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Direct flights lift off between Melbourne and Hangzhou
Beijing Capital Airlines is flying high with its second non-stop route from Melbourne.
Why Etihad Airways may (or may) not join Star Alliance
The Gulf carrier’s CEO admits he could see an alliance partnership on the cards, but not right away...
Delta One business class guide: seats, lounges & more
Your guide to flying business class with Delta Air Lines, including which aircraft feature sliding privacy doors.
Your guide to Virgin’s Velocity Gold frequent flyer status
As you move up the Velocity ladder, Gold status unlocks really useful benefits to make your next trip more comfortable.
British Airways’ new 787 business class is (finally) here
The Dreamliners are at last getting a better business class.
Cathay Pacific’s last plane departs the Australian desert
After an extended ‘stopover’, all of Cathay Pacific’s desert-stored aircraft have made the long journey home.
Everything you need to know about Star Alliance
Here’s how you can unlock perks across 26 different airlines, simply by holding one frequent flyer card.
Cook Islands: the Pacific’s most underrated destination
From adults only resorts to diving into pristine lagoons, the Cook Islands is all about barefoot bliss.
Emirates business class: seats, lounges and more
Whether it’s a flight to Dubai or a journey further afield, here’s your guide to flying Emirates business class.
Campari, whisky and gin: Qantas’ new spirits selection
Brookie’s gin, Lark whisky and Campari are just a few of the premium tipples now poured onboard and in lounges.
Qantas non-stop London, New York flights on track for 2026
The Red Roo’s first ultra-long-range A350 flights are expected to lift off in the back half of 2026.
Your guide to the Oneworld airline alliance
From points and perks to members and upgrades, here’s all you need to know about Oneworld Alliance.
Virgin Australia serves up new business class menu
A suite of fresh dishes are now taking flight along with the option of digital payments in economy.
Singapore Airlines premium economy: all you need to know
More than just a comfier seat, Singapore Airlines premium economy takes service and dining to the next level.
Fiji Airways to become a full Oneworld member
The South Pacific carrier is upgrading its Oneworld status.
More Qatar flights to Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth
The Gulf carrier renews its push to bring at least double-daily flights to Australia’s four largest cities.
Qantas lines up Perth flights to Auckland, Johannesburg
More flights are promised as Qantas readies its move to a new terminal at Perth's Airport Central.
Up next for Etihad: new first class suites?
The Gulf carrier is reconsidering the ‘business plus’ strategy for its premium suites.