The Frequent Flyer Gazette
Thursday, 26 April 2018
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| Fighting Fake Car Rental Charges |
An AFF member is frustrated with their car rental agency after being falsely charged for excess mileage. Not only was the charge incorrect, but nutwood was not notified that the fee had been deducted from their credit card. The erroneous car rental charges were eventually refunded, but only after being disputed several times.
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| 30% Off Singapore Airlines Award Flights |
| Regular discounts on last-minute award flights are one of the great things about the Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer program! Each month, Singapore Airlines offers 30% off the KrisFlyer miles required for last-minute award travel on a range of different routes. KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes deals can be used to book selected Singapore Airlines and SilkAir award flights in both Economy and Business class, for travel more... |
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| Virgin to Hong Kong in "the business" |
| Virgin Australia has added much-needed competition to the Melbourne-Hong Kong route, and will also soon begin daily services from Sydney to Hong Kong. Fares on Virgin Australia to Hong Kong may be great value, but Virgin isn't just competing on price! As AFF member clipped_wings recently discovered, Virgin's "the business" class is a top-notch product. This member recently flew Virgin Australia to Hong Kong more... |
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Upcoming Webinar:
KrisFlyer for Australians - A Star Alternative |
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer is one of the world's best value frequent flyer programs. Award flights are extraordinary value, Business class award availability is excellent and there are no fuel surcharges on reward bookings! Plus, it's easier than you may think to earn lots of Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer miles right here in Australia.
Many Australians use Qantas or Velocity Frequent Flyer by default. But KrisFlyer is a much more rewarding program. Our upcoming webinar will show you how Australians can benefit enormously from using the Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer program. We cover the ins & outs of the KrisFlyer program in detail, and dig deeper to reveal the program's many hidden gems. For example, did you know that you can fly from Perth to Tahiti for just 12,500 KrisFlyer miles?
Join Matt at 8pm (AEST) on Wednesday 9 May and discover why Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer is an outstanding alternative to Qantas and Virgin.
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| Recovering Lost Property from Airlines |
| We've all been there at some point! After getting off a flight, you realise that you left something of value on board the plane. That's exactly what happened to AFF member Jenya recently after an exhausting overnight Qantas flight from Perth to Melbourne. Forgot my sunglassess in seat pocket on redeye from PER to MEL (was really sleep deprived). Any chance to locate it from your experience? So, how does one go about recovering lost property more... |
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| Redeem Qantas Points with China Eastern |
China Eastern may be a lesser-known Qantas partner airline, but you certainly can redeem Qantas points for China Eastern flights. This could be a useful option if you're travelling to northern Asia or Europe as China Eastern award availability is fairly good. There's just one catch - you won't be able to book on the Qantas website.
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