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The route taken by flight QF14 on Wednesday from Buenos Aires to Darwin.

Longest flight in Qantas' history flies over Antarctica en route to Australia

The longest commercial flight in Qantas' history passed over Antarctica's mainland en route from Buenos Aires to Darwin.

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Sydney's airport is expected to be the first to reopen to vaccinated travellers next year.

Australia won't welcome foreign tourists until at least 2022

Foreign tourists won't be welcomed back to Australia until at least next year, the Prime Minister said Tuesday as he outlined plans for lifting some of the toughest and longest COVID-19 travel restrictions imposed by any democracy.

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Supplied image for Traveller. Check for re-use. Lewis, an adopted greyhound from Melbourne, flew business class with ...

'Spoilt rotten': Aussie dog flies business class to Italy with Singapore Airlines

Lewis from Melbourne couldn't believe his luck when he found himself in business class on a recent flight from Australia to Italy.

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Qantas has brought forward the relaunch of international flights from mid-December to mid-November.

Leaving Australia will be cheap and easy next month, unlike coming back

The plan to open international borders next month has resulted in a flurry of Australians booking flights overseas, but flying back is likely to be more expensive.

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Reykjavik, the Icelandic capital where Kroll was forced to quarantine for 10 days.

Birthday trip to Iceland turns into 10 days of quarantine, alone in ‘cruddy’ hotel room

It all started the day after the couple arrived in the capital city of Reykjavik when Kroll developed a mild fever, a runny nose and fatigue.

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A 3D re-production of Michelangelo's David is on display at the Italy's pavilion of the Dubai Expo 2020 in Dubai.

Michelangelo's David censored to avoid Dubai outrage

Replica will have buttocks hidden to respect Muslim culture but critics voice concern over decision.

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Passengers will have to be vaccinated in order to board Air New Zealand's international flights.

Air New Zealand bans unvaccinated passengers

Air New Zealand is introducing a "no jab, no fly" policy for international travellers.

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Mount Buller's lifts will stop turning on Sunday, as will the lifts at Falls Creek (pictured) and Mount Hotham.

Ski season ends: Plenty of snow, few visitors

Despite some of the best snow depths in decades, it was another stop-start season in Australia's snowfields. Will summer bring some salvation?

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Qantas has put international tickets back on sale from November 14.

Qantas brings forward international flying to November

Qantas will restart its international flying a month earlier than expected after the Prime Minister announced on Friday he would reopen Australia’s international border in November.