Which Airlines Still Offer First Class from Australia?
These international routes to and from Australia still have First Class available. Here's how you can book a seat using points.
Points Inspiration
In this topic, we highlight left-field frequent flyer redemption opportunities so you can convert those hard-earned points into a memorable travel experience. From destination guides to creative ways to use your points, you might just find your next trip idea here. Get inspired by our articles below!
How to Fly First Class with Qantas Points
By redeeming Qantas Frequent Flyer points wisely, you could fly First Class with Qantas or one of eight partner airlines.
Case Study: How Stephanie Booked Her Honeymoon with Qantas Points
For her honeymoon, Stephanie wanted more than just a regular trip. Using Qantas Points, she booked a Oneworld Classic Flight Reward in Business Class, helping to make this an unforgettable trip.
How I Flew to One of the World’s Most Remote Islands with Points
Thanks to Airlink's partnership with Qatar Airways, you can now redeem Avios to fly to Saint Helena - the remote British Overseas Territory where Napoleon famously died. I did, and cannot recommend it enough.
Case Study: Business Class to Asia on Points for Christmas
Christmas is a busy, and expensive, time to travel. But by strategically using frequent flyer points, I managed to book cheap business class flights to Asia for myself and my family. Here’s how I did it - and how you can too.
How to Redeem Qantas Points for Air Tahiti Nui Flights
You can now redeem Qantas Points to fly Air Tahiti Nui between Papeete and Seattle, in addition to the existing codeshare routes.
Vietnam Airlines’ Great Premium Cabin Award Availability from Australia
SkyTeam's Vietnam Airlines has lots of Premium Economy and Business Class award seats available from Australia to Vietnam, and onwards to Europe. You can easily book using Virgin Atlantic points.
Qantas Website Error Codes (And How to Avoid Them)
We've put together a list of the most common error codes that you'll encounter on the multi-city booking page of the Qantas website.
My Favourite Airline Award Chart Sweet Spots
We share six of our favourite airline award chart sweet spots that let you get outsized value from your frequent flyer points in 2024.
10 Jun 2024
Points Inspiration
Fly to South Africa via Paradise with Aeroplan Points
You could fly from Perth to Johannesburg in Air Mauritius Business Class, via Mauritius, for 80,000 Aeroplan points + $138.
KrisFlyer Axing Star Alliance Round The World Award
Singapore Airlines will discontinue its great-value KrisFlyer Star Alliance Round The World Award on 1 May 2024. You can still book this award until then, including for later travel dates.
Fly Business Class to South Africa with Velocity Points
South African Airways will resume Perth-Johannesburg flights from 28 April 2024. You can book a seat in Economy or Business Class using Velocity points.