Qantas unveils first class suite with designer pyjamas, spa and self serve bar
The flying kangaroo just got a bit fancier thanks to a multi-million dollar upgrade.
October 4, 2019 1:08 pm
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This famous Indonesian island now costs US$1,000 to visit
Komodo National Park attracted more than 176,000 tourists last year – and now the government has introduced a pricey membership scheme.
Archaeologists may have uncovered a 300-year-old illegal whisky distillery
The distillery was abandoned in the 1840s and by the 1860s Mother Nature had reclaimed the site.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle send the right vibe
Four-month-old Archie made his first public appearance in South Africa when the Duke and Duchess of Sussex met with Nobel Peace Prize winner and Archbishop Desmond Tutu and his daughter Thandeka.
Qantas frequent flyer rule changes in 12 days
Qantas has reduced the fees levied on award flights, but those savings won’t fully offset the increase in points cost for premium cabin award seats and upgrades for Frequent Flyers.
The safest cities in the world to live in 2019
The report noted that Tokyo (#1) and Osaka (#3) are expected to experience shrinking populations due to low inward migration and low birthrates, a trend that will help maintain the “relative safety and order of such places.”
Qantas to trial 19 hour flights without paying passengers
The three research flights are part of Qantas' aim to operate regular, non-stop commercial flights from the east coast of Australia (Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne) to London and New York.
Airbus to unveil plane that can fly further than any before
Airbus is reported to launch the new A350-1000ULR aeroplane imminently. It will fly non-stop for 21 hours and carry more passengers than Singapore Airlines' A350-900ULR, which can fly for 19 years without stopping.
Chernobyl to be official tourist attraction
The Ukraine government will also crack down on corruption by introducing an electronic ticket system for visitors.
Doctor told to cover up for wearing this
American Airlines want to personally apologise to Dr Rowe and her son for their experience, and have fully refunded their travel.