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  1. markis10

    QR909 Syd - Doh WiFi

    All their 777s have it (not sure if that includes their ex VA and CX birds), A350s getting it now.
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    Best free credit check

    Given there are three providers you should ask what is the best three to be using
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    Aircraft type for Aria Suite SYD or MEL to HKG.

    Change is from Oct , I initially read it as last month, Aria equipped aircraft are currently being used on that flight inc today
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    Aircraft type for Aria Suite SYD or MEL to HKG.

    No aria for you! As of 17AUG25, the new 3-class aircraft featuring Aria Suite is scheduled to service following routes between 26OCT25 and 28MAR26. Hong Kong – London Heathrow CX255/250 Hong Kong – Melbourne CX163/178 Hong Kong – Sapporo New Chitose 26OCT25 – 31DEC25 CX580/581 (5 weekly in...
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    Tokyo Return

    There is no real solution for your request as there are too many variables. “When” is the biggest one, pricing varies considerably over the year. If we look at non school holidays the Chinese carriers are around the $700 mark return ex Syd, or $800 ex bne. MU has limited lounge options and...
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    Qantas Delays/Cancellations

    It’s not anything to do with Civil Air, the union, they have been warning since Covid that staff numbers were not adequate. 150 staff were offered and accepted early retirement or redundancy in 2021, leaving no room to cater for training of new recruits. The lack of recruits is now affecting day...
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    IC Singapore leaving IHG

    Given they already have another IC in SIN they may not see the need, the Regent was not replaced. I would suggest IHG see the HIX brand as their future growth in the city given the crowded upscale market.
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    Jetstar Delays/Cancellations

    Old news, aircraft are taking off right now as Air Services and airlines recover service levels.
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    Sydney SYD on restricted operations 12 Sept - ATC shortage

    Problem solved, I have been called in to do an extra duty shift, just need a few months to get my ratings current ! lol, no chance On a serious note Air Services have found extra staff to work this afternoon, crisis averted, until tomorrow.
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    China Southern increases flights to Australia

    CZ have been quietly winding back the fare classes that are eligible for the transit hotel stay. On airport the Novotel and Pullman are very nice, with the Novotel usually circa $100 a night. While they have a shuttle bus it’s sometimes quicker to grab the terminal transit to the domestic and...
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    Byron Bay, Barossa, Clare and Adelaide get new Accor options

    Four hotels within the Elanor Hotel Accommodation Fund will transition to Accor brands under a deal with Elanor Investors Group and long-standing operating partner 1834 Hotels. Under the agreement, Byron Bay Hotel and Apartments will rebrand to The Sebel Byron Bay – marking Accor’s return to...
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    Pax offloaded from Dash 8 due to weight and balance

    Bit puzzled by all this talk of extra infrastructure when all we needed is a plane that does the job, tonight QF didn’t have one available, others did!
  13. markis10

    Boeing to Bali for a Birthday Beach Break.

    Looks like you picked a good time to leave , flooding in Bali
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    Fraud on Velocity Frequent Flyer accounts

    @jlzrbm Have a look at https://www.australianfrequentflyer.com.au/community/threads/fraud-on-velocity-frequent-flyer-accounts.114036/page-23#post-2794768
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    Ask The Pilot

    Things must be getting stretched staffing wise at Sydney tower, unable to cover a doggo calling in sick last night! B264/25 ATS AT SYDNEY AERODROME ARE SUBJECT TO CONTINGENCY DUE TO OPERATIONAL RESTRICTIONS AERODROME CTL SER NOT AVBL MANDATORY BROADCAST PROC AS DETAILED IN AIP APPLY ON FREQ...
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    Flying hours in a career

    ABC story about an Aussie retiring today with 25k...
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    Cashrewards closed with immediate effect

    The announcement today of 3500 jobs going at ANZ gives us some good background into why, greed putting it simply
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    How does Accor treat you as an Elite guest?

    That’s probably a case of Accor it catching up to a new hotel, that list is wildly inaccurate.
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    Qantas' New A321XLR

    Trading till end of Month so early Oct
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