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Are you seeing the reservation under your krisflyer account or just SQ booking reference. Either way you can call SQ to credit points/SC to VA. You may even be able to do it at check in. If the booking is SQ on an SQ operated flight - you can use SQ points to upgrade a leg. If the booking was...

Re: Virgin Australia: 10% off bookable fares until 31st December 2013 - Promo code TR In my contact with VA over the phone, they say they only charge CC fee when payment amount is over $50. You could also try booking each person separately? or 1 adult + 1 kid per transaction?

Most. Points. Ever? via fairfax Collector gets 422 million American Express points with purchase of ancient cup

Although very low balance transfers often have an even better interest rate than home loans!

Re: Successful ASA Bookings booked at classic rates Reference Guide I checked my activity statement this morning and nothing yet but itinerary is accessible

Don't know what the redemption rate is with EY, but redeemed VA return J reward SYD to Europe on mixed EY/VA flights for 250,000 points + taxes (~$160)

Re: Successful ASA Bookings booked at classic rates Reference Guide Thanks everyone for bringing this up - sounds like we have come to the end of an era. Being a QFF NB and a rather infrequent flyer. I had limited availability for booking mASA in J let alone F. I did take the plunge today for...

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Hi it's pretty much as it says in the title, I'm making my first points redemption on VA for VA/EY flights to Europe and the options have me SYD-AUH on VA J or EY Y (no EY J) VA J gets me to AUH at 23:50 with a connecting EY J at 09:30 the following morning EY Y gets me to AUH at 06:25 for...

There was even a 50% in May 2008. http://www.australianfrequentflyer.com.au/community/american-express-rewards/now-expired-50-bonus-points-13065.html

I cancelled my Amex Velocity Platinum this week. No hint of a fee reduction or waiver. But I didn't really push hard for it.

Another Etihad Promo in my inbox today ::ETIHAD AIRWAYS:: Advance entry to see Sydney Biennale at 5 locations across Sydney on 18, 19, 20 March before the general public 21 March - 9 June Have to show your Etihad Guest card for entry INVITATION TO PREVIEW THE 19TH BIENNALE OF SYDNEY...

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Was on the Amex Membership Rewards site looking for updates https://global.americanexpress.com/myca/intl/rewardsonline/japa/unauthRewards.do?request_type=un_Rewards&Face=en_AU found this link from the site above regarding changes to redemptions coming into effect 31st January 2014...

I found Amex Plat Edge rounds down, however Velocity Plat Amex seems to carry over the cent value to the next transaction ie 1. $20.95 spend credits 20 points then the next; 2. $10.40 spend credits 11 points