Qantas B737-800 services into and out of Cairns will become more fuel-efficient when the airline completes proving flights tomorrow utilising Required Navigation Performance (RNP) technology.

Qantas today announced it would operate a series of seasonal services between Australia and Korea from 2 January to 28 January 2007.

Qantas announced an additional four return services each week between Adelaide and Perth on 30th August 2006.

The pilot of a Canadian airliner who went to the washroom during a flight found himself locked out of the cockpit, forcing the crew to remove the door from its hinges to let him back in, the airline said on Wednesday.

Adelaide Airport's new Multi-User Integrated Terminal (Terminal 1 or known as T1 in short) has been chosen over others as the 'Achievement of the Year' for 2006 in South Australia by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (Australia) on 24th August.

The days of pre-recorded and pre-censored in-flight entertainment and news bulletins are now officially over...for Virgin Blue travellers anyway. In an Australian first, Virgin Blue Guests will now be able to watch live television at 40,000 feet following the launch today of Virgin Blue's first aircraft fully fitted out with the revolutionary "live2air" product.

The first Engine Alliance GP7200-powered A380 completed its initial test flight Friday, returning to Toulouse after flying over southern France for 4 hr. 10 min.Engine Alliance, the GE/Pratt & Whitney joint venture, delivered the GP7200s in autumn 2005 but production delays not associated with the engines pushed back the first test flight several months. It becomes the fifth A380 in Airbus's test fleet following four Trent 900-powered aircraft.

In order to prepare the launch of direct flights to Japan, Air Macau has invited specialists to host a particular seminar about Japan's cultural tourism to provide its staff more knowledge. The key-note speaker is Sun Yunqi, the General Manager of Taiwan's Friendship Tour with extensive Japanese tourism operational experiences over the years, Ho Hin Yeung, Head of Japan Division, and Li Zhenliang.

Spa Strategy is opening a new London office, spearheaded by spa authority Claire Way.