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Singapore Airlines to reveal 'next gen' seats & cabins in July
Singapore Airlines will unveil the next generation of its seats and...
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London-Frankfurt direct high-speed train service still on track
Plans for a direct high-speed train service between London and Fran...
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Emirates brings Airbus A380 to Brisbane-Auckland
Emirates will add Brisbane to its growing network of Airbus A380 ro...
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Qantas to rejig Canberra flights with Boeing 717 business class
Qantas is set to revamp its Canberra services in the later half of ...
Airport News
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Melbourne Airport gets Woolworths 'Click, Fly & Collect' store
Melbourne Airport has scored a unique first as home to a Woolworths...
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Google Maps plots Badgery's Creek Airport (aka Sydney West SWZ)
Sydney's second airport at Badgery's Creek may still be decades awa...
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Dubai Airport gears up for massive Terminal 1 make-over
Now that Dubai Airport's Emirates & Qantas all-Airbus A380...
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Darwin Airport set for $60m upgrade
Darwin International Airport will embark on a $60m year-long upgrad...
Hotel News
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Fraser Suites opens in Perth next week
Tired of the 'same old, same old' when you visit Perth? Things will...
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Langham Place hotel opens in New York
The acclaimed Langham Place hotel brand plants its feet in New York...
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Borghetti defends the Qantas-Virgin duopoly
12 years since the collapse of Ansett, which ushered in a decade of...
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Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel now open
Sydney now has its first real airport hotel, following this week's ...
Lounge News
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Star Alliance's new LAX lounge to open mid-August
Star Alliance's new lounge at Los Angeles International Airport&nbs...
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Qantas considers Singapore-style ‘integrated’ lounge for Hong Kong
Qantas may drop its separate first class and business class lounges...
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BA to open new Galleries Club lounge at Singapore
British Airways will refurbish its not-so-new lounge at Singapore&r...
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Qantas Singapore Lounge: a dash of luxe for Lion City travellers
Qantas opens its all-new lounge at Singapore’s Changi Airport...
Tech News
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Telstra testing 4G 'small cell networks' for airports
Telstra is evaluating advanced 'small cell networks' to cope with t...
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Preview: Toshiba's Portégé Z10t Ultrabook-tablet hybrid
Toshiba's forthcoming Portégé Z10t joins the gro...
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Win a Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone
UPDATE | And we have a winner! Congratulations to Chris Martin, fro...
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Optus launches HTC One with free Qantas frequent flyer points
Optus has cooked up a new way to tempt travellers with HT...
Other News
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Terms & conditions: 'Win a Samsung Galaxy S4' contest
Information on how to enter the Australian Business Traveller ...
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Tourist Refund Scheme: new rules give larger TRS rebates, more time to shop
The Tourist Refund Scheme (TRS) has been overhauled to allow travel...
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Australian bullet train: Govt study backs $114bn 45-year project
Sydney to Melbourne, or Brisbane, in under three hours: that’...
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Hertz puts BMWs on the rent-a-car roster
Hertz is adding BMWs to its rental fleet, making it the first ...
Recommended News
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Google Maps plots Badgery's Creek Airport (aka Sydney West SWZ)
Sydney's second airport at Badgery's Creek may still be decades away, if it ever gets built at all, but Google Maps is ready for it – and will even provide driving directions, should you want...
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Virgin Australia scores high in reward seat availability survey
Virgin Australia has taken second place in a global survey of the availability of reward seats available to frequent flyers, with Qantas sitting in sixth position. The fourth annual Switchfly...
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Cheapest currency exchange in Australia revealed...
Heading overseas soon? Buying foreign currency from the wrong place could cost you as much as a dinner for two at a good restaurant. An investigation by Australian Business Traveller shows that un...
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Telstra testing 4G 'small cell networks' for airports
Telstra is evaluating advanced 'small cell networks' to cope with the boom in smartphones, tablets and laptops at Australia's busiest airports. Known as heterogeneous networks or HetNets, the...
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Turn your iPhone 5, iPad Mini or iPad 4G into a personal 4G-WiFi hotspot
Need a quick hit of wireless Internet for your laptop when you're out and about? Here's how to set up a "personal WiFi hotspot" – also known as 'wireless tethering' – on your ...
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