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  1. Mattg

    Higher SC earn on VA Holidays

    Virgin Australia Holidays is running a triple points promo until 8 December (so you earn 9 points per $1).
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    Jetstar offering compensation claim reviews in New Zealand

    Interesting - this notice now appears on the home page of the Jetstar website in New Zealand: https://www.jetstar.com/nz/en/help/compensation-for-delays-and-cancellations
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    Where's all the UA J (Polaris) TPAC availability gone?

    Not exactly a date that most people want to fly, but I did just find one UA J reward seat from BNE to SFO back on the VA website:
  4. Mattg

    2025 Black Friday flight & travel deals

    Air New Zealand Cyber Week Sale on until 2 December: https://www.airnewzealand.com.au/cheap-flights-to-new-zealand
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    2025 Black Friday flight & travel deals

    Jetstar return for free sale launching 12pm for Club Jetstar members. https://www.jetstar.com/au/en/deals/return-for-free
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    Flight Centre launches its own loyalty program, World360 Rewards

    Flight Centre Travel Group has just launched its own loyalty program called World360 Rewards. Covers Flight Centre, Cruiseabout and Travel Associates. Looks like you can earn points on travel bookings and with various other partners like Bupa, ANZ and TerryWhite Chemmart, and redeem the points...
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    Cathay Pacific to stop FF changing after check in

    I have an upcoming booking with CX with my QFF number in the booking. I have a Flex ticket, I'd like to upgrade using Asia Miles, and there's availability. But I cannot upgrade because I cannot change the frequent flyer in my booking to my CX number, which seems to be required to process a...
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    Higher SC earn on VA Holidays

    You have to book a return trip to a single destination, with a hotel at the destination.
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    Bug with the seat control panel in F on the Qantas A380

    Ich kann es kaum glauben!
  10. Mattg

    2025 Black Friday flight & travel deals

    Virgin Australia Black Friday Sale, available for bookings 26 November - 2 December 2025: https://www.virginaustralia.com/au/en/specials/black-friday-sale/ Qantas Travel Week Sale, ends 2 December: https://www.qantas.com/au/en/flight-deals.html/syd/all/economy/travel-week-sale/lowest Qatar...
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    2025 Black Friday flight & travel deals

    It's that time of your again! This thread is a place where you can post 2025 Black Friday & Cyber Monday travel deals that are relevant to Australians.
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    AKL lunch Wed 29 April 2026

    Interested!
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    1,000 bonus Qantas points with a BINGE or Kayo subscription

    Looks like both Binge and Kayo will stop awarding Qantas points on all subscriptions after 30 November 2025.
  14. Mattg

    Surf Life Saving Australia + QF partnership - points earning opportunity

    This is back again for another year: https://beachpassport.org.au/h/ocean I can't tell whether QFF members who did the Beach Passport last year are eligible for a new round of 150 points this year...
  15. Mattg

    Iberia Airlines - Refund Approved But Cant Pay

    Follow up on my compensation owed from Iberia: the amount arrived in my Australian bank account yesterday. Turns out, Iberia can refund money to an Australian account! The whole process took 9 months, though.
  16. Mattg

    Air NZ cabin crew strike Dec 8

    If Air NZ cancels your flight due to this strike, will they claim it’s due to reasons beyond their control and therefore refuse to refund your money?
  17. Mattg

    AFF Gathering #18 in MEL on 21-23 November 2025

    As I believe @QF WP mentioned to you, our second guest speaker Phil (the man behind the Flybuys account on AFF before he retired a few years ago) specifically mentioned you during his speech. He has a lot of respect for your engagement in Flybuys and contributions on this forum. It's a shame you...
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    AFF Gathering #18 in MEL on 21-23 November 2025

    This morning’s walking tour group:
  19. Mattg

    AFF Gathering #18 in MEL on 21-23 November 2025

    The Culture Capital Walking Tour will start at 11am outside the State Library of Victoria. See you there! :)
  20. Mattg

    AFF Gathering #18 in MEL on 21-23 November 2025

    Last night’s brilliant guest speakers: Udhara de Silva from Singapore Airlines, who tackled all of AFF’s prickly questions with grace A big thanks also to Singapore Airlines for donating lots of giveaways and prizes!! And Phil Hawkins, former Flybuys COO:
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