Qantas is urging Australians to use their outstanding COVID-19 flight credits, totalling over $400 million, or seek a refund before they expire at the end of this year.
Qantas predicts its new ultra-long-haul routes from Australia to Europe and the US will deliver fatter margins.The carrier is hoping to incentivise bookings by offering double Frequent Flyer points to customers who book a flight using COVID-19 credit before July 31.
Most of the outstanding credit, about 80 per cent, can be claimed as a refund instead. Customers who booked directly with Qantas can contact the airline to request a refund, while those who booked through a travel agent have been told to get in touch with their agent.on its website to help Qantas and Jetstar customers find their credits using their surname, email address, or original booking reference of up to three years old.
COVID-19 credits can be used for trips that occur any time between now and December 2024, but travellers must make the booking by December 31 this year, the airline added.
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