Author: Matt Graham
Will Qantas Members Lose Access to Emirates First Class Rewards?
Emirates is now restricting access to its First Class reward seats to Skywards members who have status. It's given barely two days of notice about this change.
United’s 2025 MileagePlus Status Match Challenge
With the 2025 United MileagePlus Premier Status Match Challenge, you can get the benefits of United Airlines status for 120 days - as well as a shortcut to Star Alliance Gold.
Priority Pass Lounge Guide
Even if you're not a frequent flyer, you can enjoy access to airport lounges around the world with a Priority Pass membership.
Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles Status Match
Receive four months of Star Alliance Gold status and an opportunity to easily extend this with the Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles status match.
FlyPelican Ending Velocity Frequent Flyer Partnership
FlyPelican passengers can no longer earn Velocity Frequent Flyer points or access Virgin Australia Lounges from 1 June 2025.
Inside the New Escape Lounge at Cairns Airport
The Escape Lounge opened in the international terminal of Cairns Airport, taking over the space of the former Reef Lounge, in February 2025. Initial reviews are quite positive.
The “Lounge Within a Lounge” Concept: Good Marketing?
The concept of a lounge within another airport lounge has become more popular, as airlines seek to create a more premium experience for their most valuable customers.
Jetstar Ending Flights to Hawaii After 19 Years
Jetstar will cease flying from Sydney to Honolulu in October 2025, marking the end of Jetstar service to the USA after 19 years.
Woolworths Everyday Extra Guide: Is it Worth Joining?
Woolworths Everyday Rewards members can enjoy discounts, bonus points and more with an Everyday Extra subscription costing $7/month.