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  1. CaptJCool

    Trains of Japan - A Review Thread

    On that theme
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    Sydney Meetup/Dinner Saturday 12 April 2025 19:30 @ The Winery

    The winery is funky and central Been there a number of times and the food and wine are stellar
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    Why You Should NOT Book flights with Booking.com or GoToGate.com

    thrustpilot is taking Orf ….
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    Will full recline beds ever be feasible for economy class?

    Back around the GFC I FLEW 747 from Auckland to LAX There were 10 PAX in Y We all had a 4 seat bed !
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    Article: Guide to Qantas Frequent Flyer Gold Status

    This seat selection issue appears to have raised its head, particularly on partner airlines. Had it happen on a number of bookings now where I can’t get seats online without running into that hindrance
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    Will full recline beds ever be feasible for economy class?

    We could have “motorbike economy” fares Jokes Then we could ‘Scoot’ about LMAO
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    Will full recline beds ever be feasible for economy class?

    There’s a mindset shift necessary for Y to get lie flat capsules Given the internal cabin space any design that used the current unused space above the seats line would need a configuration to manage PAX height & weight And then there’s the logistics of executing the infrastructure build of...
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    The Emirates First Experience - What to Expect?

    I found on the shorter flights you needed to ask for things On the Longer flights, PJs and an amenity pack were provided without asking Yada yada cost cutting measure
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    Pay Points to Extend Qantas Status

    My 3 comp’d (WP x 1 & SG x 2 which in dragging out during spring cleaning) between 2010 - 18 looks extremely generous !
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    Airfares to US to drop?

    Following My impression is forward bookings are “soft” What with the schmozzle unfolding and at 63.8 (long term average ought be around 75) that’s tough for Aussies I have travelled there when it was 49 c and when it was $1.08! My favourite story is I dragged 3 weeks of accommodation cash...
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    Qantas double status credits: Register & book between 12-18 March 2025

    Looks like this promo will be shoved by me where the sun don’t shine. Lifetime Gold has its own shiny attraction And with the points balance it looks like rewards tics are the go
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    Annual NZ Dinner: AKL 8 March 2025

    Pretty sure bang on Photo here https://www.australianfrequentflyer.com.au/community/threads/annual-nz-dinner-akl-8-march-2025.114711/page-15#post-2830811
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    A slackers JAL First Class ride SYD-HND

    Brings back happy memories of my JAL F flights to Europe in June 2024 and return in September 2024 Thanks for sharing your wonderful moment with us !
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    Why You Should NOT Book flights with Booking.com or GoToGate.com

    Qantas hotels are a shopfront for Expedia
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    Australian Cricket Season 2024-2025

    Karen Rolton Oval West terrace Used to be the Railways Oval Opposite the “new” RAH
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    New Adelaide Qantas Club & Business Lounge

    I like the new club The fact it squeezes in 3 sets of people is egalitarian This too will pass as the new first time ever J lounge & the CL after renovation will alleviate the forced congestion that is temporary
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    Australian Cricket Season 2024-2025

    We shall agree to disagree These dates are in an Act of parliament which I understood prevails but that’s my interpretation Having worked with tax law framework for years, it was drilled into us that specific law overrode general principles or regulations. It would be an interesting High...
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    Australian Cricket Season 2024-2025

    Under the Adelaide Oval Redevelopment and Management Act 2011 The lease rights are held by the AFL from 15 March so yea the AFL blocked it because of their rights under the Act of Parliament
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    Australian Cricket Season 2024-2025

    https://www.cricket.com.au/news/4231876/sheffield-shield-final-venue-2024-25-karen-rolton-afl-blocks-adelaide-oval-south-australia-australian-football-league-crows-power Adelaide oval is a cricket ground but there’s no Sheffield shield Final there as state govt legislation precludes it
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    Sydney Meetup/Dinner Saturday 12 April 2025 19:30 @ The Winery

    Gold and a plus 1 Will not be booking flights until 17-18 March so will upgrade when that’s done
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