AFF on AIR Podcast

How to Upgrade on Qantas & Virgin – AIR075

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In the final AFF on Air podcast episode for 2021, Matt is joined by the owner of Australian Frequent Flyer Clifford Reichlin for a chat about the challenges of running a travel website during a pandemic – when nobody can travel.

Also in this episode, how to get an upgrade when flying with Qantas or Virgin Australia, and a potentially clever hack to get two free nights at Accor hotels.

 

Episode contents:

  • 0:54 – Fortnightly news round-up
  • 10:37 – How to upgrade your flight on Qantas or Virgin Australia
  • 24:13 – Interview with Clifford Reichlin
  • 39:05 – Listener question: Is it worth joining Accor Plus in Indonesia?

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    Links:

    • AFF on Air Discussion thread – a dedicated AFF thread to discuss the podcast and ask questions
    • How to Upgrade on Virgin Australia for $50
    • The Qantas Call Centre is a Disgrace
    • Guide to Accor Plus Membership

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

      • Overview of Australian State Border Restrictions
      • Border Rules Tightened Over Omicron Concerns
      • Virgin Partners with Link Airways on Sydney-Canberra Route
      • Westpac & St George Credit Cards Cap Qantas Points
      • Earn Flybuys Points at Bunnings & Officeworks
      • Earn Velocity Status Credits on Hertz Car Rentals
      • Qantas Corrects Accor Earn Rate Error
      • How to Buy & Redeem Avianca LifeMiles
        • ...more
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