Which Airlines Offer Lifetime Status?
We compare the lifetime status tiers offered by 22 airlines including Qantas, and explain how to earn it.
Category: Global Airline Alliances
Fiji Airways Joins Oneworld as a Full Member
Fiji Airways is now a full member of Oneworld, meaning more consistent elite benefits and a switch to the AAdvantage frequent flyer program. You can also now use Fiji Airways as part of a Qantas Oneworld Classic Flight Reward.
Hawaiian Airlines Defecting from Virgin to Qantas
Hawaiian Airlines will end its partnership with Virgin Australia on 30 June 2025, as it prepares to form a new partnership with Qantas.
SkyTeam Adds Domestic Lounge Access for Elite Plus Members
SkyTeam Elite Plus members will finally be able to access selected lounges when flying on domestic tickets from 1 April 2025.
Oneworld Connect: A Confusing Arrangement for Passengers
When you fly a Oneworld Connect airline like Fiji Airways, you only get a limited and confusing sub-set of the usual Oneworld alliance benefits.