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04-12-2016, 05:12 AM
Qantas to hold frequent flyer status for new parents
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If you've been a high-flying businessman or woman, having kids can put a dent in your frequent flyer points. But worry ** more as you throw a**ther dirty nappy in the bin, your well-earned frequent flyer status is safe.
Qantas, Australia's national airline, is coming to the table for new parents. The company an**unced Tuesday its parental leave scheme, which will allow parents to keep their status as a high-flying legend even while they spend time with their new bundle.
SEE ALSO: Qantas flight did an epic circle for 8 hours then landed in next city (http://mashable.com/2016/04/04/qantas-melbourne-sydney-circle/)
In an initiative ***ily named, "The Status Hold Initiative," any silver, gold or platinum frequent flyer can get their status held for 18 months, even if they are **t earning the points needed to keep up their membership level. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/11/qantas-parental-scheme/)
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If you've been a high-flying businessman or woman, having kids can put a dent in your frequent flyer points. But worry ** more as you throw a**ther dirty nappy in the bin, your well-earned frequent flyer status is safe.
Qantas, Australia's national airline, is coming to the table for new parents. The company an**unced Tuesday its parental leave scheme, which will allow parents to keep their status as a high-flying legend even while they spend time with their new bundle.
SEE ALSO: Qantas flight did an epic circle for 8 hours then landed in next city (http://mashable.com/2016/04/04/qantas-melbourne-sydney-circle/)
In an initiative ***ily named, "The Status Hold Initiative," any silver, gold or platinum frequent flyer can get their status held for 18 months, even if they are **t earning the points needed to keep up their membership level. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/11/qantas-parental-scheme/)
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