Author: Matt Graham
How to Buy & Redeem British Airways Avios
Buying Avios from British Airways during the current 40% bonus, or buying an Avios subscription, can be a clever way to save significant money on Oneworld flights.
Jetstar to Charge for Carry-On Bags, Add Priority Boarding
Jetstar will stop weighing carry-on bags, instead charging passengers extra for bags that don't fit under the seat in front. It's also adding priority boarding - for a fee, of course.
Qantas Switches Canberra Airport Lounge Locations
Qantas has moved its Business Lounge at Canberra Airport (CBR) to the old Qantas Club location, and vice versa.
How Does Qantas Calculate the Distance Between Airports?
Qantas recently changed the way it calculates the distance between two airports. It makes a difference to the number of Qantas Points needed for Classic Flight Rewards on routes like Brisbane-Manila.
Guide to Lounge Access When Flying Jetstar
Qantas Club members, eligible Qantas frequent flyers and Jetstar Business Max passengers can enjoy lounge access at some airports when flying Jetstar.
Complete List of Fifth-Freedom Routes
Our complete, updated list of fifth-freedom routes includes all international tag flights that can be booked as standalone journeys.
Opinion: Airlines Should Make It Easier to Find Award Seats, Not Harder
Singapore Airlines is now deliberately blocking KrisFlyer members with low mileage balances from searching for award flights. This will achieve little and makes it harder to engage with the program.
Velocity Won’t Rebook Cancelled Qatar Airways Reward Flights
Qatar Airways has understandably had to cancel many flights between Doha and Australia in recent months. Unfortunately, passengers who had booked using Velocity Points are not being offered alternative flights.
Review: Qantas’ New Apia-Auckland Flight in Business Class
Qantas has started flying direct from Apia to Auckland using Boeing 737-800s. Here's what QF144 is like in Business Class.