Traveltalk Managing Editor JON UNDERWOOD was invited on the inaugural Fiji Airways service from Canberra to Nadi.
Traveltalk Managing Editor JON UNDERWOOD was invited on the inaugural Fiji Airways service from Canberra to Nadi.
AUSTRALIA’S AIRLINES have failed to make the top 15 of the world’s best carriers in the latest SKYTRAX awards.
ORIGINALLY, THIS review was going to start somewhat differently.
A text the night before my flight informing me of a 90-minute delay to my scheduled take-off time had me in a bit of a tizzy.
JENNY EVANS flies from Sydney to Singapore and rediscovers love in the air.
IT’S BEING called the largest South Pacific expansion in aviation history and Australia is a big part of it.
DESPITE CLAIMS of a vigorous selection process, Qantas didn’t have to look too far to find the next boss of the Flying Kangaroo.
BUILDING AND maintaining a supportive relationship with travel agents is a sure way to success for any supplier, but not every company is willing to invest the time and energy required.
Traveltalk’s JON UNDERWOOD takes his first flight with Australia’s new low-cost carrier and asks whether they have a future in the skies.
Traveltalk’s JON UNDERWOOD takes his first flight with Australia’s new low-cost carrier and asks whether they have a future in the skies.
QANTAS HAS resumed direct flights between Melbourne and Tokyo for the first time in more than three years.
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