Earn 15% bonus Velocity Points with American Express

If you’re planning your 2026 holiday either within Australia or overseas this is an easy way to boost your Velocity balance and unlock reward flights sooner. For a limited time, receive 15% bonus Velocity Points when you transfer your American Express Membership Rewards points to Velocity Frequent Flyer. Simply transfer a minimum of 2,000 Membership […]

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 […]

Buy Virgin Points and Get up to 40% More!

Looking to top up your Points balance? Now’s the perfect time. For a limited period, you can boost your Points for less with savings of up to 40% off when you buy Points by 11:59pm AEDT, 21 October 2025. Whether you’re planning your next getaway or just want to be ready for a future reward, […]

Boost Your Qantas Status Without Flying – Here’s How

Good news for Qantas Frequent Flyers: you can now climb the status ladder without even booking a flight. For a limited time, Qantas is giving members the chance to unlock up to 110 Status Credits just by earning Qantas Points on the ground. All you need to do is register by 31 October 2025 to […]

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Get Closer to Your Next Holiday With Bonus Avios

Privilege Club members are now a step closer to their next holiday with a new limited-time bonus offer. Until 15 October 2025, members can convert reward points from participating partners — including AHA Pay, PartsPay, pay.com.au, Shangri-La Circle, Symbion Elite Rewards, and World of Hyatt — into Avios and collect up to 40% bonus Avios. […]

Virgin Australia Velocity Platinum Plus | Elite Loyalty Perks 2025

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 […]

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 […]

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:

Dos Don'ts

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

flybuy points offer from coles

Great offer! Choose to collect points!

When Coles send you points offers, do NOT choose to take discounts on bills.

Always choose to accumulate points, then transfer them to Velocity.

The value of these points is the highest when using them for premium flights.

Link your Uber account to your Qantas membership and Didi account to your Velocity membership

Do not auto transfer your flybuy ponts to velocity

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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Double the Rewards, Double the Adventure with Qantas

Ready to make every journey twice as rewarding? Qantas is giving travellers the chance to earn double Qantas Points or double Status Credits on all Qantas-operated flights with a QF flight number. Simply book by 2 March 2026 for travel between 3 March 2026 and 12 February 2027.* (Codeshare and partner airline flights are excluded.) […]

The Complete Guide to Earning Qantas Points on Emirates Flights

Emirates operates a fleet of over 250 aircraft, serving over 150 destinations across 80+ countries and territories worldwide. Each week, over 3,600 Emirates flights depart from Dubai, connecting passengers to locations on six continents. We often get asked if you can earn Qantas Points and Qantas Status Credits on Emirates (EK) flights. The short answer […]

Earn 15% bonus Velocity Points with American Express

If you’re planning your 2026 holiday either within Australia or overseas this is an easy way to boost your Velocity balance and unlock reward flights sooner. For a limited time, receive 15% bonus Velocity Points when you transfer your American Express Membership Rewards points to Velocity Frequent Flyer. Simply transfer a minimum of 2,000 Membership […]

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 […]

Skip the Fee – Join Qantas Frequent Flyer for Free and Start Earning Points Smarter

🔥 Limited-Time: Double Points / Double Status Credits (Ends 2Mar 2026) Qantas is currently offering Double Points or Double Status Credits on eligible bookings. But you must be a Qantas Frequent Flyer member to register. Use our fee-free signup link below so you can join instantly and activate this promotion before it ends on 2 […]

Double the Rewards, Double the Adventure with Qantas

Ready to make every journey twice as rewarding? Qantas is giving travellers the chance to earn double Qantas Points or double Status Credits on all Qantas-operated flights with a QF flight number. Simply register in the latest Qantas App and book by 2 March 2026 for travel between 3 March 2026 and 12 February 2027.* […]

Combine, Share, Redeem: A Guide to Airline Miles Family Pooling

Whether you’re travelling with family or a close group of friends, many frequent flyer programs allow you pool points across multiple accounts for flight redemptions. This approach helps you combine balances faster, reduce the risk of points expiring, and makes it easier to book award flights together on a single reservation. A single flight reservation […]

Do Your Airline Points Expire? Smart Ways to Keep Your Points Alive

Watching your points balance grow over time toward your next flight redemption can sometimes be interrupted by unexpected point expirations. Each frequent flyer program has its own rules for how long points remain valid and points expiration dates exist for the following reasons:- The Different Ways Frequent Flyer Points Can Expire Generally, frequent flyer programs […]

Fly Sooner with Aeroplan’s Bonus Points

Dreaming of your next getaway? Aeroplan is making it easier than ever to reach your destination. For a limited time, members who purchase Aeroplan points can get up to 90% extra. That means more points to redeem for flights, hotels, and travel experiences — faster. Whether it’s a weekend escape or a long-haul adventure, this […]

Buy Virgin Points and Get up to 40% More!

Looking to top up your Points balance? Now’s the perfect time. For a limited period, you can boost your Points for less with savings of up to 40% off when you buy Points by 11:59pm AEDT, 21 October 2025. Whether you’re planning your next getaway or just want to be ready for a future reward, […]

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