Author: Wilson McTaggart
Travel Pointers Episode 14 – Long-Haul Flights on Narrow-Body Jets
In episode 14 of the Travel Pointers podcast, Matt and Wilson discuss Qantas' new Airbus A321XLR, what it's like flying long-haul on narrow-body aircraft, and the opposite ways they recently flew from Europe to Australia.
The Best Business Class from Australia to New Zealand
We rank all of the airlines flying Business Class from Australia to New Zealand from best to worst. Emirates takes out the top spot for its A380 Business Class to Christchurch.
How to Buy & Redeem Finnair Plus Avios
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 Club.
KLM Boeing 777-300ER Economy Class Review (Bali-Singapore)
KLM, a Qantas partner airline, flies a popular fifth-freedom service between Bali and Singapore. We review the Boeing 777-300ER Economy Class experience on this route.
Travel Pointers Episode 13 – How to Use Avios
In episode 13 of the Travel Pointers podcast, Matt Graham and Wilson McTaggart discuss the best ways for Australians to earn and use Avios.
How to Buy Qatar Airways Privilege Club Avios
Qatar Airways Privilege Club is offering a 50-70% bonus when you buy Avios for a limited time. This could be a good opportunity to stock up.
Garuda Indonesia Airbus A330 Economy Class Review (Sydney-Bali)
Garuda Indonesia offers arguably the best Economy Class experience between Australia and Bali, with comfortable seats on its Airbus A330 and tasty food.
Travel Pointers Episode 12 – Redeeming Qantas & Velocity Points on Partner Airlines
In episode 12 of the Travel Pointers podcast, Matt Graham and Wilson McTaggart discuss how to use your points on Qantas and Velocity partner airlines, and the interesting way Wilson flew to Singapore recently.
How to Get Airline Student Discounts
Many airlines flying to Australia have student programs, offering discounts and extra benefits such as additional baggage allowances or free booking changes to students who want to travel for less.