Qatar Airways Qsuite for New Zealand Business Class Travellers
28 Mar 2019by Fine Travel
Not long after Qatar Airways announced that it would be offering a non-stop service between Auckland and Doha, our clients travelling in Business Class to the UK / Europe started asking "when will Qsuite be coming?". We are pleased to confirm that Qsuite arrived on 1 June 2019. What is the Qsuite? M...
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5 Business Class Benefits Not to Overlook
13 Mar 2019by Fine Travel
If you're weighing up whether the investment in Business Class is worth it for your next long-haul flight, it's important to take into account the many benefits that can be overlooked, or not immediately obvious. Priority at the Airport It’s unfortunate that most air travel starts with the stress of...
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Singapore Airlines First and Business Class Seats from New Zealand
9 Feb 2019by Fine Travel
Singapore Airlines offers First, Business Class and Premium Economy on flights from Auckland, Wellington (via Melbourne) and Christchurch to Singapore to connect to the UK and Europe. You can also connect with Singapore Airlines flights that depart from Australia. Singapore Airlines operates a range...
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Air New Zealand to Trial a Direct Invercargill to Auckland Service
16 Dec 2018by Fine Travel
Air New Zealand announced today that in the second half of 2019 it will start trialing a non-stop service between Invercargill and Auckland. For regional travellers in the South Island looking to connect with Air New Zealand's international network the trial of a non-stop service between Invercargil...
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Travel Warnings for Turkey have been Reviewed and Downgraded
14 Dec 2018by Fine Travel
Turkey's rich culture and history, and our ANZAC connection with Gallipoli, makes it a sought after destination for travellers planning a comprehensive UK / Europe itinerary. Safety has been a concern, however the recent Safe Travel announcement is a positive step in the right direction for travelle...
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Qatar Airways Business Class from New Zealand to Gothenburg Sweden
12 Dec 2018by Fine Travel
From 12 December 2018 Qatar Airways will operate a new direct service from Doha to Gothenburg. Based on the schedule at the time of publishing, the flight from Auckland, via Doha, will take just short of 33 hours outbound and just short of 26 hours for the return flight. Since launching its direct s...
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When is the Best time to Book a UK / Europe Business Class Airfare?
15 Oct 2018When the advertising for "Earlybird Airfares" for Business Class to the UK / Europe comes out in full force, it's a good time to reflect on the changes we have seen in Earlybird pricing, and to share our observations on the best time to book Business Class Flights to the UK and Europe. Key Points Ai...
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Air New Zealand Recommends Travellers Allow Time for New US Security Measures
8 Apr 2018The US Department of Homeland Security and Transportation Security Administration implemented new security measures in 2017 and Air New Zealand must comply with them. Extra security measures will be in place for passengers flying to the USA from 21 April 2018. What Are the New US Security Measures? ...
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How to Get to Chicago: Air New Zealand's New Direct Flight
8 Apr 2018by Fine Travel
Air New Zealand has announced its new direct service from Auckland to Chicago from November 2018. For Fine Travel clients looking for discounted Business Class airfares to North America, we share the key details of this new flight. How Long is the Flight Between Auckland to Chicago? The flight from ...
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Plan Ahead for Discounted Business Class Flights to the UK & Europe
19 Mar 2018When UK / Europe Earlybird airfares are released, planning ahead to secure the cheapest Business Class booking classes can be the main factor in securing the greatest discount. Finding The Right Mix of Price and Availability When the Earlybird Business Class airfares are launched, prices are general...
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