Why This Change Matters If You’re Driving to the Airport If you’re heading to Melbourne Airport, the pickup and drop off rules are changing from October 6. This is the …
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Jetstar Staff Are Striking This Weekend at Almost Every Major Airport
Industrial Action Is Escalating Across the Country Jetstar workers represented by the Australian Services Union have escalated industrial action, with one-hour stoppages planned at major airports including Sydney, Melbourne Tullamarine …
How Early Do You Need to Get to the Airport for a Domestic Flight in Australia?
The Official Check-In and Gate Cutoffs Check-in cuts off 30 minutes before departure for domestic flights on both Qantas and Virgin. Jetstar is stricter, with a 40 minute cutoff. Gates …
Qantas Just Announced Non-Stop Flights From Sydney to New York
22 Hours Straight Across the Pacific Qantas has announced non-stop flights from Sydney to New York, with no stop in Auckland or anywhere else along the way. Just 22 hours …
A Fremantle Fan Was Quoted $2,417 to Fly to Melbourne for the Grand Final
A Fremantle supporter looking to fly to Melbourne for this weekend’s AFL Grand Final was quoted $2,417 return on Jetstar, and that’s without checked bags. The search was done on …
Travel Rip-Offs – Part 3: Airport Edition
Lounge Access Isn’t Always Worth the Price A day-pass to an airport lounge can look tempting, but unless you’re facing a long delay or a lengthy layover, the cost rarely …
Melbourne Has Two Airports: Which One Should You Actually Fly Into?
Melbourne Airport vs Avalon Airport: The Basics Melbourne has two airports serving the city and picking the wrong one can add unexpected time and cost to your trip. Here’s how …
How I Drove Sydney to Melbourne for $1 a Day (And How You Can Too)
This is one of those travel hacks that sounds too good to be true until you actually do it. I drove from Sydney to Melbourne for a dollar a day …
3 Smart Picks For Travel Right Now
Flight routes through the Middle East keep getting disrupted, and US travel feels less predictable than it used to. If you’re rethinking your next trip, you’re not alone. The good …
The Australian Passport is World Class. It is Also the World’s Most Expensive
And the gap between what we pay and what other countries charge is growing. The Numbers An Australian passport currently costs A$422 and increases every single year. Singapore produces a …