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    Singapore Airlines & Scoot Ban On-Board Power Bank Use From April 1, 2025

    You'll probably find that you have to have a CPAP machine that can run off batteries, without a powerbank SQ: We recommend that you use a gel or dry battery that can power the equipment for at least 150% of the flight time. For instance, if your flight is 10 hours long, please have a battery...
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    Hilton Honors discussion

    I believe this one is targetted.
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    Singapore Airlines & Scoot Ban On-Board Power Bank Use From April 1, 2025

    Rare they may be, but having seen phones and powerbanks on fire, they are hard fires to put out. Risk management is not just about the frequency of incidents, it is also about the consequences of an incident.
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    How does Accor treat you as an Elite guest?

    Tours generally quote per person, so if there are two the hotel cost is spread across two. Two people paying $50 each for a room, or one person paying $50 + $50 single supplement works out at $100 per room either way. 1742367945 I see it in Japan quite a bit. When they don't charge extra, it...
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    Accor Plus Membership Discussion

    Depends on the hotel, but generally if you can, the option will be there
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    How does Accor treat you as an Elite guest?

    Nothing stops hotels going above and beyond for whatever reason. But there are no guarantees with that.
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    How does Accor treat you as an Elite guest?

    Direct from the T&Cs
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    Wordle!

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    New Amex statement credits

    There were some Pullman offers last year.
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    Accor Fast Track to Silver/Gold/Platinum

    I've only had individual hotels record this. No idea if or even where it would be in my Accor profile.
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    A330s out of life

    That was the same as my musings in post 9 A330s out of life
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    Seaplane crashes into water while taking off at Rottnest Island

    Preliminary Report: Collision with water involving Cessna 208 Caravan, VH-WTY, Thomson Bay, Rottnest Island, Western Australia, on 7 January 2025 | ATSB
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    A330s out of life

    That's a lot of cycles = they're rated for either 33,000 or 40,000 cycles. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CFR-2019-title14-vol3/xml/CFR-2019-title14-vol3-sec121-1115.xml Flight hours looks more limiting...
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    Amora Hotels buys Hilton Adelaide tower with plans for $40m makeover

    Well, they have said it will be a total rnovation (and that $40 million includes the lobby, restaurants, conference rooms, etc)
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    Wordle!

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    Loyalty bonus for Platinum One - discrepency on QF website

    I have a memory that I recently read that the date had been extended from 31 December 2024 to 31 December 2025. So, it was 2024, but they recently extended it to 2025.
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    How does Accor treat you as an Elite guest?

    While the distinction is a bit blurry, Novotels tend to be more standard in their offering. Mercures are more variable in decor, style, and so on.
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    Wordle!

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    Flybuys Targeted Bonus Promotions

    They generally refer to the week they are shown. So, you would have been seeing the Week 1 part in the app until Sunday. If you achieved Week 1, then the Week 2 one will appear in your app, usually mid week. It's normal.
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    Who else still holds the Citibank Free For Life Premier Card?

    Nah, they're just running late with the new unsecured lending platform, and were able to get an extension from Citi to use the brand a bit longer. Given the issues they had with the 86400 migration, they are just being a bit careful.
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