Frequent flyer News Page 45

Fast track for Golds, Saphhires

Oneworld's top-tier frequent flyers, including Qantas Platinums and Golds, can now scoot through the 'fast track' security lane...

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VA's Global Wallet app

Virgin Australia has released the iPhone and Android companion app for its Global Wallet travel money card, and it's ...

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QFF+NASA team-up

Qantas will launch a king-sized kicker for its frequent flyer scheme, starring none other than NASA's Mars Rover 'Curiosit...

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DJ's Storecard gives Qantas points

Qantas has added David Jones' Storecard to its expanding roster of frequent flyer partners. The up-market department store's c...

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Frequent Flyer Calculator 3.0 for iPhone

One of our favourite travel apps is Frequent Flyer Calculator, created by Brisbane coder Adam Ware to keep track of – and...

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Qantas launches last-minute ‘at the gate’ upgrades

Qantas frequent flyers will find it easier to snare an upgrade with today’s launch of ‘at the gate’ upgrades, as the airline a...

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Qantas freq flyers score more legroom on American

Qantas' high-rating frequent flyers, and their equivalents in other oneworld airlines, will enjoy extra legroom on more Americ...

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Use your points to make a "Change for Good"

Qantas is upgrading its partnership with UNICEF to allow frequent flyer points to be donated under the Change for Good&nbs...

David Flynn |

Virgin spins off Velocity

Virgin Australia is spinning off its Velocity frequent flyer scheme into a new “stand-alone business unit” headed b...

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Virgin and MAS end points agreement

Virgin Australia is terminating its frequent flyer agreement with Malaysia Airlines this weekend -- so if you've got some Veloc...

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Jargonbuster: fare bucket or booking class

Savvy travellers and frequent flyers keep an eye not just on the travel class of their ticket -- business, economy, and so on -...

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Create a portfolio of frequent flyer programs

When travelling abroad it can be a challenge to make the most of the miles you're flying by earning frequent flyer points and s...

John Walton |

Create a portfolio of frequent flyer programs

When travelling abroad it can be a challenge to make the most of the miles you're flying by earning frequent flyer points and s...

John Walton |

Half-price Velocity point business class upgrades

Virgin Australia is halving the number of Velocity Frequent Flyer points required for upgrades from economy to business cl...

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SQ "improves" KrisFlyer award rates

Singapore Airlines is shaking up its KrisFlyer frequent flyer program, with both good news and bad news for frequent flyers lo...

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In profile: Qantas masterchef Neil Perry

The seemingly unstoppable Neil Perry takes time out from running six restaurants in his Rockpool empire, writing recipe books, ...

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SkyTeam: the basics

Business travellers new to jetting around the world are as much a part of the Australian Business Traveller audienc...

John Walton |

Air New Zealand's OneUp upgrade auctions

Frequent flyers are used to spending points for upgrades, or even being offered bargain-basement rates at check-in to pay their...

John Walton |