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    Ask The Pilot

    I will reach out to Steve @ Nomadic and see if he has any clues, they do a stack of ferrying for LATAM on the 767s
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    Sofitel Fiji and ALL+ Explorer - best value for 5 nights?

    Bit of work happening Photo credit Log in to Facebook
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    Everyday Rewards Targeted Offers

    Took advantage week before last of the 10x points for sausages to buy 1400 odd, can see the resulting algorithm offers now, buy 2000 sausages for 500 points…..
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    RTW in J for Sep/Oct: YVR/YYC/YQB/YYZ + Europe/Asia return to SYD – worth it?

    A OneWorld ex Japan is pretty hard to beat at approx $12k for J ie Guide to Oneworld Explorer Round-The-World Tickets Quite a few trip reports this year show maximum value being obtained
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    What's going on with MH126 (PER-KUL departing 02:10)?

    LOL - interesting post time 0210 WST
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    How does Accor treat you as an Elite guest?

    The Fairmont Blue Mountains has never been a part of the Fairmont Hotels group that merged with Accor a few years back and is definitely not comparable. The blue mountains property was an individual hotel brought into the fold by Dr Jerry Swartz (hence the M gallery branding Accor use when a...
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    Aviation museums

    Sad news that the Caboolture Warplane Museum closed before Christmas as their lease was not extended https://cwpmuseum.com.au/
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    What I ate today - the food thread

    Getting myself into training for next months Japan/China trip via an all you can eat dinner on the sunny coast
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    Virgin Australia Boeing 737 Max 8

    The annual report gave a good snapshot, with the latest update indicating 13 this FY as far as deliveries
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    A few days in Saigon

    Just saw that there is an interesting all you can eat lobster place across the road from those: https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1ALfydg8ry/
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    Bonus Velocity Points with Medibank pet insurance

    Think if you have yet to do it, the RSL lottery bonus is better
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    Kris Flyer Gold after 4 flights for linked Marriott Bonvoy Plats and above

    Interesting promo Marriott Bonvoy® and KrisFlyer Preferred Partnership
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    What cheeses me off

    Put China on the list for that one, especially most airports and anywhere in Shenzhen
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    Buying Air Canada Aeroplan points

    Receive up to a 30% discount when you buy 5,000 or more Aeroplan points. Offer valid to Jan 24, 26
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    The Flightradar24 appreciation thread

    Those trans Tasman flights in EK J or F seemed to be far to short IMHO ;)
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    New "Airline Fuel fee" on some Qatar redemptions via Velocity

    Storm in a tea cup, let’s resume normal albeit pessimistic programming….
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    Virgin Australia orders 8 Embraer E190-E2 jets for delivery from 2025

    P8 is due 9-12 years worst case
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    Virgin Australia orders 8 Embraer E190-E2 jets for delivery from 2025

    Only one went direct to Southwest as per my post, they picked up many of the Argentina aircraft 5 years later
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    Virgin Australia orders 8 Embraer E190-E2 jets for delivery from 2025

    That’s what I said, left fleet MSN LN TYPE REGISTRATION ACTIVE FROM TO REMARK 32734 1090 737-76N VH-VBM 04/05/2011 31/05/2012 To SAS Scandinavian Airlines as SE-RET 33005 1134 737-76N VH-VBN 04/05/2011 20/08/2012 To SAS Scandinavian Airlines as SE-REU 33418 1226 737-76N VH-VBO...
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    Qantas A380 reliability issues creeping up again?

    That’s true for EK but not for the others, adding to the list EY, which do QF work in conjunction with LH, both of which have not been mentioned in posts re reliability or lack thereof, a post that is unsupported with any credible data, just heresay.
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