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Peninsula hotels get Internet boost

Business travellers are no strangers to five-star hotels charging for two-star Internet services. That’s why we’re ...

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Qantas to shelve Red Q?

UPDATE 1 | Qantas has now confirmed it has shelved plans for the Asian-based premium airline – click here for full detail...

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Better seats + upgrades to NZ on Air New Zealand

Want more legroom, extra space and a proper business class seat across the Tasman on Air New Zealand flights? We'll show you th...

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Lufthansa's new business seats across fleet: 2012

Update | Lufthansa has revealed its new fully flat business class seats fior the Boeing 747-8: check out our ext...

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Pics: new Qantas 737 with Boeing Sky Interior

During Qantas' recent Boeing 787 Dreamliner preview Australian Business Traveller also got a closer look at the first of the Re...

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Qantas vs unions

Discussions between Qantas and all three unions involved in industrial disputes have broken down without reaching a resolution....

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New Qantas A380 config

IN BRIEF | Qantas' flagship Airbus A380 fleet will get a makeover next year, with the business class cabin being pared back wh...

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Top five travel tips for golfers

Keen golfers love to squeeze a round (or two) into almost any business trip, and why not? The golf course remains a wonderful ...

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Air New Zealand's OneUp upgrade auctions

Frequent flyers are used to spending points for upgrades, or even being offered bargain-basement rates at check-in to pay their...

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Virgin's 2012 plans for business travellers

Virgin Australia's CEO John Borghetti has revealed his plans for the airline through the end of this year and into 2012 at toda...

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Virgin Australia's new Sydney lounge

Virgin Australia is set to transform its well-worn lounge at Sydney Airport into a 'flagship' lounge spread over two floors. S...

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QF to launch domestic priority boarding

Qantas will launch dedicated ‘express lanes’ at airports around Australia beginning this month, allowing business class passen...

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New AirNZ Airpoints card

IN BRIEF | Air New Zealand will issue some 700,000 frequent flyers with a new Airpoints card which doubles as a digital bo...

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October 2011 on-time results

IN BRIEF | Virgin Australia's punctuality dipped slightly in October, according to government data, but the airline retains a s...

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Bond is back with Virgin Atlantic

IN BRIEF | James Bond is back in the air with Virgin Atlantic, after Sir Richard Branson's airline inked a new sponsorship deal...

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QF starts Perth-Geraldton flights

IN BRIEF | Qantas is ramping up the WA footprint of it regional QantasLink arm with today's debut of daily services between&nbs...

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Priority boarding: so what’s the big deal?

Qantas will finally introduce priority boarding for domestic flights this week, joining Virgin Australia in offering an ‘expre...

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Hawaiian's NYC flights: new one-stop from AU

Hawaiian Airlines is starting daily direct flights to New York next June, providing another one-stop option to NYC, via Honolul...

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