Australia is planning to build the first paved airport in Antarctica. Davis Aerodrome will be open year-round and feature a 2,700m runway capable of handling Boeing 787s and Airbus A330s. A site has now been chosen and planning is well underway, with a Request for Tender released. The project is still subject to environmental approvals. Why is this airport being built? The … [Read more...]
Star Alliance Status Match with TAP Portugal
If you already have elite status with Qatar Airways, Emirates, Etihad, British Airways, American Airlines or selected other airlines, you could now be eligible for a Star Alliance status match with TAP Air Portugal! Thanks to the TAP Portugal status match promotion, you could receive Star Alliance Silver or Gold status for one year. You don't even need to set foot on a TAP … [Read more...]
Podcast #40: The Accidental $28 Million Flight Refund
Imagine discovering that your available credit card balance is suddenly over $28 million! That’s exactly what happened to AFF moderator JessicaTam recently after Qatar Airways accidentally refunded her in Australian Dollars instead Indonesia Rupiah. (Oops!) In Episode 40 of the AFF on AIR podcast, JessicaTam joins Matt to discuss the story of her Qatar Airways refund that … [Read more...]
The Accidental $28 Million Flight Refund – AIR040
Imagine discovering that your available credit card balance is suddenly over $28 million! That's exactly what happened to AFF moderator JessicaTam recently after Qatar Airways accidentally refunded her in Australian Dollars instead Indonesia Rupiah. JessicaTam joins Matt on this episode to talk about the story that has gone viral over the past week. Also in this … [Read more...]
How Qatar Airways Botched its Status Match Promo
In May, Qatar Airways launched a rare status match promotion for frequent flyers of six airlines including Virgin Australia. Velocity members were invited to apply for the match, and most applicants have now received reciprocal Qatar Airways Privilege Club status. It was a great deal for Velocity members, especially at a time of uncertainty surrounding the future of Virgin … [Read more...]
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