News archive

Date	Title	Author
31 Oct, 2011	Premium economy vs split business/economy ticket?	David
31 Oct, 2011	Qantas back in the air, with extra flights to clear backlog	David
31 Oct, 2011	Etihad cancels 'Qantas rescue' Bangkok-Sydney flights	David
31 Oct, 2011	Govt terminates Qantas strike: flights to restart Monday?	John Walton
30 Oct, 2011	Strategic Airlines: Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth 'relief flights'	David
30 Oct, 2011	Virgin Australia opens lounges to Qantas Chairman's Club, Platinum frequent flyers	David
30 Oct, 2011	Best and worst credit cards for travel insurance: what's covered?	danwarne
30 Oct, 2011	Qantas shutdown: Virgin Australia boosts flights, taps Etihad & AirNZ to help	David
29 Oct, 2011	Virgin Australia cuts fares for stranded Qantas travellers	John Walton
29 Oct, 2011	Shutdown compensation: what Qantas will (and won't) pay for	David
29 Oct, 2011	Qantas shutdown: CEO Alan Joyce's statement in full	David
28 Oct, 2011	Travel tech: Bose SoundLink wireless mobile speaker	David
28 Oct, 2011	Strikes aside, Virgin Australia beats Qantas for on-time arrivals	David
28 Oct, 2011	Photos: Kuwait's amazing 'mega-hub' airport	John Walton
28 Oct, 2011	What's new on board Qantas' refurbished Boeing 747 planes?	John Walton
28 Oct, 2011	What power point plug do I need around the world?	John Walton
28 Oct, 2011	More Qantas strikes today, Friday 28 October: 66 flights delayed	John Walton
27 Oct, 2011	Travel tip: snap a smartphone picture of your hotel room number	John Walton
27 Oct, 2011	Qantas, Virgin Australia roll out more Boeing Sky Interior 737s	David
27 Oct, 2011	Travel tech: Dell	David
27 Oct, 2011	oneworld eyes expansion into Europe, India and Asia for 2012	David
26 Oct, 2011	Have your say in the AusBT Reader Survey!	David
26 Oct, 2011	Travel tip: always ask for two hotel keys when checking in	John Walton
26 Oct, 2011	What to do during a long stop-over in Hong Kong	John Walton
26 Oct, 2011	Virgin Australia begins flights to Emerald, Qld in Jan 2012	David
26 Oct, 2011	New Amazon Kindle launches in Australia next week for $139	David
26 Oct, 2011	Photo tour: step inside ANA's new Boeing 787 Dreamliner	David
26 Oct, 2011	Boeing 787 Dreamliner nixes first class for business, premium economy	David
26 Oct, 2011	Light fantastic: Boeing 787 Dreamliner's digital window tinting	David
25 Oct, 2011	Qantas strikes: what does your travel insurance cover?	David
25 Oct, 2011	Top 5 ways to boost your iPhone's battery life	danwarne
25 Oct, 2011	Customs strikes hit international airports this Thursday	David
25 Oct, 2011	Malaysia Airlines adds new wines, crew wine training to flights	John Walton
24 Oct, 2011	Virgin Velocity: how to get in to regional Air NZ lounges	John Walton
24 Oct, 2011	Singapore Airlines' Melbourne flights: no A380, many Jan changes	John Walton
24 Oct, 2011	Emirates to use only flat business class seats from Australia	John Walton
23 Oct, 2011	This week's Qantas strikes by TWU called off	David
23 Oct, 2011	Amazing photos: Richard Branson's new Virgin Galactic Spaceport	David
21 Oct, 2011	Qantas debuts new 'Boeing Sky Interior' on domestic flights	David
21 Oct, 2011	Rise of the flight status Twitterbots	John Walton
21 Oct, 2011	Toshiba debuts thin+light 'ultrabook' Satellite Z830	David
21 Oct, 2011	Virgin Australia / Singapore Airlines alliance approved	David
20 Oct, 2011	oneworld ready to welcome Qantas	David
20 Oct, 2011	Air New Zealand adds new ATR planes for regional NZ flights	John Walton
19 Oct, 2011	Full details: Qantas' new Platinum One VIP frequent flyer level	David
19 Oct, 2011	Full 'earn and burn' for Etihad Guest & American AAdvantage	David
19 Oct, 2011	"No change to our pricing" for Qantas strikes: Virgin Australia CEO	John Walton
19 Oct, 2011	How to get extra legroom in economy class	John Walton
19 Oct, 2011	Virgin Australia begins Brisbane-Port Macquarie flights	David
19 Oct, 2011	British Airways adds Bronze frequent flyer tier: Qantas Silvers benefit	John Walton
18 Oct, 2011	UPDATE: Qantas axes more flights from new 'strike' timetable	David
17 Oct, 2011	The best food near Los Angeles' LAX airport for your layover	John Walton
17 Oct, 2011	Virgin Australia debuts Brisbane-Gladstone flights	David
15 Oct, 2011	Regional Express to start Sydney-Newcastle flights on October 30	John Walton
15 Oct, 2011	Etihad CEO: inflight wi-fi Internet on Europe flights "this year"	John Walton
15 Oct, 2011	Strikes: new Qantas timetable axes 10 Adelaide flights per week	David
15 Oct, 2011	Strikes: new Qantas timetable axes 59 Melbourne flights per week	David
15 Oct, 2011	Strikes: new Qantas timetable axes 96 Sydney flights per week	David
15 Oct, 2011	BA offers training in 'how to survive a plane crash'	danwarne
15 Oct, 2011	Strikes: new Qantas timetable axes 53 Brisbane flights per week	David
14 Oct, 2011	Road test: Logitech iPad & Android tablet keyboards	danwarne
14 Oct, 2011	Virgin disputes Choice's criticism of frequent flyer schemes	danwarne
14 Oct, 2011	How to get long-haul seats and service on AU-NZ flights	John Walton
14 Oct, 2011	iCloud for business travellers: your essential guide	danwarne
14 Oct, 2011	Friday strikes: Qantas cancels 18 flights today, delays 27 more	David
13 Oct, 2011	More Virgin Australia flights from Perth to Port Hedland, Karratha	John Walton
13 Oct, 2011	The best seats in Premium Economy on Virgin Australia's Boeing 777	John Walton
13 Oct, 2011	iMessage for business travellers: what you need to know	David
13 Oct, 2011	Strikes, flight cancellations & delays hit travellers hard today	David
13 Oct, 2011	Cathay Pacific's new (well, new-ish) First Class amenity kits	David
13 Oct, 2011	Thursday strikes: Qantas cancels 14 flights, delays 38 more today	David
13 Oct, 2011	10 best features of iOS 5 for business travellers	David
12 Oct, 2011	Unwrapped: Virgin Australia's new Velocity Platinum pack	David
12 Oct, 2011	Choice slams frequent flyer schemes: confusing, poor value	danwarne
12 Oct, 2011	Apple iOS 5 and iCloud: best features for business travellers	David
12 Oct, 2011	Sneak a peek at the Shangri-La Sydney's refurbished rooms	David
11 Oct, 2011	Qantas drops Telstra for Optus for airport lounge Internet	David
11 Oct, 2011	Road Test: Logitech Tablet Speaker adds audio oomph to your iPad	danwarne
11 Oct, 2011	Frequent flyer basics: SkyTeam frequent flyer tiers & benefits	John Walton
10 Oct, 2011	More Qantas strikes this Friday, and through to December	David
10 Oct, 2011	The man behind TripIt: Michael Eberhard	danwarne
10 Oct, 2011	Today's Qantas strikes cancelled, but so are 40 flights	David
10 Oct, 2011	Qantas to launch Platinum One frequent flyer status	David
10 Oct, 2011	US to let low-risk travellers skip some security checks	danwarne
7 Oct, 2011	Qantas set to decide Singapore or Kuala Lumpur for 'Qantasia' hub	David
7 Oct, 2011	Next-gen Airbus A380 to fly further, longer	David
7 Oct, 2011	How to shine your shoes in a hotel without shoe polish	John Walton
7 Oct, 2011	China Southern to double Australia-Guangzhou flights	David
7 Oct, 2011	Friday Qantas strikes off, but flights still cancelled, delayed	John Walton
6 Oct, 2011	American Airlines to expand Gogo wifi streaming across 400 planes	John Walton
6 Oct, 2011	Free Qantas flight and ticket changes on the day of purchase	John Walton
6 Oct, 2011	Domestic business class fares up by 10%, overall tickets by 20%	danwarne
6 Oct, 2011	Hertz adds simpler toll payment option for Victoria car rentals	John Walton
6 Oct, 2011	Free credit card, identity theft protection for Virgin Velocity members	danwarne
5 Oct, 2011	Virgin Australia adds flights to Emerald from January	John Walton
5 Oct, 2011	Apple iPhone 4S: what's new for business travellers?	David
5 Oct, 2011	United-Continental business class lounges now called United Club	John Walton
4 Oct, 2011	Swish new BA First Class extended to all Australian flights	David
4 Oct, 2011	New QantasLink regional Queensland flights, routes, lounge	John Walton
4 Oct, 2011	Etihad Frequent Guest program: how the changes will affect you	John Walton
4 Oct, 2011	Qantas strikes Tuesday: flight delays, no cancellations	John Walton
3 Oct, 2011	Fan pays $32,700 for seat on first ANA Boeing 787 Dreamliner flight	David