Airline News Page 174

Photos: Boeing 787 private jet

Why settle for a pint-sized private jet when you can have one of the world's most advanced commercial jetliners parked in your ...

David Flynn |

Don't rush to book Qantas' first Boeing 787

As previously tipped, Qantas' pricing for its new Boeing 787 flights between Melbourne and Los Angeles has now settled back to ...

David Flynn |

Best premium economy seats: Qantas Boeing 787

Nestled between business class and economy, the Qantas Boeing 787 boasts a cosy premium economy zone of just 28 travellers seat...

Chris C. |

Qantas Boeing 787 flights go on sale

Qantas' first Boeing 787-9 will make its international debut flying between Melbourne and Los Angeles from 15 December 2017, ah...

David Flynn |

Emirates, Qatar Airways launch new amenity kits

First class and business class passengers of Emirates and Qatar Airways will now find new luxury amenity kits waiting at their ...

Chris C. |

Emirates launches 'self-moisturising' PJs

Slip into your first class pyjamas on Emirates' Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 jets and you'll be stepping into some decidedly high...

David Flynn |

Cathay Pacific rethinks checked baggage rules

EXCLUSIVE | Cathay Pacific will scrap its restrictive and unfriendly through-checked baggage rules from January 1 2017, reverti...

Chris C. |

Fiji Airways plans Adelaide-Nadi flights in 2017

Qantas partner Fiji Airways will launch non-stop flights between Adelaide and Nadi (Fiji) from 30 June 2017. Using a Boeing 73...

Chris C. |

Best business class: Sydney-Bangkok flights

There's more than one way to fly between Sydney and Bangkok in business class, with Qantas, Thai Airways and even Emirates jett...

Chris C. |

More Singapore Airlines flights for Australia

Singapore Airlines is ramping up flights to Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane in 2017, a year which marks the airline's 50th anniv...

David Flynn |

Star Alliance not wooing Virgin Australia

Many Australian business travellers would consider the best Christmas gift they could receive this year would be to hear that V...

David Flynn |

The best credit cards for booking Qantas flights

Why settle for earning just one Qantas frequent flyer point per dollar spent booking airfares – or even less – when...

Chris C. |

Virgin Australia, Air Canada partner up

Virgin Australia will partner with Air Canada on flights to Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal and Calgary from early 2017 under a n...

David Flynn |

Airbus unveils A320neo private jet

Take the very latest Airbus single-aisle jet, the A320neo – add many, many millions of dollars and a dollops of designer ...

David Flynn |

Virgin gets international online check-in

Virgin Australia passengers travelling on international flights can, at long last, use online check-in to select their preferre...

Chris C. |

Qatar Airways plans A380 flights to Melbourne

Qantas partner Qatar Airways will upgrade its daily Melbourne-Doha flights to its flagship Airbus A380 aircraft from June 30 2...

Chris C. |

Qantas to fly Boeing 787 Perth-London

Qantas will launch non-stop Boeing 787-9 flights between Perth and London from March 2018, in a move that will see the WA capit...

David Flynn |

United Boeing 777-300ER for SFO-HKG

United Airlines will begin flights of its new Boeing 777-300ER – with the Polaris business class seats – betwe...

David Flynn |