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Your guide to Qantas Frequent Flyer Green Tier [2024]
Nov 27, 2021, 09:40 AMWell said. The vitriol from the ET community is a little bit baffling and sad. I don’t recall seeing this kind of acerbic commentary when Qantas established other non-flight bolt ons to its QFF program, such as Points Club. If this initiative changes some peoples consumer behaviours to be m...
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Qantas mulls launching its own mobile phone service with Optus
Feb 03, 2021, 02:54 PMCompletely lost interest at the word “Optus”
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How to get a COVID-19 test certificate for international travel
Oct 19, 2020, 12:15 PMThese spurious "rapid testing" kits are a dismal solution to pre-departure screening. They have a consistently documented high rate of false negatives (up to 29%), meaning COVID positive travellers will board flights with misplaced confidence, and won't quarantine on arrival at their destination....
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Could frequent flyer points become a traded commodity?
Oct 07, 2020, 10:57 PMLeave it to Wall Street to find a way to leverage airline FF points into an exotic class of securities. Given enough time, I'm quite sure JP Morgan could parlay the smiley stamps on schoolchildren's homework into a tradable new asset, to the real benefit of nobody.
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Alaska Airlines opens new Seattle SeaTac airport lounge
Jul 13, 2019, 08:37 AMIs it a good deal that you need to be coming from or going to a Qantas flight that same day in order to enter their lounge? No.
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QFF SC earn on CX "Light" Fare - **Complex**
Feb 21, 2024, 01:14 PMThank you quantumreality for the exceptionally helpful answer, that link you provided is absolutely perfect. I will keep that in my back pocket for future flights, as I travel with AA and AS often and have never really been able to get my head around their fare buckets as they relate to QFF. Real...
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QFF SC earn on CX "Light" Fare - **Complex**
Feb 19, 2024, 09:59 PMHi ET folks, complex question:The Qantas QFF calculator appears incapable of computing the SC earn on CX for any economy fare below "flexible economy". It simply will not display an "economy" or "discount economy" output.I am considering flying MEL-HKG-NRT return on CX economy, paid "Light" fare ...
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Why is Qantas Shopping so slack crediting points?
May 09, 2022, 03:09 PMI use the Qantas Shopping browser extension, which purportedly helps members earn points when they make purchases online through their partner retailers. I used it for two years during the pandemic, and regularly made purchases through Apple, Country Road, David Jones, BWS, etc. On each occasion ...
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Do Jetstar bundles still attract QF status credits?
May 09, 2022, 02:15 PMDo Jetstar "Starter Plus" bundles still attract QF status credits?The terms and conditions for "Starter Fare with Plus Bundle" read as follows:"Starter Fare with Plus Bundle passengers are eligible to earn Qantas Points and Status Credits, subject to the Qantas Frequent Flyer Terms and Conditions...
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QFF Points Redemption Calculator/Table for Pre-COVID International Routes
Aug 25, 2021, 11:12 AMAs per title.I would like to view points required for Classic Flight Rewards on typical (pre-pandemic) Qantas international routes.The QFF "Use Points" calculator, currently running on the Qantas website, shows only redemption options for flights as they operate today, during the pandemic. (For e...