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Masks no longer needed for domestic, international flights
The long-awaited end to Australia’s air travel mask mandate is here.
Qantas: new A350 premium economy seats with extra legroom
The Project Sunrise A350 jets will see more legroom in premium economy and economy class.
Qantas eyes non-stop flights to Chicago and Miami
More 18-20 hour ‘Project Sunrise’ flights are on the horizon.
Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways partnership takes flight
Velocity frequent flyers can now turn their points into flights across Qatar Airways' extensive worldwide network.
Here is Etihad’s new Boeing 787-9 business class
The next wave of Dreamliners will sport an upgraded version of the A350 Business Studio suites with more space and privacy.
Fiji Airways’ My Bubble and My Island upgrades explained
Available now on select flights, the last-minute upgrades are (almost) like a private island in the sky.
How Qantas and Singapore Airlines almost merged...
The Australian flag-carrier once sought to combine forces with Singapore Airlines, creating an Asia-Pacific colossus of aviation.
Qantas now lets you pay to have an empty seat next to you
Pricing for the airline’s ‘Neighbour Free’ option begins at $30 on short-range flights.
Guide: Emirates adds premium economy to Melbourne from Feb 1
Step onboard with Executive Traveller to explore the Dubai airline’s bright and inviting ‘in-between’ class.
Qantas plans four flights a day to London
The Kangaroo Route is going to get even busier in the years to come…
Malaysia Airlines is still flying the A380 on 20 minute hops
The superjumbos remain up for sale, so why the ‘flights to nowhere’?
Boeing 777X delays lets airlines revise business class
With the next-gen Boeing 777X way behind schedule, some airlines are now taking a second look at their business class designs.
United confirms all-new Polaris business class for A321XLRs
Single-aisle suites will spearhead United’s renewed assault on the trans-Atlantic market.
Emirates reinstates non-stop Airbus A380 flights to Auckland
The resumption of the Gulf carrier's longest route will expedite the path to Dubai and Europe for Kiwi travellers.
Qantas to launch Sydney-Auckland-New York flights
The New York flights will skip Los Angeles and go head-to-head with Air New Zealand.
Singapore Airlines drops mask-wearing rules
From next week masks will no longer be compulsory on all SQ flights or even at Changi Airport.
Qantas will soon retire and replace its Airbus A330s
Airbus and Boeing will both bid to replace the ageing mid-sized jets.
Qantas to open new business class lounge in Adelaide
A new lounge in the South Australian capital is one of several investments coming to Qantas' lounge network.