The Frequent Flyer Gazette
Thursday, 10 January 2019
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| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Changes |
Singapore Airlines has announced a raft of changes to its KrisFlyer frequent flyer program, taking effect from January 2019. The 2019 KrisFlyer changes are largely bad news for frequent flyers, with the cost of some Singapore Airlines award flights and upgrades increasing.
We've put together this detailed guide with everything you need to know about the latest KrisFlyer changes, and how they will affect Australian travellers.
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| Cathay Pacific Mistake Fares Honoured |
| Sometimes when coming across a great airfare deal, it all seems too good to be true. But this is not always the case - as demonstrated by the latest Cathay Pacific mistake fares! Last week, Cathay Pacific accidentally sold a bunch of Business and First Class tickets from Vietnam to North America for well below the usual price. For example, Cathay Pacific Business Class fares from Hanoi to Washington DC were more... |
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| Bestjet Goes Bust, Tickets Cancelled |
| Australians have been left out of pocket after online travel agency Bestjet went out of business at the end of last year. Thousands of Bestjet bookings have been cancelled, and many of the affected passengers are now left without a refund or a confirmed flight. While some Bestjet customers still have confirmed bookings, others have had their bookings cancelled by the airline. This seems to be more... |
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| Award Flight Assist can help you to redeem your points |
Not sure how best to redeem your frequent flyer points for flights? Or perhaps you don't have hours to spend searching painstakingly for award availability?
Award Flight Assist can help! From simple one-way bookings, right through to complex round-the-world itineraries, our expert team can help you to find the perfect itinerary.
Using our expert knowledge and specialised tools, we'll help you to use your points effectively. Not only can we find award availability, but we can also recommend airlines with lower fuel surcharges and help you to decide where to transfer your credit card points.
Your award flight options will be presented in an easy-to-read report and we'll explain exactly how to book. So you save time, money and hassle... and spend more time enjoying your trip!
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| Top 5 Credit Card Deals for January 2019 |
| Credit card sign-up bonuses are one of the easiest ways to accumulate frequent flyer points quickly and relatively cheaply! Just by applying for a credit card and paying the annual fee, you can earn thousands of frequent flyer points towards your next trip. If you're thinking about applying for a new credit card, why not take advantage of these great sign-up deals and top up your frequent flyer points? To help you out, here is a selection of the top more... |
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| Rarotonga for 12,500 KrisFlyer Miles |
| Air New Zealand flies direct from Sydney to Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. The fifth-freedom route is served once per week, leaving Sydney on Friday evening and returning from the Cook Islands on Thursday afternoon. Air New Zealand is not exactly renowned for great award availability. But there's some good news if you're thinking about a holiday in the Cook Islands. |
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