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China Southern adds more flights out of Australia

China Southern is adding extra flights from Australia and New Zealand to Guangzhou and Beijing later this year, with Auckland, ...

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Strategic/Air Australia BNE, MEL-USA flights

Melbourne and Brisbane travellers heading for the US will have more flight options from this December, as Strategic Airlines --...

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Middle Eastern airlines ready to swoop on Qantas

Etihad, the young Middle Eastern airline run by Australian aviation veteran James Hogan, says it has every intention of snappin...

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Virgin Australia's new 'Capital Connect' flights

Virgin Australia kicks off its Capital Connect shuttle service between Sydney and Canberra today, adding extra flights to ...

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No 1 Lounge at Heathrow T3: worth it?

It's not often we see an independent airport lounge that's worthy of your time. But the No 1 Traveller lounge in London Heathro...

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MAS flights to ADL, MEL, PER: new business class

Malaysia Airlines passengers will see a number of changes to Australia flights starting next month, as the airline shuffles its...

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Korean Air A380

In the competitive world of airline travel Korean Air's new Airbus A380 raises the superjumbo stakes with fewer seats, more spa...

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China Airlines to sign onto SkyTeam next month

The SkyTeam alliance continues to grow its footprint in the Asia-Pacific market, with recent recruit China Eastern to be joined...

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Best seats: Air NZ business, Boeing 777-300ER

Flying in the Business Premier business class on Air New Zealand's Boeing 777-300ER from Auckland to Los Angeles or London? He...

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Garuda promo: $1 business class companion fares

Garuda Indonesia is offering business class passengers the option to book a second seat for just $1 extra plus taxes, on routes...

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SQ swaps A380 on SYD flights

Singapore Airlines is reshuffling its Airbus A380 schedule to Sydney next month, so check your travel details to see whether yo...

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Delta nixes hopes of direct SYD-SFO service

In brief: If you're waiting for some choice on the direct Sydney to San Francisco route, and some welcome competition against U...

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Best seats: Business Class on United's 747

Since Qantas ditched Sydney-San Francisco flights, United Airlines offfers the only direct service between the tw...

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Jetstar promises in-flight iPad rentals soon

Jetstar may be running behind schedule for the debut of an iPad-based in-flight entertainment system but the airline is still s...

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HD Video: inside a real Qantas flight simulator

Thanks to everybody who entered our Qantas flight simulator contest! The contest is now closed - we loved reading what you enjo...

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Finnair wants more Aussie business travellers

Finnair may have just two full-time staff in Australia, and no direct flights into or out of the country, but the Finnish flag-...

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Best seats: Business Class, Singapore 747

Singapore AIrlines is best known for its fleet of Airbus A380s but the island-nation's flag-carrier still has plenty of&n...

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The best seats in Economy on Cathay's A330

Nobody likes to fly international economy at the best of times, but many companies mandate economy travel for 'regional' travel...

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