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  1. X

    Do you earn point when purchasing a Mastercard gift card.

    When you purchase a Mastercard gift card (with extra $5 fee) can that earn FB points (and SC if you buy over $100) or would they be classified as a normal gift cards and not earn points ?
  2. M

    status credit earn question

    i think ive seen this asked before. i recently had a coolangatta - melbourne flight for myself and daughter. the flight down earn was enough to get my status over the 1000 mark to gain platinum. as usual it took about a week for the credits to come through and then to have my status to be...
  3. K

    QF SC earn on Cathay / MH

    Hi all, Long time lurker first time poster.. I am looking to book a J class flight early next year from KUL - HKG on either MH or Cathay and was wondering if I needed to book it on QF's website to earn the SC's stated on the QF SC calculator (80 SCs each way)? The only issue with that is...
  4. R

    Using/Earning Virgin Status in USA/Mexico

    Hi folks, I'm heading off to LAX in Jan 2019 for a conference in San Diego. Then, I'm looking to head to Mexico CIty to do some sight seeing. If I'm not far off from qualifying for Virgin Platinum - which airlines should I consider making bookings from LAX to Mexico City return? (Unless its...
  5. goldenhorn

    40,000 QFF points for $74?

    40,000 Qantas Points For $74 Is anyone doing this Flight Hacks challenge for 40,000 QFF points? Pros, cons?
  6. tinkybelle

    Join B2Bpay and earn 3k

    Join B2bpay to pay your bills with a credit card and get the credit card points plus qantas points as bonus. Join with this link and get 3000 bonus qantas points.you get 3k I get 3k B2Bpay
  7. P

    HH points earning credit cards?

    Gday With the MBL HH Visa being discontinued and Citi Rewards ditching Hilton Honors as a transfer partner are there any Australian issued credit cards left with Hilton Honors points earning abilities? Indirectly i think there is Amex MR to Virgin Atlantic Flying club then to HH. Anything...
  8. futaris

    Join Qatar Airways Privilege Club and earn up to 10,000 bonus Qmiles and a Gold tier

    https://www.qatarairways.com/en-au/offers/enrolment.html
  9. M

    QFF earn on CX MAD-HKG-KIX J Class

    I need to travel MAD-KIX, OW. I will do it in J. CX has a very good OW J price on a good schedule. However the online QF points and status calculator won't calculate MAD-HKG-KIX. Online chat with QFF agent took forever. Agent claimed the two legs with CX in J would earn 8,700 points (about the...
  10. aamslfc

    SQ Premium Economy Status Earn

    Hi all, not sure if this has been raised before, but I noticed over the weekend that SQ recently changed their PE fare buckets again. They've added a new category called Premium Economy Lite on certain routes, to go with their PE Standard and Flexi fares. PE Standard is coded as P, Flexi is...
  11. DavidFlynn

    Reduced AMEX earn rates from April 2019

    American Express to 'enhance' earning rates across its credit card scheme, to take effect from April 2019 – some transactions to earn more points per se but most cardholders will accrue fewer frequent flyer points per dollar compared to today. AMEX’s line-up of credit cards for earning Qantas...
  12. Mr_Orange

    HSBC Platinum Qantas - bonus 20% points earn

    Probably only for existing card holders but the HSBC Platinum Qantas card is offering a bonus 20% points earn on all spend between 1 November and 31 December 2018. Bonus points are capped at 10,000. If you are cardholder, look out for the email and register accordingly.
  13. T

    VA-marketed AC legs - sector earn + no lounge access

    Hi all, Today I booked YVR-MEL return in J with VA. After the <news from Mr Schuster>, I thought I'd investigate flying out of YVR instead of SEA if the price was better. Lo-and-behold, it was. So I did! Alas, things started going wrong at this point: No one in the Social Media or GCC teams...
  14. Doctore1003

    Aussies have earned over 1.5 billion Qantas Points through Qantas Wine

    Apparently Australians have earned over 1.5 billion Qantas Points through Qantas Wine since 2011, and one person has earned almost 2 million points on red wine purchases alone! They're probably an AFFer. Raise your hand (glass) if you're here, champ. Australians have earned over 1.5 billion...
  15. J

    Question on points earn to VFF from SQ codeshare on NZ

    I apologise if this is already answered somewhere, but I am finding the VA/AirNZ divorce to be a bit messy. I recently flew on an SQ ticket as follows: SYD-SIN-BOM, BOM-SIN-AKL. My VFF number was included on the booking and I've received credit for the legs on SQ metal. The SIN-AKL leg was...
  16. H

    SQ Economy K Class earn on VA

    I got an upcoming trip with SQ and trying to figure it out how many SC will earn SIN - SYD - Economy K Class Ticket am i correct by using the last table of Velocity website putting Singapore Airlines K Class to Discount Economy group . from there look up the above table for International...
  17. L

    Hertz Gold Plus Reward Point Earning

    Hi, Should we get the gold reward points on spending towards the insurance products? Such as the max protection cover? Thanks a lot.
  18. C

    Earning strategy: flights + credit card

    Would very much appreciate any advice! Don't know which ff loyalty/cc bonus to focus on! Status: I will reach QF SG by the end of the year so will have SG for at least all of 2019 Expected 2019 Activity (All ex SYD): - Around 7 trans tasman trips (most for work) in Y. Work trips are not wedded...
  19. Snowman

    Points earned on JQ not crediting

    Hi all! I’ve noticed that, when I fly JQ on a max fare, the FF points and SCs never automatically hit my account, so I need to do a missing flight request each time. You might remember my last post about how I just missed out on platinum because I was waiting on lots of flights to credit...
  20. NZflygirl

    Points + pay = no earn on cash part?

    Hi, I thought points + pay you still earned points on the cash component. We paid cash for the 1st two nights (not enough points for whole thing). Anyway I used points to book the next 2 nights at IC and then of course realised there would be no ambassador benefits (email from hotel) and was...
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