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How to disable 'pay with points' at BP
Virgin Australia’s Velocity Frequent Flyer members can now use their hard-earned Velocity points to buy fuel and other items l...
Hainan Air flies SYD to Xi'an, Changsha
China-based Hainan Airlines will return to Sydney from later this year as it re-commences non-stop flights to Xi'an, now planne...
CX A350: best seats in business class
As the newest member of Cathay Pacific's fleet, its Airbus A350 aircraft offer travellers new standards of comfort as they kick...
More Airbus capacity for AirAsia
AirAsia customers in Perth and Darwin are in the box seat to enjoy brand new planes in coming years after the Malaysian low-cos...
Beijing Capital Airlines to fly to AU
Beijing Capital Airlines will launch flights between Melbourne and the Chinese cities of Qingdao and Shenyang in September 2016...
How to avoid Qantas' credit card fee
With Qantas set to replace fixed-price credit card surcharges with a variable 1.3% fee, travellers on the more expensive ticket...
Designing Virgin's 'The Business'
Virgin Australia's sharp new business class – officially dubbed The Business – is now flying daily on the flagship ...
Qantas B737: best business class seats
The Boeing 737-800 is the workhorse of Qantas’ domestic and trans-Tasman fleet. The red-tailed single-aisle jets feature on f...
Turkish delight for Sydney, Melbourne?
Turkish Airlines is considering flying to Sydney and Melbourne via Bali, to tap into the Australian penchant for travel to the ...
Qantas changes credit card booking fees
International business class and first class flyers on Qantas will see their credit card booking fees more than double under th...
Accor: Hertz Gold Plus status boost
Gold and Platinum members of the Le Club AccorHotels loyalty program can now enjoy a boost to elite status with Hertz Gold Plus...
Alitalia to leave SkyTeam alliance?
Alitalia has flagged a possible exit from the SkyTeam alliance as the Italian flag-carrier moves to broaden its network, partic...
Qantas vs United Airlines on SYD-SFO
Qantas' re-entry onto the Sydney-San Francisco route has broken a monopoly enjoyed by United Airlines for the past few years, a...
New Vantage first class seat design
Qantas' latest business class seat is getting an upmarket sibling designed for first class flyers. It's the Vantage First, des...
Buy petrol with Velocity points?
EXCLUSIVE | Australians will soon be able to use their frequent flyer points to buy petrol rather than airplane tickets un...
SQ launches premium economy upgrade bids
Travellers stuck in economy class with Singapore Airlines can now bid for an upgrade to Singapore Airlines premium economy, th...
Best seats: Qatar Airways A350 biz class
Now flying daily between Adelaide and the Qatari capital of Doha, Qatar Airways connects South Australia to the Middle East usi...
Domestic flexi fares: Qantas vs Virgin
Few things in life goes as planned, and that often extends to business trips. One meeting is cancelled at the last minute, whil...