Coronavirus

Gov't considers electronic wristbands for home isolation

The GPS-enabled bracelets would enable home isolation for travellers returning from 'low-risk' co...

Qatar's A380s to remain grounded until late 2022

Qatar Airways' Airbus A380 superjumbos may be another casualty of the coronavirus.

Why people pay money to eat on a grounded plane

The sell-out story behind Singapore Airlines' decision to convert an Airbus A380 into a pop-up re...

Australia considers home isolation for overseas arrivals

Lower-risk travellers could return to home isolation, rather than hotel quarantine, under a new '...

Qantas rescue flights from London, India, South Africa

New Boeing 787-9 flights will land at Darwin's RAAF Base, with passengers spending their 14-day q...

How the new Singapore-Hong Kong travel bubble will work

Travellers between the two financial hubs will be tested for virus, showing how future bubbles co...

Qantas cancels US, Japan flights to February 2021

This latest wave of cancellations will unlock more refunds for would-be travellers.

Emirates chief Tim Clark says Covid is "a glitch"

"The pandemic is a glitch" says the highly-regarded Emirates boss, although things will "get wors...

Etihad's Airbus A380 is not coming back anytime soon

The swish superjumbo looks to be out of action until at least late 2021.

Travel discussions underway with Singapore, Japan

The latest timeline suggests easier travel to New Zealand by December, with some Asian countries ...

Malaysia Airlines may close if restructure talks fail

The long-struggling Malaysia Airlines faces another challenge as creditors weigh in on a restruct...

Australia's travel ban likely to remain until late 2021

With the exception of travel bubbles to COVID-free countries, overseas trips may be off the agend...

Qantas cancelling international flights until March 2021

Qantas has started scrapping the next six months of overseas flights, giving passengers the right...

Australia-New Zealand travel bubble off to a small start

The restart of travel across the Tasman begins with a one-way flow from NZ to Australia, and quar...

Singapore opens to visitors from Australia

Although travel between Australia and Singapore is back on the cards, you'll still need to quaran...

Europe adopts 'game-changing' 15-minute COVID test

The US-developed rapid antigen test will be available from the end of October.

Singapore Airlines opens a restaurant in an Airbus A380

Dine on the ground in a Singapore Airlines superjumbo, or have the airline's first and business c...

Qantas faces a new wave of refund claims

Almost six months of international flights stretching through to March 2021 are set to be cancelled.