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With Virgin Australia emerging from bankruptcy as a leaner operation with an exclusively narrow body fleet of Boeing 737 jets, the era of fully flat beds in domestic Business Class is no longer. Back in 2012, Virgin Australia upped the…
The flight numbers BA1 and BA2 have a special significance to British Airways, as they were originally used to denote supersonic Concorde flights. Between 2003 and 2009 these flight numbers were unused, but brought back with the launch of the…
With limited ways to use frequent flyer points the latest debate is whether to use Qantas Award points to redeem Qantas or Jetstar flights. We recently took a return flight from Ballina flying up with Qantas and returning Jetstar using…
With domestic and international borders shut down and some states in lockdown, any opportunity for a holiday is welcome. In the past six months we have planned, booked and cancelled trips to New Zealand, Cairns, Alice Springs and Italy. For…
I flew out of Melbourne the day after parts of the city were placed in hard lockdown and neighbouring states were not accepting visitors from hot spots. I used points to book the flight which give me the flexibility to…
I was travelling to the Covid hotspot, Melbourne to visit a friend and do some cycling in the middle of winter. My first plane trip since lockdown. It was booked using the Qantas Covid Hack which gave me flexibility in…
With most international Business Class cabins now offering full flat beds, one of the ways airlines differentiate their First Class offering is through prestige champagne. Singapore Airlines even prides itself on offering a choice between Dom Perignon and Krug in…
Qatar airlines offers the best value for the economy class traveller from Sydney to Europe, crowned best airline in the world in 2019 according to Skytrax. Boarding and Check in Starting at the airport, I expected to be in the…
Having flown this route in October via Vancouver, I was keen to review Cathay Pacific First Class on a direct New York to Hong Kong routing. My flight today, the lunchtime CX831 departure, was boarding from Gate 47. Cathay Pacific…