Author: Matt Graham
Qantas Launches Sydney-Paris Flights via Perth
Just in time for the Olympics, Qantas will launch Sydney-Perth-Paris flights on 12 July 2024 using Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners.
Hertz Retrospectively Expires Points
The Hertz Gold Plus Rewards loyalty program has shortened the validity of its points to 12 months without giving any notice to members.
Double Status Credits with Virgin Australia (October 2023)
With Velocity Frequent Flyer's new double status credits offer, supercharge your Velocity status credits when you book an eligible flight by 30 October 2023.
Qantas Releases Extra Classic Reward Seats
From time to time, Qantas releases extra Classic Flight Reward seats in large batches - including to popular destinations in Business and First Class!
Qantas Leasing Finnair A330s for Singapore, Bangkok Flights
Qantas is wet leasing two Airbus A330-300s from its Oneworld partner Finnair for its Sydney-Singapore and Sydney-Bangkok routes.
Air New Zealand Axes “Works Deluxe” Product
Air New Zealand will no longer offer "Works Deluxe" fares on its international flights operated by narrow-body aircraft from May 2024.
How Qantas Neighbour Free Seat Reservations Work
With Qantas Neighbour Free, reserve an empty neighbouring seat on selected domestic and international flights starting from $30.
Fly Melbourne-Auckland in a Cathay First Class Seat
Air New Zealand will lease a Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER for three years, with First Class seating sold as "Business Premier Preferred" for a small surcharge.
AFF’s 16th Annual Gathering Takes Place in Launceston
Last weekend, 40 Australian Frequent Flyer members descended on Launceston, Tasmania for the 16th annual AFF member gathering.