American Airlines are offering up to 120,000 bonus miles when buying AAdvantage miles when you purchase by 11:59pm on 15 December US Central time—this equates to around 1.77 US cents per mile at the best-value tier. Continue reading…
Etihad has the superjumbo Airbus A380 flying between Sydney and Abu Dhabi, and then beyond to London, Paris and New York. Continue reading…
Historically, access to Cathay Pacific awards was extremely generous, however, since changes made to the Asia Miles program in June 2018, availability of their cheapest Saver awards has tightened on many routes, likely due to the introduction of the third type of award fare, where previously there was just two. Continue reading…
The Tokyo-based carrier is the last of the oneworld airlines to be integrated into the Qantas Frequent Flyer portal, which means that using your Qantas Points for a redemption on this excellent airline has now become easier. Continue reading…
You’ve been busy building up your points balance and eyeing a redemption, so when can you get first dibs on an award seat? Continue reading…
Rocketmiles is a hotel aggregator service that offers kickbacks for hotel bookings in the form of frequent flyer miles.
There are a few good bonus point offers available at the moment, primarily for those making their first booking. Continue reading…
Wyndham Rewards have announced a new promotion through which members can earn 15,000 bonus points after two stays at participating properties—enough for a free one-night stay with over 8,000 of their hotels worldwide. Continue reading…
American Airlines is revamping their Business and First Class lounges across its major hubs, now named Flagship Lounges, with a separate dining area for First Class passengers. Continue reading…
AAdvantage is the frequent flyer program of American Airlines. It has some relevance for Australian frequent flyers, thanks to Qantas and AA’s partnership through oneworld. Continue reading…
After a two-year hiatus from the Queensland capital, the oneworld carrier will return in June. Also, if you are in Sydney, take advantage of this method of booking a Business Suites seat for the price of Business Class. Continue reading…
Yesterday, Qantas announced that after almost 20 years of ceasing to operate the route, they will fly from their main hub in Sydney to Japan’s second largest city for the northern winter.
The seasonal service will operate three times a week from 14 December 2017 until 24 March 2018.
Osaka is a handy gateway to not only exploring the city and neighbouring Kobe themselves but also for catching the shinkansen to Hiroshima, Kyoto and the skifields. Continue reading…
Many people understandably wouldn’t choose to redeem points for domestic business travel on shorter flights – but if your travel preferences see you wanting the Business Class experience, and you have points to use, then why not?! Continue reading…
By combining a purchase of Starpoints from Starwood Preferred Guest, who are offering a 30% discount on Starpoint purchases until June 30, you can leverage these points fairly easily into Business Class flights with their airline partners.
While Starwood is a hotel loyalty program, they have a number of airline transfer partners – including those which will allow you to book with Qantas, in British Airways Executive Club or American Airlines AAdvantage.
As a result, buying Starpoints can have you sitting in Qantas Business Class for your travel in Australia and to New Zealand for much less than paid fare – typically around 50% of the usual cash price. Continue reading…
