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Oneworld Priority scheme: what it means

Here's a quick quiz: what frequent flyer status do you hold with your favourite airline, what tier does that equate to in the g...

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Qantas cuts fuel surcharges

Qantas is moving to further reduce the fuel surcharge on tickets bought with frequent flyer points, following a similar cut ear...

David Flynn |

MH axes Brisbane, cuts other AU flights

Qantas partner Malaysia Airlines will cease flying from its Kuala Lumpur hub to Brisbane this year, and also looks to be reduc...

Chris C. |

Qantas boosts Santiago, NZ flights

Qantas will boost its Santiago, Auckland and Wellington flights over the Australian school holiday and summer periods in respo...

Chris C. |

Earn Qantas points flying Jetstar NZ

Jetstar New Zealand flights will now earn Qantas Frequent Flyer points, giving travellers – especially our Kiwi cousins &...

David Flynn |

New premium economy seats for CX

Cathay Pacific will launch an all-new premium economy seat on its flagship Airbus A350 fleet from February 2016, alongside an ...

David Flynn |

Virgin to suspend Abu Dhabi flights

Virgin Australia will temporarily suspend its flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi as its international Boeing 777 fleet undergoes ...

Chris C. |

China Airlines flies to Melbourne

SkyTeam alliance member and Taiwan flag carrier China Airlines will boost its Australian network later this year with the laun...

Chris C. |

LOT boosts Boeing 787 flights to Asia

Poland's LOT airline will spread its wings to Asia next year with the debut of direct Boeing 787 flights from Warsaw to Bangkok...

David Flynn |

Qantas: bid for premium economy upgrades

Qantas passengers can now bid for upgrades to premium economy on international flights using a mix of money and frequent flyer...

Chris C. |

AMEX reduces credit card FF points

The number of airline frequent flyer points earned by selected American Express credit card customers will reduce from November...

Chris C. |

Cathay Pacific opens The Pier lounge

Cathay Pacific’s new flagship lounge – The Pier First Class at Hong Kong – is less like an airport lounge and more like an ups...

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Cathay launches its own fragrance

It's not easy for airlines to come up with a true 'world 'first' these days, but Cathay Pacific seems to have achieved jus...

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SQ opens Training Centre to the public

Singapore Airlines will welcome members of the general public into its SIA Training Centre next month for the first time in the...

Chris C. |

Air NZ to launch trans-Tas premium economy

Virgin Australia partner and Star Alliance member Air New Zealand will launch premium economy on flights to Sydney, Melbourne a...

Chris C. |

Airline alcohol restrictions during Ramadan

As Muslims around the world begin fasting this week in observance of Ramadan, travellers on Gulf airlines Emirates, Etihad...

Chris C. |

Business class meets office suite

This radical new business class suite will make it even easier for high flyers to get down to work – and then, bed down t...

David Flynn |

Qatar Airways bullish on Boeing 777X

Qatar Airways has boosted its Boeing 777X order to include ten of the long-range 777-8X jets alongside its standing order ...

David Flynn |