The Frequent Flyer Gazette
Thursday, 1 February 2018
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Qantas Double Status Credits is Back! |
One of the most popular Qantas deals of the year is back! Qantas is now offering double status credits on all new flight bookings made between today and 5 February 2018. With this shortcut to Qantas status you could reach the heights of Silver, Gold, Platinum or Platinum One status with just half the amount of flying that's normally required! |
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Applying for Credit Cards in Retirement |
There are plenty of things to look forward to in retirement, but better access to credit cards is unfortunately not one of them. Senior Australians often find it difficult to apply for new credit cards as most retirees do not earn a steady wage... in the traditional sense, at least. This is unfortunate, as new credit cards often come with generous sign-up bonus points. But there are some ways to improve your chances of more... |
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Fly SQ to Wellington for $317 return |
Singapore Airlines will commence 4x weekly flights from Melbourne to Wellington from 1 May. Tickets are now on sale, and there are some great sale fares to New Zealand for $317 return! Singapore Airlines flights from Melbourne to Wellington are available for $192.19 one-way, or just $317.09 return. These prices are available on many dates from May onwards, including during the July school holidays. The new more... |
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Would you like help using your frequent flyer points? |
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Singapore Airlines A350 Business Class Disappoints |
Singapore Airlines began flying the new Airbus A350-900 to much fanfare in 2016. The wide-body aircraft now operates to two cities in Australia - Melbourne and Brisbane - and many other destinations across Asia, Europe, the United States & South Africa. One AFF member recently flew on the Airbus A350-900 from Singapore to Johannesburg. Unfortunately, they were not too impressed with the Singapore Airlines A350 Business more... |
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The Oneworld Flight Across North America with Award Availability |
Finding Oneworld award availability across the USA can be difficult. American Airlines has become notoriously stingy with releasing award availability, especially on trans-continental flights. But there's a little-known Oneworld flight between New York and Vancouver - just above the US border in Canada - with lots of award availability in every class of travel. |
Click here for full details |
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