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Immanuel Debeer | 01/10/2024
Buy Velocity Points With Up To 30% Discount
Receive up to a 40% discount when you purchase Velocity Points before 10th July 2024. Here's everything you need to know
Tom Goward | 01/10/2024
Virgin Australia Returns International Flights As Qatar Buys 25% Stake
Tom Goward | 19/09/2024
Hobart Airport Runway Upgrade Begins, Terminal Refresh Continues
Tom Goward | 19/09/2024
KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes - Travel October 2024
Tom Goward | 18/09/2024
World’s 50 Best Hotels List Honours Calile Brisbane & The Tasman Hobart
Immanuel Debeer | 17/09/2024
Qatar Airways Reverses Award Fee Hike
It appears that Qatar Airways has shifted their award pricing from a zone-based calculation to one that charges fees based on the distance flown. As a result, some redemption fees have decreased, while others have risen.
Immanuel Debeer | 15/09/2024
Devaluation: Qatar Airways Increases Redemption Fee by a Whopping 172%
Today, Qatar Airways quietly raised their redemption fees on award bookings by as much as 172%. This marks a significant devaluation, edging closer to the exorbitant fees Emirates now imposes on award tickets.
Tom Goward | 12/09/2024
Turkish Airlines To Fly Sydney-Istanbul From December
Initially via Kuala Lumpur, Turkish Airlines will connect Sydney and Istanbul from December 2024, with direct flights to follow.
Tom Goward | 11/09/2024
What We Know About Qantas’ New Airbus A321XLR Jet
A glimpse into Qantas’ brand new Airbus A321XLR aircraft, which will take to Australian skies from April 2025.
Tom Goward | 11/09/2024
10-15% Bonus Velocity Points On Commbank Transfers
Commbank cardholders can earn 10-15% bonus Velocity Points when transferring to Velocity Frequent Flyer...
Tom Goward | 31/08/2024
Ultimate Guide To Airline Refunds & Compensation In Australia
When an airline delays or cancels your flight in Australia, you have rights! This guide explains how to get refunds, compensation and alternative flights.