Frequent flyer News Page 26

Best credit cards for earning Flying Club miles

Compared to Virgin Australia Velocity points, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club miles aren't as widely collected by Aussie travellers...

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SQ KrisFlyer increases Star Alliance award rates

Singapore Airlines' KrisFlyer members will need more miles to book flights with Star Alliance partner airlines from December, ...

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How to buy Velocity frequent flyer points

Don't have quite enough Virgin Australia Velocity points to claim that business class upgrade or a free flight with Virgin or p...

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Claiming Cathay Pacific Asia Miles after flying

Earning Asia Miles when flying with Cathay Pacific and its partner airlines like Qantas is usually straightforward: attach your...

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Are there too many shortcuts to Velocity Gold?

TALKING POINT | There’s no denying that perks like priority check-in, airport lounge access and priority boarding make bu...

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Earn bonus points with AMEX Local Champion

American Express’ Local Champion game is your ticket to earning an extra frequent flyer point per dollar spent in the pla...

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Cathay boosts Marco Polo Club earn rates

Members of Cathay Pacific’s Marco Polo Club scheme will soon earn more ‘club points’ – the airline&rsqu...

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AMEX offers instant Velocity Gold, Platinum status

American Express Platinum charge card, Business Platinum Card and Centurion Card holders can now enjoy 12 months of complimenta...

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Earn up to 1.2 Qantas Points per $1 with HSBC Visa

HSBC credit card customers can earn 20% more frequent flyer points on purchases until the end of the year thanks to the bank’s...

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Westpac stops directly issuing American Express credit cards

Westpac will stop directly-issuing American Express credit cards from next year in a move that shakes up the bank’s frequent f...

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Very last chance to spend Airberlin Topbonus miles

With Airberlin taking its last-ever flights this week, members of its Topbonus frequent flyer program have one final chance to ...

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Earn status credits via your credit card

Qantas and Virgin Australia status credits are normally your reward for flying rather than spending, but two top credit card de...

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Qantas boosts points, status credit earn rates

Qantas Frequent Flyer members will now earn more frequent flyer points and status credits on some international premium economy...

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Best cards for earning Thai ROP miles

Thai Airways’ Royal Orchid Plus (ROP) scheme isn’t the most popular frequent flyer program in Australia, but with T...

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Earn extra status credits without actually flying

Status credits are your ticket to climbing through the Silver, Gold and Platinum frequent flyer ranks, and there are many easy ...

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Earning Turkish Airlines miles on your credit card

Australians can now earn frequent flyer points in the Turkish Airlines Miles & Smiles program from their everyday credit c...

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Thai Airways Royal First Class upgrade guide

If you're already flying with Thai Airways in business class, you may be able to upgrade your journey to the even-more-comforta...

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United brings back SQ online bookings

United MileagePlus members can once again use their miles to book Singapore Airlines reward flights through the United website,...

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