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  1. billmurray

    New Amex redemption rates for SQ/EK; adding transfers to QR/HA

    Altough a major change - what are your thoughts on the below complete change to Qantas for the new AMEX AVIOS benefit. Im currently aligned with Virign due to the great SQ benefits. Ive been able to fly exclusively with SQ in business around 12 times now. Im gold status with Virign, with approx...
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    St George Rewards Signature KrisFlyer Devaluation

    i thought the OZB thread somewhat concluded it was considered Cash Advance
  3. billmurray

    St George Rewards Signature KrisFlyer Devaluation

    Hmm this seems interesting. But my God, the Virgin Money website/interface is bloody awful
  4. billmurray

    What is the best credit card for Krisflyer miles?

    From the post above, there doesnt seem to be a VISA/MC card that is on par with the ST George card. The HSBC looks to be the best alternative, but you can only earn a maximum of 10,000 points per month/statement period which is 5000 VFF or KRIS equivalent? This card convert to 2:1 into VFF &...
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    St George Rewards Signature KrisFlyer Devaluation

    Letter in mail. Yes i too am big time boned with this (i had a high earn/send this year) - as my bday bonus is in Oct.
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    St George Rewards Signature KrisFlyer Devaluation

    Just received a letter from St George confirming from 31st July 2023, the transfer rate to KRIS will change from 2:1 to 3:1. Major Devaluation? Anyone using this card going to cash out before this date? Any other card recommended?
  7. billmurray

    90k KRIS points expiring 1st June?

    You lil ripper. You appear to be right! Thanks for that info about checking on the app.
  8. billmurray

    90k KRIS points expiring 1st June?

    I have an email ive been sitting on from KRIS, with ~90K KRIS miles expiring in June, i assume come 1st June they will be gone. As a last resort i will transfer to VFF - but what happens if i were to book a flight for April next year for LAX for approx 130k KRIS. Can i change this flight easily...
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    AMEX Australia Gold or Green Charge Card

    What benfit does the green have?
  10. billmurray

    Virgin Australia Business Class - Meals, Menus & Service

    So when the hell do they have Bettys Burgers at MEL?
  11. billmurray

    Article: When Priority Isn’t Really Priority

    Yes this is true, though the article doesnt really add much value or provide remedy to a very common observance.
  12. billmurray

    Citi Personal Loan Plus=Velocity.

    So apparently i am ineligable to receive the bonus points as i had paid the loan off already or possibly too early...
  13. billmurray

    (2022) Citi Rewards Credit Card - 60,000 bonus Velocity points, $0 fee

    Hi all, New promotion from Citi, see below; https://www1.citibank.com.au/credit-cards/citi-rewards-velocity They are offering 60,000 VFF points if you spend $3,000 on eligable purchased winthing the first 90 days. Annual fee is $0 for the first year then reverts to $149 thereafter. I just...
  14. billmurray

    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    Hi All, We have a SYD - SIN - NRT trip planned for Jan next year. We land in SIN 5:35PM and depart later that day at 11:55PM. This means we have approx 6hrs. Assuming no delays, do we have enough time to leave the airport for approx 1-2hrs to see a mate near the airport? If so, what is the...
  15. billmurray

    Airport bag handling video

    Any official comment from Qantas?
  16. billmurray

    Citi Personal Loan Plus=Velocity.

    Still waiting for my points, with the email requesting Velocity number back on 02.11.22.
  17. billmurray

    15%* bonus miles when you convert your bank reward points to KrisFlyer miles! (By 22 Nov 2021)

    Yep same, and when i read the banner noting it expried in Nov 22nd (of 2021) i was fuming i didnt see this earlier, then was relieved to note it was from last years promo!
  18. billmurray

    Citi Personal Loan Plus=Velocity.

    Still waiting here, same timeline as Kerfuffle
  19. billmurray

    Citi Personal Loan Plus=Velocity.

    I too just got this email. This is my timeline so far; 16th Sept - applied for 2k loan 1st Oct - approved 18th Oct - card arrived & activated 24th Oct - transferred back $1,800 to Citibank 2nd Nov - email from citi requesting VFF number.
  20. billmurray

    Citi Personal Loan Plus=Velocity.

    I applied many many weeks ago, the inital offering is a 5k loan, then it went down to 2k, now its up to 10k.
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