Recent content by JimmeRuss

Re: QF Upgrade Success Rate No reward flights available at time of booking even though according to expertflyer 2 seats are actually booked in J ... I still haven't heard anything and now its T-34... I'd be pretty disappointed if I was knocked back !! EDIT : Upgrade Confirmed at T-26 ...

Re: QF Upgrade Success Rate Put in a classic reward upgrade bid from a red-e-deal MEL-PER 30/9 QF653 ... QC Silver are these normally determined T-24?

Re: Requesting Upgrade on Classic Flight Reward Bookings Long shot here... I'm within 24 hrs of departure on a reward booking. Booked MEL-PER return and 1 leg has lie flat seating business and 1 leg with the old business config. Booked 1 leg business and 1 leg economy and half my luck the...

Righto! I shall cross fingers! Thanks guys :)

Just on this, On QF93 next week, First time to the US, 1 hr 45 turnaround to continue onwards to JFK. What are my chances of even making it to the lounge at LAX for a quick shower? Any tips other than to run like hell to Immigration? Cheers,Jim

Thanks Ansett. I am a light sleeper at the best of times so that's nearly enough to persuade me!

Hi All, Have 66F/G secured for myself and a companion on QF93 coming up in a few weeks. Expert flyer showing 66D/E occupied for obvious reasons Now from personal experience/wealth of knowledge on these forums would it be better to keep these seats or move up and secure say 53H/K with an...

Exceptions to the second baggage fee

My next post will include it as I require 10 :p

Managed to find a clear description here but am unable to post link due to low post count! Cheers :)

Also the same with no fee! QF11/12 have 43A/C and 43J/K respectively Happy Days!

I have heard that all guests travelling on the same booking managed by a OW Ruby passenger they all received the complimentary first bag, however I cannot for the life of me find this anywhere in their allowances. Might make a quick call to AA to clarify!

Hi all, Just a quick query regarding entitlements for a OW Ruby flyer. I understand complimentary baggage is offered for the 1st bag however does this extend to another person listed on the same booking? Are there any other perks that I should be aware of? Cheers, Jim

Re: Best Qantas 744 Seating I've bit the bullet and jumped on 46J/K for upcoming LAX-JFK in October with a mate, Have also booked 44A/C for the JFK-LAX return in November... No-one would be stupid enough to claim 44B right? :p

Have a look around Long Island City. Hilton Home 2 Suites Long Island City ... 3 subway stops from Times Square, there is also the Z NYC which even provide a free hourly bus into Manhattan. Both at a fraction of the price of a central Manhattan hotel and much nicer IMHO. :D