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Buckle up for Australian Traveller’s ultimate air travel guide—uncover how to find cheap flights, survive long-hauls, conquer jet lag, know your cancellation rights, and enjoy smoother journeys.

<p><i>Which frequent flyer programs</i> should you join in <strong>Australia</strong>?</p>

Which frequent flyer programs should you join in Australia?

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<p><i>Your ultimate guide</i> to <strong>Australia’s</strong> best airport lounges</p>

Your ultimate guide to Australia’s best airport lounges

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<p><i>Does the Jetstar Price Beat Guarantee</i> actually work?</p>

Does the Jetstar Price Beat Guarantee actually work?

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<p><i>A guide to getting the most</i> out of your frequent flyer points</p>

A guide to getting the most out of your frequent flyer points

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<p><i>Virgin Australia to allow pets</i> to fly in cabin in an <strong>Australian</strong>-first</p>

Virgin Australia to allow pets to fly in cabin in an Australian-first

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<p><i>11 expert tips</i> to beat jet lag every time</p>

11 expert tips to beat jet lag every time

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<p><i>10 ways you can see</i> <strong>Australia</strong> <i>on wheel and wing</i></p>

10 ways you can see Australia on wheel and wing

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<p><i>Revealed: the best</i> carry-on, mid-size and large luggage</p>

Revealed: the best carry-on, mid-size and large luggage

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Buckle up for Australian Traveller’s ultimate air travel guide—uncover how to find cheap flights, survive long-hauls, conquer jet lag, know your cancellation rights, and enjoy smoother journeys.

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Australia

Airport taxi and rideshare scams you need to know about

There's nothing worse than being hit with an unexpectedly high fare after a holiday. Here's how to avoid the sting of a scam.

Australia

Which frequent flyer programs should you join in Australia?

Almost every airline will offer some form of frequent flyer scheme, but which one is the best for Australian travellers?

Australia

Virgin Australia to allow pets to fly in cabin in an Australian-first

This time next year, you could be bringing your furry friends onboard specific Virgin Australia domestic flights.

the seating area at Qantas International First Lounge, Sydney

Australia

Your ultimate guide to Australia’s best airport lounges

Most people dread waiting for their flight to board, but with airport lounge access, waiting at the airport can be one of the most enjoyable parts of air travel.

Australia

Revealed: the best carry-on, mid-size and large luggage

Whether you’re heading off on a long holiday jaunt, overnight affair or work weekender, choosing the right luggage is the key to making your travel run smoothly.

Aircrafts on field at Alice Springs airport

Australia

A guide to getting the most out of your frequent flyer points

There are plenty of ways to spend your frequent flyer points: flights, accommodation and car rental is just the beginning in a multitude of offers.

Australia

Does the Jetstar Price Beat Guarantee actually work?

You’ve seen the ads on television, but will you always get the best price with Jetstar? We put the famous Price Beat Guarantee to the ultimate test… three times.

Australia

11 expert tips to beat jet lag every time

How do travel professionals and experts beat jet lag? Steve Madgwick talks to a doctor, a former long-haul flight engineer and a travel professional to see how they suggest to combat it.

Australia

10 ways you can see Australia on wheel and wing

We’ve rounded up the best ways to traverse the country on road, off-road and from the air: from the exhilarating to the epicurean and sometimes both at once.

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