AFF on AIR Podcast

Choosing a Rewards Program – AIR017

Listen Later

 

If you’re new to the world of frequent flyer points – or moving to a new country – it can be difficult to know where to start. In this episode, Matt discusses the considerations involved in selecting a new frequent flyer program. Also, you now have just over a month left to redeem your Qantas points before upgrades and premium cabin awards become more expensive.

 

Episode contents:

  • 0:56 – Fortnightly news round-up
  • 6:25 – Ask Matt: Should I stick to Qantas and/or Velocity Frequent Flyer when moving overseas?
  • 14:15 – Ask Matt: How to choose the right frequent flyer program for travel to Japan?
  • 19:42 – Preparing for the Qantas Frequent Flyer changes
  • 25:00 – Air New Zealand’s new safety video

    •  

    Links:

    • AFF on Air Discussion thread – a dedicated AFF thread to discuss the podcast and ask questions
    • ANA Launches Perth-Tokyo Flights
    • Upcoming webinar – Qantas Changes: Maximise Your Points (8pm AEST on 14 August 2019)
    • Award Flight Assist

      •  

      Frequent Flyer Gazette articles referenced in the fortnightly news round-up:

      • Qantas Dreamliner for Sydney-Santiago Route
      • Tap On to Sydney Trains with a Credit Card
      • Complimentary Hilton Silver Status with Selected Amex Cards
      • Qantas Trials New Bali Lounge
      • ANZ Rewards Removes Online Points Transfers
        • ...more
        View all episodesView all episodes
        Download on the App Store
        AFF on AIR PodcastBy Matt Graham - Australian Frequent Flyer Editor
        • 4.5
        • 4.5
        • 4.5
        • 4.5
        • 4.5

        4.5

        2 ratings

        More shows like AFF on AIR Podcast

        View all
        Point Hacks by Point Hacks

        Point Hacks

        2 Listeners

        Travel Pointers by Matt Graham and Wilson McTaggart

        Travel Pointers

        2 Listeners