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I have been very happy with this product for several years. However the recent alignment of EK and QF frequent flyer programs has me concerned. e.g. I'm unhappy about EK increasing the number of Skywards points required to purchase a ticket, to the same as QFF. e.g. MEL-SIN-MEL with EK was...

At Moderator NM’s suggestion I’m starting a thread for discussion about Emirates Skywards FF program. The previous thread was closed sometime ago due to apparent confusion about its function as an AFF on-line community thread, and the authentic Emirates Skywards official company site (search...

What's going to happen to SG hotel prices? I've been a regular visitor to SG for business and pleasure since 1975. The hotel prices were reasonable until about a year ago. We were there last Christmas and the prices were rising then. Since that time the prices have litteraly doubled...

Four of us travelled Melbourne-Darwin-Singapore-Darwin-Melbourne in January 2008 using a Virgin Blue / Tiger Airways coughtail. FFs may be interested in the following: DJ was fantastic. I emailed them with our flight itinerary and even though we weren’t flying with them to Singapore they...

Given the state of the A$ Vs the US$ at this time, it is likely that Australians may start to consider travelling to the US once again in reasonable numbers for leisure purposes. What airlines fly between Australia and Hawaii these days, either direct, or via an intermediate location? Once...

I have read various threads and postings on this site about this topic in general, however is there a thread or posting on this site, or indeed elsewhere, that rates all cards inlcuding there fees, rewards, benefits, etc? I have a friend that swears by the Amex Platinum card but @A$900 PA, is...

After the collapse of Ansett we looked very closely at alternate credit card reward schemes. After much reading and telephone converation we decided to throw our lot in with Citibank (Gold Visa) and continue with Diners Club. Despite being an existing Citibank (CB) cheque account customer...