8 January 2020

Training Program Updates Here are some of the updates we’ve recently made to the Frequent Flyer Solutions training program… Velocity has increased Virgin Australia carrier charges Velocity Frequent Flyer has increased the carrier charges payable when redeeming points for Virgin Australia flights. Updated Unit 2.2.2 (Redeem Velocity Points) & Unit 5.1.3 (Avoid Fuel & Carrier […]

  • Matt Graham
  • January 8, 2020

11 October 2019

Training Program Updates We’ve recently updated the entire Frequent Flyer Solutions training program! All of the content has been revised and is now up to date. Here is a summary of key changes and updates made since our last updates post… New Qantas Classic Flight Reward pricing On 18 September 2019, Qantas increased the number […]

  • Matt Graham
  • October 11, 2019

2 July 2019

Training Program Updates We’ve recently made the following updates to the Frequent Flyer Solutions training program… Updates to Qantas award & carrier charge pricing Qantas recently announced a range of changes to its Qantas Frequent Flyer program. There have already been reductions to Economy award pricing, including changes to carrier charges and Oneworld Award pricing. […]

  • Matt Graham
  • July 3, 2019

16 June 2019

Training Program Updates We’ve recently made the following updates to the Frequent Flyer Solutions training program… British Airways Executive Club changes British Airways has made some “enhancements” (this is an airline industry term meaning “negative changes”) to its partner award pricing in its Executive Club program. Award flights on British Airways partner airlines such as […]

  • Matt Graham
  • June 16, 2019

20 April 2019

Training Program Updates We’ve recently made the following updates to the Frequent Flyer Solutions training program… Credit card changes Amex made substantial changes to its Membership Rewards program and credit card earn rates on 15 April 2019. Westpac also removed its Velocity auto-redemption feature on the same date. Meanwhile, Macquarie Bank is discontinuing its Hilton […]

  • Matt Graham
  • April 21, 2019

7 March 2019

Training Program Updates We’ve recently made the following updates to the Frequent Flyer Solutions training program… New award search tool We’ve extended Unit 5.3.4 (previously just covering AwardEx) to also include information about Juicy Miles, a new award searching tool. Updated status runs We’ve updated our selection of current Qantas and Virgin Australia status runs […]

  • Matt Graham
  • March 7, 2019

19 February 2019

Training Program Updates We’ve recently made the following updates to the Frequent Flyer Solutions training program… New unit: Buying Marriott Bonvoy points We’ve added a new unit to Course 4 (Buy Points) that explains how to buy Marriott Bonvoy points and transfer these to over 40 airlines. This is a useful option if you wish […]

  • Matt Graham
  • February 19, 2019

8 January 2019

Training Program Updates We’ve recently made the following updates to the Frequent Flyer Solutions training program… Change to Velocity-KrisFlyer transfer rates As of 1 January 2019, the rate at which Virgin Australia Velocity points can be transferred to/from Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer has increased from 1.35:1 to 1.55:1. Updated Unit 2.2.3 (Transferring Velocity Points to KrisFlyer). […]

  • Matt Graham
  • January 9, 2019

2 November 2018

Training Program Updates We’ve recently made the following updates to the Frequent Flyer Solutions training program… Change to Qantas, Jetstar Award Seat Release times Qantas recently made some changes to award seat release timings. Premium Economy, Business and First Class reward seats on long-haul Qantas flights are now released to Bronze and Silver members, as […]

  • Frequent Flyer Solutions S
  • November 3, 2018