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Want to travel more? Want to also be able to travel in business or first class but without paying for tickets at full price? Welcome to the world of points and miles hunting with Rishi. Join Rishi every week to discover a deep dive into the world of collecting miles and points on various frequent flyer programmes in the UK. Whether you want to travel more frequently or in premium cabins, this is the podcast for you! Rishi will show you how this can be achieved through credit cards, reward sc ...
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Episode 10 - Conversation with Ex British Airways Cabin Crew
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Episode 10 - In this Episode Rishi changes things up and brings a good friend onto to the show that also happens to be a former Cabin Crew Member for British Airways. Tommy Kinch (Kinchy), spent 2 years working for British Airways and in that period of time flew over 500+ flights and went all around the world. He gives us a behind the scenes look i…
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Episode 9 - Rishi does a deep dive into the 'BIG 3' Airline Alliances and explains which Airlines are part of the big 3, how they work and what the benefits and the few negatives are of them. When they started, where are they based and how many members, aircraft and passengers are flown in each alliance.Ultimately how can your future travel goals b…
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Episode 8 - British Airways Extends Tier Status by 12 months! Easier To Earn in Future Also?
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In Episode 8 - Rishi Covers the news that broke recently that British Airways has followed to finally be in line with our Airlines and extend status for all its frequent flyer Executive Club Members who have earned Tier status by 12 months. They have also reduced the threshold for all members going forward so earning Tier Status over the coming 2 y…
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Episode 7 - AMEX Gold Credit Card - Best Starter Travel Credit Card?
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In Episode 7 - Rishi Covers the American Express Gold Preferred Rewards Credit Card. This is arguably the best Credit Card for any UK resident who has not yet got into AirMiles and Points collecting - it allows you to earn Membership Reward Points that can be converted at a ratio of 1:1 into 12 different Airlines and 3 different Hotel Programmes - …
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Episode 6 - The Future of Travel Post Coronavirus - What Might Happen?
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In Episode 6 - We cover the way in which Travel may change over the next 2-5 years post COVID - taking a historical look at how cheap air travel has emerged over the previous few decades and how the wide stream passenger numbers may not return until 2022 on a global scale. Is there a way to sustainably travel in the short term to areas where COVID …
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Episode 5 - Virgin Atlantic announce cuts AND to pull out of Gatwick?! What may happen to your Virgin Miles?
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In Episode 5 - We cover the announcement that Virgin Atlantic to cut the size of their workforce by 3000 staff, cut aircraft fleet from 45 to 35 and will likely pull out of operating from Gatwick - permanently! Moving their programmes from Heathrow to Gatwick? What does this mean for your Virgin Miles? Virgin announce similar outlooks compared to B…
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Episode 4 - American Express increases welcome bonus spending target to SIX MONTHS!
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In Episode 4 - We cover the game changing announcement that AMERICAN EXPRESS dropped this week to increase the spending target for a welcome bonus from 3 months to 6 months for all its UK CREDIT CARDS - Hitting the welcome bonus on either FREE or PAID premium credit cards is now a no brainer if you were interested in getting a American Express Cred…
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Episode 3 - British Airways eStore Shopping Portal for Avios earning!
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In Episode 3 - Rishi explores the British Airways eStore which is an online shopping portal you can use to click through to multiple online shopping websites to earn bonus Avios through promotional Avios bonuses for every £1 spend. Creating a British Airways Executive Club is free and funnelling your expenditure through this portal is the equivalen…
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Episode 2 - Explaining Avios and Comparing British Airways American Express Credit Cards
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In Episode 2 - Rishi gives a brief introduction into what Avios points are and how they can be collected. Rishi also looks at what makes them the most popular airlines currency in the UK and how they can be collected daily through the British Airways American Express Credit Cards - comparing the free and the paid version, which he uses and highly r…
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Episode 1 - Introduction and Welcome to the world of Travel, Miles and Points
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Want to travel more? Want to also be able to travel in business or first class but without paying for tickets at full price? Welcome to the world of points and miles hunting with Rishi. Join Rishi every week to discover a deep dive into the world of collecting miles and points on various frequent flyer programmes in the UK. Whether you want to trav…
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