It’s always nice when an airline offers some type of promotion, especially when you’re able to get double something. Virgin has been a little quiet this year with promotions, but it still is only February, as time goes on we’ll see some nice offers. With the airline having repurchased their program, this means there’s a […]
Virgin Australia has just recently introduced a brand new promotion which enables passengers to earn bonus Velocity points whenever they travel on a select service to the three destinations that the airline has chosen, Los Angeles, London and lastly, Tokyo. This Velocity point bonus seems to be a joint promotion which helps showcase the partnership […]
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 […]
American Express and Marriott are currently running a cashback offer which is only being offered to Australian credit cards. For this offer, when you spend $500 or more on Marriott properties within Australia in one transaction, you’ll receive $100 back For those not aware, Marriott and American Express have a partnership and depending on what […]
As someone who flies on Qantas often and stays in Marriott properties, this offer is one that I’m excited about. Right now, both companies are offering double points when you stay at a Marriott property in Australia, Auckland, Fiji, Samoa and New Caledonia. Usually when you earn points with Qantas and Marriott you’d earn 2 […]
Airline Shopping Portals have long been known as an incredible resource when it comes to earning points. Many carriers have them for shopping and dining, in this case, we’ll be talking about United’s Shopping portal. The US carriers have much better setup portals than our airline here but for most of them, you have to […]
Earlier last week, Srilankan Airlines announced that will be serving Melbourne from late October. The carrier will be using their A330-200 for the 10-hour flight from their home airport of Colombo. As the airline is part of Oneworld, there are quite a few options for redeeming points on the new service. It’s also worth pointing out that […]
Asia Miles which is Asia’s biggest rewards program and connected to Cathay Pacific is currently running a promotion with luxury hotel chain Shangri-la. The promotion allows guests staying at all Shangri-La properties (except one) to earn double, triple and even quadruple Asia Miles for eligible stays. Here’s what the promotion entails: You’ll Earn Quadruple Asia […]
Not surprisingly American Airlines are again currently offering a significant bonus for purchasing miles through to July 8. Details here: At this time I won’t be purchasing any miles as I am planning some more flights with star alliance and my AA balance is sufficient for now. Is this bonus worth it? Definitely. There is […]