Europe’s Surprising Flight Delay Trend
In Europe, airlines put a lot of effort into limiting delays to under two, three or four hours. They have a strong financial incentive to do so, and it works.
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Airlines, Miles and Points
Airlines, miles and points is a popular topic at the Australian Frequent Flyer. In this category we provide tips, tricks and chat about Qantas, Virgin, non-Australian airlines and the global airline alliances. We also write about the journey itself – the planning and booking, the flight and arrival at your destination.
Why Governments Monopolise Regional Routes
On thin regional routes, state governments in NSW, QLD and WA actually guarantee a monopoly to one airline through regulation.
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Qantas Retreating from Lord Howe Island
Qantas will hand over its Sydney-Lord Howe Island route to Skytrans in 2026, as it retires the only QantasLink aircraft able to fly there.
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If You Have a Huge Points Balance, You Might Be Doing It Wrong
Many people think of a huge balance of frequent flyer points as a status symbol. A better metric is the number of points redeemed.
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Etihad Will Fly Airbus A380 to Singapore
Etihad will fly its Airbus A380 from Singapore to Abu Dhabi from February 2025, and there’s lot of reward availability in Business & First Class.
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