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New 28 Degrees Mastercard $8 Monthly Fee

Latitude's 28 Degrees Global Platinum Mastercard will introduce a new $8 monthly fee from 17 September 2024. Many AFF members say they will cancel their cards.

9 Aug 2024 Credit Cards
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Rex Freezes Frequent Flyer Redemptions

Rex Flyer members will not be able to earn or redeem any frequent flyer points while Rex Airlines is in voluntary administration.

6 Aug 2024 Rex & Regional Airlines
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Introducing the Travel Pointers Podcast!

Hosted by travel experts including Matt Graham and Chris Chamberlin, Travel Pointers podcast is Australia's brand new podcast for frequent flyers.

5 Aug 2024 Travel Pointers Podcast
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Opinion: Why Rex’s 737 Experiment Failed

Rex could not fill enough seats, at the right prices, to make its Boeing 737 capital city flights profitable. We examine why the jet experiment ended with Rex in voluntary administration.

1 Aug 2024 Rex & Regional Airlines
Virgin Australia is re-accommodating Rex customers at no charge

Virgin Australia Honours Rex 737 Bookings

Rex passengers holding tickets for cancelled Boeing 737 flights can contact Virgin Australia for rebooking onto a Virgin flight at no cost.

31 Jul 2024 Rex & Regional Airlines
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MIAT Mongolian Airlines 767 Economy Class Review

MIAT Mongolian Airlines has ambitions to fly to Sydney and join the Oneworld alliance, but what's the airline like? To find out, we flew from Ulaanbaatar to Seoul on their Boeing 767.

30 Jul 2024 Flight Reviews