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Qantas finds loyalty pays better than flying
A once-unwanted Qantas division with no planes or passengers is turning into the Australian airline’s biggest money spinn...
Air Canada to ditch Aeroplan
Air Canada will axe its Aeroplan frequent flyer program in favour of an all-new loyalty scheme to launch in 2020. The move wil...
Velocity sues as BP attempts to end partnership
Virgin Australia’s Velocity Frequent Flyer arm is taking BP Australia to court as the petrol giant moves to align itself ...
Qantas vs Virgin: booking flights with points
SPECIAL REPORT | It's relatively easy to earn frequent flyer points with Qantas or Virgin Australia. Using those points to...
Qantas to issue its own credit card
Qantas has now launched its new Qantas Premium platinum Mastercard with a 60,000 Qantas Points sign-up bonus, an earn rate of u...
Big Four Banks cut frequent flyer points
ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, NAB and Westpac have all rolled out sweeping cuts to credit card frequent flyer points. The reductions...
St. George, BoM, BankSA rejig card points
St. George, Bank of Melbourne and Bank SA are the next three credit card issuers to cut the number of frequent flyer points tha...
HSBC adopts Apple Pay iPhone, Watch payments
HSBC customers can now link their HSBC Visa and MasterCard credit cards to Apple Pay to make purchases using their iPhone or A...
Westpac reduces credit card points
Along with the Commonwealth Bank and NAB, Westpac is preparing itself for the RBA’s upcoming cuts to credit card ‘i...
NAB next in line to cut credit card points
NAB customers will earn fewer Qantas and Virgin Australia frequent flyer points per dollar spent across the bank’s range ...
CBA retains AMEX cards, slashes card points
The Commonwealth Bank will continue to issue American Express credit cards in light of the RBA’s reforms of credit card &...
SQ moves to digital KrisFlyer cards
Singapore Airlines will swap paper for pixels with the adoption of digital KrisFlyer membership cards for Apple and Google And...
SQ moves to digital KrisFlyer cards
Singapore Airlines will swap paper for pixels with the adoption of digital KrisFlyer membership cards for Apple and Google And...
How to book Qantas Perth-London using points
From March 24 2018, Qantas will swap its Airbus A380 Melbourne-Dubai-London flights with a new Melbourne-Perth-London service, ...
Claiming missing points after Virgin flights
After taking a flight with Virgin Australia or its partner airlines, any Velocity frequent flyer points (and status credits) yo...
Citi, Diners, Virgin Money edit credit card points
The number of frequent flyer points earned per dollar spent on Citibank credit cards is about to change as the world’s la...
Best ways to spend 250,000 Velocity points
With 250,000 Virgin Australia Velocity frequent flyer points in the kitty, the world is quite literally your oyster – it'...
What's your supermarket points strategy?
TALKING POINT | Supermarket loyalty programs like Woolworths Rewards and Flybuys aren’t actually about flying and certain...