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Thursday, 03 May 2018 10:51

Qantas Boeing 747 jumbo jets to retire by 2021 as it orders more 787 Dreamliners

The giant aircraft ushered in a new era of long-haul travel, flying further and faster than most of its predecessors. It also brought new levels of luxury to the sky, with premium passengers enjoying a bar and lounge on the upper deck with some carriers. Qantas is upping its order of Boeing 787-9 …

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Thursday, 03 May 2018 10:43

World’s first space travel agent launches, offering zero-gravity holidays in orbit from $350000

The world's first "space travel agent" has launched after increased demand from budding astronauts. The service will arrange flights, accommodation and even entertainment packages for the public with prices ranging from US$250,000 ($358,000) to $791,666 ($1.1 million). However, bookings for trips …

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Thursday, 03 May 2018 10:24

Emirates uncorks its finest wines from the cellar, launching the Emirates Vintage Collection

Dubai, UAE, 2 May 2018 – Emirates has launched the Emirates Vintage Collection – a selection of fine wines from its cellar in Burgundy which have been stored for up to 15 years. The four wines to be included this year are the Château Cheval Blanc 2004, Château Haut Brion 2004, Château Mouton Rothschild 2001 and Château Margaux 1998. Due to limited availability, these exclusive wines will be served in First Class on select routes for a limited period.

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Thursday, 03 May 2018 09:50

The five longest non-stop flights in the world (revised); is Mars next?

The five longest non-stop flights in the world (revised); is Mars next?

In the two years since Emirates began 17-hour-plus flights between Dubai and Auckland, the envelope has regularly been stretched. With Singapore Airlines announcing 19-hour direct flights to New York, is anywhere out of bounds?

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Thursday, 03 May 2018 08:33

Singapore Airlines set to bring price war on Wellington to Melbourne route

Singapore Airlines' inaugural flight from Singapore and Canberra touched down in Wellington in 2016. The route has now been ditched in favour of flying to the capital via Melbourne.

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Wednesday, 02 May 2018 20:26

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Thailand - Safe Travel

There is an extreme risk to your security in the southernmost provinces of Narathiwat, Yala, Pattani and Songkhla due to ongoing politically-motivated and criminal violence, which occurs on an almost daily basis. We advise against all travel to these provinces. The Thai Government has warned tourists not to travel to these areas.

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Wednesday, 02 May 2018 15:30

China Eastern Airlines launches new 'Toy Story' plane to take you to infinity and beyond

China Eastern Airlines launches new 'Toy Story' plane to take you to infinity and beyond

If you're keen to go "to infinity and beyond" on your next flight – or just to Shanghai Disney – this is the plane for you.

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Tuesday, 01 May 2018 15:45

Singapore Airlines stops serving peanuts as snacks in all cabin classes

Singapore Airlines stops serving peanuts as snacks in all cabin classes

SINGAPORE – Singapore Airlines (SIA) has stopped serving peanuts as snacks to customers in all its cabin classes. In response to queries from The Straits Times, a spokesman for the national carrier confirmed that SIA implemented the move this month …

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Tuesday, 01 May 2018 09:20

Air New Zealand Airpoints™ expands with five new partners

Five more businesses have joined Air New Zealand’s Airpoints programme, offering their customers new ways to earn Airpoints Dollars™:

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Monday, 30 April 2018 15:01

Could you cope with 20 hours on a plane?

Apr 30 - Florent Petteni, Airbus' aircraft interiors marketing director for the A350, told CNN Travel there will be "no missing windows". "Whenever a passenger selects a window seat, they will always get a window. This eliminates the dreaded "windowless" window seat found on other aircraft."

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