Chris's articles (508)

Qantas Boeing 737 Business (Nouméa – Brisbane)

At just 27,600 Qantas Points one-way (plus taxes and fees), you can fly Qantas Business from Nouméa – so I did!

30 September 2022.

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Qantas Boeing 737 Business from Nouméa

Say ‘bonjour’ to Nouméa for just $217 return using Qantas Points

Nouméa is surprisingly easy to visit using Qantas Points, and Business Class reward seats are readily available. We took the plunge and jetted off: here's how you can do the same.

28 September 2022.

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Your bungalow awaits in New Caledonia

Plaza Premium Lounge (International Arrivals), Sydney

Just touched down at Sydney Airport? There's now a lounge you can visit in the international arrivals hall for a shower and some breakfast before continuing your day.

26 September 2022.

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Plaza Premium Lounge (International Arrivals), Sydney

Why schedule changes can (sometimes) be a good thing

Despite the irony, a flight delay could just be your ticket to getting home earlier. Here's how to make those disruptions work for you.

23 September 2022.

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Flight Schedule Changes

Qantas Airbus A330 Business, Sydney – Bengaluru (Bangalore) inaugural flight

We hopped aboard the first-ever non-stop commercial flight between Australia and Southern India to put the Qantas Business experience to the test.

15 September 2022.

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Qantas Sydney-Bengaluru flight

Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge, Sydney

Now with superspeed Wi-Fi, those pre-flight Netflix downloads will be done in a flash as you sip your bubbles or barista-made brew.

12 September 2022.

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Singapore Airlines SilverKris Business Class Lounge Sydney

You can now earn Velocity Points on Link Airways

Velocity Frequent Flyer's newest airline partner, Link Airways, serves up Velocity Points when you take to Australia's regional skies.

08 September 2022.

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Link Airways

Singapore Airlines’ SilverKris First Class Lounge, Sydney

Hidden behind an unmarked door lies one of Singapore Airlines' most exclusive lounges. Very few travellers get to experience it, but that's the whole idea...

01 September 2022.

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Singapore Airlines SilverKris First Class Lounge, Sydney

How to book IndiGo flights using Qantas Points

You can now earn and spend Qantas Points on domestic flights within India. But the Qantas-IndiGo tie-up isn't as straightforward as Qantas' other partnerships...

26 August 2022.

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Qantas and IndiGo tails

Qantas plans a Domestic Business Lounge for Adelaide

The City of Churches will finally get a separate lounge for Business and Platinum passengers. Adelaide's secret, invitation-only Chairman's Lounge is also in for a complete refurbishment.

25 August 2022.

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Qantas Domestic Business Lounge