 is incompatible with mass groundings.

United’s fleet revamp could include 100 Boeing 737 Max jets

Boeing’s backlog has made this a buyer’s market as airlines look to renew their fleet for the pos...

Here is Breeze's Airbus A220 ‘first class’ seat

JetBlue’s founder wants to redefine domestic premium travel for the middle of the market.

Airline alliances call for restart of international travel

Star Alliance, Oneworld and SkyTeam back a global adoption of standardised 'vaccination passports'.

Canada to end hotel quarantine for vaccinated citizens

Mandatory hotel quarantine will be replaced by limited home isolation while waiting for test resu...

First look: Sony’s new noise-cancelling XM4 wireless earbuds

Sony says its fouth-gen earbuds are smaller, smarter and sound better than ever.

Qantas Boeing 737 ‘extra legroom’ economy

Stretch out and give your legroom a bit of the business class treatment, but without the hefty pr...

Could Qantas’ Project Sunrise flights be Sydney-only?

Qantas says the first Project Sunrise flights will be from Sydney, but it may be years before Mel...

UK, US airlines push for restart of trans-Atlantic travel

It's a rare alliance between staunch rivals on the world's richest route.

FOMO will help drive the return of business travel

Face-to-face meetings will give businesses the edge over their teleconferencing counterparts, say...

United bets on a supersonic future with $4bn jet order

United’s initial order for 15 Boom Overture commercial supersonic jetliners won’t start flying un...

Garuda planning to cancel Airbus orders, halve its Boeing 77

The Indonesian flag-carrier could slash orders for the new A330neo and also return some leased A3...

Gov't to trial overseas travel for vaccinated Australians

A 'pilot program' to begin in August would unlock international travel and provide further induce...

Quarantine to stay, even for vaccinated travellers

Vaccination still isn't considered the silver bullet but could mean you spend less time in quaran...

“Win a year of free Qantas flights” as vaccination incentive

That COVID jab could also earn you a free flight voucher or Qantas Points and status credits.

Qantas CEO tips early restart for flights to USA, London

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce suggests those treks to London and Los Angeles might resume sooner rather t...

Starlux planning flights to Singapore, Manila

The luxury boutique airline wants to add Singapore and Manila to its Airbus A321neo network.

Have we seen the last of Qatar Airways' Airbus A380 lounge?

A highlight of any journey on Qatar Airways' superjumbo was a visit to its elegant inflight loung...