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Reward Seat Highlight: Singapore & Tokyo with Velocity Points

This week's focus is on Singapore and Tokyo with Velocity Points. Starting from just 57,500 points + fees and taxes, you could soar to Asia in comfort and style.

24 September 2025.

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Virgin Australia introduces neighbour-free seating bids

You can now bid for Neighbour-Free Seating on selected Virgin Australia flights, starting from $30 per leg. Here's how.

24 September 2025.

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Qantas lifts earning rates on Malaysia Airlines

Alongside the introduction of a new QF codeshare on MH flights, Qantas has also increased how many points and Status Credits members can earn on paid tickets in premium cabins.

18 September 2025.

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A traveller’s guide to flying with pets on Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia will begin a trial of flying pets in the cabin from October 2025 on selected routes. Here's how it works and how much it costs.

17 September 2025.

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ANZ Frequent Flyer Black could be the key for a Fiji escape in style

Unlock ANZ's latest bonus Qantas Points offer and enjoy a return trip for two to Fiji (from Sydney) with flagship Business Class flights on the way home. Here's how to do it while only paying $642 in fees and taxes.

11 September 2025.

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The Ultimate Guide to Qantas Classic Plus Flight Rewards

Qantas has recently devalued Classic Plus rewards in premium cabins. Here's how these dynamically-priced 'reward seats' work so you can work out whether they're worth your points or not.

10 September 2025.

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Unlock 10% bonus Asia Miles when you transfer from bank programs to Cathay

Ahead of Amex's impending devaluation of the transfer rate to Cathay Asia Miles, you can enjoy a 10% bonus when you transfer at current rates before 30 September 2025.

09 September 2025.

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Travel in style with up to 85% bonus Aeroplan Points

Air Canada Aeroplan is offering a bonus of up to 85% more when you buy points. Enjoy cheaper Business Class redemptions (particularly to Asia) with Aeroplan.

05 September 2025.

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The best uses of 150,000 Velocity Points in 2025

Despite recent increases, you can still do a lot with 150,000 Velocity Points thanks to Virgin Australia's bespoke range of partners.

02 September 2025.

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Qantas to add Airbus A321XLRs with lie-flat Business Class

With a boosted order of 20 extra Airbus A321XLRs, Qantas will finally introduce a sub fleet of 16 jets with lie-flat Business Class and in-seat screens.

28 August 2025.

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