Chris's articles (535)

United States begins first phase of Global Entry for Australians

The privileges of Global Entry, including access to TSA PreCheck, are finally rolling out for eligible travellers with an Australian passport.

20 January 2025.

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USA flag

Hawaiian Airlines plans new lounge at Honolulu Airport

There's a bigger and better lounge coming to the airline's home hub following the recent merger with Alaska Airlines.

16 January 2025.

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Hawaiian Airlines lounge at Honolulu Airport

Marriott Bonvoy Moments: redeem points for lounge access at the Australian Open

Just 30,000 Marriott Bonvoy points can get you lounge entry for two. If you need a top-up, you can also convert points to Marriott from Amex, PayRewards, CommBank Awards and more.

15 January 2025.

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Marriott Bonvoy Lounge Australian Open

How to claim missing Skywards Miles to your account

Most of the time, Emirates Skywards Miles should hit your account seamlessly. But if you do encounter an issue, here are the steps you can follow to claim those missing Miles easily.

07 January 2025.

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Emirates airline crew

A comprehensive guide to Singapore Airlines’ many Business and First Class seats and suites

With five different Business Class cabins along with First Class and a separate offering called Suites, here's how to find and book the best experience every time.

19 December 2024.

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Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 Business Class

Air India’s CEO is reshaping the airline from the ground up

Campbell Wilson wants a revitalised Air India to resemble the much-loved premium airline it absorbed, Vistara. It's early days, but Air India is already showing some great improvements.

18 December 2024.

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Future of Air India

Qatar Airways plans return to Canberra in 2025

Qatar Airways is gearing up for a return to Canberra, but once this new route takes off, it'll come at the expense of flights to another Australian city.

16 December 2024.

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Qatar Airways to Canberra

United Club, Los Angeles

This lounge offers an outdoor terrace, 360-degree airport views and more. Better yet, you can venture inside using Velocity Gold or Platinum status prior to eligible United flights.

13 December 2024.

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United Club in Los Angeles

The Ultimate Guide to Air France/KLM Flying Blue

With the ability to combine Qantas and SkyTeam reward flights onto a single booking – and not one, but four secret VIP tiers – this frequent flyer program packs a real punch.

12 December 2024.

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Flying Blue cards over Paris

China Airlines Airbus A350 Premium Economy (Auckland – Melbourne) 

Across the Tasman, Premium Economy is close to the experience offered in Business on some competing airlines. I hopped aboard the newest route to NZ to put China Airlines Premium Economy to the test.

11 December 2024.

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China Airlines Premium Economy on the Airbus A350