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The Frequent Flyer Gazette

23 November 2017

No Class in First Class Lounge
The First Class lounge is supposed to be a luxury oasis away from the bustling airport terminal. But one member's recent experience left them despairing at the lack of lounge etiquette displayed by other passengers. This member's visit to Qantas' First Lounge in Melbourne was spoiled by rude, noisy and downright inconsiderate lounge guests.

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When to Book Qantas Reward Flights
If you've ever tried to redeem your Qantas points for a reward flight in Premium Economy, Business or First class, you're probably aware of how difficult it can be. If you have Bronze or Silver status, finding Qantas reward flights is especially difficult. This is because Qantas gives priority for premium reward seats to Gold, Platinum and Platinum One members. But if you have Bronze or Silver status, don't despair! Our members have discovered a pattern in the times that reward seats are released to all Qantas Frequent Flyer more...
Singapore Air Hikes Star Alliance Awards
Singapore Airlines has announced it will increase the price of most Star Alliance award tickets booked with KrisFlyer miles. The KrisFlyer devaluation affects bookings made from 7 December, 2017. There is some good news, though. Partner airline KrisFlyer bookings will finally become bookable online from the same date. The upcoming devaluation affects all Star Alliance award bookings. These cover any KrisFlyer award booking that includes travel on a Star Alliance partner airline other than Singapore Airlines, or more...


Exclusive Online Event:
"Buying Points in 2017: Why, What, When & How?"

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Ever wish there was an easier way to accumulate frequent flyer points? Well, there is… buying them! Numerous airlines actively sell frequent flyer points - often with generous discounts or bonuses.

By buying frequent flyer points, you could fly Business or First class for Economy prices! (Yes, really.) The trick is to buy the points at a discount and to redeem them effectively for high value flights. Often the cost of the points is less than half of the retail fare of the flight they're redeemed for!

In our upcoming webinar, Frequent Flyer Solutions will show you exactly how to take advantage of these fantastic opportunities. Join us at 8pm (AEDT) next Wednesday, 29 November and learn from the experts how to travel in luxury without breaking the bank!


A Tour of Greece and Iran
Revered AFF member RooFlyer is off on another adventure. This time, the destination is Iran! While in the region, our member also took the opportunity to briefly visit Athens, Greece. No trip to Athens would be complete without visiting the Acropolis, which dominates the Athens skyline! Our member stayed a total of three nights; enough to see the main sights and get a feel for this historic more...
Fly with India's Jet Airways on Points
Jet Airways is a full-service airline based in Mumbai. If you're planning a trip to India, you can redeem Qantas points to book Jet Airways award flights. Until 31 December, you can also use American Airlines AAdvantage miles.


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