How accurate is StaffTraveler?


How accurate is StaffTraveler? I have found the info has been very accurate. It is also nice to be able to help out other travelers as well. Easy to use. Usually pretty quick responses.


Can anyone use StaffTraveler?

Anyone who is eligible for staff travel (non-rev travel), can join StaffTraveler. We allow active and retired airline employees as well as and buddy pass holders like the spouse of airline crew members. When joining StaffTraveler, we ask you to provide proof of your eligibility for staff travel.


Is there a Qantas staff travel app?

Download the StaffTraveler app to get accurate, reliable seat availability for Qantas flights.


Is StaffTraveler free?

Quick, reliable and free! StaffTraveler enables you to get the accurate, reliable non-rev loads you need, from your colleagues at the airline you need them from. We have over 700,000 members from all airlines in the world, answering more than 25,000 load requests each day.


What is R2 standby?

Under the Travel Status dropdown for leisure travel process, selection that is available to IndiGo employees is “R2 standby”. R2 Standby means Leisure standby.


Is Seat Alert accurate?

Though not 101% accurate, being not entirely real time, it is a very valuable tool. Seat alerts is a cut down element of the ExpertFlyer software available via the usual platforms such as Google Play.


Do flight attendants get free flights for family?

Depending on the airline company, flight benefits may extend to a flight attendant's family. Some companies allow parents or children to fly for free, but this benefit most typically applies to spouses and applies to trips outside of work. Some airlines also provide additional free flights in the form of buddy passes.


What do airlines do with unsold seats?

Unlike other ticket based businesses, airlines manipulate unsold seats to increase in value as the departure date approaches. This allows airlines to sell miles to banks, inflating the conversion of miles to cash, making more on “free award travel “ than they would have selling the tkt for cash.


Can you see how many seats are left on a flight?

Check the airline's app Many airlines provide information such as seat maps that are accessible via their apps and websites before the day of travel. These maps will show you the layout of every seat on the plane and whether it's been booked or not.


Do all airline employees fly for free?

The most important point to clear up is that airline employees do pay for their travel unless they are commuting for work. Even though they may not be responsible for covering the airfare that you would normally pay to fly, they are responsible for paying the taxes and fees on their tickets.


Do airlines sell every seat?

Some airlines simply sell enough tickets to fill every seat. Although this practice significantly reduces the chances that a passenger will be bumped, the airline may still bump passengers in rare circumstances - such as when the seat is needed for a Federal Air Marshall.