Come onboard a recently revamped Finnair A330 onboard a QF292, operating on behalf of Qantas from Singapore to Sydney.

With the recent addition of paid Economy Plus extra-legroom seats, the rules around how to access these better seats have changed. Here’s how it works now, especially if you have status.

Until 6 Dec, enjoy a handy 25% discount on selected Qantas international Classic Flight Rewards in Economy and Premium Economy. Enjoy a Vanuatu getaway starting from 10,300 Qantas Points + fees and taxes.

Qantas’ daily QF1 service from Sydney to London via Singapore offers a smooth ride on the Airbus A380 – but there are areas where rivals outshine the Red Roo.

Emirates Premium Economy is becoming more accessible in Australia but Point Hackers get left out.

AA gets the basics right, and that goes a long way to creating a solid inflight experience. Things get even better if you have Qantas status, with even Silver members getting free checked baggage and priority boarding.

When in need of a last-minute flight from London to Hamburg, I find that flying Finnair via Helsinki costs nearly half as much while more than doubling my Qantas Points and Status Credits.

Business Class will become a staple on Virgin Australia’s regional flights, with these new ‘throne’ seats to become the choice pick of high flyers.

Slimline seats, substantial meals and a soothing ambience make for a restful overnight flight. And as a Qantas partner, China Airlines’ Economy is great value for your Qantas Points.