Join AFF Editor Matt Graham and Point Hacks News Editor Chris Chamberlin for episode 2 of Travel Pointers, Australia’s new podcast for frequent flyers!
In Travel Pointers Episode 2, Matt and Chris share the story of how they ended up with windowless window seats, after a seat selection mishap – and the tools and strategies you can use to avoid making the same error!
They also explain how you can leverage your current elite status with one airline to get a status match with airlines including Qantas, Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways and Vietnam Airlines.
Your hosts start by discussing the latest airline news affecting Australian frequent flyers.
Show note links
Each episode begins with a discussion of some of the recent Australian travel and frequent flyer news. In this episode, Matt and Chris discuss:
- Qantas Reveals Airbus A321XLR cabin interiors
- Aviation White Paper Lets Down Australian Consumers
- Australians to finally get US Global Entry in 2025
- Virgin Australia Orders Embraer E190 Jets
- The Next Airlines to Join Oneworld, SkyTeam & Star Alliance
- Qantas Surprising Platinum Flyers with Free Upgrades
Here’s where you can also find more information about other topics discussed in this episode:
- Subscribe to the Point Hacks reward seat alerts newsletter
- Where to find accurate airline seat maps
- Learn more about AFF memberships
- Learn more about AFF webinars
- Vietnam Airlines Status Match
- Etihad Status Match
- Turkish Airlines Status Match
- Qantas Tier Accelerator Challenge
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