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    EK award flight connection time

    Morning all, I'm looking at a J award flight with EK SIN - DXB - GVA with a connection time of 1 hour 55 minutes in DXB and am concerned 1. that this may be a bit tight if the flight from SIN happened to be delayed and 2. if there was a delay and we miss the GVA flight that we wouldn't be...
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    Complimentary American Express Qantas Business Rewards Card

    We have just had an offer for a Complimentary American Express Qantas Business Rewards Card. Has anybody else had this offer?
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    Hotels in Bruges

    After reading a trip report on AFF several years ago on Santorini, we booked the accommodation mentioned in that report and were not disappointed so I thought I would ask about Bruges. Does anybody have any hotel suggestions for Bruges? We will be travelling there in September with two other...
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    Cathay Pacific Lounge Access Hong Kong on Qantas J classic award Flight

    We are looking at booking J Classic Award flights Brisbane to Hong Kong & Hong Kong to Paris later in the year and the only flights coming up at the moment seem to be with Cathay Pacific. Would we have access to the Qantas lounge in Brisbane and the Cathay Pacific lounge in Hong Kong being...
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    Travel Insurance that covers Travel delays due to Volcanic Ash

    Hi As I have a flight booked to Bali early in the new year and given the recent delays to Bali flights due to Volcanic Ash, I was hoping someone is able to provide the name of a good travel insurance policy that covers delays/cancellations due to Volcanic Ash. Thanks
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    Singapore Airlines - do they have a "Qantas Club Lounge" membership for purchase

    Hi, Hubby & I are considering changing over to Singapore Airlines after many years with Qantas & both reaching WP. We would like to know if they have the same as Qantas where you can buy club lounge access? From what I can make out on their website lounge access is only available once you...
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    ASA flight changed by Qantas not awarded SC's consistent with flight actually flown

    Last month hubby & I took our parents on their first ever business class flight using our ff points to book ASA flights. These flights were booked last year prior to the Emirates deal, they were originally from Singapore to Frankfurt then when the Emirates deal occurred the flights were changed...
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    Keeping all my CC points with Qantas, is it worth it? [other Options?]

    Hubby & I currently have all our ff points automatically accumulate in our Qantas FF accounts, we have 2 credit cards that automatically credit our ff accounts each month + our woolies everyday rewards card & our insurance payments with ING also do the same. This used to work out really well as...
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    Travel Insurance claim for sick or death of elderly relative

    Hi, We are travelling overseas with our 3 parents in September and we all have separate travel insurance policies. Hubby & I on 1 policy, my parents on another (they are joining us for part of the trip then doing their own thing) & 89 yr old father in law on another policy. So just wondering if...
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    Return Business Flight then cancelling Return Leg

    Hi Again, After getting some great info re booking cheap return flights in Europe when I only want a one way, I have another question. I am looking at booking a business flight from Frankfurt to Singapore which one way would cost me around 3400 euro, but if i book a return flight I can get FRK...
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    Booking Return Flight but only using One way flight as cheaper

    Hi, I am looking at booking a return flight, as it's cheaper than a one way flight and then just not showing up (or ringing to cancel) for the return leg. Has anybody done this and then found they were charged the higher fare on their credit card after not turning up for the return leg? Thanks
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    British Airways One way flight Frankfurt to Paris

    Hi Everyone, I am looking at booking a flight for September 2013 with British Airways. After arriving in Frankfurt via a QF flight we need to get to Paris so have decided to book with BA as they are a one world alliance airline. After exploring several options I have come up with two scenarios...
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    JASA is it possible now with Qantas & Emirates International merger?

    Having just returned from a fantastic trip overseas with almost all flights booked on ASA J, booking them the day they are released and jagging the lesser amount of points flights. I was hoping to do the same again for next September and take the elderly parents with us this time but came home...
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    Travel Insurance ANZ Platinum

    Hi Everyone, Hope someone can help me with this one. I have recently booked flights for next year using FF points ASA with Qantas. I paid using points plus using my ANZ card which then automatically kicks in with travel insurance once I have spent $250 on travel or accommodation. I have found...
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    NY to LA to SYD with Qantas Anyseat Award

    Hi & thanks to all for the information I received from my last post which has enabled me to book an ASA business to Copenhagen. Next part of the trip is a flight from New York to Sydney in Sept 2012 and after checking many times it seems on a direct flight from NY to SYD QF108 isn't an A380. To...
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    Best FF J flight Perth to Copenhagen & New York to Perth

    Hi Everyone, I'm after some help with using Qantas frequent flyer points to book business class flights. We are booked on a cruise from Copenhagen to New York next year and were hoping to fly with an award booking, business class, from Perh to Copenhagen & then New York to Perth. We won't have...
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    Status Credits

    Hi, Hubby is currently a Qantas Gold FF which expires 30/11/10 and he currently needs 220 status credits to keep his Gold. He was just short last year and Qantas renewed it anyway, don't think he will be so lucky this year. Can anybody suggest the best way to accumulate the status credits? We...
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    Business class Singapore to London using points

    This is the first time I have posted a message, hope I am doing it right. Hubby & I are off to UK & Europe this time next year and would like to use our ff points to fly business class from Perth to London and return. At this stage we only have enough points for one of us to fly with points and...
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