Originally Posted by
40love
Hi could someone please elaborate on the fish hook situation? I tried to interpret this post but failed miserably.
This screenshot explains all - from the Partner earn
Read the details of the NZ/CX JV operation here:
https://www.airnewzealand.co.nz/co-operation-partners
https://www.airnewzealand.co.nz/co-o...cathay-pacific
And match that with the Airpoints Caculator here:
www.airnzpoints.co.nz
Earning Airpoints Dollars™
Airpoints members can earn Airpoints Dollars when travelling on flights booked with an NZ or CX flight number between New Zealand and Hong Kong only. Airpoints Dollars are not able to be earned on flights booked with a flight number that does not begin with NZ or CX.
Flights booked with an NZ flight number, even if they are operated by Cathay Pacific will earn Airpoints Dollars as per the Air New Zealand tab on our
Airpoints Calculator.
Flights booked with a CX flight number (e.g. CX107) will earn Airpoints Dollars as per the Partner tab on our
Airpoints Calculator.
Airpoints for Business members can earn Airpoints Dollars on Cathay Pacific operated flights with an NZ flight number between New Zealand and Hong Kong, subject to flying in an eligible booking class.
Earning Status Points
Airpoints members can earn Status Points at the Air New Zealand rate when travelling on a flight booked with an NZ flight number between New Zealand and Hong Kong, even if it is operated by Cathay Pacific.
Status Points are not able to be earned on flights booked with a CX flight number or any other flight number that does not begin with NZ.