The Frequent Flyer Gazette
Monday, 25 March 2019
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| Overcoming a Fear of Flying |
Did you know that fear of flying affects roughly 1 in 4 people?
While there is no perfect cure for a fear of flying, the good news is that it is possible to minimise the discomfort. |
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| Qantas Classic Flight Reward Discount |
| Qantas is currently offering a discount on Classic Flight Reward bookings made using Qantas points. Until midnight on Monday 25 March, you can get 30% off the points required for Classic Flight Rewards on Qantas, Emirates and Jetstar flights. However, this discount only applies to Economy awards - and not to Premium Economy, Business or First redemptions. With this promotion, it's possible to book more... |
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| KrisFlyer Star Alliance Award Price Increase |
| Singapore Airlines will increase the cost of KrisFlyer Star Alliance awards in Business and First Class from 16 April 2019. When redeeming KrisFlyer miles, the Star Alliance award chart is used for any booking that includes travel on a Star Alliance partner airline/s. This covers bookings exclusively on a partner airline, such as Thai Airways or Air New Zealand. Bookings that contain a combination of Singapore more... |
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| Would you like help to redeem your points? |
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| Malindo Air Launching Adelaide-Bali Flights |
| Malindo Air will launch non-stop flights from Adelaide to Bali from 16 April 2019. The 4x weekly flights, to be operated by Boeing 737s, will continue from Bali to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. The new Malindo Air flights were originally announced last month, but tickets only went on sale this week. Jetstar is the only other airline to currently fly more... |
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| American Raises Cost of AAdvantage Miles |
| American Airlines has quietly increased the cost of buying AAdvantage miles. But as compensation, the airline has removed the pesky per-transaction processing charge that previously applied to purchases of the airline's frequent flyer currency. In addition, there is now a minimum purchase of 2,000 AAdvantage miles per transaction - up from more... |
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