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SilkAir to fly Cairns-Singapore in 2015

Cairns residents will get direct flights to Singapore next year when Virgin Australia partner and Singapore Airlines’ regional...

Chris C. |

Qantas begins A330 refit

Qantas has begun upgrading its Airbus A330 fleet to fit all-new business class seats, with the first of 28 A330s rolling into t...

David Flynn |

Emirates rolls out FREE inflight Internet

Wireless inflight Internet is now free across the bulk of Emirates’ Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 fleet, with each passenger...

Chris C. |

Qantas goes retro with airport lounge meals

Get ready for a blast from the culinary past this month as Qantas unleashes a range of ‘classic retro dishes’ at it...

David Flynn |

Malaysia Airlines launches upgrade auctions

Malaysia Airlines has joined the growing ranks of airlines relying on online auctions to fill empty seats at the pointy end of ...

David Flynn |

Jetstar streaming wi-fi enter- tainment

Jetstar is running live trials of a new inflight entertainment system capable of beaming movies, TV shows and music directly to...

David Flynn |

Win a business class trip for two with VA

You and a friend could be jetting off in business class to anywhere in the country with Virgin Australia, with one culinary twi...

Chris C. |

New business class seats: Qantas vs Virgin

Qantas and Virgin Australia are ratcheting up their business class battle with all-new seats for their respective Airbus A330 f...

David Flynn |

AA/US merger: what if you've bought miles?

With American Airlines and US Airways merging their frequent flyer programs as of next year, what does this mean if you've boug...

Chris C. |

Qantas to sell more 'extra legroom' seats

Qantas is now selling more 'extra legroom' seats in the economy cabin of its Airbus A380 flights, giving travellers additional...

David Flynn |

New Citi Prestige Visa Infinite card

Citibank Australia's just-launched Citi Prestige Card offers perks such as airport lounge access, free limousines transfer...

Chris C. |

Qantas’ new IFE takes off from next week

Qantas passengers will have more choice and variety on their inflight entertainment screens from next week as the airline kicks...

Chris C. |

Five reasons to join Qantas Aquire…

If you’re a small business owner and aren’t yet on board with the Qantas Aquire program, you’re missing out o...

Chris C. |

Virgin eyes new international routes

Virgin Australia plans to add at least two and "maybe three" new international routes to its network over the next three years,...

David Flynn |

All United AU flights to get Internet

United Airlines will upgrade its current Boeing 787-8 fleet with inflight Internet, bringing those Dreamliners in lin...

Chris C. |

BA starts A380 flights to Singapore

British Airways has spread its superjumbo wings to Singapore with this week's debut of Airbus A380 flights between The Old Dar...

David Flynn |

AA, US Airways to combine FF programs

American Airlines’ AAdvantage frequent flyer program will supersede Dividend Miles to become the combined loyalty scheme ...

Chris C. |

Qantas' new business class amenity kits

Qantas is revamping its business class amenity kits inside and out, with new Kate Spade and Jack Spade bags plus Aurora Spa ski...

David Flynn |