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United business class brings back the ice cream sundae cart
A generous scoop of Ice cream, chocolate or caramel fudge topping, M&Ms and whipped cream... what’s not to like?
Why Qantas A321XLR jets won’t have beds in business class
Sky-high hopes for a flatbed business class could be brought back to Earth, if the Qantas config is anything to go by.
Why Cathay Pacific opened a store in a shopping mall
The upmarket store is a key plank in the airline’s ‘lifestyle’ play for 2023.
Why the Qantas A220 will be a game-changer for passengers
Qantas will reshape regional, inter-city domestic and even international flying with the Airbus A220: here’s what you can expect.
Virgin Atlantic planned inflight casino, gym for its A380s
The abandoned superjumbo would have been a posterchild for Branson’s love of fun and flair.
Delta will make inflight WiFi free from February 1
Delta Air Lines becomes the first of America's ‘big three' airlines to roll out fast free WiFi to all travellers.
Qantas cautious on resuming flights to China
The airline says it welcomes China’s reopening but for now, has no plans to return.
All Emirates A380s will be flying again by 2023
Fuelled by rampant travel demand, the superjumbo continues to soar.
Hong Kong ends travel restrictions, testing
The Asian hub scraps most of its remaining Covid restrictions.
One reason airfares remain high: not enough planes
With an estimated order backlog of almost 13,000 jets, fares will remain elevated for the foreseeable future.
Air India to launch premium economy
The Star Alliance member joins other late-comers in adopting ‘better than economy’ seats and service.
Emirates brings back the Sydney-Christchurch A380 superjumbo
The A380 is once again the best way to travel across the pond. First class for three hours..? Well, why not!
Your guide to flying Qantas with children and infants
Whether you've had an addition to the family or you're preparing for your next trip, here's your guide to flying Qantas with kids.
This first class suite lets you enjoy breakfast in bed
The combination of a chaise lounge and reclining leather armchair gives this first class suite a relaxing home-like vibe.
Delta ramps up Sydney-LAX to ten flights each week
Delta Air Lines is going all-in with its sole US-Australia route.
What was your best flight and trip of 2022?
We ask readers to share their most memorable trip of the year.
Revisit the supersonic era at San Francisco
San Fran goes supersonic with a display from the fascinating ‘faster than sound’ era.
Qantas ramps up east-west A330 flights
Whether it's a Sydney-Melbourne hop or a cross-country trek, you may as well fly in Australia's best business class seat.