Qantas Temporarily Closing Melbourne First Lounge
Qantas is closing its international First Lounge at Melbourne Airport for maintenance from 4 October until 3 November 2025. It’s one of several upcoming temporary Qantas lounge closures.
Category: Airlines, Miles and Points
Earn up to 110 Qantas Status Credits Without Flying
Earn up to 110 Qantas status credits by completing activities in eight categories on the ground between 1 October & 31 December 2025.
Free Qantas Sydney-Perth Premium Economy Upgrades
Qantas passengers booked in Economy on selected Boeing 787-9 domestic flights between Sydney and Perth can select a Premium Economy seat at no extra charge.
Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles Status Match
Receive four months of Star Alliance Gold status and an opportunity to easily extend this with the Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles status match.
Big Velocity Status Changes Take Effect on 1 October 2025
Virgin Australia’s new Velocity status program comes into effect on 1 October 2025, with big changes to status credits and two new tiers. Here’s what you need to know.