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Singapore Airlines to retrofit A350 with first class cabin
Singapore Airlines will introduce a first class cabin on its Airbus A350-900 ultra-long-range (ULR) aircraft as part of a S$1.1 billion retrofit program. This move marks a significant investment for the airline’s fleet, aiming to enhance comfort and privacy for
Qatar Airways unveils its new ‘Qsuite Next Gen’
Qatar Airways has unveiled the new Qsuite Next Gen business class product, redefining travelling in comfort. Featuring fully customisable Quad Suites; Companion Suites in window aisles; 4K OLED manoeuvrable in-flight entertainment (IFE) screens; along with increased space and privacy in
Act Fast: The Qantas Double Status Credit Promotion is Back
Qantas has released a brand new double status credit promotion, designed to help travellers reach elite status, twice as fast. Whether it’s First lounge access with Platinum status or a points boost you’re after, this is a chance to fast
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The Champagne Mile - Get Inspired with Luxury Reviews & Travel Guides
Flight of fancy: How to fly Emirates first class for just 64,500 points
Your very own private suite in the sky, the finest wines and a chance to shower at 38,000 feet. And, as I’ve experienced myself, you might even snag the whole first class cabin to yourself! While the Emirates first class
Overview of the Qantas First Lounge Spa (and how to get in)
Zen on the house: Qantas is one of just a handful of airlines to operate a spa for top tier passengers. Here I am surrounded by walls of cascading greenery in a dimly lit room. Soothing music plays through a
Emirates A380 Bar Review: Luxury in the Sky
There’s sipping cocktails and then there’s sipping cocktails at cruising altitude… Picture this: You’re perched at the glamorous horseshoe-shaped Emirates A380 bar, bathed in soft mood lighting. A bartender furiously shakes a cocktail and you sip on a glass of
Major Changes Coming to Velocity Frequent Flyer: Who Wins and Who Loses?
New perks, more points, and tougher rules – here’s how the Velocity changes stack up. Virgin Australia has today announced a raft of significant changes to its Velocity Frequent Flyer program. Set to roll out gradually across the next 12
Qantas Adds 220,000 Seats: New Seats and Routes Unveiled
Qantas has announced a major expansion of its international network, set to roll out over the next year. The changes will add 220,000 additional seats, new routes, and upgraded aircraft to meet growing demand across the Asia-Pacific and US regions.
Best Product Testing Sites in Australia: Earn Freebies & Rewards Fast
Looking to make a bit of extra cash or score free products in 2025? We’ve reviewed the top product testing platforms in Australia to help you start earning today! Ever wondered how to get your hands on free products or
Qatar Airways buys 25% of Virgin Australia: what this means for your points
Qatar Airways has taken a 25% stake in Virgin Australia, a move that could open new opportunities for Velocity members and expand Virgin’s global reach. While the agreement is subject to regulatory approval, the deal could bring big benefits for
Best Ways to Use 100,000 Qantas Points
With a stash of 100,000 Qantas Points at your disposal, the challenge is deciding how to use them most effectively. Whether you’re eyeing a reward seat, an upgrade, or even a hotel stay, knowing your options is key to making
Accor Plus Membership guide: Is it worth it?
Fancy a free hotel night (worth up to $400 or more), 50% off dining across hotels in Australia and Asia-Pacific, access to deeply discounted hotel sales, and VIP perks when you check in? Read everything you need to know about
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