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The RBA apocalypse one year on: best cards of 2018

July 1 marks one year since the Reserve Bank of Australia introduced a cap on domestic credit card ‘interchange fees&rsqu...

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Qantas plans Premier Black credit card

Qantas looks set to to release a black edition of its Premier credit card following up the successful 2017 launch of the Premi...

David Flynn |

Book two flights for the price of one using points

TRAVEL HACK | Planning to book a flight using your hard-earned Qantas Points? You may, in fact, be able to book two flights wit...

Chris C. |

MAS Platinum Plus: world's most secret VIP tier?

Many people have heard of invitation-only frequent flyer levels like the Qantas Chairman’s Lounge and Virgin Australia&rs...

Chris C. |

CBA axes American Express credit cards

EXCLUSIVE | The Commonwealth Bank will stop issuing new American Express credit cards later this year and will cancel all exist...

Chris C. |

Star Alliance keen on dynamic award pricing

Star Alliance wants to see more of its members adopt dynamic pricing on seats booked using frequent flyer points or miles, with...

David Flynn |

Virgin expands perks on Hainan, HK Airlines

Virgin Australia's Velocity Gold and Platinum frequent flyers will finally gain access to airport lounges when travelling on so...

Chris C. |

Etihad hikes business class reward rates

'Demand-based' pricing for Etihad Airways business class, economy awards No change to upgrade rates, first class awards Ne...

Chris C. |

Emirates now allows families to pool their miles

Members of Emirates’ Skywards frequent flyer program can now pool the Skywards miles they each earn from Emirates flights into...

Chris C. |

Best AMEXs for earning, spending Velocity points

American Express cards can be some of Australia’s most rewarding when it comes to earning Virgin Australia Velocity Frequ...

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Qatar Airways hikes Privilege Club award rates

Members of Qatar Airways’ Privilege Club loyalty program hoping to book a flight using their hard-earned miles will now n...

Chris C. |

Cathay Pacific's radical Asia Miles revamp

Regional flights to earn more Asia Miles, even in economy Some business class fares to earn less points More award seats av...

Stephen Chow |

Best AMEX cards to earn & spend Qantas Points

Whether you’re in the market for a new personal credit card or want to maximise the points you can earn on your business’ ever...

Chris C. |

Book Hong Kong Airlines using Velocity points

One of Velocity's newest, but also most underrated airline partners is Hong Kong Airlines – because while the airline has...

Chris C. |

St. George's birthday bonus: a 10% points boost

Please note: This offer has expired. The St. George Amplify Signature Visa credit card offers a nifty gift every year around t...

Chris C. |

Using Velocity points to book Etihad flights

A favourite option of many Velocity Frequent Flyer members is to book reward flights using points on Virgin's partner airline E...

Chris C. |

Virgin dials back South African airline partners

Virgin Australia’s Velocity Frequent Flyer partnership with South African Airways will be revised in June to exclude code...

Chris C. |

Velocity frequent flyer points transfer bonus

Virgin Australia has flicked the switch on its latest Velocity Points transfer bonus with up to a solid 40% extra points this ...

David Flynn |