The Frequent Flyer Gazette
Monday, 13 August 2018
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Is Gold Status Worth Chasing? |
Thanks to the current Double Qantas Status Credits promotion, there has been a flurry of questions and discussion on the AFF forum about Qantas status runs. Many people are booking flights to take advantage of the reduced amount of flying needed to earn Gold (or Platinum) status. But is Gold status really worth it?
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Enhancements to Qantas Top-Up Points |
Qantas has quietly made a range of enhancements to top-up points, making it easier for more Qantas Frequent Flyer members to purchase larger amounts of points. But some Qantas top-up points prices have increased. Qantas is also adding a new fee for purchases made over the phone. It appears the recent changes to Qantas top-up points came into effect on 24 July 2018. So far, they have gone largely unnoticed. Previously it was possible more... |
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Save 5% at Woolies with Cashrewards |
Earning and redeeming Woolworths Rewards points is one way to save money on groceries from Woolworths. But there's an even easier way to save 5% on everything you buy from Woolworths - and still earn Woolworths Rewards points! The trick is to purchase Woolworths eGift cards at a 5% discount. There are several ways to purchase these discounted gift cards, including via the Entertainment Book. But the easiest way more... |
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Would you like help redeeming your points for flights? |
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30 Business Trips to China for $33,000 |
Hainan Airlines has released one of the most bizarre Business Class airfare deals we've seen for a long time. For a lump sum payment of $33,000, you can get 30 return Hainan Business Class flights from Australia to China to use over 3 years. The Hainan Airlines Australian Diamond Family package also comes with one year of Fortune Wings Club Gold status. For some people, this could actually be a superb deal more... |
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2019 AFF Lounge Crawl Announced |
The annual AFF lounge crawl is one of our most popular social events after the annual AFF weekend gathering (which this year is on from 19-21 October in Adelaide). During a lounge crawl, AFF members meet at an airport for an afternoon of socialising, eating, drinking and enjoying the facilities in some of the world's best airport lounges. As the name suggests, the group visits multiple different lounges taking in more... |
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