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    Amex Platinum charge card insurance

    Unfortunately due to an operation I will have to cancel our trip to Singapore on Qantas. According to Qantas, they are prepared to place the tickets in a refund status, however the cost of rebooking the next time will erode the value of the refund significantly Other option is to cancel...
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    Amex to buy a Pre-Paid Visa card

    Hi Folks, Has anyone used their Amex card to buy a Pre-Paid Visa card for purchases? I have some expenses coming up (3k) and since th emerchant does not accept amex, I am wondering is I could buy the pre-paid cards at austpost etc, get the points and then pay the merchant with the pre-paid...
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    Amex Pin Issues Overseas

    Hi Folks, My wife is currently in South Africa and having issues getting transactions accepted when using her Amex. The shops there insist on a PIN which our cards do not have. I had contacted Amex here and they advised that the merchant should still accept the card with a signature. If...
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    Amazon Redemption

    Hi Folks, Just wondering if anyone here has been able to redeem starpoints for Amazon gift cards. Amazon states its for US and canada only but it never hurts to ask? :lol:
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    Platinum Credit Card and new Corporate Amex card - Combine rewards account?

    Hi Folks, I have had a plat credit card for sometime and have a fair few pts in the membership rewards account. The only drawback I experienced was that I could not transfer to qantas; however since I flew vblue it did not matter. I have recently been given a green corporate amex and have...
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    Overnight for Domestic flight in KL

    Hi Folks, I am travelling to Langkawi via KL on Malaysia Airlines from sydney and have the following situation, would appreciate your advice etc. I land at 21:00 into KL International and have an 08:30 domestic via Malaysian in the morning. Question is, where is the most cost effective...
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    Westin or Sheraton in Langkawi?

    Hi Folks, Thanks to the team here at FF, I have recently been "Goldified" into the SPG program. I am looking to spend 4 / 5 nights in Langkawi towards the end of January and was wondering if the members here have stayed at either the Westin or the Sheraton in Langkawi as I am looking to book...
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    Frequent Flyer Ticket Insurance

    Folks, I am travelling shortly on a Frequent flyer award ticket. I paid for the Taxes & Levies using my Amex Platinum credit card. Question is, should I purchase seperate travel insurance? When I called Amex, they advised that as long as I have used Membership miles to redeem my flights and paid...
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