Brisbane locks down direct flights from Beijing

The service, which will commence from December, is expected to bring 170,000 extra visitors to Queensland over four years.

19 September, 2017

UA to commence direct services between Sydney and Houston

United Airlines (UAL) has announced it will start a daily, nonstop service between Sydney and its Houston hub.

11 September, 2017

Jetstar boosts tourism from China with new flights to Melbourne

The twice-weekly flights on Jetstar’s Boeing 787 aircraft, are expected to bring an additional 35,000 Chinese tourists to Australia each year.

24 August, 2017

Air NZ’s first nonstop flight to Sunshine Coast touches down

In its sixth year of operation, services will be available to and from the Sunshine Coast up to four times per week until October 29.

10 July, 2017

Xiamen Airlines launches ‘one fare – two cities’ campaign to lure more Aussies to Macao

The initiative was launched in a bid to boost the number of Australians travelling to the former Portuguese enclave.

4 July, 2017

Sneak peek: Air New Zealand opens new Melbourne lounge

Check out Air New Zealand’s sleek new Melbourne lounge.

9 May, 2017

Qantas debuts nonstop flights from Perth to London

The latest announcement marks the first ever direct service between Australia and the UK.

27 April, 2017

Trump travel ban prompts Emirates to cut frequency on US flights

Emirates is set to slash capacity on five of the 12 US cities that it currently serves.

20 April, 2017

Virgin Australia expands footprint into Greater China

The Aussie carrier is set to commence new non-stop services between Melbourne and Hong Kong.

20 March, 2017

Sunshine Coast gets a summer seat boost

Sunshine Coast Airport will welcome up to 65,000 additional passengers this summer season.

12 October, 2016

China Southern confirmed for Adelaide

Adelaide Airport has confirmed that it will receive direct flights from mainland China.

1 August, 2016

Qantas goes walkin’ with Christopher Walken

Qantas has enlisted the help of award-winning actor Christopher Walken on a cool new campaign.

6 April, 2016

Air New Zealand to commence Manila flights

Air New Zealand will further expand its Pacific Rim network with the launch of flights to Manila.

6 April, 2016

Video: It’s ‘the need for speed’ as Qantas takes on Tesla

Qantas’ latest headline event pitted a Boeing 737 versus a Tesla Model S at Melbourne’s Avalon Airport.

5 April, 2016

Exclusive video: how Qantas is tempting loyal flyers with truffles and wine

Qantas’ Head of epiQure, Lisa Hudson, talks to Spice about the airline’s latest loyalty push through gourmet produce.

4 February, 2016

Dragonair rebrands to Cathay Dragon

Cathay Pacific’s budget carrier has rebranded to Cathay Dragon.

1 February, 2016

Canberra gets international flights

Singapore Airlines will commence direct international flights between Singapore and Canberra.

20 January, 2016

Sudima Christchurch Airport upgrade complete

Sudima Christchurch Airport hotel unveils NZ$25 million makeover.

17 December, 2015

Exclusive video: Emirates’ VP for Catering talks food and wine trends

Emirates Wolgan Valley Resort’s former GM , Joost Heymeijer, talks to Spice about trends in his job, VP for Emirates Inflight Catering.

12 November, 2015

More China-Sydney flights to boost inbound tourism

Chinese carrier Hainan Airlines is set to bring thousands more visitors to Sydney from next month.

12 November, 2015