United Arab Emirates National Airline, Etihad Airways is to begin scheduled flights from its Middle East base in Abu Dhabi to Sydney in Australia.

Jan 16, 2007 - Hugh Taylor

Travel to Kal, in Oz's wild west, for the attractions of the country's biggest Outback city. These include a big mine, skimpies bars and the Royal Flying Doctor Service.

Mar 3, 2007 - David Whitley

In World War One, Britain and France mistakenly used aircraft for reconnaissance. The Germans saw aircraft differently, as a key to supremacy in the air.

Sep 21, 2010 - Brenda Ralph Lewis

Qantas is not the most popular choice of airline to fly between New Zealand and Australia. However, despite its shortcomings, Qantas does have its virtues.

Jun 18, 2011 - Esma Holden

Visit Melbourne, second largest city in Australia.

Mar 10, 2011 - Keith Lawrence

Prince Harry, the younger son of Charles, Prince of Wales, and the late Diana, Princess of Wales, is training to fly helicopters with the Army Air Corps.

Jan 6, 2011 - Mark Tibbits

The Tower of London is home to nearly 150 people and a small number of ravens.

Aug 24, 2009 - Kim Rush

An African tumbu fly deposits its eggs on my skin - and its larvae burrow into my body to complete their parasitic life cycle.

Nov 1, 2010 - Janet Cameron

Fly fishers venturing north to Canada will likely encounter a quarry so friendly to their efforts, they may wonder why they never visited the north country sooner.

Jul 2, 2009 - Chris Hunt

Flying with Oman Air provides a good introduction to the delights of Oman.

Feb 22, 2011 - Gillian Thomas

At the start of WWI, British pilots belonged to the Royal Naval Air Service. In 1918 they joined forces with the Royal Flying Corps and soon carved out an essential role.

Jul 1, 2008 - Jo Lamb

The Royal Air Force and the Royal Navy have an infamous mistrust of one another. Will the latest squabble over finance see the end of one of Britain's military services?

Jun 15, 2009 - Patrick Boniface

Just what the doctor ordered: Actor Mark Feuerstein transforms from television kryptonite into primetime Superman with USA Network's hit medical dramedy Royal Pains.

Aug 25, 2009 - Joshua Maloni

Westminster Abbey, St. Paul's Cathedral, and St. George's Chapel at Windsor are the three primary venues for British royal weddings in the last 60 years.

Nov 19, 2010 - Constance Woloschuk

The years between 1750 and 1914 saw the last flourish of the Age of Sail before sailing ships gave way to steam-powered and, later, oil-fired vessels.

May 14, 2010 - Brenda Ralph Lewis

Due to its distance from most other countries, Australia has always been a pricey place to fly to; this guide points out the cheap budget options available.

Nov 11, 2009 - Ben Cluse

Malaysia and Australia are in talks to open low-cost route between the two countries, the airlines to be Jetstar and Air Asia.

Jan 21, 2007 - Mari Nicholson

The Ward Campaign for Justice was sparked by the death of an Aboriginal elder in a prison van, the latest in a long history of Aboriginal deaths in custody.

Sep 22, 2009 - Lee-Ann Khoh