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News just in...... Changes to your Emirates Skywards Gold Membership The Emirates Skywards Gold Membership benefit will be decommissioned from the Centurion Card®, effective 30 July 2024. Centurion Members who are Emirates Skywards Gold members as of 29 July 2024 will continue to have...

There were a large number of error (mistake fares) in there. MEL-JFKbooked @ 183,000 CR+ in J for 5 PAX. Error has been fixed now. But too late!!!!!!

As someone with a very large points balance and a material recurring monthly earning stream, this new category of redemption is really beneficial to me.

For those without access to AFR: Internal documents provide clues of Qantas’ new frequent flyer scheme Qantas’ long-awaited frequent flyer revamp will not be available on Jetstar and flights will be refundable for a “fee” of 6000 points, according to details included in planning documents...

As a long term Centurion card holder, the changes have been beneficial to me, on the basis that the bulk of my spending is in the "other spend" category. Additionally, given the size of my spend, the 750k threshold kicked in during month two, resulting in all points being earnt on a 1:1 basis...

Exactly. Took around five minutes per pick up. The owner had everything ready for collection and was a simple swipe away. He even rang me prior to the fifth transaction and prompted me that it was time to top up again!

Shame on you for suggesting the above.

Re: 5xbonus at BP 'til 31Dec2011[Ext.to 31Mar2012] Must register your card. Whilst it has been a nightmare for my back office staff, we were able to purchase $468k worth of cards over the past 6 months. Base points were earnt at 1:1 as I have long since exceeded my 1:1.5 earn cap. With a...

Agreed, but the ease of use of the Amex makes up for a slightly poorer return.

Today marked the start of what I hope to be a long and successful relationship between my credit cards and the ATO. $235k in various taxes paid this evening, post 6pm, for a nice quarterly haul of 353k points. At a cost of less than 1 cent per mile/ point I am extremely happy with the...

I will be in the UAE that weekend for the Dubai World Cup on 31 March, with a runner in one of the premier races.

Have only just stumbled across this thread, and would be interested in coming along, dates pending. I am happy to pay 1/8th or 1/16th of the charter or the nominated rate. Additionally I would be happy to travel one way only and allow another AFF'er the opportunity to sit in my seat on the...

Was $120k, not $1.2m.

Main difference would appear to be the Uncapped Velocity points earn @ 1.25 points per $1.

No mention as yet (formal or informal) of the 'unlimited' baggage allowance for WP1 as discussed at the AFF Lunch last week.

x2 please!

Thanks for the heads up, but also note awilcockson concern re the 2 complimentary bottles of 1999 Petaluma Coonawarra Cabernet Merlot not coming my way.

....and this little note on the bottom of todays email should keep us all on edge for a short while longer: "We are also developing a number of other benefits just for Platinum members with further details to be announced shortly."

This was a question I put to Simon and his response was plans are afoot and there will be announcements regarding tie ups with current and future partners.

Just had the call. Looks like they are flying us up from Melbourne on Wednesday evening. Accommodation in the CBD on QF's account. Awaiting email details.