About Departure Club

Built by Australians
who were tired of losing
the points game.

[ 2025 — PRESENT ]
Departure Club is an AI powered reward seat platform for Australian travellers. We scan Qantas, Velocity and their partner programs in parallel, surfacing the hybrid cash and points combinations the airlines would rather you didn't find.
85%
Of searches return routes not found on standard reward tools
3×
More flight options using hybrid cash + points routing
1.2m
Successful itineraries built
A$33k
Largest single-booking member saving

The person behind the scan.

Founder · Australia
Thomas Iffla
Thomas Iffla2026

Thomas Iffla

Founder

“I built Departure Club because I was tired of having the points but never finding flights on the dates I actually wanted, especially in business class. There had to be a better way to fly.

Thomas spent years navigating the loyalty maze as a frequent traveller, chasing status across programs, searching endlessly across dates, and struggling to find premium cabin availability when it actually mattered. The seats would either appear at the wrong time or disappear before he could act. The patterns were there if you looked closely. The tools to actually use them were not.

Departure Club is the system he wished existed. Scan, surface, book. No spreadsheets, no forums, no guesswork. Just the next premium seat on the dates that actually work.

Based
Australia
Programs
11 tracked daily
Last flight
LHR → SIN, 1A

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