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    Qantas FF and Woolworths create new loyalty alliance

    And is a 5 pack of noodles counted as one entry or multiple?
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    Cabcharge & Working EFTPOS Terminals in Taxis

    So lovestotravel - Now that we have been assured (by yourself) that you only cancelled the card to prevent 'potential' fraud, you will be paying the $150 to the cabbie still. After all, you do have his license number and we don't want anyone to be defrauded here, do we?
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    The totally off-topic thread

    Surly Elmo character in Times Square - UPI.com NEW YORK, Aug. 23 (UPI) — A man dressed as the "Sesame Street" character, Elmo, was rude to tourists in New York when they tried to photograph him, the New York Daily News said. The newspaper reported the character — surly and dirty, nothing...
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    Perth to Auckland & Joburg?

    Excellent work, thanks fellas. I will pass the info on. Cheers
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    Perth to Auckland & Joburg?

    A friend has asked if anyone knows a cheaper way to do this? He needs to go from Perth to Auckland and Johannesburg , though he can go to those two in either order. Would some kind of RTW/Psuedo RTW be suitable for this?
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    Air Crash Investigation

    I noticed that in NZ this show is called 'Mayday'. :confused:
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    Air Crash Investigation

    Two things: a. the guy who did the voice-over in the first season was an absolute snooze-fest. The one who has done it since then is fantastic. b. my fave episode was the one where he landed a jet with NO fuel on a runway the pilots thought was clear, but was being used for drag racing on that...
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    FFP+children

    Keep in mind that anyone can join QFF for free currently by using the Woolies Everyday Rewards scheme.
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    Jetstar's Domestic Sale(s)

    Is this from Tulla or Avalon? Seems to be some talk that Jet* will be flying Tulla to Syd. Does this mean they will be dumping Avalon?
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    AMEX not accepted or surcharge

    Re: AMEX not accepted or surchage I'll tell you my amex story.. I was in Parramatta Westfield one day and really needed a haircut. I was flat broke, but did have my AMP Amex. So this place had the signage & sticker etc.. anyway I get the haircut and I go to pay, so I whip out the Amex. "Oh!"...
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    AMEX not accepted or surcharge

    Re: AMEX not accepted or surchage Wasn't there an old rule that if someone suggested a business to accept AMEX, and they ended up accepting a merchant agreement, the nominator would get $100? I seem to remember this quite clearly,.
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    Sydney airport transfers

    Which hotel are you going to? Might be easier to get the train!
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    Qantas FF and Woolworths create new loyalty alliance

    Notice how the fractions of points work? Eligible Spend of 50.56 gives 20 points. Spend of 48.83 gives 18 points. Spend of 60.97 gave 61 points. Therefore, the barrier from one point to the next isn't 50, like a normal number, but higher than .83 and less than or equal to 97. Very odd.
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    Airline complaints - overcharging

    I thought they lost? Jetstar's ticket fee ruled illegal | Business | News.com.au "VCAT found Jetstar had received an unfair "windfall" from the penalty fee it charged a Victorian woman merely to change the name on a return ticket from Melbourne to Honolulu. The passenger paid $437.39 for the...
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    Scary flight to Perth fails twice

    From Scary flight to Perth fails twice : thewest.com.au Passengers to Perth were left severely shaken in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday after a bizarre and frightening night when two Malaysia Airlines A330 aircraft were involved in potentially serious emergencies. The passengers, at least one of...
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    Cessna takes off without pilot

    Something different! Cessna takes off without pilot - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) A light aircraft has taken off at Coober Pedy in outback South Australia without the pilot.
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    AMEX not accepted or surcharge

    Re: AMEX not accepted or surchage The one that really irritates me is the sign 'eftpos machine broken' - my local Subway has had a broken eftpos machine for 2 years now..
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    United SYD-JFK RT $934

    SYD to JFK $934 inc taxes/surcharges MEL to JFK $919 inc taxes/surcharges Flights to LAX ($20 cheaper) & SFO ($100 extra) available. 1 stopover permitted at LAX or SFO, so it makes sense to buy JFK and take a stopover at either one. On sale UNTIL August 10th, for travel until November...
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    What is the highest you have flown (excluding Concorde)

    You forgot to mention they still use Imperial in Liberia.:)
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