Tag: krisflyer

Clearing the SQ waitlist

Ah, the fabled SQ waitlist. I don't think any other airline has such a perfect mechanism for torturing its loyal members as does SQ. When there are award seats available in a particular award class (saver, standard, full) but revenue management has not decided to release them yet, the status...

You can earn Krisflyer miles on Scoot and Tigerair, but you shouldn’t

Not too long ago SQ announced that it was going to seek closer integration with Tiger and Scoot. Avoiding the obvious "why would you want to do that" question, it seems that this has now become reality. In April it was announced that you could redeem your Krisflyer miles at...

If you must roam, get some miles out of it

So first and foremost, unless your company is paying for it, there's no reason why you should ever use roaming. Until we have an EU type agreement which abolishes the ridiculous fees we now pay on roaming, you're much better off finding a wifi hotspot or getting a local...

Krisflyer Spree- not necessarily miles better

I've covered cashback and milesback portals before, but for some reason I've not covered SQ's valiant attempt at doing a shopping site till now. Krisflyer Spree is something of a "me too" move by SQ. Other airlines have long had shopping portals which let you earn miles simply by buying...

PAssion Card and Krisflyer Miles- to convert or not to convert?

I've recently become a PAssion card member, having realised all too late that I was leaving points on the table every time I went to Guardian or Cold Storage. Anyone can apply for the PAssion card. The cost of the card is $10 for 5 years, which is a heck...

50% off Krisflyer redemptions till 10th July

cover photo by kenh To celebrate SG50, Krisflyer is offering 50% off economy saver redemptions booked and travelled from now till 10th July. If you remember from my other post, I said you should never use your miles to redeem economy class tickets. However, this 50% discount makes such redemptions a feasible...

How to minimise cash payments on award tickets

cover photo by patrickdelrosario The Idea SQ charges fuel surcharges (YQ) on award tickets which can result in a "free" ticket still burning a hole in your pocket However, YQ varies depending on your point of origin. It is typically the highest for flights originating out of SIN. To reduce the...

Krisflyer Ascend – The best card you’ll never use

The Idea Although the Krisflyer Ascend Card has horrible earning rates and shouldn’t be used as a general spending card, it comes with 4 very generous gifts which you can get for free just by signing up Sign up for the card, opt for the 1st year fee waiver...

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