Author: Wilson McTaggart
Case Study: How I Booked a Round-the-World Trip in Premium Cabins
Planning a round-the-world trip can be challenging, but it's easier with flexibility, points and some luck. In this case study, Wilson shares his experience of planning and booking a round-the-world trip.
Travel Pointers Episode 8 – How to Use Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Miles
In episode 8 of the Travel Pointers podcast, Matt Graham and Wilson McTaggart discuss how to redeem Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer miles and how to make the most of this great program.
Qantas Reveals New Classic Flight Reward Charts
Qantas will increase Classic Flight Reward and Classic Upgrade Reward costs on 5 August 2025, including the popular Oneworld Classic Flight Reward. You can still book now to access the lower rates, for travel up to almost a year in advance.
These Business Class Fares Exclude Lounge Access & Other Perks
Airlines including Emirates, Etihad and Finnair have unbundled Business Class, removing staples like lounge access and seat selection as standard inclusions. Are the lower ticket prices worth it?
Ultimate Guide to Singapore Airlines First Class & Suites
Singapore Airlines offers First Class on its Boeing 777s and Suites on its Airbus A380s. Our guide explains what to expect and how to book.
The Choice Privileges Hack to Buy Cheap Qantas Points
In this guide, discover how to buy Qantas points cheaply by taking advantage of two common Choice Privileges promotions.
Aeroplan Switches to Dynamic Pricing for Some Partner Airline Awards
Aeroplan is moving to dynamic award prices for redemptions on certain partner airlines such as Etihad and United. This is part of a bigger frequent flyer program trend.
Velocity Carrier Charges on Reward Flights
Velocity Frequent Flyer applies "carrier charges" when redeeming points for Reward Seats on airlines including Virgin Australia, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways. We've put together a full list of the amounts.
Guide to the Qantas Business Rewards Program
Qantas Business Rewards is the airline's loyalty program for small to medium businesses. Benefits include discounts, more ways to earn points and even a status fast track.