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ALL of the points you earned during promotions are profits that go directly to Qantas and Jetstar!! lol. The airlines sell the points...

To see the Qantas pictorial on award revenue recognition, refer to this post

You are completely confusing Woolworths rewards points with Qantas FF points. Those Woolworths promotions don't even touch QF at all...

Not correct - every qantas point you get from Woolies is one that Woolies has paid Qantas for - the fact that they are not individually...

No, they don't get 'paid' for the points at the time of redemption, the money is received when they issue them (if issued to a third...

Redeeming may result in less profit than breakage, but only if the costs associated with the redemption (costs to earn the revenue...

Not at all. The accounting for points is convoluted, but profit accrues to the books at both earning and redemption (each being a part...

Unlikely to get more points - the sweet spot relies on large bonus point offers - not the points per dollar. Try to resell is not so...

But if you take the common wisdom route - you also end up with a cellar full of wine =) Which you can either use to drown away your QF...

Total elapsed time, or block to block? I assume parts of both would come into it. Either way, makes it around the $1m order of...

And a lot of unhappy shareholders. That is not how yield management works. The biggest earner is the premium cabins - and they keep...

I think your maths are way out. A single Y sale fare may go for $600 base, but they don't sell the whole lot at that rate - it is a...

People have all be caught up with the aspirational marketing. The whole point from the original FF perspective was to offer up...

If they have it open, then good to go. That said, at $58pp. the basic QP lounge is not really worth it. If you have checked luggage...

If you do need to purchase points - an excellent strategy - buying top up points from Qantas costs in excess of 3c per point - getting...