AFF on AIR Podcast
49 Years in the Cockpit – AIR096
In the episode, Matt chats to Ron Haack, a recently retired pilot. Ron began his career in the Royal Australian Air Force and then flew for Qantas for 24 years, flying Airbus A330s and Boeing 747-400s.
Episode contents:
- 0:55 – Fortnightly news round-up
- 8:48 – Interview with Ron Haack
- 34:00 – Feedback from episode 94 – cheapest redemptions or flights booked
- 35:53 – AFF social events are back
Links:
- AFF on Air Discussion thread – a dedicated AFF thread to discuss the podcast and ask questions
- AFF meetings & social events forum
Frequent Flyer Gazette articles referenced in the fortnightly news round-up:
- Virgin Australia Launches Middle Seat Lottery
- Qantas Expects International Airfares to Come Down
- How Will Virgin Australia Launch Flights to Tokyo?
- Qantas Pauses Perth-Johannesburg Ticket Sales
- Air NZ Removes “Seat Only” Fares to Perth, Hawaii & Tahiti
- Marriott Ends Bonus Points on Transfers to 3 Airlines
- Airline Cracks Down on Credit Card Churners