Frequent flyer News Page 44
More Qantas points needed for upgrades
Starting next month, Qantas will increase the number of frequent flyer points needed to upgrade from its cheapest economy seat...
Virgin's double status credits deal
Virgin Australia is giving the gift of double status credits in its Velocity Frequent Flyer scheme. The deal is open to all Ve...
United hides SQ reward seats
United Airlines has pulled all Singapore Airlines award seats – seats available in exchange for frequent flyer points &nd...
Woolworths to cap frequent flyer points on petrol
Woolworths and Coles will clamp down on supermarket fuel discounts from the beginning of 2014, creating a knock-on effect ...
Turn your Christmas shopping into a bonus points!
Christmas is all about giving, but why shouldn't you get some frequent flyer points into the bargain? Here are five ways to ea...
The great Qantas Points flood?
Qantas should hang onto its lucrative frequent flyer scheme and sell off "a large block of points" rather than the program itse...
Lufthansa to 'enhanceme' Miles&More?
Lufthansa plans to overhaul its Miles & More frequent flyer program in the new year as the airline works to trim costs and ...
Air New Zealand revises Airpoints, Status Points
An overhaul of Air New Zealand’s Airpoints program will see vast changes to the earning rates for both Airpoints Dollars ...
Velocity Platinum? Your hotel choices explained
This article is part of our ongoing Business Travel 101 series for newcomers to the world of business travel, and is current as...
Win Star Alliance gold status
Want to score free VIP status in the Star Alliance airline family? It's your pass to primo perks with Singapore Airlines, ...
Qantas frequent flyer points: Qatar Airways
Today marks Qatar Airways’ initiation into the oneworld alliance, providing Qantas frequent flyers with another opportuni...
Virgin boosts Velocity points earning rates
Virgin Australia has revised the rates at which its Velocity members earn frequent flyer points, with all partners now offering...
iSelect to offer Qantas points
Customers of iSelect will be able to earn Qantas Points from next week, when purchasing private health insurance and energy pro...
Virgin America, Emirates form partnership
A new alliance between Virgin America and Emirates will allow their customers to earn and redeem points and miles for travel on...
Travel hack: Qantas & Virgin phone numbers
Frequent travellers know from experience that it's a pain to have to search for call centre contact numbers when you need them,...
How to diversify your points portfolio
I’m incredibly fortunate to more or less advise people on miles and points for a living, and there’s one issue I&rs...
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...
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 ...