Why flights to LA to become a lot cheaper
A giant American airline will become the third player on a key Australia to US route later this year.
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TV shows behind the ‘set-jetting’ phenomenon and where to head
What do vintage shops, Netflix, stargazing and AI have in common? All are expected to influence where we holiday in 2025.
Island getaway’s $28m staff shame
Operators of a popular island hideaway have been ordered to pay staff an eye-watering amount after they were underpaid for years.
Qantas changing uniforms for 11th time in 105-year history
The bruised national carrier is undergoing a major uniform design overhaul, and is seeking the views of uniformed crew to assist.
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LA travel plans up in air as fires burn
Horrific Los Angeles bushfires have triggered a wave of cancellations from Australian holidaymakers, in a further blow to the city.
Are Qantas Classic Rewards being made harder to find?
Qantas frequent flyers question whether the airline is withholding Classic Reward seats as none are available in business class on flights to London and Paris in 2025.
Aussie dad’s ‘rapid descent’ before bomb hoax
New details have been revealed about a man who brought the country’s busiest international airport to a standstill by falsely claiming to have a bomb on-board.
Virgin CEO lands $16.9m beach house
Jayne Hrdlicka has beaten fierce competition for a multi-storey beach house in one of Noosa Heads’ most prized streets.
Why airfares will stay higher for longer
Two major developments are ruling out any chance of airfares coming down in 2025 and beyond.
ASIC details depths of Rex’s alleged deception
Rex’s board knew ticket sales were ‘bewilderingly bad’ and losses were mounting but failed to let investors know for months, the corporate regulator has alleged.
Qantas’s canny move into cruising
Qantas has found a way to make money out of the booming cruise industry as frequent flyers splash out on ocean voyages.
Cabana-gate: What Aussies pay to sit on world’s beaches
National debate over the use of cabanas to secure an all-day spot at the beach could be signalling a future where free access to Australia’s beaches is a thing of the past. Vote in our poll.
Reason behind Etihad plane’s rejected takeoff revealed
Air safety investigators have announced why an Etihad flight was brought to a screeching halt on a Melbourne Airport runway.
The city where corporates linger for longer
Tacking a couple of extra days onto a work trip is an increasingly popular trend, with one Australian destination benefiting more than any other.
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