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AirNZ's fast track check-in now at Sydney
Air New Zealand is making the lot of trans-Tasman business travellers just that little bit easier with this week's launch of&nb...
Qantas tweaks business class for better sleep
Qantas begins a rolling upgrade to its overnight international business class flights today with the debut of the new 'sleep se...
Google Nexus 7, 10 take on the iPad
Google is firing a well-aimed shot across Apple’s bow with its Nexus tablets, including next week's debut of the all...
Virgin & Etihad boost baggage allowance
Are we about to see a luggage war break out between Australian airlines and their Gulf counterparts? Virgin Australia and ...
New business class on Virgin's E190s
IN BRIEF | Virgin Australia's business class overhaul of its Embraer E190 aircraft has moved from the workshop to the skies, w...
Up close with JAL's new business seat
Ahead of Japan Airlines launch of its new business class seat, which will debut on JAL's long-distance Boeing 777-300ER flights...
JA: new seats for new Boeing 777
JAL has revealed photos of the new seat designs for all four classes of its flagship Boeing 777-300ER fleet, which will debut o...
Finnair goes designer: Marimekko tableware in biz
At Australian Business Traveller, we love it when an airline makes the most of its culture, heritage and homegrown design by in...
Qantas self-service bag drop at Heathrow
Qantas has begin trialling a self-service bag drop facility at London's Heathrow Airport. Located in the Qantas Economy c...
Qantas airport lounges get warp-speed wifi
Qantas and Optus have completed a nationwide and almost year-long overhaul of wireless Internet at the Red Roo's Aussie airport...
Emirates launches Adelaide flights
Emirates has begun flights from its latest Australian port, Adelaide, where business travellers can now find direct services t...
Qantas' Boeing 767 refresh
Qantas will fast-track a refresh of its Boeing 767 fleet between now and March 2013, with a spruced-up interior intended t...
AirNZ's new Hobbit inflight safety video
Air New Zealand's Hobbit-themed safety video has just been released – but you don't need to book a flight with the Kiwi f...
United to refund would-be 787 flyers
LATEST | We reckon plenty of travellers are eager to hitch a ride on United's new Boeing 787s, which will take to the skies fro...
BA upgrades Kangaroo Route
British Airways is upgrading its Sydney-London service, in a move which the airline says underscores its commitment to the his...
Virgin buys Tiger
Virgin Australia has purchased 60 percent of Tiger Airways Australia, setting the low-cost airline against Qantas subsidiary Je...
Virgin Australia to buy Skywest
Virgin Australia will purchase Perth-based regional airline Skywest as part of an airline land-grab today that also saw Virgin ...
SQ snaps up 10% of VA
Singapore Airlines has taken out a 10% stake in Virgin Australia. The deal, valued at A$105m, has been approved under the...
