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Old Dec 9, 2019, 6:02 am
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Gajan
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Qantas and Flying Blue: new partnership

Qantas


Hi All,

I would like to share the following news: Qantas (QF) will join Flying Blue as a partner airline as of 9 December 2019. In case you would like to know what this means for you, please read below (and also on the Flying Blue website).

As of 9 December 2019, all Flying Blue members will be able to:
- earn miles;
- earn XP on eligible flights (provided flights are booked in a mileage earning fare class);
- earn Elite bonus miles;
- spend miles
- extent overall validity of miles.

Earn miles

Earning will take place based on the fare class and distance flown according to the following scheme:

- First class: F, A (150%);
- Business class: J, C, D (125%); I (100%);
- Premium economy: W (110%); R (100%); T (75%);
- Economy: Y, B (100%); H (75%); K, M (50%); L, S, V (25%); G, N, O, Q (20%).

Elite benefits

In addition, Flying Blue Silver members will receive the following benefits when flying QF:
- additional baggage (1 piece or 23 KG above standard allowance).

In addition, Flying Blue Gold, Platinum (Ultimate) and Club 2000 (Skipper) will receive the following benefits when flying QF:
- additional baggage (1 piece or 23 KG above standard allowance);
- priority check-in;
- priority baggage handling;
- priority boarding;
- access to preferred seats.

QF Silver members travelling on AF/KL will receive the following benefits:
- additional baggage (1 piece above standard allowance).

QF Gold, Platinum and Platinum One members travelling on AF/KL will receive the Skypriority designation benefits when flying AF/KL. Their benefits include the following benefits:
- additional baggage (1 piece above standard allowance);
- priority check-in;
- priority baggage handling;
- priority boarding;
- access to preferred seats.

Final remarks

In case if you have any questions regarding the new partnership, please post your question. I will see if FB can answer the questions where possible.

Best regards,

Gajan

https://www.qantasnewsroom.com.au/me...utch-airlines/

https://www.qantas.com/au/en/qantas-...-airlines.html

Last edited by Gajan; Dec 9, 2019 at 7:20 am Reason: New information
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