I've never heard such nonsense. Flying a 14 hr flight from the Middle East to Cairns or the Gold Coast is clearly not feasible. Otherwise Emirates in cohesion with Qantas would have done it 10 years ago. Opening up Qatar flights to 2 x daily into Australia's 4 biggest cities does nothing but incr...

Many people are keen to complain about Euro biz, but the value is often there.  If connecting to/from a less popular Europe airport, it's often cheaper to fly Euro Biz via a major hub, than fly direct with a LCC once considering baggage/seat selection. For example Manchester to Venice. Both ...

Qantas are repositioning the 747s for Antarctic journeys (I believe) on certain dates on triangle routes later in the year, so an economy or business reward flight could be snaffled on those as well - as a Silver I was able to see availability. Might work for those with not as much time to give, ...

Completely agree that it's now just easier to check in. Also don't understand why people would want the chore of lugging their own gear around the airport for 30-60mins when the fare has has already covered someone to do it for them. In my experience my bag's on the carousel within 10 mins of per...

What's the difference in ETOPS between the 777 and A332. Wont QF have the same issue as VA did years ago with the longer flight times compared to the SAA A340?