The Frequent Flyer Gazette
Thursday, 12 April 2018
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| Dodgy Travel Agent Pockets Airfare |
A dodgy travel agent has been caught allegedly taking payment for Business class airfares while using their own frequent flyer points to make the booking.
AFF member Iggy_type_r discovered the travel agent's actions only after the airline refused to credit any points for their flights to Europe. No points or status credits were earned because the flights were supposedly booked using points as a frequent flyer award. Yet, this member paid the full Business class fare to their Melbourne-based travel agent. |
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| Qantas to Start Perth-Johannesburg Flights |
| Qantas is reportedly considering launching direct flights from Perth to Johannesburg. Complementing Qantas' existing route from Sydney to South Africa, the new service would directly compete with South African Airways. The new Qantas flights from Perth to Johannesburg would operate 4x weekly from 7 December 2018, using an Airbus A330-200. more... |
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| Qantas Manila Lounge & Terminal Changes |
| Qantas will shift its Manila flights from Terminal 1 to the more modern Terminal 3 from the end of August. Qantas' terminal change in Manila is just one of many scheduled for the end of August 2018 at Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Many other international airlines are also moving to Terminal 3, while domestic Cebu Pacific domestic flights will be more... |
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| April's Top 5 Credit Card Sign-Up Deals |
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| Alaskan Miles Unlock Korean Air Business |
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