Travel Health is a popular topic at the Australian Frequent Flyer. Here we provide tips, tricks and chat about travel health issues.
A great sauna experience can leave you feeling relaxed and refreshed. But many of the saunas in Australian hotels don't work properly.
Rather than paying $650 to upgrade to a lie-flat Business Class seat, Matt booked a $119 day-use hotel room to sleep after landing on his short overnight flight.
If you don't enjoy turbulence when flying, understanding its causes and choosing your seat carefully can help you to get through it.
Rather than sitting in the terminal or a lounge, you could access the gym, swimming pool, sauna and showers at PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport - located right across the road from the terminals - for just $25.
Airlines including Qantas and Air New Zealand offer discounted compassionate or bereavement airfares for people who need to travel urgently due to a family member's medical emergency or funeral. But the savings might not be worth it.
Qantas is one of the only airlines to install nets for your feet in Economy Class on its long-haul aircraft. I find that this makes it much easier to sleep!
We've compiled a list of the top 50 pieces of advice and travel habits of experienced frequent flyers from the AFF forum.
AFF Editor Matt Graham explains the strategies he uses to fly between Australia and Europe in comfort, without spending too much.
The SQ321 accident is a good reminder to always keep your seatbelt fastened when seated. But airlines also need to take the seatbelt sign more seriously, to prevent complacency.
It's in everyone's interests that sick passengers defer their travel, but airlines will only waive change fees on a case-by-case basis.
Qantas Frequent Flyer points no longer automatically expire after the death of the member and can now be transferred to family members. But other airlines may have different policies.
When you book a Qantas or Virgin Australia flight, you have the option to pay a small additional fee to offset your carbon emissions.