{"id":1085,"date":"2011-06-23T03:37:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-23T03:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/?p=1085"},"modified":"2011-06-23T03:37:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-23T03:37:00","slug":"td-breaking-news-qantas-revamps-domestic-fares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2011\/06\/td-breaking-news-qantas-revamps-domestic-fares\/","title":{"rendered":"TD breaking news &#8211; Qantas revamps domestic fares"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"qantas-thumbnail-45x50.jpg\" alt=\"qantas-thumbnail-45x50.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.traveldaily.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/qantas-thumbnail-45x50.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;\"><b>New fare structure for Qantas domestic<\/p>\n<p><\/b>Qantas has just revealed details of a new domestic fare structure, saying the change provides customers with &#8220;greater simplicity, flexibility and further Qantas Frequent Flyer benefits&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The previous four economy fare families have been reduced to three and now include <i>Red eDeal<\/i>, <i>Flexi Saver and Fully Flexible fares &#8211; <\/i>all with included meals or refreshment, inflight entertainment (except on QantasLink services) and a checked baggage allowance of one piece of luggage up to 23 kg.<\/p>\n<p>Qantas Frequent Flyer ceo Simon Hickey also detailed changes to the frequent flyer arrangements, with all QF domestic fares &#8211; including <i>Red eDeals<\/i> &#8211; becoming eligible for Domestic Flight Upgrade Awards to business class using Qantas Frequent Flyer points where available.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In addition all flexible domestic fares will be classed as &#8216;Economy&#8217; resulting in improved Status credit earn and upgrade rates for members on more fares,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>QF Group Executive Commercial Rob Gurney said the new fare structure would be valid for tickets booked from Thu 07 Jul.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Qantas remains committed to ensuring it is best for business and accordingly we are very pleased to be making these changes to strengthen our domestic and regional offering,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>More details in today&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.traveldaily.com.au\"><i><b>Travel Daily<\/b><\/i><\/a>.<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"visibility: hidden; display: inline;\"> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New fare structure for Qantas domestic Qantas has just revealed details of a new domestic fare structure, saying the change provides customers with &#8220;greater simplicity, flexibility and further Qantas Frequent Flyer benefits&#8221;. The previous four economy fare families have been reduced to three and now include Red eDeal, Flexi Saver and Fully Flexible fares &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[313],"class_list":["post-1085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-qantas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}