The Frequent Flyer Gazette
Friday, 3 July 2020
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Hard Sell: Velocity Still Encouraging Members to Earn More Points |
Even though Virgin Australia has been in voluntary administration for the past two months, and Velocity Frequent Flyer redemptions remain severely limited, Velocity has been really pushing its members to continue earning points lately. |
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Qantas Reopens Domestic Lounges |
After being closed for more than three months due to COVID-19 restrictions (and a lack of passengers), Qantas will begin to reopen its Qantas Club and domestic Business class lounges from tomorrow. But the experience will be a little different, with more... |
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Qantas Brings Back the Booze on Flights |
Qantas has reinstated meals and drinks, including alcoholic beverages, on some domestic flights. The airline is also progressively rolling out in-flight wifi again, although in-flight entertainment remains switched off. For the past more... |
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Queensland Border to Reopen on 10 July |
Queensland will proceed with its plan to reopen the state's border on 10 July to travellers from all Australian states and territories except Victoria. It comes as the Victorian government announces lockdowns of more... |
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Qatar Airways Almost Gives $28m Refund |
An Australian Frequent Flyer forum moderator got the shock of her life recently when she discovered that her available credit card balance was suddenly over $28 million. The reason? She'd just received a refund for a Qatar Airways more... |
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Virgin Australia Happy Hour Sales are Back |
Virgin Australia's Thursday Happy Hour sales are back with tickets from $69 as Virgin adds more domestic flights!
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Up to 20% Bonus Velocity Points on Flybuys Transfers |
Velocity Frequent Flyer is giving a 15-20% bonus if you transfer points from Flybuys during July. But with Velocity redemptions still very limited, you probably shouldn't.
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Upcoming Changes & Expiring Deals |
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