Funnily enough, Travel Weekly’s editor grew up in Tamworth. He just bought an Akubra and a $600 pair of R.M.Williams boots in celebration of this news.

Having trouble keeping track of the latest hirings, firings and partnerships? Get yourself back in the loop with this.

Want to impress your clients and appear worldly to your friends? Read up on all the latest news from destinations around the world right here.

You could argue that this study is also useful for younger travellers wanting to avoid slow pokes on their journeys abroad.

Emirates’ local presence has shrunk further, much unlike the waistline of Travel Weekly’s editor, which continues to balloon due to his love of deep-fried Mars bars for breakfast.

Have you noticed Virgin Australia staff walking around with puffed-out chests and singing Queen’s “We Are The Champions” today? Discover the cause here.

Hawaiian Airlines has announced that departures from Brisbane to Honolulu will be re-timed to improve connections for guests flying to the 13 mainland US destinations.

Do you wish you could’ve attended Flight Centre’s recent Global Gathering? Live vicariously through this collection of candid pics.

We do hope that you’re so wrapped about this week’s aviation wrap that you write a rap about it.

The $60 million hotel will be carved into the cliff under Story Bridge. But don’t worry, they’ve assured us all trolls living under the bridge will be rehoused prior to opening.

Collette’s final Centennial Celebration finished up in Brisbane last night. Excuse our typos, ending the night with a shot of Fireball has not helped our writing abilities this morning.

Escape the bitter cold and allow these pictures to transport you to a premium hotel experience in sunny Brisbane. It would be much easier to imagine if we could feel our toes.