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In this case though, they use the Mastercard rates *provided you load the card with AUD* and use it like a debit card, rather than loading…
Go to flightconnections.com and work out who flies from the airport in Italy you're wanting to use. Chances are at least one of Ryanair,…
MELso replied to anoykw on Singapore Airlines Round-The-World Flights (Open Jaw) via Manchester & Houston: Ex PER, ADL, SYD, CNS, DRW, MEL, BNE from $1,809
Change the date and destination to NYC so you can dig up the direct EWR/JFK-SIN flight (the world's longest commercial flights). Note this…
Got a flight to Europe coming up in Emirates' first class. 227.5K points plus a hefty $1.8k in carrier charges and taxes (which is a sucky…
MELso replied to TasJacks on Etihad Restricts Business & First Class Reward Seats for Velocity Members
Set up an alert on pointsyeah.com so you can pounce if one does open up.
Did you apply for a status hold? https://www.qantas.com/au/en/frequent-flyer/status-and-clubs/status/status-hold.html
Just hack yourself a Dragonpass membership through MyRegus and buy a pass.
MELso replied to flyguy77 on 15-Day Fly & Tour Holiday from London (Jul 24 - Dec 24) from $4,390pp Twin Share (Usually $6,390) @ Flight Centre
If it's Tuesday, this must be Belgium! But yes, that looks like a very rushed itinerary, and the jetlag will be a killer for the first few…
Actually, misconduct in the financial services sector (like false or misleading representations) is *exactly* what ASIC deals with, but…
Interstate flight inconvenience insurance on your credit card?
MELso replied to bloom on What Is The Easiest Way to Track Classic Reward Flight Availability and General Price Fluctations?
That, and pointsyeah.com are my go to tools...
That's annoying. In that case, you'll need to fire off complaints to AFCA (regarding your own circumstances) and ASIC (regarding the false…
If they come after my FFFL Premier card, I'll be firing off a complaint to ASIC (for breaches of section 12DB of the ASIC Act relating to…
MELso commented on Ferrari Watches Any Good. 75% off
The $2.7 million Richard Mille charges for the official Ferrari watch is a little outside most folks' budgets for a watch... ;-)
MELso commented on Hotel Recommendations in New York and Washington DC
When I was last in DC, I stayed in the DuPont Circle Hotel. Very nice indeed, in a nice part of DC and not outrageously expensive for a 5…
Spend $US9.95 on a one month subscription to seats.aero (note it’s segment by segment e.g. CDG-DOH and DOH-MEL rather than CDG-MEL). It…
MELso commented on Flying Lauda Europe
Flew Lauda Air from Bergamo to Vienna last year. Was an hour late, the seats were rock hard and there was lots of upselling. But…
1. Find Singapore Airlines cash flight you want 2. Determine whether it is available as an award through Virgin Australia (SQ awards in…
Good if you have a specific long haul business class redemption in mind and you can't churn credit cards. Not so good otherwise...
MELso replied to Rodger1 on Bankwest Qantas Transaction Account: Bonus 10,000 Qantas Pts (10 Purchases Every Month for First 3 Months), $6/M Fee @ Bankwest
I'm in the same boat - third lot of standard points lobbed in, but no bonus yet.
MELso commented on Mastercard Priceless: up to A$240/A$700 Savings on Economy/Business Class Fares Originating from Australia @ Emirates
I booked a couple of tickets on Emirates yesterday. The AUEBOOK code offered a better discount in my case (about $30 per ticket compared to…
MELso replied to YayAnotherAccount on Bankwest Qantas Transaction Account: Bonus 10,000 Qantas Pts (10 Purchases Every Month for First 3 Months), $6/M Fee @ Bankwest
As well as CC churning, the other thing is to park cash in a MacBank transaction account, which offers 4.75% (vs about 1.1% for Bankwest,…
MELso commented on 50% off Everyday Extra Annual Plan $35 for The First Year (Ongoing $70/Year) @ Everyday Rewards
Neat! Signed up this morning and they offered the usual four week trial, as well as the 12 month period. So effectively 13 months for $35.…
MELso replied to dom on HSBC Star Alliance Credit Card: Star Alliance Gold Status (with $4,000 Minimum Spend in 90 Days), $0 Annual Fee First Year
And said status is recognised by Virgin for lounge access etc. And Aeroplan offers regular deals when buying miles.
MELso commented on CBA Smart Awards Card, QFF Points Not Received
I churned the Ultimate card while they had the bonus offer and had no issues. I got the bonus points as CBA award points in the first month…
A forced restart of the app sorted it for me.
MELso replied to Neoika on Bonus 10% on Ultimate Gift Cards (Excl. Variable Load) | 20x Everyday Rewards Points on $50 Uber & Apple Gift Cards @ BIG W
I got my 800 points (and $20 cashback) yesterday after buying a Wish card on Monday.
MELso replied to bargainhunt2020 on $20 Cashback When You Spend $100 at BIG W @ Citibank (Credit Cards)
Me too!
MELso commented on Bonus 10% on Ultimate Gift Cards (Excl. Variable Load) | 20x Everyday Rewards Points on $50 Uber & Apple Gift Cards @ BIG W
Citibank customers can get a $20 cashback ($100 min) if they stack with: https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/808589 Also, don't forget to…
MELso replied to mikeadwell on Coles Rewards MasterCard: Bonus 75,000 Flybuys Points with $3000 Spend in 90 Days, $99 Annual Fee @ Coles
Click on the link and all will be revealed...
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