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Wondering which airline to pick for your next cruise or holiday? We provide the most recent reviews - whether you're looking to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class. This will cover major airlines like Qantas, SIA, Emirates, Etihad, Qatar, British Airways, Finnair, United, Delta and much more. But we'll also give you reviews on smaller air carriers which you might not have considered for your next holiday. This could include companies like Asiana, Vietnam Airlines, and much more. We also bring you information on the latest launches in the industry. Everything from new menus, new routes launching, innovations in seat technology, and more.

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Soaring flight prices and seat shortages force passengers pay five times more

The unsightly cost of flights impacting where and when people choose to cruise - unless they want to fork up the money for first class.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Aug 12 2022
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Top secret airport lounges to relax in pre-flight

You won’t find Michael Clarke or Mark McInnes hanging out in the regular airport lounges.

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jul 27 2022
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What happens when your flight is cancelled and you miss your ship?

The airport chaos in Europe has many cruisers worried about lost luggage, cancelled and delayed flights. With airlines slashing thousands of routes over the next few months, what happens if I miss my cruise because […]

WORDS BY Tallis Boerne Marcus . Jul 7 2022
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Looking to cruise overseas? Experts say now is the time to grab a cheap flight

If you’re wanting to cruise overseas, the signs are pointing towards now being the perfect time to get a cheap airfare. Discussions on a cruise resumption in Australia continue to stall and if you’re fed […]

WORDS BY Tallis Boerne Marcus . Feb 24 2022
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How COVID has forced up the price of your cruise holiday

The cruise industry has made huge strides in trying to prevent the pandemic on board its ships.  But new government regulations and health rules come at a cost – and have added considerably to holiday […]

WORDS BY Tallis Boerne Marcus . Dec 9 2021
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Insurance, air travel and quarantines – welcome to the future of travel

Without a crystal ball, the future of travel is hard to predict – but here’s what we know so far. Brittany Lazarus reports. Travel insurance While you should not travel without it, travel insurance is […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Sep 22 2020
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Singapore Airlines is waiving all rebooking fees amid Covid-19 outbreak

Singapore Airlines is waiving all rebooking fees for tickets booked today or prior to today, for travel up to the end of May 2020, starting immediately. If you have an existing flight with Singapore Airlines, […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Mar 19 2020
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Singapore Airlines named world’s best in TripAdvisor awards

Singapore Airlines wins Best Airline in the World two years in a row. Singapore Airlines has been named Best Airline in the World by travel site TripAdvisor for the second consecutive year. “We are very […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Apr 3 2019
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Luggage allowances – how much can you carry on board?

When is a baggage limit not a baggage limit? That was the conundrum facing Cruise Passenger reader Christine Curtis when Cunard issued her ticket for a cruise on the Queen Elizabeth, leaving tomorrow. Cruisers know […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Mar 29 2019
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The plane that’s cheaper to fly and even beats jetlag

The new jet, Boeing 777X, delivers next level passenger comfort and could even bring lower fares on long-haul flights. Your next fly-cruise vacation just got closer. Boeing claims it to be the largest and most […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jan 25 2019
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Book with these cruise lines for business class bargains

Australians are among the world’s largest consumers of business class travel, a new survey has shown. And those getting the best bargains are cruise passengers. The survey,  compiled for luxury travel planning company Virtuoso, showed […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Oct 19 2018
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Airlines hold special deals for flights to your next cruise destination

If you are thinking of a short break to Asia, now is the time to pack up and go as Singapore Airlines is offering special airfare deals on its popular routes. A return economy fare […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Mar 30 2017