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Aquascutum launches first amenity ki
Aquascutum has launched its first inflight amenity kit, joining the growing list of other luxe brands jostling for the attentio...
How to fly in Emirates' first class for $400
Flying from Sydney to Dubai in Emirates' private first class suite on an Airbus A380 can cost you around $11,000. Or it can co...
LAN Boeing 787 for Sydney-Santiago
South America's LAN Airlines will begin flying the Boeing 787 between Sydney and Santiago this week, with a stopover in Au...
New Aurora Spa line for Qantas first lounge
Qantas first class lounges now sport a new line of Aurora Spa products in washrooms and showers. In use today at&nbs...
Uber axes flat rate to Sydney Airport
Uber rides between Sydney's CBD and the airport will no longer be capped at a flat rate as of Monday 13 April, while charges f...
Inside the Emirates A380 flight simulator
Piloting a $500 million Airbus A380 is a task normally reserved for a select and highly-trained few – but at the Dubai Ma...
Emirates goes all-A380 on Zurich flights
Qantas partner Emirates will ditch the ‘sloping sleepers’ in business class on flights to Zurich, with the second o...
Giorgio Armani amenity kits on Qatar Airways
IN BRIEF | Qatar Airways’ business and first class passengers can now take home a stylish new Giorgio Armani amenity kit,...
Redeem your KrisFlyer miles on Scoot, Tiger
Travellers can now swap their Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer miles for travel vouchers on Scoot and Singapore-based Tigerair, wi...
Finnair's new Airbus A350 seats, cabin
Finnair A350 to fly European routes from October; then Shanghai, Beijing and Bangkok in 2015; Hong Kong & Singapore ...
Qantas Aquire new members: 10k points
If you’re not already a member of Qantas’ Aquire scheme for businesses, now’s the time to join: new members c...
Korean Air: new first, business class to AU
SkyTeam member Korean Air is now flying its new business class Prestige Suites from Seoul to both Sydney and Brisbane, giving b...
ANA's Samsonite first class amenity kit
Japan's ANA airline is upgrading its first class amenity kit to a miniature version of Samsonite luggage. The tiny bag is a Mi...
Even more April Fools’ Day pranks
Whether it’s a remote-controlled airline seat or baggage fees based on the colour of your suitcase, the day of the week o...
The Qantas-Emirates alliance: two years on...
TALKING POINT | This week sees the second anniversary of the Qantas and Emirates alliance – a partnership which repr...
Top April Fools's Day pranks for aviation
It’s that time of year again, when airlines and airports roll out their latest initiatives for the travelling public. As...
Microsoft Surface 3: $699 Windows tablet
Microsoft’s new compact, cut-price Windows tablet clearly has Apple’s iPad in its sights, but the Surface 3 –...
Airbus patents touch-screen aircraft windows
Airbus has patented a 'smart window' concept which might one day grace the pointy end of its most advanced commercial airliners...