The Air New Zealand Koru Lounge in Melbourne had a complete refurbishment in mid-2017, which has provided eligible Air New Zealand and Star Alliance status members, along with First and Business Class guests. with a modern and spacious lounge to unwind in prior to their flight. Continue reading…
Having an American Express card can bring you a world of benefits, including room upgrades at hotels, free wine or appetisers at dinner, cashback on everyday spend, and car hire discounts.
We thought we’d compile a list of current known offers that are able to be accessed by American Express cardholders in New Zealand, in the absence of there being one elsewhere. Continue reading…
In this guide, we take a look at how Air New Zealand’s business loyalty program works and how you can use it to boost your (and your employees’) Airpoints Dollars balance. Continue reading…
Parking your car at the airport is usually the least exciting part of any journey, although an unavoidable necessity for many. However, there are options available to make airport parking a little less stressful. Continue reading…
Etihad is a Virgin Australia partner for points earn and redemption, making it a useful program to know about – and it has some especially good redemption rates for many Virgin Australia Trans-Tasman and South Pacific routes.
In this guide, we’ll look at the options for redeeming Etihad Guest miles mainly on partner airlines, and we’ll explain why outright redemptions and upgrades on Etihad flights don’t make much sense from New Zealand. Continue reading…
Mercury regularly offer bonus Airpoints Dollars promotions for switching over from other providers, including when you move home – targeted mainly to new customers, but also sometimes to existing. Continue reading…
Air New Zealand have three of their own branded credit cards (Low Fee, Standard and Platinum), which are issued by Kiwibank.
These cards have the lowest international transaction fee of all the Airpoints earning cards – a low 1.85% of the New Zealand dollar amount once converted. Continue reading…
The Air New Zealand-developed and -managed Star Alliance Lounge located in Los Angeles International Airport’s Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) has won the World Airline Awards’ Best Alliance Lounge in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.
The alliance also runs shared lounges in Buenos Aires, Nagoya, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Rome and São Paulo.
The LAX facility is an incredibly well-designed and -run lounge that delivers a great atmosphere in a setting oozing character and a contemporary 60s LA style—and firmly my favourite international lounge.
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This is a rare opportunity to get elite benefits for travel on Air New Zealand and its partners like Singapore Airlines and United. Get in quick! Continue reading…
