The
Frequent Flyer Gazette
31
August 2017
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Qantas
Business Class for $283 return! |
How
does a return Qantas Business class trip for
just $283 sound?!
Thanks to a current promotion, it's possible
to pick up 18,000 British Airways Executive
Club Avios (points) for just $239. That's
enough points for a return Qantas Business
class flight from Sydney to Melbourne, or
two round trips in Economy.
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Qantas
to Refurbish A380 Fleet |
Qantas
will refurbish its entire
fleet of Airbus A380s, with
new seats in all cabin
classes and a new on-board
lounge on the upper deck.
The upgrades will provide a
welcome boost for Qantas'
ageing A380 fleet, but
Qantas flyers will need to
wait another 2-3 years. The
Business class and Premium
Economy seats will be
completely overhauled, with
these cabins also gaining
more seats. The current
Business Class SkyBeds more...
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Best
Virgin Partner Airline to
Europe? |
Virgin
Australia does not operate
its own flights to Europe.
Instead, Virgin's frequent
flyers can choose to fly on
a range of partners that do.
Of Virgin Australia's 12
partner airlines, Etihad
Airways and Singapore
Airlines both offer
convenient, one-stop
connections between
Australia and a range of
European destinations. So,
which airline is best for
someone looking to earn or
burn Velocity Frequent Flyer
points? more...
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Exclusive
Online Event:
Maximise Your Virgin Australia Velocity
Points |
You
can earn Velocity points doing almost
anything in Australia, and redeem those
points for flights all over the world! But
it can be confusing to get your head around
the many intricacies of the program.
Our webinar "Maximise Your Virgin Velocity
Points" will teach you everything you need
to know about earning & redeeming
Velocity points. It will cover little-known
strategies to help you use your points
effectively for flights and upgrades. It
will also show you how to save money on
Virgin Australia flights and demonstrate the
Velocity program's many unique features,
such as family pooling and the ability to
transfer points to another frequent flyer
program.
If you'd like your Velocity points to take
you further, you won't want to miss this
online webinar at 8pm (AEST)
on Wednesday, 6 September 2017!
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Underrated:
Central Asia as a
Destination |
When
planning your next holiday
destination, Kazakhstan is
probably not the first
country that comes to mind.
But perhaps it should be.
The economic powerhouse of
Central Asia has plenty to
offer, and planning a trip
there is easier than you
might think! AFF member Mattg
recently visited Kazakhstan,
and they were seriously
impressed. more...
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How
to fly to Israel using
Qantas Points
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Israel
has traditionally been a
difficult destination to
reach using Qantas points.
But redeeming points to Tel
Aviv has just become a
little easier, thanks to an
expanded partnership between
Qantas & El Al...
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Click
here for full details
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