Author: Matt Graham
Big Changes to Accor Plus Membership
"Enhancements" are coming to the Accor Plus subscription program from 1 October 2025, including a change to the free night benefit and a reduction in the dining discount.
How to Buy Qantas Frequent Flyer Points
Qantas is offering a 25-50% bonus when you buy top-up points until 10 August 2025. This can be a good deal in some instances, but there are cheaper ways to get Qantas Points.
Current Virgin Australia Promo Codes
Save up to 5% on domestic and international Virgin Australia flights with these current Virgin Australia discount codes.
Australians Ineligible for Bonus Alaska Miles with Purchases?
Australians and other non-US members of Mileage Plan have been ineligible for bonus miles during Alaska Airlines' most recent promotions. Is this a deliberate new policy?
How to Buy & Redeem Alaska Airlines Miles
Buy Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan miles with up to a 60% bonus, and redeem for reward flights on partners including Qantas, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, Air Tahiti Nui and Icelandair.
Australian Frequent Flyer Has a Fresh New Look & Feel
Australian Frequent Flyer (AFF) has a fresh new website and brand identity! Here's a summary of what's changed - and importantly, what's not changing.
How to Buy & Redeem Etihad Guest Miles
Buying Etihad Guest miles during a promotion can unlock cheap flights when redeeming on Etihad's partner airlines including Garuda and China Eastern.
Review Date Confusion: Velocity Members Caught Out by Status Renewal Changes
If your Virgin Australia status review date is on or after 1 October 2025, you'll have to meet the more onerous new requirements to renew your tier - even if you would have requalified before 1 October under the current system.
Qantas 737-800 Business Class Review (Wellington-Melbourne)
We review the Qantas Boeing 737-800 Business Class experience on a trans-Tasman flight from Wellington to Melbourne. How does it stack up in 2025?