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    QF Double Status Credits February 2026 Promo

    Finnair RTW Nov26 circa 900SC $11K SYD-SIN-HEL-DFW-SYD Beats Syd-DFW-SYD for $16K albeit more DSC
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    Laundry services and experiences while travelling

    Laundry service in District 1 HCMC during Tet holidays Tet holidays is similar to Chinese New year, so lots of little shops close However Wash and Fold was open The transaction went as follows: Booked online including pickup day and time from Hotel concierge/front desk Messaging via email...
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    Little things I like

    I never invoke a claim using the words "warranty" even if the warranty period is still valid I always invoke a claim under "Australian Consumer Law Guarantee". It is a powerful tool especially when the reasons for invoking it are also included - like "fit for purpose"
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    Qantas does Sao Paolo direct, one off

    The charter is QF308 GRU-AKL-SYD
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    Qantas Project Sunrise goes ahead, 12 new A350-1000s ordered

    Yes - reducing seats (supply) and then jacking up the price because the flights have a higher chance of being full. Regardless of what they call it, It is still one of 2 regular slots into LHR. Instead of 2xA380 it is now 1xA380 and 1xB787-9 (which is about half the seating of a A380) Going...
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    Ask The Pilot

    If the FMC could not calculate a take off solution, should there be a lockout such that the aircraft cannot start rolling until it is resolved or unless maximum thrust is used.? Understand that it may throw up some unintended consequences Training to follow SOP? What is LATAMs SOP for takeoff...
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    Made any travel mistakes lately?

    For E-visa? Whatever happens when you do get past payment, take a screenshot of the E-Visa registration number Exx_xx_xx_......in case they do not confirm your application I didnt take a screenshot and they didnt confirm my application😭, so had no idea of what the EVisa registration number was.
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    So... what car do you guys drive when not flying?

    Bunnings sells wall mounted chargers and Type 2 charging cables
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    So... what car do you guys drive when not flying?

    Bright 4 Tesla superchargers (open to non Tesla) in Woolworths - 250kW capable 2x Evie chargers in the cap park opposite the IGA-50kW capable Tesla superchargers require the Tesla app - non teslas can get the same charging prices as Tesla cars if they pay a month to month fee of $10 Evie...
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    Article: Have Australians Stopped Flying to the USA? Here’s What the Data Says…

    I would be happy if DL did a SYD-SLC non stop and UA SYD-DEN non stop.
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    Qantas Sydney International Business Lounge

    "should be" or "are". Slight difference
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    Where did you visit for its geographical significance?

    Number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites have you you have ticked off?
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    Where did you visit for its geographical significance?

    What is that town in Germany which is located inside a meteorite crater.? Did a quad bike tour once to the Northernmost border checkpoint on Earth - Storskog–Borisoglebsk between Finland and Russia
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    Where did you visit for its geographical significance?

    Lowest point on dry land (Shore of Dead sea) But I am sure I will be not able to go to the highest point on earth Have also visited BadWater Basin - the lowest point in the US Also Point Robert - an USA Exclave accessible only via Canada.
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    Qantas Sydney International Business Lounge

    Circular - see my previous answer... 🤣 Several permutations, including "maybe they decided the lounge was not full when you were there and still decided to use the capacity excuse" I find it amusing that some here won't/can't consider that to be a possiblity. 🤣
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    Made any travel mistakes lately?

    Visa on arrival is possible but only via an accredited Vietnamese travel agent since the implementation of the E-Visa The last minute Visa I thought I was going to get was not a E-Visa. What I actually got was a "Check-in" Visa which allowed me to check in, fly, and land in Vietnam. The formal...
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    Qantas Sydney International Business Lounge

    How is any answer going to be verified?
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    6 digit pin for overseas ATM card withdrawal

    Needed some MYR cash for Red Packet money in KL Wise card left at home (2nd travel mistake of this trip) But have the backup Westpac Debit Mastercard - will just get stung $5 + 3%. ATM rejected twice with usual 4 digit pin at 2 different ATM - Maybank and Alliance Rang Westpac - yes can change...
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    Qantas Sydney International Business Lounge

    Arguing the point at the lounge entry is not something I do - it is not a very good look and not fair for the people that work there. As I said my point of trying was to check out their policy. I didn't really care if I got in or not. Lounges do have a right to manage its lounge traffic...
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    Qantas Sydney International Business Lounge

    It is quite possible that they decided on a blanket ban based on that even though at the time there might not have been a capacity issue. I don't know. At that time in the evening there were only the HND and SFO 787 flights At my visit there were no queues at the QF J lounge but was a queue...
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