30% off Required KrisFlyer Miles with Spontaneous Escapes (July 2018)
You should know the drill by now - 30% off required KrisFlyer Miles to selected destinations on Singapore Airlines and SilkAir in July 2018 with the latest episode of Spontaneous Escapes. There may not be any public holidays in July but if you are thinking about a weekend escape, you will be able to travel in style (and by style I mean Business Class) from just 12,250 KrisFlyer Miles each way.
Redemption has to be made before the end of 30 June 2018 for travel between 1-31 July 2018. Here are some of my top picks for the month ahead - miles listed are for one-way only:
- Guangzhou in Business Class: 19,250 Miles
- Hong Kong in Business Class (try the new A380 Business Class product!): 19,250 Miles
- Beijing in Business Class (check out what to do in Beijing!): 24,500 Miles
- Osaka in Business Class (experience the new Regional Business Class!): 30,100 Miles
- Johannesburg in Business Class (10 hours of flight time!): 31,500 Miles
- Siem Reap in Economy Class (one of the rare few places where redeeming miles on Economy Class is justifiable): 8,750 Miles
Oman Air officially joins oneworld as its 15th member from 1 July 2025, extending the alliance’s reach across the Gulf and South Asia. Premium travellers will enjoy seamless access to Oman Air’s award-winning product and an expanded network of destinations, including a new Muscat–Amsterdam route.
Discover the Qantas International First Lounge at Sydney Airport (SYD) with this in-depth review. From Neil Perry’s à la carte dining to panoramic runway views and oneworld Emerald access, here’s everything you need to know before your flight.
Discover the Cathay Pacific Lounge at Taipei Taoyuan International Airport Terminal 1 — a thoughtfully designed space offering a full-service bar, iconic Noodle Bar, and refined seating for oneworld travellers.
Business Class passengers now enjoy complimentary inflight Wi-Fi when traveling on Cathay Pacific.
25% fewer KrisFlyer miles are required for redemption tickets issued before 22 September 2024 for travel between 15 January 2025 and 29 May 2025 - blackout dates apply.
Get instant American Airlines AAdvantage Platinum Pro (Oneworld Emerald) Status for four months if you are a World of Hyatt Globalist member - register by 5 September 2024.
Qatar Airways is currently offering up to 13% savings on flights when you book and pay using a Visa card that is issued in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam - book by 30 June 2024, travel by 31 December 2024.
You will no longer require to fly on Alaska Airlines to earn elite status in the Mileage Plan program from 2024 - this is a great way to earn both PPS Club and oneworld elite status at the same time!
Alaska Airlines will be introducing new award charts for redemption using Mileage Plan miles from March 2024 - this is how it would affect Asia Pacific redemptions.
A look inside the Emirates Lounge at Auckland Airport, which is currently serving Qantas Business Class passengers during the Qantas lounge renovation. While pleasant and functional, the experience was ultimately unremarkable, leaving me eager to see the all-new Qantas International Lounge when it debuts in 2026.