Author: Matt Graham
Early Departure Fee on a One-Night Hotel Stay?
Many hotels charge an "early departure fee" to guests who check out before the date originally booked. This fee doesn't always make sense.
Etihad Guest’s New 2023 Award Charts
Etihad Guest's new award charts for GuestSeat awards on Etihad Airways and redemptions on partner airlines take effect from 9 March 2023. Some award costs have increased by as much as 124%, while others have decreased by up to 54%.
Qantas Offers 2-3x Points to Points Club Members
Qantas has launched a special offer of double or triple points on Qantas flights exclusively for Points Club and Points Club Plus members who register using the link in the email sent to them. Members of Qantas’ Points Club tier, which is achieved by earning at least 150,000 points per year, can receive double points … Continued
Only 17% of Ansett Global Rewards Members Feared of Airline Bankruptcy
In the years prior to Ansett's bankruptcy, most Ansett Global Rewards members were blissfully unaware of the risk of losing their points.
Single-Aisle Planes Are the Future of Medium-Haul Flying
Of the 311 planes that the Qantas Group recently ordered, just 12 will be wide-body aircraft. Single-aisle jets are the way of the future.
Qantas to Launch ‘Find My Credit’ Portal
Qantas will launch a new 'Find My Credit' website dedicated to helping customers find and redeem their forgotten Qantas flight credits.
Kuala Lumpur to Australia Under $1,400 Return in Business Class
Philippine Airlines has some cracking one-way and round-trip Business Class fares available from Kuala Lumpur to four Australian cities.
LATAM Airlines Delays Melbourne-Santiago Resumption
LATAM Airlines has pushed back its plans to resume non-stop Melbourne-Santiago flights by over a month until at least 1 September 2023.
New KrisFlyer Round-the-World Award Booking Service Fee
Singapore Airlines has quietly introduced a USD250 (~AU$370) service fee for new KrisFlyer Star Alliance Round-the-World Award redemption bookings.