The official Qantas guide to the life of a frequent flyer point was a bonus in the airline’s results filing. It is the gold mine Qantas needs during its current crisis.
Frequent flyer points
True cost of loyalty for Qantas frequent flyers
A crucial issue affecting airline loyalty schemes is whether chasing points is worth the cost amid plunging fares, writes Ben Sandilands.
Qantas Frequent Flyers: Beware the Ides of March
More than five million Qantas Frequent Flyers might not be able to earn or burn QF points on a whole range of credit and charge card products from the end of March, writes Ben Sandilands.
Tips and rumours
Back in February Nick Minchin declined when invited by Tony Jones to breach National Security Committee confidentiality in discussing defence purchasing. But appeared to readily do so yesterday when defending the Howard Government’s decision last year to prop up, Weekend At Bernie’s-style, the Seasprite contract. And nice of Minchin to add to the sense that […]
Qantas passengers risk death, get $600 but no minibar
Passengers on that hairy Qantas flight from London to Bangkok have received a $600 voucher as compensation. Here’s one passengers account of the unfolding debacle, writes Nicholas Pickard.
Qantas stories from readers
Crikey readers add to fed-up traveller Roger Fry’s horror story.







