While having Oneworld Emerald I have visited the Qantas first class lounge in Sydney quite a few times now but never spent more than an hour or 2 which isn’t enough time to fully experience the lounge. Last night I flew to Hong Kong and arrived at the airport a few hours early to review […]
For a long time now it’s been known that sadly Qantas does not have the most valuable frequent flyer program. This isn’t the best for frequent flyers but now a lot of airlines are following and going Revenue based. However there are ways to get cheaper Qantas redemptions. First of all lets look at the 3 award […]
For some time now there has been a lot of confusion regarding entry to the Etihad First class lounge as a Velocity Platinum member. Many got in many didn’t but now members can definitely get access. Previously only member’s of the ‘Club’ could enter. I wrote about the problem here: Issue’s Accessing the Etihad First Class […]
Featured Image copyright – (bloga350.blogspot.com) Singapore Airlines have made some schedule changes for flights to Melbourne resulting in swapping the 777 service for the newer A350-900 aircraft for a short while. Information courtesy of Airlineroute: Singapore Airlines in last week’s schedule update has opened reservation for Airbus A350-900XWB aircraft on Singapore – Melbourne route, currently […]
After my short trip in Hong Kong I wasn’t really ready to leave as I wanted to see and explore more of the city however I was excited to finally review Cathay Pacific business class to Sydney. Cathay currently have the most popular business class seating known as Reverse Herringbone which is very spacious and […]
Since I’ve been a baby I’ve been travelling and I am very lucky to be able to have the opportunity to do so, however my age can annoy the crap out of me. Since the age of 14 I’ve held elite status with 1 airline, I’m now 16 and hold status with 3. I remember […]
Disclaimer: I didn’t even plan on reviewing this flight at all as I was booked in economy however due to my very lucky Interesting upgrade I was able to review it. I arrived at the airport 1 hour and a half before my flight as I knew It would be very busy due to being school holidays […]
(Photo credit) – Victor Pody I am writing this in the Air New Zealand lounge while waiting for my flight back to Brisbane and thought I might share my interesting flight from Sydney to Auckland this morning. I decided last night that I wanted to go to Auckland, I had absolutely no reason to but decided […]
Virgin Australia has today announced it will resume its Sydney to Abu Dhabi flights from September 1. Virgin stopped these flights at the end of last year due to getting their 777 fleet reconfigured with their new business class suites. They originally only flew the Sydney – Los Angeles flights but have now put the […]
Today Hyatt made some category changes to many of their properties, this happens every year and the properties either go up a category or go down. The only Australian Hyatt property to have a change is the Hyatt Regency in Perth. Which has now become a category 3 property making is cheaper to redeem points […]
American Express currently have a fantastic deal to grab 100,000 velocity points for signing up for the Virgin Australia Platinum card with a referal link. Act fast as this offer expires August 15th. If you were to just sign up for the card you will only receive 50,000 points but if you are able to […]
Yesterday low-cost carrier Jin Air announced services from Seoul to Cairns to start in February 2017. This is the first direct service from Korea into the Cairns region. The airline have a fleet of both 737-800 and 777-200ER aircraft. They will use the 777 variant for these services. Interestingly their 777 fleet have 2 different […]