Coronavirus

USA blocks passenger flights by Chinese airlines

The Trump administration says the measures are in response to China blocking flights by American ...

Qatar to delay delivery of new Airbus, Boeing jets

Right-sizing Qatar's fleet will also mean curtailing the arrival of new aircraft, among them Boei...

SQ ramps up Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide flights

Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide join Sydney on Singapore Airlines' slim schedule.

Australia-Japan business travel could restart this year

Japan joins Singapore and Greece with plans to open a Covid-safe air corridor to Australia and se...

'Green lane' would restart Australia-Singapore travel

Australia and Singapore are in discussions to establish a 'travel bubble' which could also includ...

Greece opens Covid-safe 'travel bubble' to Australia

Greece joins other European countries in opening 'air bridges' to selected countries, and Austral...

Cathay to screen passengers with pre-flight health checks

As Cathay Pacific begins to rebuild its international flight schedule, it's also adding extra hea...

What to expect when flying domestically during COVID-19

If you need to catch a flight within Australia in the coming months and maybe into next year, her...

Etihad: Airbus A380s to return, Airbus A350s to follow

The superjumbo will fly again, Etihad promises, and it'll be joined by the new Airbus A350-1000.

Could Australia-New Zealand flights take off in July?

The blueprint for a trans-Tasman 'travel bubble' is expected to be ready by June, says NZ Prime M...

Virgin cancels all overseas flights, bookings to August 9

The good news: Virgin will continue flying its pared-back domestic network until at least the mid...

LATAM files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

The Chilean carrier seeks court protection from its creditors after the coronavirus shut down 95%...

Hong Kong, Singapore lift airport bans on transit passengers

Two of Asia's most significant airport hubs will reopen to transit passengers from the beginning ...

Germany gives Lufthansa $15 billion bailout

The German government will take a stake in Lufthansa and push the airline to fly more fuel-effici...

Five ways airport lounges will change when travel resumes

Machine-made pancakes for breakfast and self-pour wine are just two things travellers will miss f...

Etihad may axe Airbus A380s, cancel A350 order

The trend towards downsizing continues, with Etihad embarking on a fleet review that could see th...

Singapore Airlines unlocks free e-magazines, newspapers

Until the end of June 2020, reading material through the Singapore Airlines App is on the house.

Frequent flyer programs adapt to suit grounded members

The coronavirus has made us "infrequent" flyers, so airline loyalty programs are changing to suit.