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Demystifying the world of frequent flyer points one podcast at a time.
Point Hacks show you how to turn everyday spending and credit card rewards into unforgettable travel experiences. Whether you’re dreaming of a Business Class seat to Europe, a luxury family getaway, or simply never paying full price for a flight again, we provide the insider tips, tools, and confidence to reach your points and status goals faster.
Join Tobias Venus as he learns from the best in the business on earning and burning frequent flyer points in Australia.
Qsuite on a Virgin Australia Ticket: Is It Worth Your Velocity Points?
Point Hacks
19 minutes
4 months ago
Qsuite on a Virgin Australia Ticket: Is It Worth Your Velocity Points?
Thanks to its partnership with Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia is “back” with international long haul flights. But are these flights actually worth your hard-earned Velocity Points?
In this episode Tobias Venus chats with Chris Chamberlin (Senior News Editor, Point Hacks) who flew the inaugural VA-coded service to Doha on Qatar Airline's Qsuite Business Class.
We cover:
✅Which international Velocity redemptions offer the best value (hint: this flight is one of them)✅How the Virgin Australia flight differs from Qatar's offering✅The quirks of wet-leasing and how it impacts amenities and lounge access✅How to stitch connections to Europe on one ticket.✅How to book VA coded flights between Australia and Doha using points, including alternatives to Velocity Points✅What's next for Virgin Australia international long-haul
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📰 Chris Chamberlin's review of the Virgin Australia x Qatar Airways Boeing 777 Qsuite Business Class - https://www.pointhacks.com.au/reviews/virgin-australia-qatar-airways-boeing-777-qsuite-business-class-sydney-doha/?utm_source=podbean&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=pod_2❓Flying Qsuite: Qatar Airways vs Virgin Australia – what’s the difference? - https://www.pointhacks.com.au/difference-between-qatar-airways-vs-virgin-australia-qsuite/?utm_source=podbean&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=pod_2🛬 Five reasons to turn a Doha transit into a stopover - https://www.pointhacks.com.au/guides/five-reasons-to-turn-a-doha-transit-into-a-stopover/?utm_source=podbean&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=pod_2📺 Watch Tobias' experience on Qatar Qsuites - https://youtu.be/7fV-etXtgHw
🎬 Credits:Guest: Chris Chamberlin, Senior News Editor, Point HacksExecutive Producer: Caissie Dillon Vision Mixing: Sean PereiraAudio Recording: Joshua WeckertProduced, edited and hosted by: Tobias Venus
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Point Hacks
Demystifying the world of frequent flyer points one podcast at a time.
Point Hacks show you how to turn everyday spending and credit card rewards into unforgettable travel experiences. Whether you’re dreaming of a Business Class seat to Europe, a luxury family getaway, or simply never paying full price for a flight again, we provide the insider tips, tools, and confidence to reach your points and status goals faster.
Join Tobias Venus as he learns from the best in the business on earning and burning frequent flyer points in Australia.
