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Anyone with a BA account should remain vigilant BA says frequent flier accounts breached | News.com.au

For those in Sydney, I have just seen a NOTAM for up to 45 Tiger Moths as part of The Great Tiger Moth Air Race will be flying in Sydney Harbour on Sat 4 Oct. The first slot will be from 1015-1115 and the backup will be 1215-1315. They will track Sydney Heads, Sydney Harbour Bridge Southern...

I had the pleasure of my luggage not arriving after my SEA-LAX-SYD flight yesterday. Reported it missing and got the report number for the online form which now says it should be arriving in SYD this morning. Dies anyone know what the customs process is for the baggage? I'm curious as it has...

It does make me laugh, the differences between a news site and an aviation focussed one. Basically lost engine oil pressure, shut down the engine. Descended from FL410 to FL230 and diverted Terror on board Thomson Airways flight TOM157 | News.com.au Incident: Thomson B788 over Atlantic on Aug...

I need to book two one way fares as we are doing a cruise next year Singapore to Istanbul. The flights I need are SYD-SIN in May 2015 and IST-SYD in June 2015. I am looking at a JASA for the SYD-SIN leg but how do I even book a revenue fare for IST-SIN? Neither QF or Emirates websites allow it...

Hi there, We are heading off to the US next Mar returning Apr and I am looking at making bookings using points and am trying to weight up a few options. Looking to fly Emirates F or less preferable J as we flew to Europe earlier this year in QF F (as a FASA when they could still be booked...

Did a search and couldn't see anything regarding this but apparently Qantas uses Passbook as of today. I will give it a try as I am fling SYD-DRW at 1940 tonight Qantas adds Apple Passbook support for iPhone 5 mobile checkin - Flights | hotels | frequent flyer | business class - Australian...

I just thought that I would start this thread to possibly save others from tireless searching. I am searching for a SYD-LHR-SYD FASA sometime next year, wanting to spend 5-6 weeks there. In the process I thought that I would post up any cheap finds that may help others. I have found it rare to...

Hi all, I have pretty much only ever flown Qantas, Jetstar and Air Pacific (Using QF codeshare). For an up coming work trip I will be flying Sydney-Hong Kong-Malpensa (return) on CX in Y :(. 1. Can I only check in at CX counters? Which ones? 2. Is there any extra baggage allowance being OWE...

My qualification year ends 31 Jul 11. Received a package from Qantas with my new card in it with the following word: " Dear Wannabee, Your flight activity this year shows that you may not re qualify for your Platinum status. Whilst we normally require members to reach the retain levels to keep...

Hi all, I am after a bit of advice from those more familiar with US status runs to provide advice on a route to cover where we wish to go on or US holiday in Sept 2011. We arrive LAX 07 Sep 11 0945 and depart LAX 21 Sep 2230. For our rough plan we would like to cover in order of...

Question on using Qantas voucher I am seriously contemplating booking a J fare SYD-LAX rtn in September at the sale price of $4999 and have a few questions. 1. I have a credit to the value of around $1000 in the Qantas system, if I go into the voucher and try to book the fare it will not let...

Hi all, In November I am planning a holidays to Fiji and I thought why not incorporate this into a status run. I intend taking the following flights: Day 1 SYD-BNE in Y (QF) Day 2 BNE-MEL-SYD-NAN in J (QF/FJ) Day 7 NAN-SYD-MEL-BNE in J (QF/FJ) Day 8 BNE-SYD in Y (QF) I am wondering, is there...

Hi all, We will be travelling to the US next month and I am trying to organise some west coast travel. The plan is: 12 Feb LAX-SFO 14 Feb SFO-(LAX)-LAS 16 Feb LAS-LAX I would like to book the LAX-SFO-LAX as an instant upgrade fare and LAX-LAS-LAX as an economy fare. I can't seem to do...

Hi all, I am just having some trouble booking the above flights on 5/10 returning 8/10? We finally got some dates that we both had off so went to book it in J and there is no availability for the return flight. SeatCounter (before I exceeded my daily query cap) said that there was D4 J4. Is...

Hi all, Thanks for the very informative site, I have learnt so much already. My situation: I have started a FIFO job which is two weeks on two weeks off flying SYD - DAR. My membership year expires 31 Jul 09 I am 500 SC away from being WP I would like to achieve WP this year because not...