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Scoot starts streaming
Singapore Airlines' low-cost offshoot Scoot is now offering streaming of video to passengers' own laptops and tablets &nd...
CX regional business class debuts
Cathay Pacific's new regional business class takes to the skies this week, with the first flights scheduled for tomorrow, Tues...
Virgin Australia's new Canberra lounges
Virgin Australia will open two new lounges at Canberra in March as the airport’s new Western Concourse Terminal, whi...
Dragonair reveals new seats, new look
Cathay Pacific’s regional sibling Dragonair today unveilled new business class and economy seats as the airline aims to bolste...
Virgin Australia powers up Boeing 737 biz seats
Business travellers on Virgin Australia will have a better chance to charge up their laptops and tablets in flight, with a thir...
The airline swapped my plane: now what?
Aircraft like the Airbus A380 superjumbo and Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner are an understandable drawcard for many travellers, bu...
Etihad adds AMS flights, 13 European cities
Virgin Australia partner Etihad will introduce connections from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam starting 15 May, and will expand its onw...
EK Skyward status earned on all QF flights
Members of Emirates' Skywards frequent flyer program will be able to boost their status by earning Skywards Tier Miles on all Q...
MAS adds A380 to KL-Paris
Malaysia Airlines will launch its second Airbus A380 destination with the start of a daily superjumbo service between Kuala Lu...
Qantas starts selling Emirates flights
Qantas passengers can now book on the Red Roo's new joint network with Emirates for travel starting from 31 March. The move fo...
Virgin's new baggage limits explained
Virgin Australia's new checked luggage rules, recently introduced alongside the airline's move to the Sabre booking system, cou...
Qantas cancels JQ 787
Qantas has trimmed the Boeing 787 order for its low-cost arm Jetstar, cancelling one of the 15 Dreamliners headed to the airli...
Qatar Airways grounds Boeing 787
Qatar Airways has grounded its fleet of Boeing 787s and cancelled the planned a February 1 commencement of a da...
Qantas confident of Boeing 787
Qantas remains confident of bringing the Boeing 787 to Australian skies this year, despite a spate of problems which today culm...
ACCC: grants interim authorisation for QF-EK
Qantas will soon be selling tickets on Emirates flights, following the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission...
United starts wifi for AU-US flights
United Airlines has joined the inflight Internet club with the start of wifi-equipped Boeing 747 services on its trans-Pac...
Qantas upgrades SYD-PER, BNE-PER flights
Qantas' Sydney-Perth flights will move to exclusively Airbus A330 aircraft on weekdays from April — a month earlier than ...
Virgin's "Earn While You Burn" point rates
In the dark about how many Virgin Australia status credits you'll funnel towards your Velocity Frequent Flyer account if you re...
