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Cathay Pacific announces return to Adelaide

Cathay Pacific Returning to Adelaide in November 2025

Cathay Pacific will resume flights from Adelaide to Hong Kong in November 2025, with a seasonal 3x weekly A350 service. There are currently lots of reward seats available, including in Business Class.

22 May 2025 Cathay Pacific
Virgin Australia Business Class service on the Cairns-Tokyo route

How to Upgrade Virgin Australia Flights

You can upgrade your Virgin Australia flight using Velocity points, by bidding for a paid upgrade or as a Velocity Platinum member.

21 May 2025 Virgin Australia
Skytrans and QantasLink Dash 8s at Lord Howe Island

Qantas Retreats from Lord Howe Island

Qantas has handed over its Sydney-Lord Howe Island route to Skytrans, which is now operating these flights with former QantasLink Q200s.

20 May 2025 Qantas Rex & Regional Airlines
Qantas and Air New Zealand planes at Auckland Airport

The National Carrier Stigma

Many Australians hold strong feelings towards Qantas - and not necessarily positive ones. But it's not unusual for people to dislike their national carrier.

15 May 2025 Airlines, Miles and Points