Virgin Australia is elevating its frequent flyer experience with the introduction of a brand-new Velocity Platinum Plus status, launching on 1 October 2025. Designed to reward the airline’s most loyal travellers, this exclusive new tier sits above Velocity Platinum. A new level that offers more premium benefits and recognition. Why Platinum Plus Matters As competition […]

Amex to Avios Transfer Now Available for Australians – Unlock New Travel Options
If you’re an Australian Amex cardholder, exciting news is here: Amex to Avios transfer is now available. This means you can convert your Membership Rewards points into British Airways Avios — and unlock global travel rewards. What’s New: Amex to Avios Transfer Explained Australians can now enjoy more flexibility when redeeming their Amex points. British […]

Earn Up to 30,000 Bonus Qantas Points on Hotels & Holidays
Qantas is rolling out a limited-time opportunity for travelers to maximize their rewards! Until midnight on Monday, 31 March 2025, you can earn up to 30,000 bonus Qantas Points when booking through Qantas Hotels and Holidays. Here’s how you can boost your points: In addition to these exclusive bonuses, travelers will continue to earn 3 […]

Fast-Track to Qatar Airways Platinum & Gold Status with One Flight
Skip the Grind: Earn Elite Status in One Business Class Flight Qatar Airways’ “Level Up” promotion is the ultimate shortcut to elite travel privileges, offering Platinum or Gold status in its Privilege Club program with a single eligible business class booking. No years of flying required – just strategic planning for instant luxury rewards. Why This Status Match is a Game-Changer […]

Unlock 80% More Value with Aeroplan’s Points Purchase Bonus
Tired of waiting to earn enough points for your dream redemption? Aeroplan’s limited-time 80% bonus points offer (until 13 March 2025)lets you supercharge your balance instantly. Whether you’re eyeing a flight upgrade, hotel stay, or exclusive merchandise, this is your chance to save big on future redemptions. Why Buy Aeroplan Points Now? ✅ Cost-Efficient Redemptions: An 80% bonus […]

Boost Velocity Points Up to 20% with Time-Limited Offer
If you’ve been accumulating credit card reward points, now is the perfect time to maximize their value. For a limited time, you can boost Velocity Points by up to 20% when you transfer at least 2,000 American Express Membership Rewards to your Velocity account. How It Works Fast & Easy Transfers Most transfers process instantly, […]

Limited Time Offer: Turn Up The Value of Your Shopping with Velocity
Have you checked out this fantastic deal for transferring your Flybuys points to Velocity? Here’s what’s on offer: 1. Collect Flybuys points by scanning your Flybuys card when you shop everyday at Coles, Kmart, Bunnings and more. 2. Manually transfer a minimum of 1,000 Flybuys points to Velocity by 31 January 2025 to earn 250 Flybuys […]

Limited Time Offer | Unlock 10% bonus Velocity Points on Points Transfers with American Express.
Make your AMEX Membership Rewards Points work harder this holiday season! Transfer points to Velocity in both November and December 2024 and score an extra 10% in bonus Velocity Points. How to Get Your Bonus: Offer ends December 31, 2024. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to boost your rewards! With Your Velocity Points, You […]

Limited-Time Offer: Earn up to 100% Bonus Miles with Hawaiian Airlines
This holiday season, Hawaiian Airlines is making it even easier to reach your dream destination with a special limited-time offer! Purchase miles by 15 Nov 2024, and earn up to 100% bonus miles on qualifying transactions. Better yet, you can even gift miles to family and friends, allowing them to enjoy extra miles for their […]

Oman Air Expands Reach With Powerful New Qantas Alliance
Unlock Exclusive Rewards and Loyalty Benefits for Frequent Flyers Oman Air recently announced an expanded partnership with Qantas that will allow members of each airline’s loyalty programs to redeem points across both networks. This partnership opens up Oman Air’s extensive Middle Eastern, European, and Asian network to Qantas Frequent Flyer members, while Oman Air’s Sindbad […]

Exciting News for Qantas Frequent Flyers: Status Match with Turkish Airlines Miles & Smiles!
Turkish Airlines is thrilled to announce an exclusive opportunity for Qantas Frequent Flyer elite members. For a limited time, Qantas members can apply for a status match with Turkish Airlines’ prestigious Miles & Smiles program. This special offer allows Qantas Frequent Flyers to unlock a world of benefits across the Star Alliance network, enhancing their […]

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) to Exit Star Alliance: Changes for Loyalty Program Members
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has announced that it will be leaving the Star Alliance network effective 1 September 2024. This change will affect many frequent flyers, especially those who are part of loyalty programs such as Flying Returns. Important Updates for Flying Returns Members For members of the Flying Returns program, the following changes will take […]

Earn 2,000 Bonus Velocity Points on Your Next Virgin Australia Flight!
Velocity Frequent Flyer has just launched an exciting new campaign where you can earn 2,000 bonus points on each eligible one-way Virgin Australia flight. But hurry—the campaign period is short, running from today until 29 August 2024. How to Claim Your Bonus Points Follow these steps to ensure you don’t miss out: This is a […]

Earn 50% Bonus Velocity Points with Singapore Airlines
Exciting news for Velocity Frequent Flyer members! Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a fun getaway with friends, or a family vacation, now is the perfect time to spoil yourself with a memorable trip, thanks to Singapore Airlines. Promotion Highlights How to Earn Your Bonus Points Why Fly with Singapore Airlines? Singapore Airlines is one […]

Maximize Your Rewards: Get 30% More Marriott Bonvoy Points on Membership Rewards Transfers Until 30Sep2024
Exciting news for American Express cardholders! For a limited time, your Membership Rewards® points are worth 30% more when you transfer 400 points or more into the Marriott Bonvoy® loyalty program. This promotion is valid until 30 September 2024, so don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to stretch your points further and enjoy more […]

Double Velocity Points and Up to 40% Off at Snooze
Snooze has an incredible offer for those looking to enhance their sleep experience. From now until August 4, 2024, you can enjoy up to 40% off selected mattresses and bed frames and earn double points on eligible purchases. This is the perfect opportunity to upgrade your bedroom while maximizing your rewards. Promotion Highlights How to […]

Boost Your KrisFlyer Miles with American Express: Transfer 150,000 Membership Rewards Points and Receive 15,000 Bonus Miles
Exciting news for American Express cardholders! For a limited time, you can maximize your travel rewards by transferring your Membership Rewards points to Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer. When you transfer 150,000 points, you’ll receive an additional 15,000 KrisFlyer miles. This special offer is available from July 18, 2024, to August 18, 2024, so act fast to […]

Boost Your Qantas Points Balance with a Limited-Time 50% Bonus
Attention Qantas Frequent Flyer members! For a limited time, you can top up your Qantas Points with a generous 50% bonus. This offer is available until 29 June 2024, providing the perfect opportunity to enhance your points balance and get closer to your travel rewards. Promotion Highlights How to Maximize Your Benefits Why Top Up […]

IHG One Rewards Offers 100% Bonus Points in Limited-Time Flash Sale
Exciting news for IHG One Rewards members! For a limited time, you can take advantage of a 100% bonus on points purchases. This flash sale is valid until 29 June 2024, giving you the perfect opportunity to boost your points balance and unlock more rewarding stays. Promotion Highlights How to Maximize Your Benefits Why Buy […]

Triple Points Frenzy on all U.S. Hotels: Earn 9 Qantas Points per Dollar!
Triple Points Frenzy on all U.S. Hotels: Earn 9 Qantas Points per Dollar! In an exciting development for travelers, Qantas Frequent Flyer has announced a new promotion offering triple points on all hotel stays in the United States. This limited-time offer provides a fantastic opportunity for members to significantly boost their points balance while enjoying […]

Hilton Honors Launches Limited Time 100% Bonus Points Promotion Until 23 July 2024
Sydney, Australia — Hilton Honors, the renowned loyalty program of Hilton Hotels & Resorts, has unveiled an exciting promotion for its members, offering a 100% bonus on purchased points. This limited-time offer is available until 23 July 2024, and is set to provide travelers with an incredible opportunity to maximize their rewards and enjoy luxurious […]

Delta’s Exciting Status Match Offer for Qantas & Virgin Frequent Flyers
Heads up, Qantas and Virgin Frequent Flyers, Australia! Delta Air Lines is rolling out the red carpet for you with its Delta 2024 status match program. If you’re already enjoying Silver, Gold, or Platinum status with Qantas, Virgin Australia, or a dozen other airlines, you’re in for a treat. Delta offers a three-month instant status […]

Double Velocity Special
Virgin has recently unveiled a special promotion in partnership with Qatar Airways. For eligible flights operated by Qatar Airways between 24 September and 10 December 2023, you will have the opportunity to earn double Velocity points. If you qualify for this promotion, you will receive an email containing an activation link. By simply activating the […]

Flybuys Velocity Promo
Flybuys has just announced an offer for bulk points transfers to the Velocity frequent flyer program. Eligible customers will receive an email with the following offer. “Score a bonus 2,000 Flybuys points and 4,000 Velocity Points when you manually transfer a minimum of 100,000 Flybuys points to Velocity in one transaction.” The offer is valid […]

Take the Benefits with a Skywards+ Subscription
Skywards+ is a paid subscription that enhances your Emirates Skywards membership. Starting from USD 399, its Classic, Advanced and Premium packages offer you airport lounge access, extra baggage allowance, bonus Skywards Miles, preferential Cash+Miles rates and more. With your value-added benefits, you can get your subscription fee back in savings on just one return trip.

Air Canada Transforms Its Aeroplan Program
Air Canada has revealed details of its transformed loyalty program including credit card benefits to members. They intend to launch the new program on November 8, 2020. Regarding the new program, Calin Rovinescu the President and Chief Executive of Air Canada said “Air Canada promised an outstanding new Aeroplan that would be among the best […]

Earn Qantas Points and Status Credits at BP
Qantas recently partnered with BP giving you the chance to earn points and status credits everytime you do something as simple as filling up on fuel. All of you have do is follow the three simple steps below: – Join BP rewards. – Fill up or shop at BP and earn eligible points* – Scan […]

✈️ Airline Rewards: How Frequent Flyers Can Maximise Their Points
Airline rewards aren’t just for frequent flyers—they’re for anyone who wants more value from their travel. Whether you’re flying for business or leisure, understanding how to earn points with your airline loyalty program can unlock serious perks: free flights, cabin upgrades, lounge access, and priority services. This guide breaks down how to earn points with […]

Amex to Avios Transfer Now Available for Australians – Unlock New Travel Options
If you’re an Australian Amex cardholder, exciting news is here: Amex to Avios transfer is now available. This means you can convert your Membership Rewards points into British Airways Avios — and unlock global travel rewards. What’s New: Amex to Avios Transfer Explained Australians can now enjoy more flexibility when redeeming their Amex points. British […]

Earn Up to 30,000 Bonus Qantas Points on Hotels & Holidays
Qantas is rolling out a limited-time opportunity for travelers to maximize their rewards! Until midnight on Monday, 31 March 2025, you can earn up to 30,000 bonus Qantas Points when booking through Qantas Hotels and Holidays. Here’s how you can boost your points: In addition to these exclusive bonuses, travelers will continue to earn 3 […]

RewardsPlus with Marriott Bonvoy and United MileagePlus
If you’re a member of Marriott Bonvoy™ and United MileagePlus®, you’re eligible to have higher rewards with the new RewardsPlus program. If you’re interested in joining RewardsPlus, sign in to your Marriott Bonvoy account to begin the registration process, or enroll now by linking your United MileagePlus and Marriott Bonvoy accounts. Benefits: The partnership with Marriott Bonvoy provides benefits for United MileagePlus members. This […]

Choosing the Best Credit Card for Australians Traveling Overseas
Different earning rates often apply when using your credit card domestically or abroad. Today, we unravel the intricate domain of credit cards and the various types available with the aim of uncovering the best international earning rate from the leading international cards. Note: Some of these cards have foreign transaction fees which may negatively impact […]

How to Earn Velocity Status Points
To Maintain Platinum membership it’s important to know how to earn Status Credits that will contribute to maintaining your status or upgrading your status to Platinum membership. Here are 4 Ways to earn more points: 1. Fly on an eligible fare with Virgin Australia or its airline partners. 2. Combine family members Velocity Points and […]

Qatar’s New Frequent Flyer Rewards Currency – British Airways’ Avios
Qatar Airways will adopt Avios as the rewards currency of its Privilege Club loyalty program, replacing its native Qmiles and joining Oneworld members British Airways and Iberia in cementing Avios as a powerhouse unit of exchange among airlines. When the switch takes effect from late March 2022, QRPC members will see their existing Qmiles balance […]

Your World Rewards™ with Marriott Bonvoy and Emirates Skywards
Your World Rewards™ is the new program for you to earn Skywards Miles when you stay at Marriott Bonvoy™ hotels and resorts and earn points when you fly with Emirates. That’s in addition to the rewards you already earn through these programmes. If you’re interested in joining Your World Rewards™, sign in to your Marriott Bonvoy account […]

Air Canada Transforms Its Aeroplan Program
Air Canada has revealed details of its transformed loyalty program including credit card benefits to members. They intend to launch the new program on November 8, 2020. Regarding the new program, Calin Rovinescu the President and Chief Executive of Air Canada said “Air Canada promised an outstanding new Aeroplan that would be among the best […]

Earn Qantas Points and Status Credits at BP
Qantas recently partnered with BP giving you the chance to earn points and status credits everytime you do something as simple as filling up on fuel. All of you have do is follow the three simple steps below: – Join BP rewards. – Fill up or shop at BP and earn eligible points* – Scan […]

Marriot 2020 hotel category changes
Marriot’s annual hotel category changes and will be effective from March 4, 2020. Review the list of changes below and decide how to maximize your points. Rest assured, if your favorite hotel is changing to a higher category, you can redeem now and save points before the changes go into effect. If it’s moving […]

Earn more Qantas Points with Woolworths Shopping
Now you can earn even more Qantas Points when you shop and scan with Woolworths Rewards. Get ready to travel with more points and faster conversion! From 1 October, every time your balance reaches 2000 Woolworths Points you’ll get 1000 Qantas Points automatically (previously 870) straight into your Qantas […]

MileagePlus no longer expire
UA airline has announced an exciting change to their Miles Program. Your Mile points no longer expire!! The is effective immediately. It’s a great initiative by United and probably one of the reasons they have been voted “Best overall Frequent Flyer Program in the World for the 15th consecutive year” in Global Traveler’s GT Tested […]

United MileagePlus – Award Travel Upcoming Changes
United Mileage plus is making a change for all flights after 15th November 2019. There will not be a published award chart which previously would list the miles needed for each flight. The good news is that some mileageplus points will be lower from 15th November and the close-in fee of up to $75 for […]

Changes to Amex Reward Points Transfer Rates to Airline or Hotel Membership Rewards program
Your Points Value Will Drop by 50% After 15April. ACT NOW to SAVE Your Points!! Please see our detailed analysis below Card names in blue are business cards, the rest are personal cards. Platinum Reserve, Reward Advantage, Green & Gold cards, Biz accelerator card are no longer available on American Express website. However, existing card holders […]

Top-up your Qantas Points with BIG W
Have you heard the big news? Now you can get Qantas Points when you scan your Woolworths Rewards card at BIG W*. There are all sorts of eligible items to earn points on at BIG W – games, homewares, kids’ toys, clothes and 1000s of other great essentials. Either scan your Woolworths Rewards card in-store, or […]

New SPG Program Changes in August 2018
As a result of SPG® program changes in August 2018, we’re delivering important updates to your Card that will take effect August 1, 2018. Until then, keep using your Card – and remember, new and refreshed benefits and a brand-new Starwood Preferred Guest® American Express Luxury Card are on the way. Take a sneak peek below. On […]
For those wanting to maximise travel rewards while prioritising luxury, knowing how to earn and use those points effectively can be game-changing. Designed to help first and business class travellers eager to elevate their travel experience further through strategic points accumulation. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or new to the rewards game, these insights will help you navigate the dos and don’ts of earning points:
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Use credit cards that earn points transferrable to airlines |
Avoid using cash or bank transfers for most bills |
Sign up for Coles and Woolworths loyalty programs and transfer points to airlines |
Refrain from redeeming your Coles or Woolworths reward points for cash or non-airline rewards |
Link your Uber account to your Qantas membership and Didi account to your Velocity membership |
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Transfer your flybuy points to Velocity when there’s a special offer for bonus points |
Do not buy United Miles even if it’s 100% bonus miles |
Buy Aeroplan points when there’s an extra % bonus points offer |
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Buy Etihad Miles when you pay $20 for 1,000 Etihad miles |
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Buy Velocity points if it’s 35% off |
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Transfer Pay.com.au points if there’s a 30% bonus offer for Qatar Avios. |
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