The Frequent Flyer Gazette
Friday, 17 January 2020
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| Qatar Airways Price Discrimination by Device |
| When booking flights on the Qatar Airways website, did you know that you could be paying more if you're using a computer? That's because Qatar Airways may offer significantly lower fares to customers that book flights on a mobile device. |
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| Checked Bag Fees Cost US Airlines Millions |
| In 2008, United Airlines started charging Economy class passengers a small fee to check in a second bag on domestic flights. The other US airlines quickly released that they could increase their revenue by doing the same and, within just months, more... |
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| ANA Sydney-Tokyo Schedules Revealed |
| Two months after Japanese airline All Nippon Airways (ANA) announced it will launch a second daily service to Sydney, we now know the schedule for the new flights. All Nippon Airways already flies daily between Sydney and Tokyo's Haneda Airport more... |
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| Upcoming Webinar... |
| Credit Card Churning in 2020 |
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Credit card sign-up bonuses are one of the easiest ways to substantially boost your frequent flyer points balance for minimal outlay. By cleverly taking advantage of credit card offers, you can easily earn hundreds of thousands of frequent flyer points at very little cost every year - enough to travel the world in the comfort of Business or even First class!
There are risks involved with this points-earning strategy, and the banks are gradually making it harder for Australians. But there are still plenty of opportunities out there!
Join Matt at 8pm (AEDT) on Wednesday, 29 January 2020 to learn how to maximise the opportunities from credit card sign-up offers and earn more frequent flyer points in 2020.
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| Emirates Makes 56% of Europe Profit in UK |
| It may be hard to believe, but Emirates operates 20 return flights every single day between Dubai and the UK alone - most of these on Airbus A380s. And many of these flights are full. Of Emirates' entire European operation, 26% of capacity serves airports in more... |
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| KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes Deals |
| The latest Singapore Airlines Spontaneous Escapes deals have now been released for January 2020, for travel during February 2020. And this month's offers are the best we've seen for a while! Until 31 January 2020, as a bonus, KrisFlyer is offering an more... |
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| Royal Air Maroc Joining Oneworld on 1 April 2020 |
In some good news for Qantas Frequent Flyer members, Oneworld has officially announced that Royal Air Maroc will join the alliance on Wednesday 1 April, 2020.
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| Upcoming Changes & Expiring Deals |
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