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  1. markis10

    Complimentary/Operational Upgrades on OW flights

    Had many CX upgrades at the gate not to mention QF, however since then many airlines have monetised upgrades via online auctions etc, so I suspect op-ups are something of a unicorn, ie exist but very rare.
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    Family pooling vs Family points transfer

    One caveat is the beneficiary must earn 50% of their status credits with their own flying, previously it was not capped so families could create status pretty quickly in many circumstances for one member.
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    Fiji Airways to start Gold Coast flights

    Try Bula
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    What on earth was this aircraft doing?

    When I worked in BWU tower we had a certain prime minsters mum (one with a very sharp tongue and wit) who was quite vocal about noise at night. Don’t think she is with us now but if she was I don’t think she would have appreciated that particular movement.
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    Booking Carribbean origin awards

    Probably don’t have right to sell tickets from that origin.
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    What on earth was this aircraft doing?

    Certain 404’s have ten hours endurance
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    What on earth was this aircraft doing?

    Topographic and Bathymetric LIDAR surveys, or contrail generation if you in that camp ;)
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    CZ will codeshare VA to feed Australia service

    Yep, which is what CZ now have a codeshare with in VA, and let’s not forget their agreement with Indigo.
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    Complimentary Lounge Invitations - Flying with Children

    Must admit that to a certain extent contradicts this statement on the longe pass page: “Please note, all lounge passes allow access for one person and don't include access for additional guests or children. “ So I maybe wrong. Lounge dragons have been known to compassionate with kids….
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    CZ will codeshare VA to feed Australia service

    So have I and some of them have been like catching a bus, no food etc, not dissimilar to VA, eg Spring and Beijing Capital
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    Complimentary Lounge Invitations - Flying with Children

    Sleeping or not, up to 2 children get complimentary access https://www.qantas.com/au/en/qantas-experience/at-the-airport/airport-lounges/qantas-lounge-access-eligibility.html?wcmmode=disabled#child-access
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    New BNE Passenger screening point

    Had that a few times, yet each time I get “randomly” selected for secondary screening! I often comment it’s not so random if I am the only option.
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    Qantas Platinum One experiences?

    Auckland HQ closed but they still have Marlborough Visit Us | Marlborough New Zealand | AU | Villa Maria Wines
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    Passport Renewal / Application - Time Taken?

    Given the price is indexed annually that’s hardly a surprise
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    Qantas A380 refurbishment news and updates

    It’s called post padding, and deliberately ignoring the edit button
  16. markis10

    Coles gift card offers

    Dec 24 to 30
  17. markis10

    Qantas boosts international capacity, wet lease Finnair aircraft

    It’s not a wetlease aircraft as that would have an ‘operated by Finnair notation”
  18. markis10

    How does Accor treat you as an Elite guest?

    That’s the program rules, why they do it is a mystery but they are not the only one
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    CZ will codeshare VA to feed Australia service

    They still do to 4 destinations but the agreement is expiring
  20. markis10

    ALL Accor+ Explorer Membership Discussion

    A few weeks ago both counted without additional spend at the Sofitel Melbourne
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