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Before the invention of GPS or Google, travelling somewhere often required the use of a hardcopy map. And just like a motorist would keep a battered street directory in the car, pilots would use giant paper charts displaying the air routes that crisscrossed the globe. These maps were large, unwieldy and very expensive. Today we […]

We couldn’t let the 4th of July pass without giving a shout out to a big all American company that is about to celebrate a milestone of its own – Boeing. The aircraft manufacturer is just about to turn 100 years old. That means they’ve been around since just after the dawn of powered flight […]

American Airlines’ inaugural Auckland-Los Angeles service started today opening up more choice for New Zealanders travelling to the United States. The new daily non-stop service, operated by American’s state-of-art Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, adds almost 1,600 seats a week on the Auckland-Los Angeles route and connects to over 220 daily flights to more than 70 destinations […]

Jetstar has today announced plans to start flying to regional destinations in New Zealand from later this year*, bringing much-needed competition and more affordable fares to travellers outside the country’s main centres.

Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce speaks at the American Chamber of Commerce in Melbourne, providing an update on Qantas’ transformation progress.