Tag Archives: Frequent Flyer Program

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Velocity Points Are Now More Useful For Delta Air Lines Flights

Lately, we’ve been seeing some small but still pretty great things being rolled out from Virgin Australia’s Velocity frequent flyer program – let’s just hope that this is a sign of more things to be introduced. As you’re aware, Virgin has a partnership with Atlanta based carrier Delta, similar to how Qantas has a partnership […]

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Qantas And Alaska Airlines Improve Their Partnership

Qantas has partnerships with 2 airlines in the United States, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Both include lounge access, points earning, redemptions and codeshare services. The partnership with American has been quite rocky for the last year. They’ve been trying to get their joint venture back since it was denied in November of 2016. However, both […]

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Qantas To Halve Earn Rates On More American Airlines Flights From May!

The last few months have been a bit rocky for partners Qantas and American Airlines. The joint venture was denied to the carriers last November and from then on there have been quite a few major changes. Earning rates got majorly slashed at the start of this year for both airlines, codeshares were being removed […]

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You Can Now Fly Emirates To The USA With Alaska Miles from Australia!

Alaska Milage plan recently had some changes to their program like the ability to now book Japan Airlines awards, but they also added the ability to fly Emirates through to the USA, this was previously not allowed, and flights had to be Ex Asia. Here’s an example flying Sydney – Dubai – Los Angeles The […]

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