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This episode kicks off the month of July with announcements from major airlines, Virgin Australia and Singapore Airlines announced round the world DJ/SQ fare, Qatar Airways rolls out new flights to Perth set to join a major alliance in a few months, Tips on Airport connecting times and how to have hotel style comfort in your own bedroom.

In this episode we recap Oneworld High Status Members, Status Match with Star Alliance by joining Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways Experience, PATraveller Member Exclusive,Qantas Upgrade "at-the-gates" Update, Chinese Airlines Business Class Cabins

Get the links to the relevant stories at http://go.flypat.com/15july This week on the news, Jake shares the top 10 coolest converted hotels, how to travel in style and get into Qantas first class lounges on your domestic flight, Rental car insurance and what your insurance policy covers as well as access to Oneworld's lounges across the globe. http://go.flypat.com/15july

On this week's travel news, Qantas and Emirates clears hurdle as their alliance gets a nod of approval from the ACCC.

In this Episode we discuss Qatar's recent invitation to join the oneworld Alliance and Qantas'  upgrade to it's Business Class services plus Free Airport Wi-Fi roll out in Australian airports.

In this episode we recap the launch of Virgin Australia' s new luggage allowances and baggage fee structure, Air Pacific resurrecting Fiji Airways, Malaysia Airlines as a new One World Ally by Q4, a few brave men conquering Cape Horn and Travel News-Tips and Tricks Podcast Channel Launch

In this episode, Virgin Australia announces its upgrade to A330 for Coast to Coast flights via Sydney-Perth and Melbourne-Perth routes by Christmas. Cathay Pacific debuts its new Business Class product on Melbourne and Perth flights while Malaysia Airlines postpones joining the OneWorld Alliance until early Q1 2013. As promised Jake uncovers and explains facts about Business Class seats. 

In this episode, Jake covers Singapore Airlines plans on upgrading their business lounge, tips and trick on how to get comfortable on flight with angled lie-flat seats, we also take a peek into Qantas' most exclusive club, The Chairman's Lounge.We briefly touch on the Qantas and Emirates alliance.

In this episode, Jake covers the major benefits to customers of Emirates and Qantas as a result of their proposed partnership.

This weeks episode covered the end of Financial Year 2011-12 and Business travel management tips to ensure strong ROI while at the same time implementing cost effective ways to reduce travel costs, frequent flyer programs and points redemption.