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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...

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SQ from Melbourne: no more A380, January changes

Singapore Airlines is pulling the Airbus A380 from its Melbourne flights in January, leaving the route to be served by smaller ...

John Walton |

Emirates: only flat biz seats from Australia

Emirates' business class passengers can stop double-checking timetables to see which business class is on their flight -- all b...

John Walton |

Strike reprieve for QF

UPDATE | Qantas passengers can breath a little bit easier this week, with the Transport Workers Union (TWU) calling off st...

David Flynn |

Qantas debuts Boeing Sky Interior

Qantas' first Boeing 737NG (or 'Next Generation') fitted with Boeing's slick Sky Interior made its Australian debut today,...

David Flynn |

Flight status bots

Tired of waiting on hold to your airline, navigating through the automated response maze or click-click-clicking the online fl...

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Virgin's extended SQ network

UPDATE | The Virgin Australia / Singapore Airlines alliance is in the final stretch, with today's approval by the Com...

David Flynn |

oneworld + RedQ ?

Oneworld is set to welcome Qantas’ new premium Asian airline into the family as the alliance looks to strengthen its Asia...

David Flynn |

Air NZ adds ATR planes for regional flights

Business travellers in regional New Zealand can look forward to a smoother ride as Air New Zealand beefs up its regional Air Ne...

John Walton |

"No change" to Virgin pricing during QF strikes

"More flights at the same price" -- that's the Virgin Australia recipe for soaking up once-loyal Qantas business trav...

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How to get extra legroom in economy class

While the world's economy seems to be getting back on track after the global financial crisis, many business travellers are sti...

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Brisbane-Port Macquarie with Virgin

IN BRIEF | Virgin Australia's daily shuttle service between Brisbane and Port Macquarie begins today as the airline contin...

David Flynn |

New timetable: QF axes 130 flights

UPDATE | Qantas has pulled an additional 20 flights per week from its just-revamped 'strike schedule', with coast-to-coast serv...

David Flynn |

Brisbane-Gladstone with Virgin

IN BRIEF | Virgin Australia begins 'double daily 'Brisbane-Gladstone flights today. It's not just a new route for the challeng...

David Flynn |

Rex to fly Sydney-Newcastle

In a boon for many regional NSW business travellers, Rex will begin flights between Sydney and Newcastle from the end of Octobe...

John Walton |

Etihad: wi-fi on Europe flights this year

IN BRIEF | Etihad passengers will see inflight wi-fi Internet aboard the airline's flights later this year, which is a boon for...

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QF axes 96 weekly SYD flights

Qantas will axe 96 Sydney flights per week, starting this Monday October 17, due to ongoing industrial action. The flight canc...

David Flynn |

QF axes 59 weekly MEL flights

Qantas will axe 59 Melbourne flights per week, starting this Monday October 17, due to ongoing industrial action. The flight c...

David Flynn |