Why is Dynamic Currency Conversion Even Legal?
Most countries ban junk surcharges like "resort fees" because they can trick people into paying more and are bad for consumers. So, why is dynamic currency conversion (DCC) is still legal?
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Most countries ban junk surcharges like "resort fees" because they can trick people into paying more and are bad for consumers. So, why is dynamic currency conversion (DCC) is still legal?
Airport curfews restrict night-time airline operations at places like Sydney and Gold Coast airports, and can cause havoc for passengers if there is a delay.
The Australian government is inviting submissions about its proposed Aviation Customer Rights Charter, which will largely just make it easier for passengers to enforce rights they already have.
Australians, as well as citizens of many other countries, will require an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to visit the UK from 8 January 2025. You must apply and pay online for this before travelling to the United Kingdom.
With a Citi Prestige credit card, you and a guest can each enjoy $36 worth of food & drinks at participating Priority Pass airport restaurants whenever you fly.
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The Australian government is finally phasing out the Incoming Passenger Card, replacing it with a digital Australia Travel Declaration (ATD).
More Australians than ever before are travelling to Eastern Europe. Why are destinations like the Balkans becoming so popular with tourists?
Turbli provides turbulence forecasts for any upcoming commercial flight based on real-time weather information. You can also view the routes with the highest average turbulence.
The Australian government has proposed a new airline ombudsman and Charter of Customer Rights in its Aviation White Paper. This does very little for consumers.
Oneworld airlines including Qantas operate five excellent lounges at Singapore's Changi Airport. We rank all the options from best to worst.
Australians can now visit China without a visa for up to 15 days when travelling for business, tourism, transits or visiting family. The new policy will be in place until at least 31 December 2025.