You’ll Soon Pay More to Leave Australia
The Australian government will increase the Passenger Movement Charge payable when departing Australia to $70 from 1 July 2024.
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The Journey
At the end of the day it’s all about “The Journey”. This popular topic covers the planning, booking, the flight, and then the arrival at you destination.
Dive into this section to explore tips and advice for every step of your journey.
Pay More to Fly Less: The Premium for Non-Stop Flights
If you want to book a Qantas Business or First Class ticket to North America, it’s cheaper to book from New Zealand than from Australia – even though the flights from New Zealand are via Australia.
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How to Book a First Class Round-the-World Ticket
There are a few different ways to book a First Class round-the-world ticket from Australia, using either money or frequent flyer points.
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Why Most Airlines Don’t Serve Popcorn on Planes
Despite offering in-flight entertainment with often hundreds of movie choices, most airlines don’t offer popcorn on board – and for good reason.
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How to Fly On a Boeing 747-400 in 2023
There are now only 11 Boeing 747-400s left in regular passenger service, operated by Lufthansa, Asiana, Air China and Mahan Air.
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