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Qatar: A350s for Perth, Auckland delayed

Qatar Airways plans to upgrade its Perth flights to the advanced Airbus A350, although there's a question mark hanging over whe...

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Qatar to fly A380 to Sydney

Qatar Airways will upgrade its daily Sydney-Doha flights to the flagship Airbus A380 from September 15 2016, replacing the Boei...

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Delta to launch premium economy

Virgin Australia partner Delta Air Lines will offer premium economy on international flights from 2017, joining American Airlin...

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Qatar Airways brings A350 to Adelaide

Qantas partner Qatar Airways kicks off its Doha-Adelaide flights today, bringing the advanced Airbus A350-900 to the South Aust...

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Virgin's new Boeing 777 business class

It was a case of "better late than never" as Virgin Australia's new Boeing 777-300ER business class seats made their debut...

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Qantas looks to Boeing 787 boost

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce's much-vaunted three year transformation program is on track to write up $2 billion in savings and benefi...

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5 things you didn't know about Up in the Air

A favourite film among many business travellers, Up in the Air depicts high-flying character Ryan Bingham’s journeys acro...

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Best seats in ScootBiz business class

ScootBiz represents an affordable business class option on flights from Australia to Singapore and beyond, replacing the fully-...

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Apply for your passport online?

A new online passport applications system could swap queues for clicks when it launches in the middle of 2017. The Department...

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Best biz class seats on SQ's A380

Singapore Airlines’ Airbus A380s offer high flyers some of the widest business class seats in the industry, measuring 30 inche...

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Qantas boosts Sydney-San Fran flights

Qantas will boost its Sydney-San Francisco flights to a daily schedule over the December-January period, making it that little ...

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Best seats in Air NZ's B787-9 biz class

Bucking the trend in modern business class cabins which often adopt a 1-2-1 layout, Air New Zealand 'Business Premier' business...

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Booking SQ flights with Velocity Points

That pile of Velocity Frequent Flyer points you've been earning on Virgin Australia flights could also get you to Singapor...

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Best seats: Air Canada's new Boeing 777s

Australian travellers are in for a treat next month with Air Canada's Boeing 777-200LRs sporting all-new business class seats o...

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Travel hack: biz class at economy prices

What if you could fly from Sydney to Melbourne in Virgin Australia business class for only $221 – head over to Perth in V...

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Etihad's first class tasting menu

A personal chef serving up two rounds of nibbles, an amuse-bouche and a mouth-watering seven-course meal: no, it's not a restau...

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Using Qantas Points to book with Emirates

The alliance between Qantas and Emirates not only lets you earn Qantas Points on Emirates flights – you can also use your...

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Best seats: BA Boeing 777 Club World

With a daily flight from Sydney to Singapore and then onwards to London Heathrow, British Airways is a great option for London-...

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