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Qantas scraps plans for London first class lounge
Jun 20, 2026, 11:21 AMAnother example of Qantas’ PR department churning out spin rather than substance. The existing lounge is too small with the current number of Qantas flights and the problem will on be exacerbated in the future. The grand staircase and oversized bar take up about a third of the floor space. ...
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Qantas eyes new 787-10 business class
Mar 08, 2026, 06:49 PMIt’s a 12 plus year old seat. It’s taken Qantas a decade to install it in A380s (to replace the previous banana lounge). Most Asian & ME airlines have replaced their business class product in that time at least once. Every capital expenditure for passengers is drip fed over a long...
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Review: Qantas London Heathrow Airport business class first class lounge
Jun 24, 2024, 03:22 AMIt’s June 2024 and I’m sitting in this lounge waiting for QF2. To say I’m underwhelmed is an understatement. The lounge is pokey with 1/3 of its entire volume over 2 floors occupied by a large unnecessary staircase. The lounge is full. The staff are allowing people to sleep on m...
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Review: when Qantas first class is the best business class
Mar 06, 2024, 01:42 AMThe Marc Newson Skybed was the worst business class seat ever inflicted on passengers. The first version was flat but tilted. The second version was flat. Neither has any privacy. Qantas persisted with them long after all after their competitors had vastly superior product. The fact that they sti...
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Le Méridien Melbourne marks brand’s triumphant return to Australia
Apr 03, 2023, 08:34 PMI spent 2 nights last week in a classic city view king suite. Excellent in all respects except the room is on the small side and most concerning, the beds are too short. I’m 5 foot 11 inches and the bed was 6 foot long. I had to sleep diagonally otherwise my feet would have stuck out the en...
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