Virgin Australia to Retain Lounges, Ditch 777s & A330s

Virgin Australia has revealed how the airline plans to emerge from voluntary administration, and it’s a mixture of good and bad news. Virgin will retain most of its airport lounges and Business class cabins, and all Velocity Frequent Flyer points and travel credits will be honoured. But it will emerge as a smaller airline focusing … Continued

Woolworths Relaunches Everyday Rewards

The Woolworths Rewards loyalty program has been renamed to its original name of “Everyday Rewards”, effective from 29 July 2020. The new program is now being rolled out nationwide. You’ll still earn 1 point per $1 for purchases from Woolworths, and you’ll still be able to redeem 2,000 points for either $10 off your shopping … Continued

Qantas Frequent Flyer Should Ditch the $99.50 Joining Fee

The past few months have demonstrated the importance to airlines of a frequent flyer program with as many engaged members as possible. At a time of significantly reduced flying, loyalty programs remain one of the only consistent sources of much-needed revenue for airlines such as Qantas. So, why on earth does Qantas Frequent Flyer still … Continued

BP Rewards Offers are Slowly Improving

Last year, BP announced that it would end its partnership with Velocity Frequent Flyer and launch its own loyalty program in partnership with Qantas Frequent Flyer. The BP Rewards program eventually launched in March 2020, allowing members to earn either BP Rewards points or Qantas Frequent Flyer points for fuel and in-store purchases at BP. Members … Continued

Everyday Rewards Launching in Tasmania on 6 August 2020

This article was originally published on 16 July and updated on 29 July 2020. The Woolworths Everyday Rewards loyalty program will be rolled out in Tasmania from 6 August 2020. From this date, Tasmanian residents will finally have an opportunity to earn Qantas Frequent Flyer points when shopping at Woolworths – just like the rest … Continued