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€400 ‘green tax’ for Europe’s frequent flyers

The more you fly the more you should pay, argues this proposal from two EU groups.

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Malaysia Airlines pushes back A330neo debut

Business class passengers will enjoy more space, more features and a sliding door for privacy.

David Flynn |

Qantas launches Darwin-Singapore A220 flights

The airline will soon reconnect the Top End and Singapore for the first time since 2006.

David Flynn |

Qantas scraps Seoul, adds A380s in sweeping changes

The USA is among the winners as Qantas boosts Los Angeles and Dallas.

David Flynn |

New Qantas bag tags alarm airport security

Some airport security staff think the new Qantas bag tag is something altogether different…

David Flynn |

Singapore Airlines faces delay for new first, business class

The next-gen suites due to debut on the 777-9 might not arrive until 2027...

David Flynn |

Cathay to launch new business class suites this week

What to expect from the new-look Cathay Pacific Boeing 777 ahead of its first flight.

David Flynn |

Oneworld’s AI helper creates your dream RTW trip

Smart tech takes the hassle out of planning and booking your around-the-world trip.

David Flynn |

Revealed: Airbus A380 first class concepts

These early Airbus concepts hinted at the shape of superjumbo suites to come.

David Flynn |

Emirates restarts Adelaide flights

The Gulf carrier returns to Adelaide this month, with daily flights to Dubai and then onwards to the rest of the world.

David Flynn |

The ‘super first class’ suite with a double bed

This bold concept lets any airline roll out superjumbo luxury.

David Flynn |

Qantas rejigs flight change fees, travel credits

The new rules will be welcomed by travellers, especially when it comes to using flight credits...

David Flynn |

Qantas business, economy meals: what do you want to see?

Have your say on what Qantas should be serving on domestic flights.

David Flynn |

Are Virgin Australia’s 777s on the way back?

Those excellent business class seats and that wonderful bar could soon return to Australian skies...

David Flynn |

Do Qantas’ upgraded meals hit the spot?

For many flyers, inflight meals remain a lowlight rather than a highlight of the trip.

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The hidden costs of discounted business class

The cheapest business class fares aren’t always a great deal.

David Flynn |

Philippine Airlines teases new business class

Long-range jets will connect Manila to the United States, Canada and potentially even Europe.

David Flynn |

A350 to become Qantas’ new flagship

The long-range Airbus jets will carry the iconic Flying Kangaroo tail to all corners of the world.

David Flynn |