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Just received a group FF email from Vanessa - 22 Feb 24. The CEO has replaced the word "enhancements" with "improvements"!

Just received an FF group email from Vanessa - 22 feb 2024. Reading through all the fluff it would appear that the new word "Improvements" is the replacement for the old word "enhancements".

<To the Government>, if you want to get a message through to Qantas to lift their game and at the same time gather the respect of your citizens get all of your Politicians and Public Savants OUT of the Chairman’s Lounge. Too hard?

CCT feed from baggage handling area streamed through to carousel area where passengers can visually see the handling and progress of their luggage to their allocated arrival belt. you can at times see your luggage loaded onto your aircraft, why not allow us to see the whole movement of our luggage?

R4 has a massive amount of room under the J seat in front. As a side note next time you view a Qantas lounge add note the size of the bag usually being wheeled into the lounge entrance. They are massive.

Ships not “Boats”.

Somebody forget to inform the Travel Insurers. eg: Qantas International Travel Insurance not available.

Ski Insurance Credit card Insurance in the years gone by covered you for Ski Injury Insurance and it was clearly stated on the PDS Fast forward to today and CC Ski Insurance is a very vague cover. It is no longer clearly defined. Paid Ski Insurance Policies have almost doubled in cost in the...

At last Air Canada is commencing Direct MEL to YVR year round from 03 June 2018. Have used their seasonal direct YVR MEL flights and love the product (as it is direct). Have tested each class J Y+ and Y and from this experience would avoid Y on the 787 for long haul (ex MEL) as the 9 abreast...

Just jumped ship from Qantas to Air Canada to use to this direct offering from Melbourne. Have flown the various Qantas to Vancouver offerings most winters for the ski season in Y Y+ and J (as I get older the comfort factor kicks in). The seasonal Qantas Sydney to Vancouver flight was great to...

Have talked with BOSE Technical department rep. They are not aware of any problems with their Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones when connected to aircraft seat sockets. In my case it is not an isolated incident, have experienced Qantas 2 pin connection problems on various occasions; will have to...

It would appear a few of us are having the same connection problem. The Bose 2 Pin connector does not make a firm connection when inserted into the QANTAS "lower" 2 pin connectors. The on board supplied QANTAS Noise Cancelling Headphones with the 3 PIN connector Works probably because the 3 pins...

Bose Quiet Comfort Noise Cancelling Headphones: Airline Adapter problem? Q. Has anybody experienced problems with the supplied adapter or other adapters that are used to connect the Bose Quiet Comfort Headphones to the QANTAS 3 pin headphone seat socket? If I use the supplied on board Qantas...

If you are going to use Travel Insurance provided by your Credit Card ensure that you have very closely read their Latest terms and conditions and fully understand the minute details attached have had no problems in the past but my last ski trip involved a big claim and I missed a small change...

Air Canada question: My wife is presently in Canada and heard from an unknown source (on a ski lift) that Air Canada will / are considering flights on AC metal ex Melbourne to Vancouver. Presently, Melbourne to Vancouver Air Canada passengers have to travel via Qantas to Sydney (domestic) then...