Wilson McTaggart, Author at Australian Frequent Flyer

American Express Platinum Card

150,000 bonus Membership Rewards points¹

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Qantas American Express Ultimate

50,000 bonus Qantas Points¹

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American Express Velocity Platinum

100,000 bonus Velocity Points*

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American Express® Platinum Business Card

250,000 Membership Rewards Bonus Points*

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American Express Qantas Business Rewards

150,000 bonus Qantas Points + half annual Card fee of $225 (normally $450) in the first year*

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Qantas Premier Platinum

Up to 90,000 bonus Qantas Points*

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Citi Premier Credit Card

110,000 bonus Velocity Frequent Flyer Points¹

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Citi Prestige Card

Up to 200,000 bonus Velocity Points¹

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HSBC Star Alliance Credit Card

Fast Track to Star Alliance Gold Status

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Wilson McTaggart

Wilson's love of travel started from a young age, but his love for points developed after figuring out ways to travel on a gap year for less - leading naturally towards Australian Frequent Flyer! Wilson's hobbies include skiing, cricket and planning trips, both with and without points.

Wilson posts on the AFF forum as @WilsonM.

Aeroplan Switches to Dynamic Pricing for Some Partner Airline Awards

23 February, 202523 February, 2025 Wilson McTaggart

Aeroplan is moving to dynamic award prices for redemptions on certain partner airlines such as Etihad and United. This is part of a bigger frequent flyer program trend.

Helsinki, Finland - May 26, 2018: A Finnair Airbus A319 airplane at Helsinki airport (HEL) in Finland.

How to Buy & Redeem Finnair Plus Avios

21 February, 202512 April, 2025 Wilson McTaggart

Buying Finnair Plus Avios during a bonus or discount – like during the current promo – can be a great way to save money on Finnair and Oneworld flights. You can also transfer Finnair Avios to British Airways.

Virgin Cuts Bags, Velocity Benefits on New "Lite" Fares

Velocity Carrier Charges on Reward Flights

15 February, 202520 February, 2025 Wilson McTaggart

Velocity Frequent Flyer applies “carrier charges” when redeeming points for Reward Seats on airlines including Virgin Australia, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways. We’ve put together a full list of the amounts.

Guide to the Qantas Business Rewards Program

13 February, 202523 April, 2025 Wilson McTaggart

Qantas Business Rewards is the airline’s loyalty program for small to medium businesses. Benefits include discounts, more ways to earn points and even a status fast track.

The exterior of the Pan Pacific Whistler, part of the Global Hotels Alliance

The Easiest Top-Tier Hotel Status to Earn

13 February, 202513 February, 2025 Wilson McTaggart

If you want top-tier status in a hotel loyalty program, you’ll often need to spend 40+ nights in hotels. But you can get GHA Discovery Titanium status with just 3 nights, earning you great benefits at hotels including Pan Pacific and Parkroyal.