Airlines, miles, and points is the most popular topic at Australian Frequent Flyer. In this category, we provide expert tips, insider tricks, and facilitate discussions about Qantas, Virgin Australia, non-Australian airlines, and global airline alliances. From earning and redeeming frequent flyer points to maximising elite status benefits, we aim to help you get the most out of your travel. We also cover every step of the journey – from planning and booking flights to experiencing the flight itself, and finally, arriving at your destination. Whether you're a seasoned traveller or just starting to explore the world of frequent flyer programs, you'll find valuable advice to elevate your travel experience. See below for articles on airlines, miles and points.
Qantas has agreed to compensate a combined $20 million to 86,597 customers that the airline now admits it "misled" by selling tickets on flights it had already decided to cancel.
Until 14 May 2024, earn between 5,000 and 30,000 bonus Qantas Frequent Flyer points per eligible booking with Qantas Hotels. Offer valid for stays up to 30 June 2024.
Singapore Airlines no longer offers the Star Alliance Round-the-World Award, but you can still circle the globe on a single KrisFlyer award ticket!
Get 15-20% bonus Velocity Frequent Flyer points when you manually transfer points from your credit card or opt-in to Auto Transfer between May-June 2024.
You could fly from Perth to Johannesburg in Air Mauritius Business Class, via Mauritius, for 80,000 Aeroplan points + $138.
It had so much potential, but ultimately Australian low-cost airline Bonza has failed and entered voluntary administration. We analyse the factors that led to this moment.
Your Qantas Gold or Platinum status - or any other non-American Oneworld Sapphire or Emerald status - can get you access to American Airlines Lounges on arrival at your destination.
AirAsia X has two rows of Premium Flatbed seats on its Airbus A330s. These offer a lot more space, but what do you actually get?
Is Qantas Frequent Flyer the best Oneworld loyalty program for earning status, or are there better options? We analyse the best programs for earning Oneworld Ruby, Sapphire or Emerald status.
Air New Zealand will stop selling Seat+Bag fares and add more inclusions in Economy Class on Trans-Tasman and Pacific Island routes.
You can now earn 1 Velocity Frequent Flyer point per $1 on DiDi rides within Australia, plus 1,000 bonus points for a limited time by linking your accounts.
An overview of Malaysia Airlines Business Class and Business Suite, as found on the Oneworld carrier's Airbus A330s, A350s and Boeing 737s.