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The
Frequent Flyer Gazette
13
July 2017
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| Faking
Platinum One Status |
It
takes a lot of flying to achieve
Qantas Platinum One status. But as one
member recently discovered, there is another
way. Well, kind of...
This member recently noticed that a
colleague with Gold status was proudly
displaying Platinum One bag tags on their
luggage. When questioned, this colleague
admitted to buying the Q bag tags on Ebay.
They did it just so that other people would
think they have top-tier status.
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| Loss
of Exit Row Seats |
| Gold
and Platinum frequent flyers
will no longer be able to
enjoy the extra legroom of
exit row seats free of
charge. Qantas has begun
charging for these prized
seats on all flights. This
includes short domestic
flights. All flyers will now
need to pay the fee, which
ranges from $20 to $180 per
flight, including Gold and
Platinum members. Only
Platinum One frequent flyers
and Chairman's Lounge
members will more...
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| How
to Stop Qantas Points
Expiring |
| Frequent
flyer points do not have an
unlimited life. Your Qantas
points will expire if your
account is inactive for more
than 18 months. If your
points are due to expire
soon, you can prevent this
by earning or redeeming at
least one Qantas point
before this happens.
Otherwise, you stand to lose
your entire points balance.
So, what is the quickest,
easiest and cheapest way to
generate activity on your
Qantas account and save more...
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Exclusive
Online Event:
Maximise Your Qantas Frequent Flyer Points |
You
can earn Qantas points doing almost anything
in Australia, and points can be redeemed for
upgrades and flights all over the world! But
it can be confusing to get your head around
the many intricacies of the program.
Our webinar "Maximise Your Qantas Frequent
Flyer Points" will teach you everything you
need to know about earning & redeeming
Qantas points, as well as earning elite
status with the airline. It will also show
you some valuable, little-known tricks
including how to maximise your chances of a
successful points upgrade, how to choose the
best seats on your next Qantas flight and
cheap ways to earn Qantas points quickly.
If you want to maximise your Qantas points,
you won't want to miss this live online
webinar at 8pm (AEST) on Wednesday,
2 August 2017!
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| Driving
Ireland (Plus Some Detours) |
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| Our
member OZDUCK
recently returned from a
month-long trip around
Ireland. The trip also
included a range of detours
to places like Singapore,
Helsinki and Tallinn. To get
to Dublin, our member took
advantage of a great Finnair
sale fare departing more...
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