Frequent Flyer

How to earn more Qantas FF status credits

Australian Business Traveller regularly drills into frequent flyer point earning tips and strateg...

Qantas' next-gen check-in faces teething problems

Qantas passengers are finding that the airline's new check-in system (which relies on chip-embedd...

Free, instant silver status with Star Alliance

This week in Get the Points, how to get Star Alliance Silver status instantly — and free of char...

Frequent Flyer: journalist Brad Howarth

Author and journalist Brad Howarth is one of Australia's leading experts on technology, digital m...

Virgin Blue offers double Velocity points

Virgin Blue is now offering double Velocity frequent flyer points to travellers who book flights ...

2x Virgin Atlantic miles on other Virgin flights

Flying on Virgin Blue, V Australia or Virgin America? If you're a Virgin Atlantic Flying Club fre...

Frequent Flyer: Ben Pullen

Ben Pullen is the Australian managing director of Tru, the new multi-country mobile phone network...

Virgin Blue to overhaul Velocity Rewards

As part of its "New Blue" shakeup, Virgin Blue will relaunch its Velocity Rewards this year follo...

Frequent Flyer: Grahame Cox

Grahame Cox is director of the Australian arm of global PR and communications firm Bite...

Frequent Flyer: Kurt Knackstedt

As principal of Sydney's Intelligent.Travel Consulting Kurt Knackstedt spends around 10...

BA lets businesses triple-dip on points

British Airways is ramping up promotion for its On Business program by offering triple points to ...

Star Alliance boost upgrade awards

Members of Star Alliance partners – including Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, United a...

Frequent Flyer: Ruslan Kogan

He's the man behind the Kogan brand which has shaken up Australia's consumer technology market wi...

Surprising benefits: Jetstar/oneworld hookup

Qantas' budget airline, Jetstar, will now be considered a quasi-member of the oneworld alliance, ...

Emirates and Virgin Blue end reward partnership

Emirates will close its Skywards frequent flyer partnership with Virgin Blue's Velocity Rewards a...

Qantas boosts international baggage limits

High-status frequent flyers are the winners in Qantas’ June 1st rejig of international chec...

Virgin Blue to upgrade airport lounges

Virgin Blue will begin an extensive three-month upgrade of its lounges at Sydney, Melbourne and B...

Priority Pass lounges expand to more airports

The Priority Pass network of airport lounges adds Wellington, Vancouver and Toronto to its intern...