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    Grand Canyon Helicopter tours [ex Vegas]?

    Re: Grand Canyon Heli tours Cheers for all the help and advice guys, it is really appreciated. Looks like the decision is made to go with Sundance and upgrade to the Eco 'copter.
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    Grand Canyon Helicopter tours [ex Vegas]?

    Re: Grand Canyon Heli tours Cheers guys, appreciate the input. If the GC is still on at Imax when we get there I might just take your advice Mel.
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    Grand Canyon Helicopter tours [ex Vegas]?

    As part of an upcoming "White Christmas" holiday, my wife and I have are spending a few days in Las Vegas. We are thinking of doing a helicopter tour from Vegas to the Grand Canyon but there are so many operators to sort through its hard to know who is best and who to choose. Our preference...
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    Transport help

    I had nothing to do with that decision Spruce, The missus has had a thing about staying there for years so to keep the peace and allow me to go fishing when we get to Tampa, the Waldorf it is :-) Think I might spend the extra bucks and book a car. Thanks for the advice guys, much appreciated.
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    Transport help

    My wife and I are flying into JFK on 6 January and will be staying at The Waldorf Astoria. We need to get from the airport to the hotel and I'm wondering if someone can give me a heads up on the best mode of transport ie taxi or limo and if possible some idea of costs. All help appreciated...
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    Park Ticket Help [Orlando - Disney/Universal]

    Spruce,Thommo, apparently those "rental" tickets are illegal and there's a bit of a stink over them. Think I'll leave that option alone. Thanks for the info though. Spruce, we're staying at the Waldorf Astoria 5th Ave. in NYC and the good wife plans on doing some serious shopping and wants to...
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    Park Ticket Help [Orlando - Disney/Universal]

    Cheers guys, appreciate the input. I'll certainly see what I can find out about ticket rentals Spruce. Rob, thanks for the link, I've had a quick squizz and it certainly looks comprehensive, more research :-) Cheers Bill
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    Park Ticket Help [Orlando - Disney/Universal]

    I hope this is the right place to ask this question, please forgive me if it's in the wrong place or has been asked in the past. My wife and I are travelling to Canada for a White Christmas and then travelling into the US for a few weeks. We will be in Orlando for 9 days and want to do the...
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    Mileage Plus Booking gone missing?

    A week on and I'm still no closer to a resolution., despite numerous emails and phone calls to the US and here in Aus. Nobody it seems knows what the hell they're doing. In six emails i have had six different people reply and not one has addressed the issue, it seems nobody reads the emails. My...
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    Mileage Plus Booking gone missing?

    I rang the Australian number on United website and surprise surprise I was transferred to another department who kindly informed me I needed to be "transferred to the correct department", ten minutes later the "correct department" told me I needed to speak to another department and gave me a 1...
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    Mileage Plus Booking gone missing?

    I need the help of a more experienced flyer than me, particularly anyone who has booked using Mileage Plus. I am travelling to the US in December and in June I booked Dollar Rental cars in Las Vegas and also in Orlando, both bookings made using United Mileage plus miles. At the time of the...
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    The Best and worst Places you've been to?

    By far the best for me is Alaska and like a few others Port Moresby is definitely the worst.
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    Advice Please.

    Thank you Serfty, much appreciated.
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    Advice Please.

    Good morning all. I am flying United Airlines into LAX on 26 April 2011 and arrive at Terminal 7. Arrival time is 10.17am. From there I want to fly to Seattle and note there is no connecting United flight but there is a Delta flight which departs from Terminal 3 at 1.30pm. I know LAX is big...
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    Earn status by transferring Membership Reward points

    Well, I rang Velocity to enquire about the status of membership and was informed it takes up to 6 weeks for the atatus to be upgraded. Why? Because that's how long it takes was the response. Unbelievable!
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    Earn status by transferring Membership Reward points

    I too got the invitation and after thinking it over for a while I eventually transferred 65,000 Amex points to Velocity last Thursday. I've just checked to see if they transferred OK and they have BUT status is still RED and I can't ring them till Monday to check the score. Anyone else in this...
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    First ever op-up! Thanks Qantas!

    Pardon my ignorance people, but what's an op-up?
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    Falling!!! Help!!!

    Thanks Alan, that's about the ballpark figure I've been getting. Just so happens my agent is Flight Centre, might give them a call. Enjoy the soup:mrgreen: Cheers
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    Falling!!! Help!!!

    Thanks Flash. I am wanting to get cash and the banks vary considerably in the rate on offer. I guess what I'm really after is if anyone knows what bank is offering the best cash rate.
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