The physical seats are there, but the reward seats are not. Across the alliance, anyway…

Despite recent changes, there are still plenty of ways to earn KrisFlyer miles on credit card spend. And as it happens, some of the most rewarding paths are options you mightn’t have considered.

There’s now a way you can earn Star Alliance Gold by spending on an Australian credit card. Earning points in overseas programs like Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus also just got easier.

HSBC breaks the mould with an innovative new Star Alliance credit card. Earn Star Alliance points for every dollar spent, and unlock a fast-track to Star Alliance Gold in the first year.