Airline News
Cathay Pacific face mask exemption for first, business class
The Hong Kong airline says that passengers in its lie-flat first and business class seats can slip off the mask.
What is 'unbundled' business class?
Unbundled business class fares sell for a lower price but give you fewer perks.
Qantas adopts Embraer E190 for selected regional routes
The nimble Ejets will slot in between the Boeing 717 and Boeing 737 on regional services.
IATA: air travel's 2021 rebound threatened by virus flares
The resurgent virus threatens a fragile recovery, especially in the Asian aviation market.
Emirates could swap a third of Boeing 777X orders to the 787
The mid-sized fuel-efficient Boeing 787 Dreamliner could prove a good fit for the post-pandemic era.
Qantas eyes 2024 restart for Project Sunrise
Is there a new dawn on the horizon for Project Sunrise?
Singapore Airlines starts Boeing 737 flights
Boeing's nimble and popular workhorse joins the Singapore Airlines fleet.
Virgin Australia pushes back New Zealand flights to June
Virgin will remain a domestic-only airline until at least the middle of this year.
Boeing could lose a third of 777X orders on latest delay
With the 777-9's debut now pushed back to 2023, many airlines are now in a position to walk away from their orders.
First look: JetBlue's new Mint business class suites
Privacy doors, direct aisle access, plenty of space for working and relaxing: JetBlue's A321LR business class is a game-changer.
Qantas keen for direct Perth-Johannesburg flights
Jo'burg is not only back on the map, it could see Qantas flights from both Sydney and Perth.
Airlines call for quarantine-free travel after vaccination
Airline industry body wants the World Health Organization to allow vaccinated travellers to skip quarantine.
Where is Qantas flying its Boeing 787s?
Most of Qantas' Dreamliners are now back in the skies and carrying out a wide range of missions.
Qatar Airways extends all Privilege Club status to December
Privilege Club members, including those who received a status match, will now have all of 2021 to enjoy their tier benefits.
Most of the world's pilots are no longer flying for a living
The coronavirus pandemic has devastated the global aviation industry.
BA to trial Travel Pass app for COVID tests, vaccination
Passengers on selected British Airways flights will be the first to use the airline's new 'digital health pass'.
Delays for new Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines business class
Ongoing delays to the Boeing 777-9 are forcing some airlines to push back the debut of their new business class seats.
New arrival cards could include proof of vaccination
Australia's new digital version of the incoming passenger card, due later this year, might be getting a COVID upgrade.