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    Qantas doesn't care about priority boarding

    Any update on group boarding..? What happened to the trails that were running in October.. does any have an idea of when it will go nationwide as standard..???
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    Qantas A380 refurbishment news and updates.

    Can anyone help with the tail number for QF11 this coming Saturday..?
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    Qantas A380 refurbishment news and updates.

    Any recent updates here guys? I’m booked on QF 11 on the 21st of this month and it looks like VH-OQL has been allocated to that day…? Booked in PE with a points upgrade to J requested. Not super impressed if I get the J upgrade and it’s the old configuration… nor will I be impressive. I’m in...
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    Gold, Gold, Gone.

    Case in point, I just booked returned PE flights BNE SYD LAX CLT return for just under $10,000 in October… Paid about exactly the same last year so pricing hasn’t moved at all
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    Platinum welcome pack

    Thanks for your advice, I just did the same in calling the frequent-flier number, waited 20 minutes for someone to take my call.. Was advised that they are not sending out welcome packs, despite what the Qantas website says and the only way to get either the new card or baggage tags is to...
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    Platinum welcome pack

    Hello, I did search, but I couldn’t find anything on this, so hoping somebody with some experience can assist.. Qualified as WP on 27th January this year.. Unfortunately I haven’t seen my platinum card or baggage tags arrive. Does anybody have any recent experience about the time frame from...
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    The Qantas Newbie Questions Thread

    Not a newbie, but can somebody explain the process of receiving the platinum welcome pack after qualifying from gold.. return time from Jakarta over two weeks ago and I'm still yet to see the welcome pack with baggage tags.. add a quick look at the Qantas website and it says that there still...
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    QF42 CGK - SYD tonight

    I’m on QF 42 tonight from Jakarta to Sydney in business and wondering if anybody has any recent experience of getting QF pyjamas on this flight? I can’t find any clear evidence that they will be provided with the searching that I’ve done and hoping someone has flown the route recently can help.
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    I'm in the QF Lounge thread

    Thanks mate.. Will do
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    I'm in the QF Lounge thread

    SYD F lounge on Sunday 15th QF 41 to GCK willing to guest one if anyone on the same flight..
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    Qatar Airways status match to Virgin Australia

    Same here... I'll qualify for QF platinum outright after my next two flights to Jakarta in early January, but like others here was going slum it in the business lounge… not anymore
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    Worst Domestic Qantas Lounges & What Can be Done About It?

    Agreed.. I can't tell you how many times I've had to wait coming back from LA or Jakarta for one to free up..
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    Worst Domestic Qantas Lounges & What Can be Done About It?

    & the Showers.. They are disgusting
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    Qatar Airways status match to Virgin Australia

    I wouldn’t think so given how much QR has been paying out with us accessing the first lounge in both Melbourne and Sydney. I’m sure they’d be bleeding money and some analyst in QR would be looking at it for sure…
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    Qatar Airways status match to Virgin Australia

    Can’t be done locally… you need to fly on a QR flight for credits
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