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Qantas wants to woo affluent Chinese travellers
Qantas wants to woo affluent Chinese travellers as part of its company restructuring next month. Airline chief Alan Joyce told...
Happy 50th birthday, in-flight movies
Fifty years ago, the very first in-flight movie was shown on a Boeing 707 flying between Los Angeles and New York. TWA, a US a...
New flight cuts five hours off Sydney-Brazil
Planning a business trip to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil? LAN Chile Airlines has introduced a new flight that cuts out one of the thr...
China Southern's Guangzhou-Beijing A380 flights
China Southern will become the first carrier to use the Airbus A380 superjumbo on a domestic route, between Guangzhou and Beiji...
All-business class flights are taking off
Hong Kong Airlines is joining the 'all premium' push – flights which are fitted tip to tail with business class – w...
Best seats: First Class, AA 737-800
Qantas passengers transferring to US domestic connecting flights in Dallas/Fort Worth or Los Angeles LAX are likely to find the...
Emirates adds extra Dubai-Frankfurt flights
Emirates will strengthen its Frankfurt connections from the end of October, adding a very useful third flight to its existing t...
Inside the VIP Airbus A380
Got a lazy half-billion sitting around? Maybe you should splash out on a private Airbus A380 as your next ride. Those crazy en...
Qantas wins global award for Next-Gen Checkin
Qantas' ambitious Next Generation Check-in system, including the smartchipped Q Cards and Q Bag Tags, has picked up a global aw...
Qantas' plans for A380s without First Class
Reflecting the decline in high-end luxury travel and a shift towards the middle market of business and premium economy, Qa...
No first class suites for Thai Airways A380
Thai Airways will resist the trend towards fully enclosed first-class suites in its new Airbus A380, which take to the skies fr...
More SQ flights to China, Japan, India
In brief: Singapore Airlines is increasing its flights from Changi airport, with additional connections available for Australia...
More Jetstar NZ flights in Sep & Oct
Business travellers jetting around New Zealand this spring will have the option of extra Jetstar flights as the low-cost carrie...
Jetstar boosts via-Singapore flights to Asia
Jetstar is showing continued signs of becoming 'Qantas Lite' and overtaking its parent as a primary international carrier as th...
Singapore Airlines CEO: "sorry about our website"
Singapore Airlines has faced up to the many problems of its new website design, with the CEO making a contrite apology to custo...
China Airlines adds extra Sydney-Taipei flights
In brief: China Airlines is increasing its Sydney-Taipei flights from four to five every week, making its flights more appealin...
United Continental halves baggage allowance to USA
United Continental is tightening its baggage policy between Australia and the US/Canada, limiting passengers to one free bag in...
Air China's new arrivals lounge for AU flights
In brief: Air China's first and business class passengers on the airline's Australian flights have access to the airline's new ...
