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How to make an ‘angled’ business class bed more comfortable

What to do when that promised business class bed turns out to be a ‘sloping sleeper’ seat…

Staff Writers |

Etihad rolls out free Wifi for chat, unlimited data at a fee

Whether a quick chat or extended browsing session, the Abu Dhabi-based airline has you covered.

Chris Ashton |

Qantas now flying non-stop from Melbourne to Jakarta

The new thrice-weekly departure complements the airline’s daily service out of Sydney.

Chris Ashton |

Qatar Airways’ new business class menu showcases Australia

The best of sustainable Australian produce is at the forefront of the revamped business class offering. 

David Flynn |

Vietjet locks in flights to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne

The Vietnamese airline is rapidly expanding its presence down under, with flights to yet more cities on the way.

Chris Ashton |

Seven expert tips for getting into the inflight work zone

Business travel typically means working at 30,000 feet – here are some strategies to stay productive but still enjoy your flight.

David Flynn |

The ultimate guide to Cathay Pacific business class

Cathay Pacific business class connects Australia with Hong Kong and the rest of the world in style.

Staff Writers |

Why some Qantas ‘window seats’ don’t have a window

Not every window seat is actually next to a window, so here are the seats to avoid…

David Flynn |

Cathay Pacific’s Boeing 777-9 first, business class

The Boeing 777-9 jets are still several years away, but Cathay’s next-gen suites and seats are already taking shape.

David Flynn |

How to unlock the best Virgin Australia seats

Want the seats which Virgin reserves for top frequent flyers and VIPs? It’s just a matter of timing…

Staff Writers |

LATAM locks in Melbourne-Santiago return from September

The direct connection is set to be a significant time saver, shaving three hours off current travel times.

Chris Ashton |

Virgin Australia restarts flights from Brisbane to Vanuatu

Queensland-based Velocity frequent flyers can now ‘answer the call of Vanuatu’ in a single hop, after a three year hiatus.

Chris Ashton |

Why Cathay Pacific changed its first class Champagne glasses

The traditional flutes have been swapped for tulip-shaped glasses with a long stem and tapered bowl.

David Flynn |

Philippine Airlines’ new non-stop Perth to Manila takes off

The Filipino flag carrier has made a welcome return to Western Australia, ending a decade-long drought.

Chris Ashton |

Emirates now jets off from Melbourne to Dubai via Singapore

Though not on a superjumbo, the additional flights still deliver plenty of inflight comfort.

Chris Ashton |

Qantas restarts Melbourne to Tokyo after a three year break

The rebounded route makes it easier for Melburnians to enjoy Japan’s incredible beauty, hospitality and cuisine.

Chris Ashton |

How to explore the remote Galapagos Islands in style

This UNESCO listed paradise is brimming with unique sights, and how you choose to explore is an important decision.

Chris Ashton |

Psst, want to apply for a Cathay Pacific status match?

You could have your current frequent flyers status matched by Cathay and Oneworld…

David Flynn |
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