Melbourne

Virgin’s Doha flights bring fresh competition to the skies

Virgin Australia’s flights to Doha and beyond are now on sale.

Emirates’ new 777 business class comes to Australia

A welcome upgrade for those long 14-hour treks to Dubai and back.

Qantas debuts new first class lounge menu, wines

The latest seasonal menu for Qantas’ flagship lounges sees plenty of new dishes plus a refresh of...

Emirates ends Melbourne-Singapore route

The daily 777 service was popular with many travellers, but not popular enough…

Turkish Airlines customises its A350 for non-stop Sydney

Strap yourself in for the 17-hour journey between Istanbul and Australia.

Qantas extends El Al partnership

The Australian and Israeli flag-carriers are boosting their alliance to include flights via Tokyo.

Qantas launches Melbourne-Honolulu flights

The new Pacific route will see Jetstar step aside in favour of its full-service sibling.

Juneyao Air to fly from Shanghai to Sydney, Melbourne

Fresh competition from China’s largest privately-owned airline.

United cuts flights to Australia

Los Angeles, San Francisco and Houston will all see "adjustments based on demand”.

Still to come: the best new luxury hotels opening in 2024

Though 2024 has already seen some stunning new hotels, yet more are still on the way.

Qantas drops Melbourne-Perth 787 flights

There’ll be no more ‘domestic Dreamliner delight’ from next week as Qantas axes the Melbourne-Per...

China Airlines adds Melbourne-Auckland flights

Fresh competition for that quick hop across the ditch.

LATAM goes four times weekly from Melbourne to Santiago

The ready-to-launch connection brings the Chilean carrier's Australian flights to 14 per week.

Direct flights lift off between Melbourne and Hangzhou

Beijing Capital Airlines is flying high with its second non-stop route from Melbourne.

Rex launches Melbourne-Perth, Adelaide-Perth flights

The challenger finally spreads its wings to cross-country flights.

Qantas Airbus A330 business class

It may not be the newest business class in the sky but it’s still a comfortable way to fly.

Major security changes coming to Melbourne, Brisbane Airport

Life’s getting a little easier for travellers as more advanced scanners come online around the co...

Vietjet launches Sydney-Hanoi flights

The Vietnamese airline is expanding its Australian network and bringing more competition to the s...