News archive

Date	Title	Author
31 Oct, 2020	Emirates is now retiring its oldest Airbus A380s	Chris C.
31 Oct, 2020	Eight years late, Berlin's $10bn airport finally opens	Bloomberg News
30 Oct, 2020	Qantas closes bookings on US, UK flights to Oct 2021	David
30 Oct, 2020	United trials rapid Covid tests for New York-London	Bloomberg News
30 Oct, 2020	Japan Airlines to retire its domestic Boeing 777s	David
30 Oct, 2020	Berlin Brandenburg Airport lounges: Lufthansa, maybe Oneworld too?	David
30 Oct, 2020	'Qantas at home' care packs deliver first class wines, Champagne, PJs	David
29 Oct, 2020	Marriott now offers hotel rooms by the day so workers can escape home	David
29 Oct, 2020	Qantas' first Airbus A321 has arrived, but you can't fly on it...	David
29 Oct, 2020	Sign up for the free Executive Traveller newsletter	David
29 Oct, 2020	Emirates President Tim Clark delays retirement to 2021	Bloomberg News
29 Oct, 2020	Boeing eyes new single-aisle jet to take on the Airbus A321neo	Bloomberg News
28 Oct, 2020	Should Virgin Australia start charging for meals in its lounges?	David
28 Oct, 2020	Review: 2021 Mercedes-Benz A250e plug-in hybrid	Car Expert
27 Oct, 2020	This 'airplane parking lot' at Alice Springs has never been busier	Bloomberg News
27 Oct, 2020	Qantas faces tough competition on flights to Taipei	Chris C.
27 Oct, 2020	Apple's 2021 audio push: new AirPods Pro earbuds, mid-level HomePod	Bloomberg News
26 Oct, 2020	New Airbus A321neo business class seat is like a first class suite	David
26 Oct, 2020	Virgin Australia looks to reboot inflight WiFi	David
23 Oct, 2020	Oneworld CEO: Moscow lounge still planned, but may not open first	Chris C.
23 Oct, 2020	This weekend, why not build a stereo from scratch?	Bloomberg Pursuits
22 Oct, 2020	Air Canada launches 'all business class' flights	Chris C.
22 Oct, 2020	Virgin launches Future Flight Credits, with a catch	David
22 Oct, 2020	Cathay Dragon closes: what it means for Marco Polo, Qantas flyers	Chris C.
22 Oct, 2020	Virgin to ditch free meals, snacks, drinks in economy?	David
22 Oct, 2020	IWC's Top Gun chrono isn't just for fighter pilots	Felix Scholz
21 Oct, 2020	Cathay Pacific to add Airbus A321neo jets to its fleet	David
21 Oct, 2020	Exit the Dragon: Cathay Pacific axes its Cathay Dragon regional arm	David
20 Oct, 2020	Singapore Airlines resumes non-stop flights to New York	David
20 Oct, 2020	Coming soon: Cathay's new A321neo business class	David
20 Oct, 2020	Government considers electronic wristbands for home isolation	David
20 Oct, 2020	Instant noodles axed but Virgin's business class 'meals' still snacks	David
20 Oct, 2020	Qantas cuts points, status; hikes upgrades on some domestic fares	Chris C.
20 Oct, 2020	Qatar's A380s to remain grounded until late 2022, and may never return	David
19 Oct, 2020	iPhone maker's electric vehicle platform to be "the Android of EVs"	Car Expert
19 Oct, 2020	Here's why people pay hundreds of dollars to eat on a grounded plane	Bloomberg News
19 Oct, 2020	British Airways to move Gatwick flights to its Heathrow hub	Bloomberg News
19 Oct, 2020	Could the Boeing 737 MAX be flying again by year's end?	Bloomberg News
16 Oct, 2020	Australian Government considers home isolation for overseas arrivals	Chris C.
16 Oct, 2020	Qantas to launch rescue flights from London, India, South Africa	David
16 Oct, 2020	Oneworld CEO sees COVID-19 leading to airport lounge consolidation	Chris C.
16 Oct, 2020	Review: 2020 Volvo XC60 T8 Polestar Engineered	Car Expert
15 Oct, 2020	Singapore-Hong Kong travel bubble replaces quarantine with testing	Bloomberg News
15 Oct, 2020	Virgin Australia CEO Paul Scurrah resigns after Bain shake-up	David
15 Oct, 2020	Qantas cancels all USA, Japan flights to February 2021	David
15 Oct, 2020	Emirates chief Tim Clark says Covid is "a glitch"	David
15 Oct, 2020	Virgin Australia cuts lounges, points, upgrades on partner airlines	David
14 Oct, 2020	Your guide to earning and spending points at Qantas Hotels	Chris C.
14 Oct, 2020	First look: Apple's iPhone 12 line-up, HomePod Mini	David
14 Oct, 2020	A business traveller's guide to Jetstar's carry-on baggage limits	Chris C.
13 Oct, 2020	Audi's 2021 S7 Sportback "a tough act to top"	Car Expert
13 Oct, 2020	Singapore Airlines adds more dates to sold-out 'A380 restaurant'	David
13 Oct, 2020	Alaska Airlines will join Oneworld on March 31, 2021	David
12 Oct, 2020	Etihad says its Airbus A380s are not coming back anytime soon	David
12 Oct, 2020	Australia in 'travel bubble' discussions with Singapore, Japan	David
12 Oct, 2020	Malaysia Airlines could close if restructure talks fail	Bloomberg News
9 Oct, 2020	Australia's international travel ban likely to remain until late 2021	David
9 Oct, 2020	Emirates eager to bring its A380s back to Australia	David
9 Oct, 2020	End of an era as British Airways retires its last Boeing 747s	Bloomberg News
8 Oct, 2020	Singapore Airlines first class meals: now home delivered for $900	David
8 Oct, 2020	These fashionable watches strut from the runway to the wrist	Felix Scholz
8 Oct, 2020	A former Qantas Boeing 767 is now Israel's Air Force One	David
8 Oct, 2020	Beyond the boom: Aerion wants to build a Mach 4 supersonic jet	Bloomberg News
8 Oct, 2020	Has Covid-19 broken Singapore's expat model beyond repair?	Bloomberg News
7 Oct, 2020	AMEX debuts flagship Centurion Lounge at New York JFK	Chris C.
7 Oct, 2020	Mercedes-Benz expands electric EQ family, teases Vision EQXX	Car Expert
7 Oct, 2020	Apple to launch iPhone 12 on October 14	Bloomberg News
7 Oct, 2020	Apple readies launch of HomePod Mini, Airpods Studio headphones	Bloomberg News
6 Oct, 2020	Etihad Airways pulls the plug on Brisbane	David
6 Oct, 2020	Airbus launches a private jet version of its A220	David
6 Oct, 2020	Could frequent flyer points become a traded commodity?	Bloomberg News
6 Oct, 2020	Rex mulls business class, premium cabin for Boeing 737s	David
6 Oct, 2020	New Singapore Airlines app speeds Star Alliance flight connections	Chris C.
6 Oct, 2020	Virgin locks in $200m boost from Queensland Govt	David
2 Oct, 2020	Qantas begins cancelling international flights until March 2021	Chris C.
2 Oct, 2020	Australia-New Zealand travel bubble off to a small start	David
2 Oct, 2020	Singapore Airlines now serves 'Impossible Meat' satay for vegetarians	David
2 Oct, 2020	Qantas frequent flyers lose American Airlines 'extra legroom' upgrades	David
2 Oct, 2020	Boeing 787 production ends at Seattle, shifts to South Carolina	Bloomberg News
1 Oct, 2020	Citibank, Diners Club, Suncorp bring back credit card Velocity Points	Chris C.
1 Oct, 2020	FlyPelican to launch Canberra-Port Macquarie flights	Chris C.
1 Oct, 2020	Google debuts 5G Pixel phones, Google TV streamer, smart speakers	Bloomberg News