Daniel's articles (301)

What’s a point worth? Here are our latest valuations

Ever wondered if you're getting good value from your points, or whether they're even worth chasing? Updated for January 2024, here's what we're currently valuing our points.

16 January 2024.

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The Ultimate Guide to Qantas Points Club and Points Club Plus

Qantas Points Club and Points Club Plus membership is a must-have tool for frequent flyers and frequent buyers looking towards to earn bonus Status Credits, lounge access passes and more.

27 December 2023.

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Interview with Rex Airlines Deputy Chairman, John Sharp AO

We sit down with Rex Airlines Deputy Chairman, John Sharp AO to discuss the future of Rex Airlines and its frequent flyer program, Rex Flyer.

19 December 2023.

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John Sharp AO Regional Express

Exploring Singapore’s Qantas First Lounge with John Simeone

We catch up with Qantas' Senior Vice President for Asia to see what makes the lounge tick.

15 December 2023.

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Qantas' John Simeone in Singapore

Virgin Australia Boeing 737-8 Economy Class (Cairns – Tokyo Haneda)

Virgin Australia's long awaited arrival into Tokyo Haneda is now a reality. I test out the airline's direct flight from Cairns.

08 December 2023.

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Tablet holder in Virgin Australia Boeing 737 Economy

Five questions with Philip Lim, PPS Manager at Singapore Airlines

We venture to Changi Airport to catch up with Singapore Airlines' Premium Passenger Services Manager.

07 December 2023.

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Singapore Airlines' Premium Passenger Services Manager, Philip Lim

Hop your way to Cairns and Tokyo with Virgin Australia

I take a look at Virgin Australia's offering to Tokyo Haneda, via Cairns, as well as what you can do when you get there.

06 December 2023.

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Virgin Australia Cairns Tokyo 737-8

Up to 150,000 Altitude Points, reduced first-year card fee plus 2 Priority Pass passes with the Westpac Altitude Rewards Black Credit Card

The Westpac Altitude Black Credit Card comes with a good earn rate, the flexible Altitude Rewards program which includes Velocity Frequent Flyer, KrisFlyer and Asia Miles, 2 Priority Pass lounge passes plus complimentary insurance.

02 November 2023.

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Westpac Altitude Black

Up to 120,000 bonus Altitude Rewards Points plus a reduced first-year card fee with the Westpac Altitude Rewards Platinum Credit Card

The Westpac Altitude Platinum Card offers the ability to earn Altitude Rewards points with double points on overseas spend or Qantas Points. Also included is no cap on points earned and complimentary overseas travel insurance.

02 November 2023.

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Westpac Altitude Platinum

$300 back and $0 annual fee in the first year with the ANZ Platinum credit card

A low-rate card that offers complimentary shopping and travel insurances aimed at those who are looking for a ‘simple everyday credit card’ without the frills such as frequent flyer or reward points.

01 October 2023.

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ANZ Platinum Card