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Free SPG Gold status after just one night
A single night's stay at any Starwood group hotel – including Sheraton, Westin and W properties – can land you free...
HHonors: Qantas, Virgin or United miles?
Earlier this year, the ‘points and fixed miles’ earning option faced extinction in the Hilton HHonors program, chan...
Qantas business travellers earn more Aquire points
Business travellers are the clear winners in Qantas' new Aquire rewards program, which will calculate the number of Aquire Poin...
Wine showdown: epiQure vs. Virgin Wines
Want to top up your wine cellar and your Qantas or Virgin Australia frequent flyer balance at the same time? Both airlines tem...
Europcar Privilege rejig: upgrades, lounge access
New features of the Europcar Privilege loyalty program have been unveiled, providing eligible members with car category upgrade...
Qantas: new double status credits deal
About to make a Qantas booking? Check your email inbox first, because you could end up scoring up to twice as many status cred...
Velocity Gold? Your hotel choices explained
You’ve done it – after clocking up plenty of Virgin Australia flights a shiny new Velocity Gold card is yours. Now...
Get 100 free Hyatt Gold Passport points
Want a quick and easy 100 points to add to your Hyatt Gold Passport account? Sure, 100 points isn't a whole lot – but if...
Velocity frequent flyer pooling: tips and tricks
Many airline frequent flyer programs let you transfer points from one family member to another, but Virgin Australia's Velocit...
Get Star Alliance Gold status with one flight
The majority of Australian travellers hold some status with the Qantas Frequent Flyer scheme, with regular jetsetters clutchin...
The tyrannical world of loyalty programs
If the world of frequent flyers was a world of its own – a place where points were the currency of the realm, t...
Lufthansa cuts Miles & More on Turkish
Lufthansa is slashing the earning rate for Miles & More status credits on Turkish Airlines flights as the two carriers – b...
Hyatt Gold Passport: new discounts, redemptions
Improvements to the roster of Hyatt Gold Passport benefits will see a lengthier points expiry period, along with discounted roo...
Earn Hilton HHonors for everyday spend: Macquarie
This month sees the introduction of a direct-earn Hilton HHonors card into the Australian market with the launch of the Hilton ...
Qantas on track for 10 million frequent flyers
Qantas expects its frequent flyer program to eclipse 10 million members early next year, further cementing the loyalty program&...
Use Qantas Points for Spotify subscriptions
Streaming music service Spotify is the latest name to sign up with Qantas' ever-expanding frequent flyer scheme. Spotify Premi...
Commonwealth Bank slashes frequent flyer points
The Commonwealth Bank is set to slash the rate at which the bank’s American Express, MasterCard and Visa credit card hold...
Frequent flyer tip: buying British Airways Avios
Every airline’s frequent flyer mileage program comes with its own unique set of benefits and right now the stars are alig...