Hi! I'm quite new to this field and just started learning. I'm flying AUS-NYC regularly this year and will be moving to NYC next year. Thanks in advance for any advice!
1. What is most important to you in a frequent flyer program (FFP)?
upgrades, priority services, baggage allowance, good award redemption rates, better award access, lounge access, etc.
>>> Reply: baggage allowance and redemption rate
2. How many miles do you usually fly each year? How many flights/sectors?
less than 25000 miles, 50000+ miles and 20-25 flights, etc.
>>> Reply: ~50000 mile, 20 round trips
3. What fare class do you usually buy?
first, business, premium economy, economy
>>> Reply: economy
4. Are you able to choose your airlines and/or class of service? Do you travel for work and/or pleasure?
>>> Reply: yes, I travel for leisure
5. Which routes do you fly most often?
transatlantic, domestic USA, intra-Asia, etc.
>>> Reply: domestic (specifically AUS-NYC), sometimes ASIA-NA
6. What is your home airport?
>>> Reply: AUS, will be moving to NYC next year
7. Do you have status in any FFP? What is it? How miles do you have banked in each FFP, if any?
>>> Reply: no status at the moment
8. What are your preferred airlines, if any?
>>> Reply: no preference