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Qatar Airlines flight QR7424, carrying 222 people...... First Australian repatriation flight from Israel lands in Sydney, carrying 222 passengers

I've an allergy to bees. My doctor has stated that it is not a medical condition. Said at least I know and have epipens & etc., unlike most who don't know they have an allergy.

Have had my AZ booster (third AZ), ready for departure 30th Dec to UK. Have had no adverse reactions or arm soreness with all three. There have been reports of anaphylaxis with mRNA vaccines and as I wear a bracelet for anaphylaxis and have had to be resuscitated on one occasion, I am not...

To take the pressure of the straps off your ears grab a packet of flexible ear savers. They work quite good, but haven't tried them on a long haul flight yet.

Silk Road 2010

QR - 08/09/19 ADL-DOH-EDI J, 28/10/19 EDI-DOH-ADL J. Will be a while me thinks B4 we get back to see our little granddaughter again.

Thanks for the tip, will join BA as I have a UK address too.

No status yet, terminals are a necessary evil (except maybe SIN) so try to book flights with the least stopover time. Doha expensive, try GB£15 for two soft drinks, packet of crisps & a muffin - ouch!

Recently flew ADL-DOH-BHX returning EDI-DOH-ADL, zero points credited with QFF, but like sinophile888, when the return flight is over $500ea cheaper we weren't worried. As we travel regularly to UK we have now joined QRFF and redeemed our points. We also found QR to be the equal to if not...

My partner & I have now completed our trip and all went well. Sat in row 52 on all legs as requested. Very impressed with the Dreamliner, plenty of leg room (6ft & 6'2" respectively), with minimum intrusion from the seat in front when fully back. Flight staff were very polite & helpful...

Well have booked MEL/LHR ret, dep Dec 15th, ret Jan 25th on BI 787 Dreamliner Y class. Competitive price 3 x shorter legs, layovers reasonable, not fussed about “dry airline”, but could possibly take advantage of boarding with duty free. So far am very impressed with their service, contacted...

Have been a member for over 12 months, but this is my first post. I have travelled frequently, more so to UK as I have Rel's there (ie: cheap accom.). Planning another trip to UK, but this time may stay for an extended period (up to 2yrs) and do trips out into the old East Block countries from...