Oneworld or Star Alliance? Which airline alliance is best for Aussie travellers

Airline alliances expand the opportunities for using your frequent flyer points. With the right alliance partner airlines, your next holiday could be in New Orleans, Istanbul or the Seychelles, all on points, but which of the big three airline alliances are you using to bank your airline points? The choice will probably hinge on which airlines you are most likely to use to spend those points, but there are also perks and privileges that apply at each alliance membership level, bringing benefits such as speedier check-in and even lounge access across the alliance member airlines. Story has details about each.<br/>