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Jetstar's iPad rental program set for April launch
Jetstar hopes to offer passengers the option to rent an iPad for $10 per flight in April, pending finalisation of licensing agr...
Air NZ Spaceseats: New Premium Economy reviewed
Yesterday we brought you an in-depth first review of Air New Zealand's brand new Business Premier cabin. Today, we're ta...
Tip: you can lend your Qantas wireless bag tags
Wondering if you can lend or give one of your wireless Qantas bag tags to a friend or family member? The answer is yes. In res...
Air New Zealand's Business Premier: what's new
Our team made it on board Air New Zealand's newest 777-300ER when it stopped at Wellington last week, and we checked out the br...
CX's rollout for new business class seats
Update In addition to our scoop on the debut of Cathay Pacific's business class seats between Sydney and Hong Kong on the new ...
Qantas hikes AU & NZ fares: more rises to follow?
Qantas will sock you with higher fares on domestic, regional and trans-Tasman flights from 25 February, citing higher fuel pric...
AirNZ boosts legroom on trans-Tasman flights
Air New Zealand will offer passengers extra legroom in economy class at no added cost on trans-Tasman flights from late next mo...
CX adds fourth daily SYD-HK flight
Cathay Pacific is adding a fourth daily flight between Sydney and Hong Kong to its permanent schedule, with the decision to con...
Qantas' new 737-800s start flying to NZ
Trans-Tasman travellers will enjoy laptop power sockets and and video screens at every seat as Qantas' three new Boeing 737-800...
Etihad and Air New Zealand to codeshare
Etihad and Air New Zealand will start selling tickets and allowing frequent flyer ticket redemptions on each other's flights la...
Delta introduces Economy Comfort seating
Delta is following the lead of United and its SkyTeam partner KLM by introducing an "economy with more legroom" premium area of...
BA lets businesses triple-dip on points
British Airways is ramping up promotion for its On Business program by offering triple points to all new companies which sign u...
Inflight calls, texts & data on Air NZ next month
Air New Zealand passengers will be able to use mobile phones on selected domestic flights by the end of this month as the Kiwi ...
Qantas 737-800s to get Sky Interior?
Qantas appears set to unveil a radical new-look cabin for its domestic fleet aircraft later this year when the airline takes de...
Cairns, Townsville, Mount Isa Airports open
Having escaped the worst of Tropical Cyclone Yasi, the major North Queensland airports are starting to return to normal service...
Qantas International slowly dying: Alan Joyce
Qantas chief Alan Joyce said today there was "a real question mark over the viability of Qantas International" if it keeps goin...
Virgin Blue-Etihad alliance gets final approval
The alliance between Virgin Blue and Etihad has received the blessing of the ACCC (Australian Competition and Consumer Commiss...
Qantas hikes international ticket prices
Qantas flights to the UK and Europe will see a near-50% rise in the ticket's fuel surcharge from February 19 due to the rising ...