Reviews - Australian Business Traveller

China Eastern Airbus A330 business class (Shanghai-Brisbane)

When jetting to Shanghai, Queensland residents no longer need to add hours to their travel time with a connection via Sydney as in yesteryear, with Qantas partner China Eastern offering year-round non-stop flights between Brisbane and China's financial capital. Using an A330 aircraft with fully-...

21 JUN, 2019 1 Comments
Korean Air Airbus A330 'business class plus' (Seoul-Brisbane)

With Korean Air no longer selling first class aboard its Airbus A330 jets from June 2019, passengers travelling to Seoul from both Sydney and Brisbane now have the opportunity to fly in that former first class zone, when holding a business class ticket. In the section we're calling 'business cla...

14 JUN, 2019 2 Comments
ANA Boeing 787-9 business class (Sydney - Haneda, Tokyo)

Flying into Tokyo’s Haneda Airport is our preferred option when jetting to Japan, and ANA’s flight schedule makes this a particularly attractive choice when heading out from Sydney. With NH880 departing daily around 9pm and arriving at 5:30am in Tokyo, you can get a full days work in...

20 MAY, 2019 13 Comments
Philippine Airlines Airbus A321neo business class (Brisbane-Manila)

No longer must Brisbane-based travellers jetting to Manila detour via Darwin with Philippine Airlines, with Brisbane's flights now served by the modern Airbus A321neo – a domestic-sized aircraft, but one that can fly further than its predecessor, making non-stop journeys like this one possi...

13 MAY, 2019 7 Comments
Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER business class (Taipei-Hong Kong)

Taipei is a major destination for business travellers – and for Cathay Pacific, with over 10 daily return flights darting between the two cities. Many of these flights feature Cathay's long-range international business class seats, on a route that's barely longer than a quick Sydney-Melbou...

9 MAY, 2019 7 Comments
China Eastern Airbus A350 business class (Sydney-Shanghai)

Flying business class aboard China Eastern's new Airbus A350s isn't what you might expect of a Mainland Chinese airline, offering private suites with closing doors beyond the more common features of a fully-flat bed with direct aisle access. Now with daily Airbus A350 flights between Sydney and ...

3 APR, 2019 23 Comments
SAS Boeing 737 'SAS Plus' premium economy (St. Petersburg-Stockholm)

On short flights across Europe and from other nearby destinations, SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) doesn't offer business class – instead, premium economy, sold under the brand of SAS Plus. Packing in many typical business class perks like priority check-in and boarding, and in some airports, ...

4 MAR, 2019 1 Comments
S7 Airlines Boeing 737 business class (Moscow-St. Petersburg)

As Qantas' Oneworld alliance partner in Russia, S7 Airlines will be the go-to choice of many Australian travellers venturing to the world's largest country, with business class offered on most – but not all – of the airline's jets. Here's what the S7 Airlines business class experienc...

25 FEB, 2019 15 Comments