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Qantas Economy Plus: what you need to know
Feb 02, 2026, 08:44 PMAs a long time economy flyer with QF (weekly at the moment) I am loving the new economy plus. Shame they didn’t bring it in years ago. Whist Row 4 looks great - the leg room is almost too much, meaning it is difficult to reach the seat pocket or your bag under the seat! Only thin...
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Virgin cuts Economy X price, boosts baggage allowance
Feb 02, 2026, 07:14 PMDon’t we love competition- although I’ll still take QF over VA it serves the market although still have to pay for F&B… I don’t think QF will be impacted too much - mostly free Gold and Platinum seating anyway.
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International flights from Sydney Airport domestic terminals
Nov 17, 2025, 10:30 PMI just don’t want to have to get a bus for a regional flight especially from Canberra. Sometimes the bus trip takes half the flying time….
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These sofa-style business class seats don’t recline
Jun 27, 2025, 03:42 PMAs a stomach sleeper these beds are excellent!
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Review: Virgin Australia 777 business class to Doha)
Jun 20, 2025, 09:59 PMA win for consumers would be a price drop. There is zeros evidence of fares going down.
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What's with Priority Guest and Rydges out of GHA Discovery?
Dec 27, 2021, 07:33 AMCorrect - you are now the holder of two seperate hotel programs now. I contacted GHA and they advised my former Rydges PGR log in remains the same for GHA but I am non-associated member (no longer affiliated with any specific GHA hotel brand). Weird way of doing it but for Australians the only re...
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W Sydney opening date
Mar 10, 2021, 09:49 AMgiven the builder went bust and it is now restarting again - it is a long way off still. I walk past it most days and it has been the slowest building site in Sydney with hardly a worker to be seen.
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Velocity: Are you taking the emergency exit yet?
Oct 20, 2020, 08:35 AMMany VA Golds might struggle to meet QF Gold requirements - Gold with Virgin (which was a great sweet spot) was very easy to achieve with their partner airlines and a few cheap domestic flights. In saying that I will might still use VA if the route is direct and others are not (although they have...
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Could Taiwan be one of the first places Aussies can travel?
Sep 25, 2020, 07:11 AMAgree - Taiwan is such a great destination to explore, it is safe and so easy to get around. I know China Airlines and QF codeshare flights but would be great if both ran a set of carefully managed holiday flights/packages (both ways) as an interim to show how it can work as a transition to wider...