Author: Matt Graham
Don’t Like the Velocity Status Changes? Use These Cards Instead!
Going to lose your Virgin Australia Velocity status? The HSBC Star Alliance, Amex Velocity Platinum and Amex Platinum cards offer a solid alternative to Velocity status.
Strategies for Cheap Business Class Flights to Europe
If you live in Australia, there are several strategies you can use to book cheap Business Class flights to Europe.
How to Upgrade Flights with Qantas Points
Our guide explains how to upgrade with Qantas points, including strategies to maximise your chances of a successful upgrade request.
The Problem with Booking Emirates & British Airways on the Same Ticket
Although you can book Emirates and British Airways flights on a single Qantas ticket, neither airline will check your baggage through or issue a boarding pass for the other carrier.
How to Redeem Qatar Avios for Garuda Indonesia Flights
Avios just became even more useful, with Qatar Airways Privilege Club adding Garuda Indonesia as a new partner. There's lots of Business Class award availability to both Bali and Jakarta!
How to Get a Qantas Tier Accelerator Status Challenge
A Qantas Frequent Flyer Tier Accelerator status challenge is an easy fast-track to Qantas Gold status, requiring just 200 status credits.
Hot Take: Why Frequent Flyer Points Should Expire
This may be an unpopular opinion, but frequent flyer programs that allow unredeemed points to expire generally offer better and more consistent value to members.
Guide to Virgin Australia’s Flights to Doha
Virgin Australia has revealed the benefits that will be available to Velocity members on its flights from Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne to Doha, including how to upgrade.
Guide to Oneworld Explorer Round-The-World Tickets
The Oneworld Explorer ticket can be used to travel round-the-world on Oneworld airlines, with up to 15 stopovers anywhere in the world.