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Delta unveils new A350 premium economy seat

Virgin Australia partner Delta Air Lines gives the first glimpse of its brand new premium economy seat this week, simply named ...

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Etihad axes first class on Brisbane flights

EXCLUSIVE | Virgin Australia partner Etihad Airways will withdraw its first class service on flights between Brisbane and Abu D...

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Delta now offers inflight WiFi to Sydney

SkyTeam alliance member Delta Air Lines now offers inflight Internet access on all flights between Sydney and Los Angeles: the ...

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Virgin Australia ends CBD lounge access

IN BRIEF | Virgin Australia Velocity Gold and Platinum members will no longer receive complimentary access to Servcorp CBD Busi...

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Does the Qantas 787 need first class suites?

TALKING POINT | It’s late 2018, and you’re about to set off on a Qantas Boeing 787 flying from non-stop Melbourne t...

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Qantas opens lounge to China Eastern flyers

Qantas Gold, Platinum and Platinum One frequent flyers can now relax in Qantas’ international airport lounges in Australia pri...

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China Eastern plans more for Aussie market

China Eastern Airways will continue to build its Australian footprint over the coming year to capitalise on the expanded joint ...

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Qantas Australia-Europe Boeing 787 flights

Non-stop flights between Australia and Europe are firming up as among the first of the ultra-long range routes for Qantas' Boei...

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Qantas reveals Boeing 787 seats, config

Qantas has pulled back the curtains on the interior of its new Boeing 787 Dreamliner, revealing a contemporary cabin design wit...

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Photos: Qantas Boeing 787 business class

Here's your first look at the new Qantas Boeing 787 business class seats, aka the Dreamliner Business Suite. As expected, it's...

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Photos: Qantas Boeing 787 economy class seats

Qantas will treat its Boeing 787 economy class passengers to an extra inch of legroom over the airline's flagship A380 superjum...

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Airbus wants inflight bars on the A330neo

Inflight bars and lounges are usually the domain of Airbus A380 superjumbos, but the aircraft manufacturer is eyeing the concep...

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Best business class on Sydney-Jakarta flights

UPDATE | Singapore Airlines' plans to launch Sydney-Jakarta-Singapore flights have been paused following a decision by the Indo...

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United Airlines to phase out first class

December marks not only the launch of United Airlines' all-new Polaris business class but the beginning of the end for United's...

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Virgin powers up with at-seat AC, USB ports

Virgin Australia will provide AC and USB sockets for economy class passengers in a trial of an innovative in-seat power system....

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Review: SQ Airbus A350 business class seat

Singapore Airlines' Airbus A350s come complete with the airline's newest and most refined business class seats to date, with sp...

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China Eastern to launch Sydney-Kunming route

SkyTeam alliance member China Eastern Airlines will launch new non-stop Sydney-Kunming flights on November 26. Using an Airbus...

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On board Airbus' 10,000th delivery flight

When airlines take delivery of a brand new jet from the likes of Airbus or Boeing, the flight from the aircraft factory to the ...

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