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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.