You will not receive a physical Qantas Club card should you gain access to Qantas Club membership through the Points Club , instead, using a digital Qantas Club membership card that can be found on the Qantas website or through the Qantas app.
If you’re a frequent flyer with Qantas, you may have heard whispers about the elusive Points Club Plus (PC+). It’s like the VIP lounge of loyalty programs, but without the free peanuts. And as with any exclusive club, there are certain perks that come with it—like a shiny new holiday voucher. But wait, before you start planning your next getaway, let’s unravel the mystery of the $50 holiday voucher and whether you’re getting more bang for your buck.
First off, let’s set the scene. When you join Points Club, you’re greeted with a warm welcome and a $50 holiday voucher. It’s like receiving a little gift card that you can use to treat yourself to a mini-vacation or perhaps a fancy dinner (because who doesn’t love a good meal?). Now, if you level up to Points Club Plus, you might be wondering if you’re getting a bonus on top of that. The burning question on many members’ minds is: “Did I just get a duplicate gift card, or is there a secret stash of vouchers waiting for me?”
The post on Reddit by user /u/embu19 highlights this very conundrum. They asked the burning question: if you already received the $50 voucher when you joined Points Club, do you just get another one when you upgrade to PC+, or do you get an additional $100 voucher? Spoiler alert: the answer isn’t as clear-cut as you’d hope.
In the world of loyalty programs, it’s not uncommon to feel like you’re navigating through a maze of fine print and terms and conditions. Some users chimed in, sharing their experiences. It appears that many members received just the $50 voucher upon upgrading, while others were lucky enough to score an extra $100. So, unless you’re a master of the Qantas loyalty universe, it seems like you might end up with a surprise—or not.
Now, if you’re sitting there pondering your next move, let’s break it down. If you received the $50 voucher from Points Club and then upgraded to PC+, you might want to check your inbox or your mailbox (you know, that thing that collects dust next to the door). If you got a second $50 voucher, congratulations! You just doubled your chances of enjoying a holiday or, more realistically, a nice dinner. But if you didn’t, don’t be too hard on yourself—there’s always next time, right?
In the end, being a member of Points Club Plus is still a win, even if the voucher situation feels a bit like playing the lottery. You get access to more points, potential upgrades, and possibly some additional perks that make flying with Qantas feel more like a first-class experience (even if you’re still in economy).
So, whether you’re sitting on one $50 voucher or contemplating an extra $100, remember to keep your eyes peeled for updates from Qantas. And maybe, just maybe, your next flight will come with a side of surprise vouchers. Happy flying, and may your travel dreams come true—eventually!
Inspired by: “Points Club Plus Members” (r/QantasFrequentFlyer)