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Latest on Qantas shutdown

LATEST | Qantas hopes to recommence domestic and international flights "as early as Monday afternoon" following an order b...

John Walton |

Strategic's QF relief flights

The new and little-known Strategic Airlines is about to become a much more familiar name to thousands of passengers stranded by...

David Flynn |

Virgin lounges open to QF freq flyers

IN BRIEF | Virgin Australia will provide Qantas' most VIP frequent flyers with free access to its airport lounges. On top...

David Flynn |

Qantas shutdown: Virgin Australia boosts flights

Virgin Australia will schedule additional domestic flights and is also looking to tap partners Air New Zealand, Etihad and Sing...

David Flynn |

Virgin: fares for stranded QF passengers

Virgin Australia is now offering special discounted “Stranded Passenger" fares to assist travellers hit by the sudden&n...

John Walton |

Shutdown: what QF will pay for

With Qantas having cancelled all its domestic and international flights – a move that's grounded the airline wo...

David Flynn |

QF shutdown: Alan Joyce statement in full

In an urgently-called press conference today, Qantas' CEO Alan Joyce delivered the following statement, which Australian B...

David Flynn |

Bose SoundLink

Most business travellers know Bose for their superb QuietComfort noise-cancelling headphones, but now the company wants to add ...

David Flynn |

Virgin Australia tops Qantas for punctuality

It looks like Virgin Australia has made good on CEO John Borghetti's promise to beat Qantas in punctuality by the end of t...

David Flynn |

What's new on Qantas' revamped 747s?

Following Qantas' decision to delay the delivery of its next batch of Airbus A380 superjumbos, the Red Roo has finished refurbi...

John Walton |

Qantas strikes: Friday 28 October

Over 10,000 Qantas passengers will face more strikes today, Friday 28 October, with 66 flights delayed by up to 70 minutes...

John Walton |

More Boeing Sky Interior 737s coming...

At Australian Business Traveller we’re unabashed fans of the Boeing Sky Interior cabin that’s being rolled into the...

David Flynn |

oneworld's 2012 expansion

Oneworld is set to undergo its biggest expansion in five years, as three major and strategically-positioned airlines join the a...

David Flynn |

Virgin Australia flies to Emerald

IN BRIEF | Virgin Australia is adding the central Queensland town of Emerald to the growing regional network served by the airl...

David Flynn |

787: "business class is the new first class"

Don’t go looking for the first-class cabin in Boeing’s newly-minted 787 Dreamliner – the company says that bu...

David Flynn |

Photos: inside ANA's Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Boeing's 787 Dreamliner makes its commercial debut today with an inaugural Tokyo-Hong Kong flight by Japan's ANA. (Among the p...

David Flynn |

Travel insurance for strikes

Business travellers who've already had their plans disrupted by ongoing Qantas strikes – being hit with flight cancellati...

David Flynn |

MAS: new wines, crew wine training

Malaysia Airlines is upping its wine game with a new selection for business and first class passengers on its international fli...

John Walton |