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Hilton is Ok for non Aus purposes but their footprint is woefully small locally. Marriott have a promo at present that gets you an extra status night for each brand which helps, especially as you get one night at four points flex in addition to your normal generous 1/2 night

A bunch of QR crew left Sydney Wednesday, they were deadheading, dressed casually.

First class isn’t an option unless you want the 1700 departure, long wait for a little bit extra

It’s always been Accor, of course Sofitel was the leading brand in that stable for most of the early 2000s https://www.qantasnewsroom.com.au/media-releases/qantas-says-bonjour-to-accor-re-opens-international-lounges?print=1

Apparently any cancelations won’t have replacements

It’s been branded Qantas Lounges by Accor since they signed a 7 year contract in 2021, headed by #qantaslounges #qantas #accor | Andrew Tomkinson | 10 comments

Who moved out around COVID, Accor is responsible since then

Felix use Deanes Coaches Group, so local

I don’t know why the train is the answer, only two trains are options, a midday and a 5Pm departure, both take 4 hours, don’t have wifi etc. The bus is quicker, costs less and has wifi, not to mention leaves from the airport. Yes it’s a coach, but not contiki! uber to the airport, drive home...

Lunch

A kiwi of course !

Word is it will be back in Melbourne in a few weeks

WOT? Hand in your HH membership immediately

JA52 to HND Wednesday Steak was actually medium rare, sauce very average, much prefer Bernaise, and yes I smashed the bread….. Drinks were SINGLE MALT KANOSUKE followed by Haut Médoc - Cru Bourgeois Château Liversan 2016

They were discontinued last year Stuff

Flixbus takes three hours and is $35 or so, pickup is at the airport

Mattress run to Ipswich, times are tough!

Which Shanghai airport, I assume PVG otherwise you will need to bus to the other one?

Wait for a while, there may well be a waiver issued that does away with fees, as it stands you have nothing to lose not cancelling at present.

Still coming soon….meanwhile in BNE we have no Hilton presence while Cairns has three…..jealous, not….