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Who is "our"? I think it is a damaging statement - Aussie voters have never been keen on any politician who tries to go religious. That's why they all play it down. The problem for Abbott is that he relied on the votes of the religious right of the Libs to get elected, now they want their...

Been stuck on the couch all weekend due to some kind of back 'twinge'.. Went to a Xmas party on Fri night and stupid me carries a gift basket out in front of me, all the way home. I know you're not supposed to carry things out front of you but that was the only handles it had. I managed to get...

OT: I work for a super fund, and for over 5 years we were putting someones 9% sgc contributions into the account of someone else. These two had the same first and last names and same date of birth (they had different middle names). Boy that took a lot of manual calculations to work out how to...

Foreign airlines eye WA regional routes - The West Australian Foreign airlines could get special rights to carry domestic passengers from regional centres to capital cities - such as between Broome and Perth - as part of a Federal strategy to boost tourism. However, the move would be subject...

The hotel list is up! Priceline

OT, but do you know if you get the same Key if you go back years after closing other accounts? I used to have a fantastic Key and would go back if I would get it..

They were just following Great Leader!

I suppose I have sympathy for the agent/Jet* because of two main issues: 1. The passenger somehow blames Jestar because she lost/forget some "essential" medication. How on earth is that jestars fault? 2. She openly admits verbally abusing the agent. This is just not the done thing.. if unhappy...

That's one thing I never understood.. you can do a lot more damage with a sharpened plastic knife than you could ever do with a blunt-as metal butter knife :shock:

News just keeps getting worse for Melbourneites.. Vic airport security staff eye strike - The West Australian Airport security screeners in Victoria plan to walk off the job over Christmas, causing delays for passengers. Qantas and Jetstar screeners are calling on airline security contractor...

BA lost £400 million in the last financial year to March 30, 2009 and is expecting a similar loss this year as it battles the worst downturn in aviation history. The airline has asked for concessions from staff and the pilots and engineers have agreed. However the cabin crew, who on average...

But there are two things here.. a) the bag has to fit the dimensions, and b) it has to be below a certain KG weight. Even if it did fit the measurements, it may still have been too heavy for carry-on.

Sorry but I'm really with JQ on this one.. She told the check-ion agent to "cough* Off" and then whinges that she wasn't allowed to board? Lucky this isn't LOTFAP or she would probably be arrested and charged already..

Follow up: Delta Offers Gold Status To Victims Of Pyschotic American Airlines Stewardess - The Consumerist "Delta has offered Gold status to anyone who was on the ill-fated American Airlines flight where a stewardess screamed at a first class passenger who had the gall to ask for orange juice...

More here BA passengers facing Christmas travel hell "Thousands of Australians booked on BA flights between London and Sydney during Christmas and the New Year are likely to be forced to scramble to find flights with other carriers."

i suppose the other way to look at it: If the QF staffer had NOT said there was a lounge, the traveller would have been just as stuck as if they HAD said (and turned out there wasn't one)

A lot of beers in Perth pubs are $8-9.. that's what happens when you don't have any poker machines to subsidise the beer!

There has been lots of bad reports about this on Whirlpool.. many stores reporting "out of stock", problems activating them, many reporting 'already used' etc Just be careful..