Author: Matt Graham
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.
Double Status Credits on VA Holidays: A Genuine Velocity Status Hack
When booking between 20-27 July 2026, you can earn double status credits on flights flown as part of a Virgin Australia Holidays package. This is a genuinely useful hack to fast-track your Velocity status credits!
The Newest Airlines Joining (And Leaving) Oneworld & Star Alliance
Philippine Airlines will soon join new entrants Hawaiian Airlines and Oman Air in Oneworld, but Asiana is leaving Star Alliance. Meanwhile, several more airlines are eyeing Oneworld membership.
Cheaper Alternatives to Melbourne Airport’s SkyBus
The SkyBus airport bus in Melbourne is convenient but overpriced. Here is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport to the city.
How to Redeem Qantas Points Effectively
There are many ways to redeem Qantas Frequent Flyer points, but using them for Classic Flight Rewards and upgrades remains the best value.
This Month’s Best Virgin Australia Velocity Credit Card Offers
Choose a Velocity points credit card with our list of this month's best Virgin Australia credit cards and top Velocity sign-up bonus offers. We've updated these lists for July 2026.
This Month’s Best Qantas Credit Card Offers
Compare this month's Qantas Frequent Flyer credit cards & sign-up bonus point offers and choose the best card to earn Qantas Points. We've updated our lists for July 2026.
Qantas Raises Domestic Change & Cancellation Fees (Again)
Qantas quietly increased its fees to change or cancel a domestic flight on 1 July 2026 from $110 to $121.