Do you sport a shiny Qantas Platinum or Platinum One frequent flyer card in your wallet? You have access to one of the Red Roo's greatest undocumented perks: the ability to request reward seats. READ ON →

You've been busy building up your points balance and eyeing a redemption. So when can you get first dibs on an award seat? READ ON →

Why can you book a flight from Australia to Doha but not the other way around? Here are a couple of workarounds. READ ON →

A fantastic offer for couples and families offering deep discounts on award flights. READ ON →

Qantas is increasing capacity to Bali, Manila, Singapore, Port Moresby and Christchurch from December to February, with award space generally opening up from January on. READ ON →

In August last year we noticed that Velocity award availability had dropped markedly for Virgin Australia flights between Australia and the US. Up to that point, Virgin’s flights from Sydney and Brisbane to Los Angeles were a ‘go to’ spot for... READ ON →

From late March through to the end of this year (December 21st, to be precise), Japan Airlines has made a heap of First Class award seats available. Many days have at least two seats, while others have 4 or more. Feel like taking the whole... READ ON →

Qantas' new Sydney to San Francisco service took off in mid-December. I've been monitoring award availability on the route for some months as I'll be flying it later this year, and wanted to tweak some of my travel dates. Overnight the award... READ ON →

Good news on the Velocity award space front! Virgin seem to slowly be releasing Velocity award space back into inventory for booking. On the Sydney - Abu Dhabi route there is Premium Economy and Business Class space on most dates the flight... READ ON →