Airline News
Travel discussions underway with Singapore, Japan
The latest timeline suggests easier travel to New Zealand by December, with some Asian countries opening up in 2021.
Malaysia Airlines may close if restructure talks fail
The long-struggling Malaysia Airlines faces another challenge as creditors weigh in on a restructuring plan.
Australia's travel ban likely to remain until late 2021
With the exception of travel bubbles to COVID-free countries, overseas trips may be off the agenda until this time next year.
Emirates eager to bring its A380s back to Australia
The palatial superjumbo will return to Australian skies, Emirates maintains, but when is another matter...
The OzJet story: Australia's 'all business class' airline
How an upstart airline with all-business-class Boeing 737s challenged Qantas on the lucrative Sydney-Melbourne route.
End of an era: British Airways retires its last Boeing 747s
Another airline ditches the jumbo in a sad farewell for what was once among the world's largest Boeing 747 fleet.
Singapore Airlines first class meals home delivered for $900
Caviar, Dom Perignon and Wedgwood bone china dinnerware take this far beyond the realm of Uber Eats.
A former Qantas Boeing 767 is now Israel's Air Force One
An old Qantas Boeing 767 gets a new lease of life as the Israeli government's flagship.
Aerion wants to build a Mach 4 supersonic jet
Commercial flying at the speed of sound is closer to a comeback as rivals position themselves for the next era.
Etihad Airways pulls the plug on Brisbane
Etihad Airways will no longer fly to Brisbane, the airline has confirmed to Executive Traveller.
Airbus launches a private jet version of its A220
The pint-sized private jet boasts a continent-hopping 12 hour range with unrivalled comfort along the way.
Here is Singapore Airlines' new business class amenity kit
Created in partnership with Penhaligon’s, the kits will soon be available to Singapore Airlines' business class passengers.
Rex mulls Boeing 737s business class, premium seating
The regional airline confirms its Boeing 737s will retain the business class seats of former operator Virgin Australia.
Singapore Airlines streamlines Star Alliance connections
Your phone can now guide you to your onward departure gate, and even unlock airport Fast Track lanes if your connection is tight.
Virgin Australia locks in $200m from Queensland Govt
The state government's investment includes a small slice of equity in the rescued and rebooted airline.
Qantas cancelling international flights until March 2021
Qantas has started scrapping the next six months of overseas flights, giving passengers the right to request a full cash refund.
Australia-New Zealand travel bubble off to a small start
The restart of travel across the Tasman begins with a one-way flow from NZ to Australia, and quarantine for returning Kiwis.
SQ launches 'Impossible Meat' satay for vegetarians
Food envy begone: the airline's signature dish can now be enjoyed by vegetarians.