Flying Blue is introducing a new Reward Ticket fare structure from 8 September 2026, giving members three options when redeeming Miles on eligible Air France and KLM flights: Light, Standard and Flex. The new fare options are designed to give Flying Blue members more choice over the benefits, flexibility and services included with their reward […]
We’ve all heard the stories of travellers booking an economy ticket and ending up in business class, sipping champagne before take-off. It is the kind of travel win most of us would love, especially on a long-haul flight where a flat bed can make all the difference to fly in ultimate comfort. The reality is […]
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 […]
South America has long been a favourite among travellers, offering some of the world’s most iconic bucket-list destinations. From the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu in Peru to the thundering Iguazú Falls on the border of Argentina and Brazil, alongside the dramatic landscapes of Patagonia, the vibrant energy of Rio de Janeiro, and the vast, […]
American Express Membership Rewards points earned from an American Express card issued in Australia can be transferred to more than 10 partners, including airline frequent flyer programs, hotel loyalty schemes, and Everyday Rewards operated by Woolworths. Airlines Partners Frequent Flyer Program Transfer Ratio Qantas Frequent Flyer 2:1 Virgin Australia Velocity Cathay Pacific Asia Miles 3:1 […]
Each frequent flyer program has different policies regarding how long their miles remain valid for, ranging from strict 36-month expiry to programs with no expiry at all. In the case your miles are just about to expire or do expire there may still be opportunities to extend or recover them either by paying a nominal […]
For those sitting on a serious stack of points, it’s possible to enjoy genuine luxury by redeeming your points instead of handing over cash. Flying Business Class and staying at world-class dream destinations from the pristine waters of the Maldives to the snow-capped Swiss Alps is all possible with points. For those sitting on a […]
American Express has recently formed partnerships with Qatar Airways and Hawaiian Airlines in Australia, bringing two fantastic opportunities for cardholders to enhance their travel experiences. With this new collaboration, American Express cardholders can now convert their Membership Rewards points to Avios with Qatar Airways at a rate of 2 MR to 1 Avios, and to […]
What You’re Doing Wrong with your American Express Points and How to Maximise Them There’s no doubt the choices for redeeming your American Express points are plentiful from flights to fashion. Yet with so many options and some offer low value for redeemed points, we’ve rounded up the best ways for you to maximize your […]
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 […]
