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Probably the first time I got accidentally bumped into First class and had 1D in the nose on an Air NZ flight from Sydney to LA. I was in the upgrade Q for a Eco to Business seat, and was offered a purchasable upgrade to good to refuse, so I paid for the bump into Business. I had forgotten the...

I have a couple of Grip6 belts with carbon fibre belt buckles and have never been asked to take it off nor have they ever set of a scanner. (X-ray, Body Image, etc). Of course I keep it hidden under a Shirt so its not in plain view but no pings or dings in over a 100 flights.

Guadalajara, Mexico for about 10 Days.

I got a couple of new Plane Tags and they are sitting on my bags ready to go... (747 Skin and Titan II Rocket).

Flew FRA - BKK - SYD March 18/19 on Lufthansa + Thai in First using Points to return home before the Covid Tsunami closed Europe.

I would be teaching in Zagreb, Croatia then heading to Warsaw, Poland this weekend before the USA next week. I was just over 1 week into my 3 month RTW tour and stopped to head home before Europe fell over.

Thanks everyone, played around with the wheretocredit and looked at a couple of other items that helped me to choose going with Singapore (have some Velocity points I can roll over) as well they are purchasable if I need more points vs Asiana as my backup. My next trip should give me A* Gold and...

Thanks @jase05 & @Matt_01 . Hopefully I can get some extra info from @boomy (if you are out there and listening ;) )

Hi Jase, thanks for the quick reply. The points earn looks decent with them, do you know if they are restrictive in any other way like having to fly on their metal, and beyond that how easy on redemption?

Hi all, I am currently a Platinum United FF (Non USA) based in Australia having switched from Air NZ a couple of years ago and I am about to do some decent flying but am having negative feelings about the new United FF Qualifications due to the revenue component. So I am trying to find if there...