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Qantas lowers frequent flyer points needed for bookings
| 1 Comment on Qantas lowers frequent flyer points needed for bookingsAccording to a press release on Friday, 13 million members of the airline’s Frequent Flyer program will need 30 to 45 per cent less points for certain travel bookings.
Read moreWorld first as Google drones deliver KFC in Queensland
/ | 2 Comments on World first as Google drones deliver KFC in QueenslandThe tech giant has made its most audacious attempt yet to take on Uber Eats and claim the $272 billion food delivery market with its first tie-up with a major fast-good business globally.
Read moreShareholders accept $23.6bn bid for Sydney Airport
/The widely-expected decision on Thursday means Australia’s busiest airport will be delisted from the ASX next Wednesday, with investors set to be paid out by 9 March.
Read moreEmirates A380 services resume to Melbourne
| 1 Comment on Emirates A380 services resume to MelbourneEmirates has resumed Airbus A380 services to and from Melbourne, replacing its Boeing 777-300ER on daily flights between Melbourne and Dubai.
Read moreAustralians free to travel to New Zealand again by July
Double-jabbed Australians will be free to enter New Zealand as tourists under Step Four of the country’s staggered reopening plan, currently planned to take place “no later than” July, however, will need to self-isolate upon arrival
Read moreVideo: Inside Qantas’ new Brisbane simulator training centre
Qantas announced in February 2021 that it would build the new centre, with support from the Queensland government, marking its third facility on the east coast. Catch a glimpse of the facility in action here.
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