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This week’s frequent flyer points wrap
What if you could earn a bonus 10,000 Qantas Points by booking a hotel stay anywhere in Asia – even if the hotel isn&rsqu...
Qantas readies revamp of partner points
Qantas expects to reveal the new rates at which members of its frequent flyer scheme will earn Qantas Points when booked on par...
How business travellers beat jetlag
Jetlag is the bane of business travellers, but habitual high flyers quickly learn they either have to master or be a slave to i...
Passengers sue over first class loo
Two US travellers are taking legal action against Alaska Airlines over use of a domestic first class toilet, claiming US$1...
Qantas Mall: new ways to earn points
Qantas ramps up its frequent flyer scheme this week with the launch of a new Online Mall allowing members to earn Qantas ...
QantasLink unveils new 'Recognise' livery
Qantas has unveiled a new regional livery on a QantasLink Dash 8 Q400 aircraft as part of a movement to recognise Aboriginal an...
SkyTeam launches Asia/SWP travel pass
The global SkyTeam airline alliance now offers a ‘Go Round Asia and South West Pacific’ pass, which allows travelle...
Sampling Qantas' first class tasting menu
Just how good can airplane food be? If you're flying first class with Qantas the answer is "astoundingly good". The ten course...
AirNZ pushes back Boeing 777-200 upgrade
Air New Zealand says the refurbishment of its Boeing 777-200 fleet won’t be complete until the second half of 2015, despi...
Vistara: India's new SQ/Tata airline
Vistara will be full-service airline for India Joint venture between Singapore Airlines and Tata Group Based in Delhi, with...
Airberlin auctions business class upgrades
Airberlin is now auctioning off upgrades to business class, joining the growing ranks of airlines which lets travellers bid for...
Singapore Airlines A380 for Auckland
Singapore Airlines will begin daily Airbus A380 flights between Singapore and Auckland on October 27 following NZ government ap...
Qantas offers free first class upgrades
Pay for Qantas business class to London, Hong Kong or Dallas/Fort Worth and receive a free one-way upgrade to Qantas first c...
AirNZ maps out its Boeing 787 plans
With Air New Zealand’s Boeing 787-9 having made its first commercial flights over the weekend, the airline has also begin...
Friday's frequent flyer wrap
Fancy upgrading to business class with Virgin Australia for just $18.75 on a Sydney-Melbourne or Sydney-Brisbane flight? ...
Qantas ups Hawaii flights, adds A330s
Qantas is boosting its Sydney-Honolulu route from later this year with the introduction of an extra weekly flight and a perman...
AirNZ's newest Hobbit safety demo
Air New Zealand's got a new Boeing 787 and new premium economy seats, so what better excuse reason for a new inflight safety vi...
Pocket 40k Velocity points for just $150
Savvy flyers can pocket 40,000 Virgin Australia Velocity frequent flyer points for just $150 when applying for new NAB Velocity...