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    Returned F and J awards to inventory, QF 12 (Oct 16) and QF 16 (Jan 17)

    I returned an F award, QF 12 LAX-SYD to the available pool this afternoon, ready for someone else to use it. Will also be returning two J awards, QF 16, LAX to BNE for January 6, 2017. PM and I'll drop ya a note when I return the seats, these will disappear fast. Want to do this tonight or...
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    The New Yorker - Great Article on a Frequent Flying

    Love the comment on "alcoholism is nourished" The Madness of Airline Élite Status - The New Yorker Cheers BF
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    Best FT Thread ever (my opinion)

    Always a good laugh on FT, especially the BA related threads... Obsession with alcohol on board - FlyerTalk Forums Cheers BF
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    Now this is holiday leave loading!

    https://www.yahoo.com/travel/seriously-spirit-airlines-raises-bag-fees-for-holiday-98142801447.html This airline knows how to print $$. They obviously don't care what their frequent flyers think. Cheers BF
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    HLO: How to Pack a Suit

    Thought some AFFer's could relate to this...Could be useful for the short 2-3 day trip, wear the same suit, different shirt, never see the same client twice routine. Yahoo! Cheers BF
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    Unpublished QF WP benefits

    Given the discussion on eroding benefits for WP's, I encountered an unpublished benefit tonight: - Checked in at the Malaysian counter in Chennai - Asked to see my WP card, presented it to the check in steward who immediately yelled to the baggage handler and his offsider, "Qantas...
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    qantaspilots.com.au

    saw this on FT. i agree with the pilots. Qantas Pilots
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    After years of flying, always something new to laugh at

    Yesterday, flying from Toronto to LAX on AA. First laugh, which I shared with other ppl in the AC. A woman, carrying three bags comes in, one bag contains a small dog, i.e. Chihuahua type. She gets herself a tea and a few cookies, proceeds to break up the cookie and feed the dog, and of...
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    Qf 15/16

    My wife is on a PE award ticket, we booked this because QF 15/16 was 2-Class 747, with last two rows of Business booked as PE. Heard the 4-Class might be used now on that route, can anyone check: QF 15: 11 March QF 16: 8 April Let me know if 2 or 4 Class 747 is scheduled that day. Per...
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    JetStar StarClass Trip Report

    Travelled JQ 11 from OOL to NRT in StarClass, 31 August. Underestimated the drive time from Brisbane to OOL, arrived at OOL parking at 10a, check in cut off was 1015a, fortunately, small parking lot so easily made in time. Went thru immigration, bypassed the JetStar lounge, waited 20 mins...
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    UA or NZ redemption

    Question. We have between the 'family' 320k and 360k points on UA. Would like to book two business class tickets LAX - AKL or LAX - SYD tickets in Nov 2010. Seeing how UA does not fly LAX - AKL, what points are required to fly that sector on NZ? I know we are outside the booking timeframe...
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