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How airlines use your personal data

Airlines are really good at some things – like people movement, aircraft maintenance, and keeping passengers safe. They&...

Businessweek |

SQ brings Book the Cook to Adelaide

Seared Tasmanian king salmon, lobster thermidor, braised beef short rib and lamb shank rendang – those are some of t...

David Flynn |

WiFi update for Qantas, Virgin

Qantas is ramping up the rollout of inflight Internet across its domestic fleet while rival Virgin Australia extends its WiFi r...

David Flynn |

First class gets more lavish, less viable

At the beginning of November, Singapore Airlines announced the world's most luxurious first-class seat. Passengers can expect ...

Bloomberg News |

Cathay WiFi for Boeing 777, Airbus A330s

Cathay Pacific and its regional arm Cathay Dragon will launch inflight Internet on its international Boeing 777 and Airbus A33...

David Flynn |

Govt to axe 'frequent traveller' passports

The government will phase out the 66-page Frequent Traveller passport from next month, despite its popularity with country-hop...

David Flynn |

Aer Lingus: "no plans" to join Oneworld

Aer Lingus has no intention of rejoining the Oneworld alliance, dashing the hopes of sibling British Airways for the Irish flag...

David Flynn |

Video tour: Emirates' new first class suites

We've already presented a detailed photo tour of Emirates' new first class suites for its Boeing 777 (and eventually&...

David Flynn |

Emirates' Dreamliner deal is Airbus' nightmare

The press release was printed, the media invited, the first dignitaries began filing into the room. Such was the scene on the f...

Bloomberg News |

First look: Emirates' new first class suite

Emirates' new first class suites for its Boeing 777 and Airbus A380 fleet bring new levels of personalisation and service to th...

Chris C. |

Emirates plans new Boeing 777X business class

Emirates’ new Boeing 777X jets will sport all-new business class seats when they take wing in Emirates colours in 2020. Speak...

Chris C. |

Emirates: new Airbus A380 first class

Emirates will upgrade its Airbus A380 first class suites to the all-new design adopted for its Boeing 777-300ER jets and reveal...

David Flynn |

Emirates' B777 business class refresh

Emirates will refresh its Boeing 777 business class seats from 2018, but this minor facelift won't mean dropping the oft-critic...

David Flynn |

SQ plays coy on A350ULR business class

When Singapore Airlines' ultra-long range Airbus A350s take wing in 2018 on non-stop flights to Los Angeles and New York, the a...

David Flynn |

Garuda goes non-stop on Jakarta-London

Garuda Indonesia has finally upgraded its Jakarta-London route to a non-stop service, although cost-cutting measures could...

David Flynn |

Virgin eyes second Asian route by end 2018

Virgin Australia hopes to begin Airbus A330 flights on its second Asian route – most likely Hong Kong or on the Chinese m...

David Flynn |

Virgin Australia to be privatised?

Virgin Australia has confirmed holding board-level discussions about privatising the airline, with chairwoman Elizabeth Br...

David Flynn |

Airbus, Emirates ready to deal on A380 order

Airbus is working with Emirates, the biggest buyer of its A380 double-decker airliner, on a follow-up deal, which would bring m...

Bloomberg News |