Long-haul economy flights are rarely comfortable, especially when trying to sleep. Cramped seats, limited legroom, and constant interruptions often leave travellers arriving exhausted. That may soon change thanks to a …
You Carefully Picked Your Seat, but the Airline Can Move You Without Warning
Seat selection feels like a done deal the moment you confirm it. In reality it can change between booking and boarding, sometimes without any notification at all. Why Did My …
Four Airlines Fly Direct from Australia to Tokyo. Here Is How They Compare
Not all direct routes are equal on price, product, or where they depart from. Here is a breakdown worth reading before you book. Who Flies Direct and From Which Australian …
Jet Lag Can Ruin the First Days of Your Trip. Here Is What I Learned the Hard Way
Most travellers know jet lag is coming. Far fewer have a real plan for dealing with it on arrival. The Mistake That Cost Us a Night’s Sleep Flying Hong Kong …
Four Tokyo Experiences That Are Genuinely Unlike Anything Else in the World
Tokyo does a lot of things well. These four sit in a category of their own. Totti Candy Factory, Harajuku Rainbow fairy floss made fresh in front of you, then …
I Booked With Qantas, Got a British Airways Ticket and Flew an Airline I Had Never Heard Of
Here is what actually happened and what it means for your next booking. The Codeshare Chain Flying Miami to Barcelona, a Qantas booking put me on a British Airways ticket …
Booking Jetstar Flights With Cash? You Might Be Paying More Than You Need To.
If you have Qantas Points sitting in your account, Jetstar flights are worth a second look before you pay cash. The Problem With Paying Cash Jetstar cash fares vary depending …
Qantas Just Cut Several Domestic Routes From May. Here is What is Changing.
Qantas is reducing domestic capacity by five percent across both Qantas and Jetstar schedules, citing ongoing Middle East conflict and rising fuel costs. Some routes are not just reduced but …
Always Choose Local Currency When Paying Overseas
If you have ever been asked at an overseas ATM or checkout whether you want to pay in Australian dollars or local currency, you have encountered dynamic currency conversion. Always …
A JetBlue Employee Accidentally Said Something Airlines Do Not Like Talking About
One social media response set off a debate that the airline industry has been quietly avoiding for years. What Happened When a customer complained about a $230 price jump on …