Airline reviews
- ★★★★
- Air travel
Service may have fallen, but this Asian airline still delivers
My neighbour, a newcomer to air travel, has little concept of private space or armrest etiquette.
- John Borthwick
Latest
- ★★★½
- Hong Kong
Don’t make this check-in mistake if you’re doing a short stopover
My bag was slightly over the carry-on limit, so I checked it in instead of trying to sneak it past the ground staff.
- Jennifer Johnston
Air NZ’s revamped business class makes me proud to be half Kiwi
The refurbished Dreamliner is sweet as, bro – and worth the extra Auckland stop for a great, competitively priced brand-new product.
- Fiona Carruthers
- ★★★½
- Air travel
When ‘the flight is full’ is what you want to hear before boarding
Strong passenger numbers increases the likelihood of more flights from Australia’s newest international airport.
- Sheriden Rhodes
This business class has one of the worst seats – and one of the best meals
I’m channelling my inner Cher as I step aboard, turning back time to see a dated business class seating layout.
- Chris Chamberlin
- ★★★★
- Qantas
Is Qantas domestic business class worth it? For this price it is
It might only be a short flight between two capitals, but given a business class ticket isn’t that much more than economy, I opted for the upgrade.
- Chris Chamberlin
- ★★★★½
- Reviews & advice
Nearly 18 hours on board the world’s longest-range airliner
There’s plenty of time to enjoy the food – and get some sleep – flying business class on board the world’s second-longest route.
- Chris Zappone
- ★★★½
- Air travel
A bored superjumbo crew lets down this normally excellent airline
The economy-class food and entertainment are great, but kids playing by the toilets and disengaged staff lower its marks.
- Jenny Hewett
Whoever designed these business class seats should never work again
Business class should feel like an indulgent, comfortable treat. By no stretch of the imagination could this be considered as such.
- Sue Williams
- ★★★★
- Air travel
New Jetstar route offers fast, direct flight to a Bali alternative
New non-stop flight to this Asian tropical island is short enough that you land in time to head to a restaurant for dinner.
- Cloe Read