The Frequent Flyer Gazette
Friday, 23 October 2020
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| St George to Axe Points for ATO Tax Payments |
| St George Bank will no longer give points on government-related transactions, including tax payments to the Australian Tax Office (ATO), from 9 December 2020. |
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| How to Use Virgin Future Flight Credits |
| Virgin Australia has converted the "conditional credits" held by customers with cancelled bookings to "Future Flight" credits, which can be redeemed from today. Affected customers are being contacted by Virgin Australia progressively over the coming days by email more... |
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| Canberra Added to Priority Pass Network |
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| A cafe at Canberra Airport has been added to the Priority Pass network, giving members another option when travelling in Australia. Priority Pass members can now receive a $36 food & beverage credit at City Hill Coffee, located near gate 8 at Canberra more... |
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| Upcoming Webinar... |
| Frequent Flyer's Guide to the New Virgin Australia |
| 8pm (AEDT) on Thursday, 5 November 2020 |
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Virgin Australia has been in voluntary administration since 21 April. But after its sale to Bain Capital was approved, it will soon emerge from administration as a different airline with a new vision and a new CEO.
As Virgin Australia enters a new phase, the upcoming Frequent Flyer Solutions webinar will explore what's changed at Virgin Australia and what this all means for Australian frequent flyers. Where to from here? What new opportunities are available to Velocity Frequent Flyer members? Should you cash out your Velocity points and switch to Qantas?
Join Matt Graham at 8pm (AEST) on Thursday, 5 November 2020 for this Frequent Flyer Solutions webinar. To attend, you must register in advance.
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| Australia's Surprising New Domestic Routes |
Australian airlines have been launching a surprising number of new and unusual domestic routes lately, such as Newcastle-Lord Howe Island and Hobart-Canberra.
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| Virgin Australia Holidays is Closing Down |
Following the demise of Tigerair, another of Virgin Australia's businesses is being permanently shut down as the fallout from COVID-19 sadly continues.
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| Upcoming Changes & Expiring Deals |
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