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Etihad axes chauffeur drive on reward bookings
Etihad Airways is further winding back its complimentary chauffeur drive service to exclude tickets booked using frequent flye...
Can Alitalia remain in SkyTeam?
Air France-KLM and its U.S. partner Delta Air Lines are studying ways of keeping Alitalia inside the Skyteam alliance - but wit...
Qatar's first Airbus A350-1000 due Feb 20
Qatar Airways will take delivery of the first Airbus A350-1000 on February 20, with the advanced jet due to begin daily flights...
Qatar not interested in A350ULR
Qatar Airways may place additional orders for the new Airbus A350-1000, but has no interest in the ultra-long range A350-900ULR...
Best credit cards for Singapore Airlines flyers
If you often travel with Singapore Airlines, having the right credit card (or charge card) in your wallet can help you earn mor...
Emirates plans new Auckland-Bali-Dubai flights
Qantas partner Emirates will launch flights between Auckland and Dubai via Denpasar (Bali) from June, using its Boeing 777-300E...
Singapore Air business class upgrades
Redeeming your hard-earned KrisFlyer miles for a comfier pew in the sky is a worthwhile pursuit; here’s how to do it.
Can Qantas afford the new aircraft it needs?
After delaying spending on its fleet for too long during a turnaround program, Qantas faces a possible funding squeeze when it&...
Lounge access for Qatar's Doha-Canberra flights
Qatar Airways is now flying daily between Canberra and its hub of Doha, with a brief stopover at Sydney in both directions. Aus...
SQ now offers free WiFi
Singapore Airlines is now providing free inflight Internet to first class and business class travellers, along with its elite ...
Airlines start to stand in line for Boeing 797
Delta Air Lines wants to be one of the first to fly a potential new mid-sized jetliner from Boeing, said Delta CEO Ed Bast...
Qantas taps new tech to avoid overbooking
Qantas is looking at new technology to avoid overbooking flights by knowing which passengers will be willing to change their bo...
Qatar Airways' next-gen Qsuites
With Qatar Airways now rolling out its business class Qsuites across its Boeing 777 and Airbus A350 fleet, the airline is turn...
Flying on Airbus' A350-1000 test aircraft
There's a new plane on the horizon: the Airbus A350-1000, a longer version of the A350-900 already flying with airlines like Ca...
Buy Starpoints for Virgin business class upgrades
Fancy upgrading to Virgin Australia business class on the airline's longest domestic flights – including Sydney-Perth or ...
Airbus, Boeing have big plans for small planes
If you want to start a bitter debate among people in the aviation industry, don't ask them about Brexit, or Donald Trump... to ...
Virgin Australia's new business class menu
Virgin Australia is upping the ante with its latest business class menu, which launches on domestic and international routes f...
SQ Boeing 787-10 delivery in March
Singapore Airlines will take delivery of its first Boeing 787-10 in March, with Osaka inked as the first destination and the po...
