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Many airlines flying to Australia have student programs, offering discounts and extra benefits such as additional baggage allowances or free booking changes to students who want to travel for less.
If you live in Australia, there are several strategies you can use to book cheap Business Class flights to Europe.
Planning a round-the-world trip can be challenging, but it's easier with flexibility, points and some luck. In this case study, Wilson shares his experience of planning and booking a round-the-world trip.
Airlines including Emirates, Etihad and Finnair have unbundled Business Class, removing staples like lounge access and seat selection as standard inclusions. Are the lower ticket prices worth it?
Airlines have changed the way they release reward seats, holding them back until much closer to departure. To maximise your chances of finding reward seats in 2025, you also need to change your mindset.
LATAM Airlines and Qantas are currently the only airlines flying between Australia and South America, but there are also some indirect options.
Our Google Flights guide demonstrates how to find cheaper and more efficient flights using this powerful tool's filters and its great Explore mode.
Business Class fares from Egypt are often thousands of dollars cheaper. Wilson visited Cairo twice last year with the sole purpose of taking advantage of the savings.
AFF Editor Matt Graham explains the strategies he uses to fly between Australia and Europe in comfort, without spending too much.
Want to fly from Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane to New York on a budget? These are the cheapest ways to get to the Big Apple.
Many airlines including Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and Air France are now offering 2025 Europe Early Bird airfare deals. Get in quick to secure a great price!
If you've paid for a chargeable extra legroom or "preferred" seat and the flight isn't full, you have a better chance of getting a vacant neighbouring seat.