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    How many QFF SC's could I earn via RTW ticket to get to QFF LT Gold

    The QF double status credits only apply to QF operated and marketed flights., Not code share or other airlines. Must be booked in the nominated time period the DSC offer is open. which is usually about 1 week. But no guarantee QF will have another DSC offer. They may replace with "SC of the...
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    UPS MD11 crash on take-off in Kentucky

    avherald The Aviation Herald
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    Emirates load factors on SYD-CHC route

    NZ govt stat reports 150~200 people a day are leaving NZ permanently. Most for AU. Hence load factors higher out of Kiwiland are common.
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    Article: Qantas Will Improve Reward Flight Downgrade Compensation

    With UK-EU261 it makes no difference to how paid:. Cash or ff miles both get 75% (of the effected sector less real taxes) Good AFF ~ MattG has confirmed with QF the policy https://www.qantas.com/agencyconnect/au/en/policy-and-guidelines/changes-reissues-and-refunds/involuntary-downgrade.html
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    So... what car do you guys drive when not flying?

    Just before CV19 met a guy who imported an Austin~Wolseley from Christchurch, NZ to Victoria. Went on a large roll on~roll off car carrier ship via Japan. Driven on and off the ship. Public information in NZ https://www.carjam.co.nz/car/?plate=zu6794 https://www.carjam.co.nz/car/?plate=pm4397
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    Travel Pointers Podcast Discussion

    https://www.australianfrequentflyer.com.au/travel-pointers-episode-21/
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    LRE (Longreach) weekend - 26-27 Sep 2026

    Expect Saturday 26 Sept 2026 is AFL grand final day
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    First claim ever on travel insurance

    With separate SYD tickets you did not have a connection or transit. Just a flight that landed at an airport and you just happened to have another totally separate flight leaving from the same airport. All you own risk and travel insurance, if they cover. As the flight was...
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    Earn up to 110 Qantas Status Credits on the ground

    off topic everyday rewards = Woolworths shopping card https://www.everyday.com.au/ You need to apply and link QF ffn Can chose from $10 discount voucher or QF ff points for every 2000 WW every day points. Can also chose bank for Christmas
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    Getting to Uganda

    If seeking help when looking for an award listing the ffp's that you have with a good balance is a prerequisite. With avios are some buying opportunities from time to time. Can help topping up to get that sought after award if your balance is not quite enough. The good thing about avios is they...
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    Getting to Uganda

    What ffp BNE to EBB on QR? QF ffp? Suggest you forget that for a QF ffp award. Or a VA award? Return on SQ by which ffp? NBO is hub in that part of Africa EBB to Capetown is a diversion QF fly JNB SYD Are other threads on getting to/from East Africa on ff miles/points/avios., Need to very...
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    Singapore Airlines Multi-City Booking

    So PER-PVG-BWN-PER is really PER-SIN-PVG-SIN-BWN-SIN-PER? Buy SIN-BWN-SIN separately? A real travel agent with skill maybe able to help https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brunei_International_Airport http://www.gcmap.com/mapui?P=PER-sin-PVG-sin-BWN-sin-PER&MS=wls&DU=mi
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    Public Qantas Fares Not Honoured for Booking Changes

    Agreed. The e-ticket and QF web site manage booking will state list something under fares rules like "Economy Saver" On my current QF bookings has on MMB "Travel Class Business (https://www.qantas.com/au/en/qantas-experience/travel classes/business.html) (D)" Displaying the fare fare bucket...
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    Velocity points or Krisflyer miles for better redemption?

    Velocity transfer of points to Krisflyer is not 1:1. When transferring from Velocity Frequent Flyer to KrisFlyer, the conversion rate will also be at a rate of 1.55 Velocity points to 1 KrisFlyer mile. 180,000 VA ~ 116,000 Krisflyer Have you looked at the cost in points? Traveling when? [school...
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    Need to earn 10 Qantas Status Credits for next level

    I purchased mid day 16 Oct QF ff activity statement lists points earn as 17 Oct "EVERYDAY WISH DIGITAL GIFT CARD" QF ff activity statement lists SC earn as 19 Oct "STATUS CREDITS ON THE GROUND SHOPPING"
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    QANTAS security breach-2 separate flights were cancelled without Authorisation by my ex-husband through his QFF Account on-line.

    As far as airlines are concerned the passenger/passengers are the client. Who-how paid irrelevant. Payer does not have any extra rights. With 2 or more passengers in a PNR the airlines take the view that any passenger with PNR & surname can change online. All pax equally responsible. If the...
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    QANTAS security breach-2 separate flights were cancelled without Authorisation by my ex-husband through his QFF Account on-line.

    Do not agree. The named passenger owns the ticket/reservation/PNR and the money. Who and how paid irrelevant. Just a private financial arrangement between the passenger and payer and nothing to do with airlines~travel agent. With multiple passenger on 1 PNR (multiple e-tickets) any pax can...
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    Why can't MEL have a LAX-style walkway between T1/T3 and T2 airside?

    MEL media, Under the guise of security they do not publish much in the way of maps or drawings (wearing my Project Engineering cap) https://www.melbourneairport.com.au/corporate/melbourne-airport-exploring-international-terminal-expansion...
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    Qantas Sydney International Business Lounge

    Confused with AKL? AKL QF lounge is fully closed with pax directed to other lounges.
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    Cathay Pacific booking classes

    Qantas owned and operated lounges have a generous children access policy. Far more than most (all?) others 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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