Author: Wilson McTaggart

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.

Qantas 787-9 Premium Economy cabin

Premium Economy Flights You Can Book with Qantas Points

You can travel in comfort by using your Qantas Points to book Premium Economy Classic Reward seats, but only on selected partner airlines. Qantas have still not added Premium Economy redemptions on Air France, KLM, Finnair and Iberia, as of January 2026.

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Berlin, Germany

Airfare of the Week: Turkish Airlines/Qantas Business Class to Berlin from $6,106

This Airfare of the Week (AOTW) features a Business Class fare on Turkish Airlines and Qantas from Melbourne to Europe from $6,106.

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Madrid Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas (Las Ventas Bullring) aerial view with historical buildings in Spain.

Airfare of the Week: BA Premium Economy Kuala Lumpur-Madrid for $1,981 Return

This Airfare of the Week (AOTW) features Oneworld Member British Airways' Premium Economy fares from Kuala Lumpur to Madrid.

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Geneva, Switzerland

Airfare of the Week: Turkish Airlines Business Class Jakarta-Europe from $3,100 Return

This Airfare of the Week (AOTW) features Star Alliance member Turkish Airlines Business Class fares from Jakarta to Europe.

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Qatar Airways Boeing 777 behind a Virgin Australia 737 tail at Brisbane Airport

Qatar Airways Adds “Airline Fuel Fee” on Velocity Redemptions

For some Velocity redemptions on Qatar Airways, a new airline fuel fee raises the cash co-payment by over 100%.

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Qantas 737 in Retro Roo II livery at Brisbane Airport at sunrise

Travel Pointers Episode 25 – Are the best days of points behind us?

In episode 25 of the Travel Pointers podcast, Matt Graham and Wilson McTaggart discuss whether the best days of points are behind us.

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Downtown skyline of Seoul, South Korea with Seoul Tower.

Airfare of the Week: Asiana Business Sydney-Seoul $2,886 Return

This Airfare of the Week (AOTW) features Star Alliance member Asiana Airlines' direct Business Class tickets from Sydney to Seoul.

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Qatar Airways Boeing 777 in Doha

Travel Pointers Episode 23 – The World’s Best Airlines + Why You Shouldn’t Ignore SkyTeam 

In episode 23 of the Travel Pointers podcast, Matt Graham and Wilson McTaggart discuss the world's best airlines and why Skyteam and its member airlines might be worth looking at.

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

How to Buy & Redeem Finnair Plus Avios

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

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