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Which frequent flyer program should you credit your flight to?

We know that not all points are created equal, so which program should you choose? Here's a case study where one program offers more than double the 'spending power' of another.

08 August 2024.

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Fiji Airways where to credit points

Fiji Airways gears up for Nadi-Dallas flights

Fiji Airways is adding another US destination to its network, with three weekly flights between Nadi and Dallas launching at the end of the year. There are still Business Reward seats available across many dates.

07 August 2024.

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How to get the new Qantas Luggage Tag

Qantas is rolling out shiny new bag tags and there's a chance you could get your hands on one at no extra cost.

07 August 2024.

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Qantas new Bag Tag Gold

The best ways to use Etihad Guest miles

Etihad Guest miles offer the flexibility for redemptions on Etihad flights, as well as partner airlines like Virgin Australia, JetBlue and Brussels Airlines.

06 August 2024.

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Etihad 787

How to reserve the best seats on Qantas flights with the ‘T-80’ and ‘T-24’ rules

Qantas reserves the best seats for its elite frequent flyers, even in Economy. Here's a little-known trick that could see you nab those seats instead, by switching closer to departure.

02 August 2024.

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QantasLink Q400 Dash 8 Economy

Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330-300 Economy (Seoul-Kuala Lumpur-Perth)

We can't wait for the Malaysia Airlines' new Airbus A330neo to start flying to Australia, but for now, the current Airbus A330-300 still does a decent job.

01 August 2024.

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Malaysia Airlines Economy

South African Airways Premium Lounge, Cape Town

Velocity Gold and Platinum members are welcome to relax at South African Airways' impressive domestic lounge at Cape Town before their SAA flight back to Johannesburg.

26 July 2024.

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Qatar Airways flaunts Qsuite Next Gen, expands Boeing 777X order

Qatar Airways' popular Qsuite Business Class seat is receiving an evolutionary next gen upgrade, set to soar on the Boeing 777-9 from 2025.

24 July 2024.

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Qsuite Next Gen

Virgin Australia drops Cairns-Tokyo service

From 24 February 2025, Cairns-Tokyo with Virgin Australia is no more, with the airline calling it quits on its current longest international route.

22 July 2024.

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Virgin Australia Cairns Tokyo 737-8

Adding the sunrise to Qantas’ Project Sunrise

Airbus and Qantas shows off the next-gen lighting tricks featuring in the upcoming Airbus A350-1000ULR, which is being tipped to help combat jetlag on the ultra-long treks.

18 July 2024.

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