Air New Zealand adds Tokyo capacity – Business Traveller
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Air New Zealand adds Tokyo capacity – Business Traveller

While in Japan this week, Air New Zealand chief executive officer Greg Foran has shared that the Star Alliance airline will add 30,000 seats to its Tokyo route from November to March. The increase is a result of the airline’s larger Boeing 777-300ER aircraft flying more frequently to Japan. Air New Zealand currently deploys both…

Air New Zealand upgrades Bali service – Business Traveller
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Air New Zealand upgrades Bali service – Business Traveller

Auckland-based Air New Zealand has expanded its nonstop Bali services to cover the local Southern hemisphere summer months for the first time. To celebrate the introduction of year-round flights, Air New Zealand is offering special sale fares to Bali. The Denpasar flights will be operated three times a week, currently using the airline’s leased Boeing…

IATA and Star Alliance to enhance seamless travel experience
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IATA and Star Alliance to enhance seamless travel experience

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United cancels Auckland, Brisbane flights from Los Angeles – Business Traveller
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United cancels Auckland, Brisbane flights from Los Angeles – Business Traveller

In the upcoming northern winter schedule from late 2024, Star Alliance member United Airlines no longer plans to operate its seasonal routes from Los Angeles to both Auckland (AKL) and Brisbane (BNE). United will, however, continue to serve both Auckland and Brisbane out of its San Francisco (SFO) hub. Delta Air Lines also recently converted…

Air New Zealand introduces new fare options – Business Traveller
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Air New Zealand introduces new fare options – Business Traveller

Air New Zealand has announced a new suite of booking options for travelling between New Zealand and the Tasman or Pacific Islands. From June, all Air New Zealand short-haul passengers will have access to the full inflight entertainment (IFE) offering, and receive a snack or a meal, including tea, coffee, water or juice. Other beverages…

Air New Zealand expands Asia capacity – Business Traveller
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Air New Zealand expands Asia capacity – Business Traveller

Star Alliance member Air New Zealand has revealed updates to its capacity and network this summer, with the confirmed return of two routes, an extended pause on another, and additional capacity into other markets. The airline will return to Hobart and Seoul in October 2024 after both were paused over the New Zealand winter period….

Ho Chi Minh City gets Air India service – Business Traveller
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Ho Chi Minh City gets Air India service – Business Traveller

Star Alliance member Air India will launch a new Delhi-Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) route in June. This is the first time an Indian carrier is operating between the cities. From 1 June, Air India will operate between Delhi and HCMC five times a week, on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. The flag carrier…

All Nippon Airways to offer free inflight wifi in business class – Business Traveller
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All Nippon Airways to offer free inflight wifi in business class – Business Traveller

All Nippon Airways (ANA) will offer complimentary inflight wifi for business class passengers on international flights beginning this summer. The free inflight wifi service will initially not be available on three 212-seat Boeing 777-300ER units, which also do not feature the airline’s new signature THE Room business class product, as well as six 767-300ER aircraft….

Singapore Airlines now flying its A350s to Cairns – Business Traveller
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Singapore Airlines now flying its A350s to Cairns – Business Traveller

Star Alliance member Singapore Airlines (SIA) has upgraded its Cairns service to the Airbus A350-900, a significant capacity and product upgrade compared to the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft previously deployed on the route. Singapore Airlines regional vice president for the Southwest Pacific region, Louis Arul, said the upgrade to a larger aircraft on the…

SAS to leave Star Alliance on 31 August – Business Traveller
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SAS to leave Star Alliance on 31 August – Business Traveller

SAS has announced it will leave the Star Alliance at the end of August. The move follows the restructuring of the Scandinavian carrier, which is seeing SkyTeam member Air France-KLM take a stake in SAS. Back in October last year it was confirmed that the airline would “eventually” join SkyTeam, and this transition will now…