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Qantas adds to American codeshares

IN BRIEF | Qantas is putting nine more American Airlines routes from Los Angeles and Dallas/Fort Worth onto its roster of codes...

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Air New Zealand, Air China partnership

There's definitely a bit of 'east meets west' in the air, with Air New Zealand and Air China inking a 'strategic alliance' agre...

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Radical 'passenger pod' concept

The 'Air Lair' certainly isn't the first 'upstairs/downstairs' concept for business class, but it's by far the coolest. Create...

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Qantas retires its first Boeing 747-400

Qantas will retire its first-ever Boeing 747-400 next month, representing a milestone in the airline's modernisation drive. Al...

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Qantas shoots for the heart

With retro-themed jets and tear-jerking TV advertisements, Qantas has the hearts of Aussie travellers in its marketing cro...

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Qantas, Virgin Australia head for profit

Less than six months after recording Australia's largest-ever losses in the airline industry, Qantas and Virgin Australia both ...

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Virgin Australia partners with ABC News

Virgin Australia will begin screening ABC news bulletins across its domestic and international fleet early next year. Touting ...

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Virgin, Singapore Airlines swap points

Members of Virgin Australia’s Velocity Frequent Flyer scheme can now transfer their points over to Singapore Airlines' KrisFly...

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Virgin: new Adelaide, Alice Springs flights

Virgin Australia will kick off flights from Adelaide to Alice Springs in March 2015 and is also planning a new regional lounge ...

Chris C. |

How to convert KrisFlyer miles to Velocity

This article is part of our ongoing Business Travel 101 series for newcomers to the world of business travel and has been upda...

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Qatar goes daily on Edinburgh flights

Qatar Airways is ramping up its flights from Doha to Edinburgh next year to a daily service using its fleet of Boeing 787 Drea...

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Photos: inside the A380 Flying Palace

When flying in first class becomes a bore and a regular private jet doesn’t cut the mustard, look no further than a fully-cust...

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Emirates launches iPhone app

Emirates passengers can now book flights, check-in on the go and keep an eye on their journey using ‘The Emirates App&rsq...

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QantasLink now flies to Toowoomba

QantasLink now flies to Toowoomba’s new privately-owned ‘Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport’ (BWWA), with 11 retu...

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Qantas brings back the flying kangaroo

Qantas’ newest jet is a blast from Australia’s aviation past: a factory-fresh Boeing 737-800 painted in a ‘fl...

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See the Qantas 'RetroRoo' Boeing 737

Qantas' stunning new Boeing 737-800 in retro livery is a sight to behold – so just how can you get to see it for yourself...

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Welcome the Qantas Boeing 737 RetroRoo

This contest is now closed and the lucky winners are: Matt Carter, Fiona Downes, Adrian Franulovich, Steve Hui, Rodney Geo...

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Lufthansa rolls out premium economy

Germany’s Lufthansa will offer premium economy for the first time next week on all Boeing 747-8 flights from Hong Kong, B...

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