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Earn 1,000 Qantas Points on your first four taxi trips with ingogo

In the latter part of 2016, Qantas and ingogo partnered to offer Qantas Points on taxi rides through ingogo's app, joining GoCatch as another option for earning points whilst taking taxis. Here's a look at what ingogo offers and how it differs to GoCatch.

07 April 2017.

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Bankwest Qantas World MasterCard Guide

The Bankwest Qantas World Mastercard (previously an invite-only card), is available to new cardholders for a $270 p.a. ongoing annual fee.

06 February 2017.

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Bankwest Qantas World Mastercard

Airlines are now adding a range of credit card surcharges – here’s a full list and a look at when it’s worth paying them

Over the last few months many airlines have, according to new legislation, added or changed their credit card surcharges for flight bookings. Here's how they compare and a look at when it may make sense to pay a surcharge to earn points.

23 November 2016.

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American Express introduces ‘Pay your Way’ monthly instalment option

American Express has introduced an invitation-only promotional program called 'Pay Your Way', allowing cardholders to spread their payments on large purchases over specified fixed terms. It's handy for those wanting to spread payments whilst still earning points from day to day spend.

07 November 2016.

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You can now redeem Asia Miles for Cathay Pacific Lounge Access – useable only in certain circumstances though

Cathay Pacific have added a new option for those with access to Asia Miles - members can now redeem Asia Miles for one-time lounge access at any of their Cathay Pacific branded lounges worldwide, but there are a few catches.

21 October 2016.

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Cathay Pacific's The Wing Lounge | Point Hacks

Groupon Spain once again offering cheap Iberia Plus Avios, good for cheap Qantas domestic flight redemptions – but it’s not simple

In late 2015 Iberia sold Avios points cheaply through Groupon Spain, selling bundles of points which allowed you to cheaply get your hands on a number of Avios. That deal is now back, and running until 27th April. Avios are easily and cheaply redeemable into Qantas domestic and trans-tasman flights, most cost-effectively in Business Class. […]

18 April 2016.

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Card Value Calculator The Point Hacks Card Value Calculator provides you with our estimate of the value of each credit card on our site versus its annual fee based on your spending habits. Reward Program Conversion Calculator An easy to use, but comprehensive calculator that allows you to determine the number of points required for […]

09 August 2014.

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