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Craig Platt
Craig is one of Australia's most experienced digital editors. He is managing editor of Traveller.com.au having had responsibility for the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age’s travel sites and digital products since 2007. With more than 18 years of experience in digital media, Craig is passionate about bringing a unique perspective on travelling to our digital audience, utilising the vast potential of new media.
Bali's out, Queensland's in: The new destinations on Australians' wish lists
Search data from several major travel booking sites shows that international destinations have all but disappeared from Australians' travel plans.
World's busiest flight routes: Sydney-Melbourne disappears from ranking
The flight route between Sydney and Melbourne, regularly ranked one of busiest in the world, has disappeared from the top 10.
Cafe's customers wear 'pool noodle hats' to measure social distancing
One cafe in Germany has gone viral thanks to an innovative approach. But all is not what it first seemed.
Record breakers: The unusual airlines flying into Australia due to COVID-19
Several airlines have flown into Australia from from Europe, the Middle East and South America for the first time.
Emirates to resume flights to Australia next week
The world's biggest long-haul airline, Emirates, will restart flights to Australia next Thursday.
World's best airport for 2020 named (despite being 'deserted')
Airports around the world may be virtually empty due to travel restrictions aimed at stopping the spread of COVID-19, but that hasn't stopped the annual World Airline Awards from going ahead.
Singapore Airlines sends A380 superjumbos to Australian desert
Some of Singapore Airlines' biggest planes have landed in the Australian desert for storage during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Qatar Airways Dreamliner collides with A350 during wild storm
The incident was caught on video and posted on social media.
AirAsia unveils new flight attendant uniforms for COVID-19
When airlines unveil a new uniform for their cabin crew, it's typically a big deal.
New economy seat design could solve social distancing on planes
Can economy class travel survive in the era of social distancing? One design firm believes it has the answer.
Higher fares, fewer destinations: What Virgin's collapse would mean for travellers
Could Australia return to having just one major airline? What would that look like for passengers?
Airlines are filling the empty seats in their planes with cargo
What do you do with your planes when you have no passengers to fill the seats? Fill them with cargo instead.
Emirates restarts international flights after grounding lifted
After a brief grounding, the world's biggest long-haul airline, Emirates, is taking to the skies again.
'Unprecedented times': Australia's airports scrap parking fees
If you needed any further evidence we are living in extraordinary times, look no further than Australia's major airports offering free parking in their previously lucrative car parks.
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