Frequent flyer News Page 27

Oneworld has no Diamond tier plans

The Oneworld airline alliance is content with its current three alliance-wide tiers and has no plans to introduce a top Diamond...

David Flynn |

Qantas: online bookings for MAS reward flights

Qantas Frequent Flyer members can now book Malaysia Airlines reward flights via the Qantas website using their Qantas Points, f...

Chris C. |

Etihad tightens the screws on Etihad Guest program

Only two years after the last major revamp of the Etihad Guest frequent flyer program, and just nine months after Etihad's Sil...

Chris C. |

Qantas Cash vs Velocity Global Wallet in 2017

Both Qantas and Virgin Australia offer pre-paid travel money cards – with Qantas, that’s Qantas Cash, and with Virgin, the Vel...

Chris C. |

No points upgrades in renewed Qantas+Emirates deal

Hoping to use your Qantas frequent flyer points for a business class or first class upgrade when travelling overseas? Then you...

Chris C. |

Virgin overhauls points on Velocity Global Wallet

Spenders using the Velocity Global Wallet Visa Debit travel card will earn Virgin Australia Velocity frequent flyer points at r...

Chris C. |

Qantas, Virgin cut Airberlin frequent flyer ties

Qantas and Virgin Australia are severing their respective frequent flyer partnerships with Airberlin as the German airline cont...

Chris C. |

Bank Australia cuts credit card Qantas Points

Bank Australia is finally showing its hand following the RBA’s cuts to credit card interchange fees, with the bank's Qant...

Chris C. |

How to mega-dip on elite status with Singapore Air

What if we told you that just four return business class trips to London could unlock elite status in not just one, but five fr...

Chris C. |

Velocity ends partnership with four hotel chains

Virgin Australia’s Velocity Frequent Flyer members will no longer be able to earn Velocity points on hotel stays with&nbs...

Chris C. |

Bendigo Bank's new Qantas Platinum Mastercard

EXCLUSIVE | Bendigo Bank is making its first foray into frequent flyer-earning credit cards with the launch of the new Bendigo ...

Chris C. |

Air China business class upgrade guide

Stuck flying in Air China economy? If you're booked on a flexible ticket, you may be able to upgrade that economy seat for a pl...

Chris C. |

Best Mastercard, Visa cards to pair with your AMEX

American Express is accepted in many places, but there are still times when you’ll need to swipe your Mastercard or Visa ...

Chris C. |

AMEX beefs up Qantas Ultimate credit card perks

Spenders with the Qantas American Express Ultimate credit card will soon receive new airport lounge perks, wine club membershi...

Chris C. |

Best ways to spend 100k AMEX MR Gateway points

American Express Explorer and Business Explorer cardholders can convert their Membership Rewards Gateway credit card points int...

Chris C. |

Getting Qantas Lifetime Silver status

This article is part of our ongoing Business Travel 101 series for newcomers to the world of business travel. Qantas Lifetime...

Chris C. |

Boosting credit card points with a 2nd cardholder

One of the easiest ways to earn frequent flyer points is to pay for your everyday purchases using a points-earning credit card ...

Chris C. |

Malaysia Airlines first class upgrade guide

Business class is a comfortable way to fly, but if you’re taking a Malaysia Airlines Airbus A380 flight, there are many w...

Chris C. |