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Join Matt Graham and Wilson McTaggart for episode 13 of Travel Pointers!
In this episode, Matt and Wilson talk all about Avios, the valuable points used by 7 different frequent flyer programs. They'll discuss what they are, how you can earn them in Australia – and most importantly, how to use them for maximum benefit.
If you want to learn more about earning and redeeming Avios, you may also be interested in AFF's upcoming webinar on Thursday 12 June 2025.
Each episode begins with a discussion of some of the recent Australian travel and frequent flyer news. In this episode:
Cathay Pacific launches Adelaide-Hong Kong flights
Qantas announces Adelaide-Auckland flights, opens new Domestic Business Class lounge in Adelaide
Qantas to refurbish its Sydney International Business Class lounge
Skytrans taking over Sydney-Lord Howe Island route from QantasLink
Westpac changes earn rates on some cards, ANZ increases sign-up exclusion period
Here's where you can also find more information about other topics discussed in this episode:
Overview of Avios transfer partnerships
Upcoming 12 June webinar on Avios
Finnair A350 Premium Economy review
Guide to AFF memberships