Qantas announces frequent flyer shake-up
- Qantas is changing its loyalty program, requiring more points to redeem seats starting in August 2025, marking the first increase since 2019.
- From July, Qantas Frequent Flyers will earn up to 25% more points on domestic flights, adding almost 4 billion points yearly.
- Members will gain access to one million additional Classic Reward seats on partner airlines like Finnair and Air France.
- Jetstar will offer Classic Reward seats starting from 5,700 points, enhancing benefits for Qantas members and Jetstar customers.
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Qantas Frequent Flyer Devaluation: Higher Award Costs, With A Silver Lining
Some major changes are coming to the Qantas Frequent Flyer program over the next year. The changes are mostly negative, though there are also some positive adjustments. Let’s go over the details.Qantas Frequent Flyer hiking Classic Reward seat costsAs of August 2025, Qantas Frequent Flyer will increase the number of points required to redeem for a Classic Reward seat, which are the carrier’s version of saver level award seats. The airline emphas…
Qantas seats get more expensive under major frequent flyer shakeup
Qantas has announced sweeping changes to its popular frequent flyer program, driving up the cost of reward seats.The airline said loyalty members will soon earn more points while flying, but it will simultaneously hike up the points needed to redeem fares, as well as the monetary cost of those seats.From August this year, Qantas Frequent Flyer members will need to use thousands more points to redeem seats and upgrades on domestic and internation…
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