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Velocity is running another of its promotions offering members a share of 10 million Velocity Points. This time around, members can get a share of the points when they make a new Virgin Australia booking. Key Details Offer: Claim your share of 10 Million Points Booking Dates: Book an eligible flight by 16 June 2021 Travel Dates: You must travel by 2 May 2022 Registration: You must activate (in Velocity parlance) to participate in this promotion At the end of the promotion, Velocity will give an equal share of 10 million points to members that participated in the promotion. According…

Velocity and 7-Eleven have launched a new partnership allowing Velocity members to collect points at 7-Eleven. Members can collect points when buying fuel, and on eligible in-store items. Points Earning When you fuel up or shop in-store, you will earn points as follows: 2 Points per $1 on eligible 7-Eleven in-store purchases; 2 Points per litre on premium fuel (Extra 95 and Supreme +98) at 7-Eleven; and 1 Point per litre on regular fuel at 7-Eleven. Eligible Products When shopping in-store, you will earn points on the following purchases: Convenience store products including food Car washes Any additional services available…

As winter approaches, IHG Hotels & Resorts has released a new sale offer – ‘Escape Winter, Winter Escape’.  Now that the Trans-Tasman travel bubble is in full swing, you have the choice of over 40 IHG hotels and resorts across Australia & New Zealand. IHG is offering IHG Rewards member a discount of at least 25%.  Better still, stay mid-week and you will be offered a discount of up to 35%. Key Details Offer: Escape Winter, WInter Escape Australia & New Zealand Booking dates: Bookings must be made between 18 May and 30 July 2021 Stay dates: You are able…

Velocity has kicked off a new bonus Status Credits promotion. This time around, they have mixed it up a bit. They are offering a flat bonus of 20 Status Credits per flight. This makes a change from the more traditional double status credits. Being a flat bonus, though, it could be better, or it could be worse than the usual double status credits offer. Key Details Offer: Earn 20 bonus Status Credits on all eligible Virgin Australia domestic and Trans-Tasman flights Booking Dates:  Book between 24 May and 2 June 2021 Travel Dates: Travel anytime between 24 May 2021 and…

Qantas is having another promotion of Classic Rewards seats. This time around, they are offering a 30% discount on the number of points required for Qantas and Jetstar flights. Qantas is offering the discount across their current network in both Economy and Business. Key Details Offer: 30% discount on the points required for Economy or Business Classic Reward seats Booking Dates: Book between 24 May and 28 May 2021 Travel Period: The discount is available for flights between 1 July and 9 December 2021 No registration is required for this promotion, the discount will be automatically applied. Having said that,…

Qantas Frequent Flyer has announced an additional set of perks for Points Club members. As a reminder, Points Club was introduced last year as a way of rewarding members that earned large numbers of points, even if they didn’t fly much. There are additional benefits at both levels of the program – Points Club, and Points Club Plus. The new benefits are as follows: Points Club Points Club Plus $50 Qantas Hotels voucher $100 Qantas Hotels voucher $50 Qantas Wine birthday voucher (min. $149 spend) 2x $50 Qantas Wine birthday voucher (min. $149 spend) 2,500 points for earning 250,000 eligible…

Marriott Bonvoy is offering members the chance to buy Marriott Bonvoy Points at a 30% discount in its latest points sale. The offer is valid when buying 2,000 or more points, and is valid for points purchased between now and 20 June 2021. In addition to the discount, Marriott Bonvoy are also allowing members to purchase up to 100,000 Points. As such, you can buy double the usual maximum of 50,000 Points. Click here to purchase Marriott Bonvoy Points Marriott Bonvoy Points Discount Marriott usually sells points at $US12.50 per 1,000 points or 1.25 cents per point. With the 30%…

Qantas Frequent Flyer has introduced a new way to use your points – to purchase lift passes on five slopes in New Zealand. The offer is available through the Qantas Rewards Store, until 29 May 2021. Members can use points to book 3, 4, 5 and 6-day lift passes which include Cardrona, Treble Cone, Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Mount Hutt. Lift passes are delivered by local travel provider Ski Express and can be redeemed at the Qantas Rewards Store. Early bird passes start from 33,000 Qantas Points for three days. Combine this with a Classic Rewards booking and you…

Qantas has rolled out a double status credits offer for flights to New Zealand. And it’s not just status credits, they’re also throwing in a serve of 5,000 Qantas Points. Key Details Offer: Double Status Credits and 5,000 bonus points on flights between Australia and New Zealand Registration: Registration for the promotion is required Booking Dates: You must make a new booking between 10 May and 15 May 2021 Travel Dates: You must travel between 17 May 2021 and 28 February 2022 To be eligible for the double status credits, you must book a flight between Australia and New Zealand.…

IHG Rewards has launched a new global promotion offering members up to triple points when staying at IHG hotels. Registration has now opened, and the promotion is valid for stays between 15 May and 16 August 2021. Key Details Offer: Earn Up to Triple IHG Rewards Points. Double points on your second stay and Triple points on your third and subsequent stays. Travel Period: You must stay between 15 May and 16 August 2021 Registration: You must register for the promotion by 16 August. You will need to register before your first stay. In most cases, any night eligible to…