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Qatar's new all-business class Airbus A319
Qatar Airways will launch a new all-business class service between Doha and London in May this year, and we've got the first ph...
Qantas frequent flyers & recognition
Talking point | For all the chatter about Qantas being in 'cuts, cuts and more cuts' mode – jobs, routes, services and an...
Virgin Australia: "Qantas wants a free ride"
Virgin Australia CEO John Borghetti has lashed out at Qantas over indications that the Flying Kangaroo could receive government...
Thai Airways set for inflight Internet
Thai Airways launches its Sky Connect satellite Internet service this week, which will no doubt result in a surge of ...
Etihad Guest up for sale..?
Etihad Airways hopes to eventually put its frequent flyer program on the market, the airline's President and CEO has revealed....
Jetstar, Emirates partnership
Jetstar and Emirates have announced a partnership covering codeshare flights and frequent flyer points. The hook-up between Qa...
Qantas Sale Act explained
The Qantas Sale Act of 1992 has taken centre stage in the ongoing debate over the airline's future – but exactly what is ...
New airline alliance members for 2014
Each of the big three airline alliances – Oneworld, Star Alliance and SkyTeam – will welcome new members into their...
Air New Zealand's swimsuit safety video
Air New Zealand's controversial Sports Illustrated 'swimsuit safety video' was released overnight, and it's a fair bet the Kiwi...
Branson on Virgin Atlantic's Aussie shutdown
Sir Richard Branson says that Virgin Atlantic's Australian operations were costing the company some $10 million per year, but h...
"We're here to stay" says BA of Sydney
British Airways says it has no intention of axing its Australian flights and pulling out of the historic Kangaroo Route betwee...
Qantas aids with 'CEO cook-off'
Travellers at Sydney Airport’s Qantas Business Lounge this week enjoyed a lunchtime treat of gourmet ‘sliders’ (mini-burgers) ...
Virgin Australia partners with South African
South African Airways (SAA) will partner with Virgin Australia through a new codeshare agreement announced this ...
Star Alliance: we don't need a Gulf partner
Star Alliance says it doesn't need a partner airline from the Middle East, and is instead focussed on finding new members in Ru...
Virgin's two years of business travel
Talking Point | It's been just two years since Virgin Australia launched its domestic business class, bringing with it a w...
Qantas sees HK as Chinese transit point
While Virgin Atlantic is pulling out of the Sydney-Hong Kong route, Qantas is talking up the Asian metropolis as not just ...
Virgin Australia flags $49m loss
Virgin Australia expects to chalk up a $49 million loss for the July-December 2013 period, adding to Qantas' estimated $25...
Virgin Australia to trial free meals, drinks from
It's a food fight at 40,000 feet as Virgin Australia takes on Qantas by serving free snacks and drinks in economy class on all ...