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Earn both Qantas and Accor ALL points for your flights and stays from today

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New partnership between Qantas and Accor lets you double-dip by earning points in both programmes for a single flight or stay In a partnership between Qantas and Accor that goes live today, Qantas Frequent Flyers and some Accor ALL members can now earn points in both programmes when they stay and spend at Accor hotels, or by taking a Qantas flight, under a new partnership between the airline and hospitality group. The partnership was first announced in November 2020, but the details are only made known today as the partnership takes off. First and foremost, members must sign up for an account (if they don’t already have one) with both Qantas Frequent Flyer (QFF) and Accor ALL, and link them, before they can double-dip on the points. All Qantas Frequent Flyer members can earn Qantas points on Accor hotel stays All QFF members, regardless of status, will earn 3 Qantas points per Australian dollar spent at Accor properties across Asia Pacific, including properties in Singapore. This is on top of what you will earn as …

Accor Black Friday sale now on, till 30 Nov 2020

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SO Sofitel from S$174 nett, Sofitel City Centre from S$191 nett and more (fully refundable) Accor has launched its Black Friday sale, offering up to 50% off hotel stays. Plus, earn double rewards points for Accor ALL members if you register before your stay. Offer details The Black Friday sale runs between 26 and 30 Nov, and booking must be done directly with Accor either through their website or mobile app.  The base discount is 40% off the Best Available Rate, with an additional 10% off for Accor ALL members (more on that later). For stays in Singapore, Malaysia or Indonesia, your stays must be between 7 Dec 2020 and 8 Dec 2021. If you’re staying in Taiwan, Hong Kong or Macau, stay period must be between 7 Dec 2020 and 14 Mar 2021.  Rooms booked under these rates are fully refundable if you cancel at least 72 hours before arrival.  Accor Plus members will enjoy additional 10% off for a total of 50% off. Great deals at SO Sofitel and Sofitel City Centre SO/ Sofitel Singapore has earlier announced that it will be …

British Airways running 50% off award redemptions, but should you try?

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50% of the usual Avios required across all classes for all trips above 2,000 miles, for travel up to 30 Jun 2021 British Airways is now running a promotion, offering 50% off the usual number of Avios required for redemptions across all cabin classes for all trips over 2,000 miles. This is a global offer running from now until 13 Oct 2020. British Airways ran a similar promotion around the same time last year, but only for economy and premium economy cabins. A much smaller discount of 10% was offered for business and first class redemptions. The offer As part of the airline’s Avios redemption sale, you will enjoy 50% off the usual Avios required for any award redemption across all classes: economy, premium economy, business and first class. Note that the offer is only valid for BA-operated flights, codeshare and oneworld services will retain their original number of Avios required for redemption. Bookings must be for journeys longer than 2,000 miles and travel must commence on or before 31 Jun 2021. Both one-way journeys and …

Alaska Mileage Plan offers highest ever 60% bonus on miles purchases

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Targeted bonus available to some members only. In the midst of a world pandemic, airlines are desperately trying to conserve cash burn as they receive practically near-zero revenue given the halting of international travel. Alaska Air has turned to its usual tactic to raise some money, by ‘selling’ future travel in the form of miles. This time, Alaska Air is offering up to 60% bonus miles, a never-seen-before offer. Note that Alaska Air is currently selling these miles tax-free, so this brings the per-mile cost down to 1.72 US cents. The offer Alaska Air has targeted some members with the whopping 60% bonus. This is not a straight-off bonus, but tiered according to how much you buy: Buy 10,000-19,000 miles: 20% bonus (i.e. 2.29 US cents/mile) Buy 20,000-39,000 miles: 40% bonus (i.e. 1.96 US cents/mile) Buy 40,000 miles and above: 60% bonus (i.e. 1.72 US cents/mile) This is a targeted offer, so that means that your offer may differ from other people. As far as articles have suggested, there are two offers: one for 60% …