How to use fare alerts to search for cheaper flights
January 22 2021
If you've got your eye on a specific route (and perhaps date), then setting up a fare alert can save you time and stress — plus, it's free. READ ON →
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Where can you earn the most points at hotels in Australia?
When you stay at properties, you could earn hotel loyalty points, airline miles or a bit of both. Which options give you the best value in Australia? READ ON →
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Editor’s View: Have global alliances reached their use by date?
January 21 2021
With the connection among alliance partner airlines loosening over the past number of years, are alliances still as useful in today's global aviation market as they once were, or are there better models? READ ON →
Our Favourite Frequent Flyer Deals and Offers
January 21 2021
Give your points balance an opportunity to soar with our best frequent flyer and hotel deals for January 2021, which is updated weekly with the latest promotions and earning opportunities. READ ON →
Ultimate guide to the flybuys loyalty program
January 20 2021
Flybuys now boasts a higher transfer rate to Velocity Frequent Flyer; plus you don't need as many points to make it happen. If you're new to the program, then start here. READ ON →
Qantas Money introduces Apple Pay to Premier credit cards
January 20 2021
The long-awaited digital wallet feature is finally coming to Qantas Money credit card holders, though only Apple users will benefit initially. READ ON →
How to use Velocity points for upgrades on Virgin Australia
January 19 2021
Although Virgin's Business Class currently has reduced service, you can get 30% off the points upgrade cost for a limited time only. READ ON →
Cancellation and change policies for Qantas and Virgin Australia in 2021
January 19 2021
Updated for 2021, here are the latest COVID-19 change and cancellation policies. Virgin Australia is currently the most generous, covering travel up to 30 June 2021. READ ON →
What’s a point worth? Here are our latest valuations
January 18 2021
Ever wondered if you are getting good value from your points, or are even worth chasing? Well wonder no more. We show you the value of your points and when best to earn or redeem them. READ ON →
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Up to 150,000 Membership Rewards Points with the American Express Explorer Card
Expires Wednesday 27 January 2021
The American Express Explorer Card comes with many perks for frequent travellers, including a $400 annual travel credit , two annual passes to the American Express Lounges in Sydney and Melbourne and complimentary Hilton Honors Silver status. READ ON →
50,000 Membership Rewards Points with the American Express Platinum Edge Card
Expires Wednesday 27 January 2021
The American Express Platinum Edge Card gives you bonus Membership Rewards points when purchasing at supermarkets, fuel outlets and on overseas spend, plus a $200 Travel Credit that can be put towards flights, hotels and car rental. READ ON →
80,000 Qantas Points plus $200 back with the Qantas American Express Premium Card
Expires Tuesday 2 February 2021
The Qantas American Express Premium Card is great for Qantas members, with the card offering a high earn rate, 2 Qantas Club lounge passes and complimentary Qantas Wine Premium membership valued at $99. READ ON →
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