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Coronavirus & Travel The Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the impact it's having on travel.

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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Predictions of when international flights may resume/bans lifted
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AFF Connections & Resources Connect with our community, arrange social events, and discover AFF resources such as our podcasts, help desk, referral offers etc.

Open Discussion

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Where is this photo taken? (Anyone can post a photo)
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New Member Introductions

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10 years of lurking

Meetings & Social Events

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CBR spring get together at 1800 on 20 October at The Kingo to celebrate CBR opening up and our high vacc rates

Lounge Meetups

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Lounge Meets November 2021
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Aviation Enthusiast Discussion

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Ask The Pilot
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AFF On Air Podcast

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AFF on Air Discussion thread

AFF Help Desk

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Flight Availability/Loadings & Upgrade Probability Help Desk

Referral Offers

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QANTAS American Express Discovery Card - NO FEE, EVER - 10,000 sign-on bonus points

AFF Business Network

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Parking Guidance Systems (red/green lights inside shopping centres & buildings)

Airlines & their Loyalty Programs Airlines and their loyalty programs.

Qantas | Frequent Flyer

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"oneworld" award (132.4K/249.6K/318K/455K) Planning - The Definitive Thread

Virgin Australia | Velocity

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Virgin Australia Business Class Catering - Service, Meal times, Menus

Jetstar

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Air New Zealand | Airpoints

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Air NZ 'Touch of Gold' status match

American Airlines | AAdvantage

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Avianca | LifeMiles

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British Airways | Executive Club

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How to join British Airways exec club from Australia?

Cathay Pacific | Asia Miles & Marco Polo Club

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Asia Miles points extension request because of Covid

Emirates | Skywards

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Etihad | Guest

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LATAM Airlines | LATAM Pass

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LATAM Argentina is cactus

Malaysia Airlines | Enrich

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Enrich Miles changing to Enrich points

Qatar Airways | Privilege Club

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Award Flight Seat Selection

Singapore Airlines | KrisFlyer

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SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

United Airlines | MileagePlus

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MileagePlus Premier Status Match Challenge 2021 (*A G up to 2023)

Airline Alliances

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Rex & Australian Regional Airlines

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Rex to fly between Australian capital cities

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Alaska airlines mileage plan

Travel Resources Share your knowledge and travel experiences including travel deals, trip reports, travel tools, and much more!

Travel News

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Ryanair bans customers who claimed credit card refunds for flights they missed because of lockdown

Cheap Flights & Travel Deals

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Cheap BKK Business (Light) fares to Europe

Trip Reports

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If That's The Worst Thing that Can Happen.... (very belated trip report)

Destination Guides

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Tasmanian Aurora Australis
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Airport Lounges

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Free Name the airports & win a Qantas lounge pass

Travel Insurance

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Amex Platinum Business NO COVID INSURANCE

Visas, Immigration & Customs

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sydunipete
Leaving EU via Frankfurt - what connection time?

Frequent Flyer Tools (including Expert Flyer)

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Alternatives to Expert Flyer to see availability per booking class?

Airports & Airlines, Delays & Cancellations

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Emirates Delays/Cancellations

Other Travel Resources

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Mattg
Openflights vs MyFlightRadar24

Credit Cards, Banking & Finance The latest credit card deals, save on foreign exchange, superannuation and wealth management.

Recent Credit Card Promotions

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Card Promotions 300,000 Amex MR points with Amex Platinum Charge (expires 31/8/21)
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American Express

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New Amex statement credits

ANZ Bank

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New ANZ FF Black offer - 130k Qantas points & 75 status credits (July 2020)

Commonwealth Bank

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New to CBA reward points - questions

Citibank

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NAB acquires Citibank Aus

Diners Club

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Diners Club Australia Application Process Timeline

National Australia Bank

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Card Promotions 100,000 bonus QF points with NAB Qantas Business Signature (works with ATO)

Westpac

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Jousams
Altitude points transfer delays

Other Banking Products

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Card Promotions 100,000 bonus Velocity points + up to 100 status credits with Virgin Money Flyer cards (ends 31/5/21)

Foreign Exchange & Travel Money

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UK Bank Accounts

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AFF Member Stock Discussion
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Other Finance Discussion

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CC churning - equifax scores
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Hotels & their Loyalty Programs This includes the major hotels, boutique properties and services such as Airbnb.

Recent Hotel Promotions

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Hotel Promotions Hilton Dine like a member up to 25% discount off food and drinks
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Accor Hotels | ALL

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Any ALL Accor Reward activity now extends points balance

Hilton | Honors

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How do Hilton treat you as an Elite?

Hyatt | World of Hyatt

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IHG Hotels & Resorts | IHG Rewards

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IHG Rewards Discussion
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How does Marriott treat you as an elite?

Rydges | Priority Guest Rewards

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Upgrades no longer a PGR benefit at Rydges Hotels

Airbnb

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AirBnB Extending COVID Policy?

Hotel Experiences & Reviews

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Crystalbrook The Kingsley Newcastle

Other Hotel Discussion

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Stay Well Rewards Hotel Group

Ground Transport, Cruising & Rail Non-flying travel such as car hire, taxis and ride sharing services, trains, cruises, road trips, public transport and more.

Car Hire

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Hertz points expiry

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TheRealTMA
How do taxis still get away with a 5% credit card surcharge?

Cruises

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Is anyone actually booking new cruise holidays now?
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Train Travel

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Melbourne to Sydney by overnight XPT train

Road Trips

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Travel to Tasmania & Spirit of Tasmania
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Public Transport incl. Airport Ground Transport

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Captain Halliday
Airfares cheaper than the transport to the airport

Other Transport Discussion

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Servo prices on fuels

Travel Technology & Gear The latest gadgets and gear for your next trip, international roaming and telecommuting.

Phones, Computers & Tablets

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oz_mark
Battery pack recommendations

International Roaming & Internet Access

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High cost of calls to the UAE

Telecommuting & Video Conferencing

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Working from home: How are you finding Zoom, virtual business meetings, etc.?

Travel Gear

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The C. P. A. P. thread
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Other Technology Discussion

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Importing a map image into Google maps or similar

Wine, Food & Shopping Rewards Discuss, review and share the joys of wine, food and even shopping!

General Wine Discussion

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Advice on champagne

Wine Deals (including "Secret" Deals)

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Dan Murphy's and Other Wine Deals

Qantas Wines & Virgin Wines

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Free Qantas Wines promo discount codes.
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Food & Cooking

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Tried and true favourite recipes
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Recommended Restaurants

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Launceston Restaurants
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Shopping Reward Programs

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Everyday Rewards Targeted offers
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Community Announcements & Discussion Open by clicking on Toggle Switch to the right of this panel.
Community announcements, site feedback & suggestions, and more including member-only "chit-chat".

Community Announcements

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drron
Error 1020 – Cloudflare

General Off Topic Discussion

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A bit of humour

Gold Member Offers

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Archive Forum

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SPG Online Check In - Four Points Sheraton Auckland

Lifestyle Open by clicking on Toggle Switch to the right of this panel.
Everyday issues, not related to travel. Topics such as your home & family, sport, entertainment, photography and culture.

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Housewatch: Drake Edition
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2021 F1 Thread

Media & Entertainment

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TV series discussion {'ware Spoiler Alert}

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Birds of a feather
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Grammar Discussions

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