Frequent Flyer

Qantas sells Gold, Platinum status for points

Didn't earn quite enough status credits to requalify for your Qantas Gold or Platinum frequent fl...

HSBC trims Qantas Platinum points, boosts perks

HSBC credit card customers may soon earn fewer Qantas frequent flyer points every month under ch...

Qantas vs Virgin: which Gold should you hold?

This article is part of our ongoing Business Travel 101 series for newcomers to the world of busi...

Best credit cards for earning SPG Starpoings

Only a handful of Australian credit cards allow customers to earn Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) ...

Asiana Airlines business class upgrade guide

Frequent flyer points aren’t only useful for booking business class flights: they’re ...

Final call: booking Virgin America via Velocity

It’s ‘final call’ for Virgin Australia Velocity members hoping to book Virgin A...

Use Velocity points with Hainan, HK, Capital Air

Virgin Australia’s Velocity Frequent Flyer members can now book Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong ...

Booking China Eastern flights with Qantas Points

Much as Emirates is Qantas’ major partner on European flights, China Eastern Airlines is the Roo...

Best credit cards for earning Etihad Guest miles

Even if you don't fly with Etihad Airways, its Etihad Guest frequent flyer scheme is great for bo...

New Platinum One perk: first class lounge passes

Qantas is now handing out free passes to its first class lounges at Sydney, Melbourne and Los An...

AMEX launches new Qantas Business Rewards Card

American Express’ new AMEX Qantas Business Rewards Card allows businesses with a turnover o...

Oneworld has no Diamond tier plans

The Oneworld airline alliance is content with its current three alliance-wide tiers and has no pl...

Qantas: online bookings for MAS reward flights

Qantas Frequent Flyer members can now book Malaysia Airlines reward flights via the Qantas websit...

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 ...

Qantas Cash vs Velocity Global Wallet in 2017

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

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 ...

Virgin overhauls points on Velocity Global Wallet

Spenders using the Velocity Global Wallet Visa Debit travel card will earn Virgin Australia Veloc...

Qantas, Virgin cut Airberlin frequent flyer ties

Qantas and Virgin Australia are severing their respective frequent flyer partnerships with Airber...