The History of AFF – AIR100




AFF on AIR Podcast show

Summary: It's our 100th episode! To celebrate, we're taking a look back at the history of Australian Frequent Flyer forum, which this year will turn 25 years old.<br> <br> <br> <br> This episode features interviews with AFF's founder Clifford Reichlin and one of the original forum moderators, Lindsay Wilson (QF WP). Today, AFF has over 60,000 members - but Lindsay was the third person to ever join.<br> <br> <br> <br> Episode contents:<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> 1:10 - Fortnightly news round-up<br> <br> <br> <br> 4:59 - Interview with Clifford Reichlin, the founder of AFF<br> <br> <br> <br> 19:29 - Interview with Lindsay Wilson (a.k.a. forum moderator "QF WP")<br> <br> <br> <br> 33:31 - We're opening the AFF archives<br> <br> <br> <br> 35:20 - Happy 100th episode!<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Links:<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> AFF on Air Discussion thread - a dedicated AFF thread to discuss the podcast and ask questions<br> <br> <br> <br> A little bit of moderation in Dubai. (historical trip report from 2013)<br> <br> <br> <br> A Brief History of Qantas Frequent Flyer<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Frequent Flyer Gazette articles referenced in the fortnightly news round-up:<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Fiji Airways Launches Canberra-Nadi Route<br> <br> <br> <br> Hilton Honors Status Match Challenge<br> <br> <br> <br> UK Air Passenger Duty: How to Avoid Paying Hundreds<br> <br> <br> <br> Qatar Airways Quietly Extends Privilege Club Tiers (Again)<br> <br> <br> <br> Last Chance to Earn Qantas Points with Quandoo