The
Frequent Flyer Gazette
27
April 2017
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No Compensation for Qantas Downgrade |
One
member is furious after Qantas cancelled
their flight, then downgraded them from
Business to Economy on the replacement
flight. To make matters worse, this member
has not received any compensation for the
downgrade.
This member was travelling with their wife
and infant son from Sydney to New York, with
a stopover in Los Angeles. The tickets had
been booked in Business class using frequent
flyer points. Although the trip got off to a
good start, it all turned sour upon arrival
in Los Angeles.
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Maximising
the Value from Hotel
Bookings |
If
you regularly stay at hotels
- particularly if you're
loyal to a certain brand -
it makes sense to join the
hotel's loyalty program. Not
only can you earn points for
each stay, but frequent
guests can enjoy elite
status benefits such as
complimentary room upgrades,
late checkout, free
breakfast more...
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Is
it safe to visit South
Korea? |
Numerous
members have visits to South
Korea planned in the coming
weeks and months. But given
recent tensions with North
Korea, is it currently safe
to visit? About to pack
and head to MEL for the
HKG > ICN flight, but
cannot seem to break away
from family calling about
the Korean more...
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Exclusive
Online Event:
Shortcuts to Elite Airline Status |
Elite
airline status comes with enormous perks
that make flying a much more enjoyable
experience. You'll get access to airline
lounges, priority at the airport, a higher
chance of getting upgraded, bonus points,
extra baggage allowances and more!
Airlines make it intentionally difficult to
earn elite status. But the good news is that
there are some incredible, little-known
shortcuts that you can use to obtain elite
airline status at very little cost, or even
for free!
Frequent Flyer Solutions will hold its next
live online webinar at 8pm (AEST)
on Thursday, 18 May 2017 to teach
you the secret tricks and shortcuts to
obtaining elite airline status with Qantas,
Virgin Australia and many other airlines.
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British
Airways' New Domestic Club
Europe |
British
Airways recently began
offering Club Europe (which
is what BA calls its
short-haul Business class)
on UK domestic flights.
While British Airways has
long offered a Business
class product on its
European short-haul flights,
UK domestic flights more...
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