Destinations
JNTO tells Aussies to start planning Japan trips now
JNTO is anticipating the long-awaited reopening of Japan’s borders so keep your eyes peeled for big updates in the future!
Aviation
US airline CEOs warn of “chaos” as 5G controversy causes flight cancellations
5G scepticism is spreading throughout the world and this time it isn’t just the tinfoil hat crowd saying their piece.
Aviation
APEX launches new ‘WORLD CLASS’ rating with seven airlines nabbing the top spots
Some people might read the headline and only see WORLD CLASS and APEX, but don’t be fooled; we’re not talking about Mt. Everest.
Aviation
ACCC blocks Qantas’ proposed tie-up with Japan Airlines
ACCC tsar Rod Sims had already given this proposal a tentative thumbs down back in May, so the final decision should hardly come as a surprise.
Aviation
Olympic Committee chief labels Aussie athletes’ behaviour on JAL flight “unacceptable”
It looks like the Aussie men’s soccer and rugby sevens teams may have taken their respective Olympic losses harder than we thought.
Aviation
Qantas and Jetstar headquarters to stay put, but flying kangaroo’s JAL alliance in doubt
Qantas and Jetstar staff are no doubt breathing a sigh of relief after facing the prospect of having to move interstate and – god forbid – barrack for another footy team.
Aviation
Double-decker seat concept grabs the attention of major airlines
by Christian Fleetwood
A new lie-flat airline seat is being proposed as a solution for a good night’s sleep for economy-class travellers, and as a possible social distancing solution for aircraft of all ages.
Aviation
New airline set to take off in June
Yes, you read correctly. A new airline is set to launch its first flight next month amid the most hostile commercial aviation environment in the industry’s history.
Aviation
JAL celebrates two years of Melbourne-Tokyo route by issuing snowboards as boarding passes
Aussie snowboarders looking to shred the slopes of Japan this snow season now have another reason to book their trip.
Aviation
Airline offers passengers the option to avoid sitting near infants
Want to avoid a six-hour screamfest on your next long-haul flight? This airline has introduced a new policy that is sure to tickle your fancy.
Aviation
Airline forced to breathalyse staff after co-pilot caught almost 10 times over limit
We have enough trouble operating a computer when we’re drunk let alone a plane. That’s why our articles have so many typos on Fridays.
Aviation
Big Fat Airline Wrap
If you didn’t get to fly away on the long weekend, feast your eyes on this airline wrap. It’s basically the same thing, right?