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Qantas begins A380 flights to Dallas

Qantas today begins flying its flagship Airbus A380 from Sydney to Dallas in place of the Boeing 747 that’s shuttled betw...

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Photos: Etihad's sharp new-look livery

Etihad has revealed the new livery of its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner fleet in Seattle. This rendering of a skyborne 787 provi...

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Virgin reveals new business class

Virgin Australia will install new business class seats across its Airbus A330 and Boeing 777 fleet from next year as the airli...

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Virgin upgrades premium economy

Virgin Australia will upgrade the premium economy and economy cabins of its long-range Boeing 777 jets next year, in addition t...

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Airbus A320neo set for first flight

Airbus' new A320neo will make its maiden flight in Toulose tomorrow, ahead of its planned debut in October 2015 and with a deep...

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Fast-track to Gold status with Etihad

If you’re soon flying with Etihad to Abu Dhabi and beyond, a new Etihad Guest promotion could have you on your way to Silver, ...

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Earn 5 points per dolalr on gift cards

Qantas frequent flyers can now earn an extra five points per dollar when using their Qantas Cash card to buy Myer, David Jones,...

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Friday’s frequent flyer points wrap

Want to earn up to 50% more points on Qatar Airways flights from Melbourne and Perth to Doha and beyond while also expediting y...

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Thai upgrades its Royal First to London

Thai Airways passengers travelling to London Heathrow will soon enjoy an upgraded first class service at the pointy end with th...

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Qantas boosts NZ flights in Dec, Jan

Qantas will run an extra 21 return flights across the Tasman in December and January to cater for strong demand over the peak C...

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Thai Airways: flight sim sessions

Members of Royal Orchid Plus (ROP) can now trade just 9,900 frequent flyer points for an hour-long session in one of Thai Airwa...

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New A320 lockers: up to 60% more space

Airbus will introduce new pivoting overhead bins as an optional extra on the A320 family of aircraft in 2016, boosting usable s...

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Photo tour: Qatar's Airbus A380

Step inside Qatar Airways' Airbus A380 for a look at the Gulf carrier's new first class and business class cabin, the inflight ...

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Qatar's A380 flies to London, Paris

Qatar Airways’ first Airbus A380 will make its commercial debut on October 10 as the flagship flight QR001 to London, air...

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Qantas, SriLankan Airlines to codeshare

Qantas and SriLankan Airlines will kick off a reciprocal codeshare partnership from October 26 2014, making it easier for Aussi...

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Airbus A380 bar wars

Airbus’ early concepts for the A380 teased plenty of innovative ways to use the plane’s ample space. But only a ha...

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Virgin retires its oldest A330s

Virgin Australia has now retired its two oldest Airbus A330 aircraft, leaving the airline with a fleet of six A330s to ply the ...

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Qantas to fly to Vancouver in Jan 2015

Qantas will launch direct flights between Sydney and Vancouver in January 2015 to cater for strong demand during the peak of t...

Chris C. |