Emirates Ends Melbourne-Singapore Service in March 2025
Emirates will end its fifth-freedom flight between Melbourne and Singapore on 30 March 2025, replacing it with a third daily non-stop Melbourne-Dubai service.
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Airline Routes
Airline Routes is a popular topic at the Australian Frequent Flyer. Your travel experience is determined in part by the route your select.
Fiji Airways Launching Direct Flights to Cairns
Fiji Airways is launching flights to its sixth Australian city, with direct flights between Nadi and Cairns commencing on 10 April 2025.
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Qantas Adds Flights to Palau
Qantas will launch direct flights from Brisbane to Koror, Palau in December. Tickets are now on sale, and there is lots of Classic Flight Reward availability.
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Travel Pointers Episode 4 – Major Velocity Frequent Flyer Changes & Lord Howe Island
In episode 4 of the Travel Pointers podcast, Matt Graham and Chris Chamberlin share their opinions on the Virgin Australia Velocity changes.
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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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