Travel Pointers Episode 3 – Our First Times in First Class & Easy Ways to Earn Points

Emirates First Class bed on the Boeing 777
Emirates First Class is a great way to fly! It’s even better when you can avoid paying full price by using points. Photo: Matt Graham.

Join AFF Editor Matt Graham and Point Hacks News Editor Chris Chamberlin for episode 3 of Travel Pointers, Australia’s podcast for frequent flyers!

In Travel Pointers Episode 3, Matt and Chris discuss how they earn Qantas and Velocity Points in ways other than the obvious methods of flying and through credit cards. This includes several ways to earn frequent flyer points in Australia for free.

Your hosts also talk about the first time they each flew internationally in First Class. They weren’t rich nor famous, but they did have enough Qantas Points to book seats on (different) Emirates flights!

Each episode begins with a discussion of some of the recent Australian travel and frequent flyer news. In this episode, Matt and Chris discuss:

Here’s where you can also find more information about other topics discussed in this episode:

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The editor of Australian Frequent Flyer, Matt's passion for travel has taken him to over 90 countries… with the help of frequent flyer points, of course!
Matt's favourite destinations (so far) are Germany, Brazil & Kazakhstan. His interests include economics, aviation & foreign languages, and he has a soft spot for good food and red wine.

You can connect with Matt by posting on the Australian Frequent Flyer community forum and tagging @AFF Editor.
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