Japan

Airlines checking for radioactive planes ex-Japan

German international airline Lufthansa says it has started scanning planes ex-Japan for signs of ...

Getting to and from Japan after earthquake/tsunami

Authorities in Australia and around the world are advising against non-essential travel to Japan....

Aussies evacuated from Tokyo under nuclear threat

Australians travelling in Japan are being evacuated ahead of a possible nuclear emergency, follow...

Japanese earthquake: Airlines waive change fees

Last updated at 1300 Wednesday March 16th, Sydney time  We now have details on the temporar...

UPDATE: AU govt says no tsunami risk to Australia

UPDATE 7:05PM: The Australian government has acknowledged the magnitude 8.5 earthquake in Japan b...

Sendai Airport hit by tsunami triggered by quake

Following the massive earthquake hitting off the coast of Japan, tsunami warnings have been issue...

Jetstar planes flying into earthquake hit Tokyo

Jetstar has confirmed to Australian Business Traveller that it has two planes in the air carrying...

Tokyo Airports evacuated after earthquake

UPDATE 6.08PM: Haneda Airport is reopening two of its runways to handle incoming flights.  ...

Major earthquake in Japan closes Tokyo airports

Update: the US Geological Survey has increased the reported quake magnitude to 8.8. A massive 7....

Japan's amazing business class bullet train

Japan has rolled out its latest high-tech bullet train, dubbed Hayabusa (????) which translates l...

SQ adds A380 to Japan-US

Singapore Airlines will introduce its highly-regarded Airbus A380 onto the Singapore-Japan-US rou...

SQ boosts biz class seats in A380

Update Singapore Airlines has now confirmed a new series of Airbus A380s with business class cab...