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Flight attendants sleep in the area above economy class that has eight single beds with sheets, blankets and pillows.

Cabin crew's tiny rest areas on a long haul flight

Tiny rest areas and short breaks: Cabin crews' gruelling sleep routine while working on a long-haul flight.

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Surprisingly, Australians don't drink as much coffee as we think we do.

The world's top 20 biggest coffee-drinkers revealed

Mapped: Which country is the most fond of the much-loved bean? Hint: it's not Australia, the UK or the US.

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Dream Sling claims that travellers can now sleep comfortably sleep anywhere, even in the middle seat.

One of the biggest problems with the middle seat has been solved

This travel pillow that claims to let you sleep anywhere - even in the dreaded middle seat.

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Claims that Jetstar is "the world's worst airline" are overblown.

'World's worst airline': Jetstar angry over survey claims

Headlines scream Jetstar has been ranked "the worst airline in the world". Really?

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Disney are building two Star Wars theme parks: one in Orlando, one in California.

World's biggest Star Wars-themed hotel to open

Disney has just unveiled plans for the world's biggest and best Star Wars-themed hotel.

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A Belgian soldier on patrol in the centre of Brussels.

Tourists no longer bothered by terrorism fears, research shows

Terror attacks are having less and less impact on the plans of holidaymakers, as travellers become more familiar with the global security threat, according to new research.

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Visitors to the Metropolitan Museum of Art take in "The North Cape" by Norwegian landscape and marine painter Peder ...

New York's Met Museum considers charging tourists admission fee

The Met, grappling with a multimillion-dollar budget deficit, is quietly talking to city officials about charging admission for visitors from outside New York.

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Thew new Qantas premium economy seat for the 787 Dreamliner.

Prices revealed: Qantas' non-stop flights to London go on sale

Qantas' record-breaking non-stop flights from Perth to London will take off next year.

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Air Koryo only offers one dish on board, and no one is quite sure what it is.

'World's worst airline' serves only one dish: A cold, mystery burger

On Air Koryo, North Korea's state airline, flight attendants are known to serve one thing, and one thing only: a burger as mysterious as the secretive country itself.