When the onboard 'shower spas' – the ultimate indulgence – were introduced, first class passengers thought they had it made. As we come out of 2020, that may now be set to change...
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When the onboard 'shower spas' – the ultimate indulgence – were introduced, first class passengers thought they had it made. As we come out of 2020, that may now be set to change...
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"Only in Bondi."
The Australian Dream?
Rock it like you own it.
"A health professional will visit your home and conduct the test, which takes only a few seconds."
Loyalty benefits incoming?
Tough at the top.
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Lost but not forgotten...
Going the extra mile.
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"Today's office."
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Curtain call?
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Those magnificent doctors in their flying machines...
"Survival of the industry must still include sustainability planning and development."
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Savvy savers may now breathe a (small) sigh of relief.
Tuscan bliss knows no bounds...
Stay your beating heart: the seats (probably) won't change...
"Find the good in every situation and make the most of each moment, because as I keep seeing, sometimes those moments are gone.”
"Having an airline that sells itself as being accountable to Australia is great in a time of crisis."
"A restructure might involve an increase in the number of points required for a redemption."
"Extended seats in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class create plenty of space for the urgently needed goods."
But let's hope it doesn't...
"A moment in time most of us will never forget."
If demand remains low, quite possibly.
The '12 month status extension' is fast becoming the industry-standard response to pandemic.
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