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Hi everyone, I know this has likely been asked and answered before - but wondering: I'm looking at double a quick couple of status runs before the end of the month: I know I should know the answer to this one, but..... I put in for a dummy run a Sydney to Alice Springs enquiry - and I...

HI everyone: next month will be in San Francisco and Boston for a few days each: wondering whether anyone has good shopping suggestions for those places. Two things I am interested in are: BOSE noise cancelling headphones mens clothing - especially jeans and other denim. Note: needs to be...

Hi all, Thought I'd post a question here before harranging Qantas direct. Is anyone else having problems trying to do an award booking on the Aus site? Since last night I can't get an answer out of the system: either says it has a conection problem and please try again later, or a general...

Hi all - hoping that those who either live in or travel to Melbourne can assist with their insights. Three of us are looking to travel down to Melbourne sometime in Ausgust or september for the exhibition. We hoping to find a 2 bedroom hotel room or apartment near enough to the exhibition to...

An article in today's SMH: overall, Adele Ferguson has written quite a decent article. Mind you, a lot of what she says could have been researched from these august pages. But, well worth a read! The 'Jetstarising' of Qantas has left it stuck on the tarmac with a poor reputation

OK, well, my crystal ball seems to have gone on the blink. Just wondering what members here think is likely to come our way this year in regards to super specials! Now, if 2-1 J or F specials were to repeat again - been a while - these would be marvellous. If double SC flights were to make...

Hi everyone, Will be over in the UK and France in August - my partner and I are planning on a week in Lonon first off. In the past we'vbe stayed in both Kensington, Thistle Trafalgar Square (great location, dreadful hotel) and Westminster (the Royal Horseguards is fantastic, Westminster Abbey...

Two of the letter froms today's Travel Section of the Sydney Morning Herald: seems like the wheels have fallen off further: (names have been removed - can see them at SMH) Awful flight I returned recently from Britain to Brisbane and was originally booked to fly all the way with Qantas. This...

Can anyone advise of the best place - in terms of exchange rates and lowest commissions etc - to buy pounds and euros in Sydney? Usually buy a few pounds at Travelex before flying, but their commissions/exchange suck big time. Many thanks in advance.

Evening all - planning ahead for middle of next year - anyone suggest best site to both keeps costs down and also maximise SCs for an ATW ticket in J? Have found that booking through the Qantas NZ page is $1500 cheaper than the Oz site. Possible Itinerary: SYD-LAX-SanFr-New York - Madrid -...

Just wondering if anyone has insights into the following: on a flight from Singapore to London on 21st August, Qantas Singapore site has listed for QF30: First Saver + First doing a dummy booking there are four (4) available fares in each category. NOW, my question is: are there 4 seats...

Does anyone have any information on wther this refit has begun - changing 4 class to 3 class and installing new seats into J class, the same as they are on the A380? If the refit has begun, what flights, scedules are the new improved version?

Hi out there, just a simple question and not an earth-shaking one. Can anyone tell me how the post counter shoudl work. The reason for this is that I seem to be stuck on the same number of posts a number of times; for instance take this mornings posting: 11:30 - answered a thread - post...

Thanks to another recent thread, have looked at making my next SYD to LHR booking in two stages, using QAN Australian sight for Sydey to Singapore, and then the SIN site for there to LHR. Seems like a way to save money - especially as the SIN site still have Fare Saver deals in both B and F...

Sorry if this question is covered elsewhere or else is too obvious to ask, but the different airline website information seems to be contradictory. As a member of the QFF programme, and hence OneWorld - can I use points to upgrade on a partner airline? The Cathy site seems to indicate yes...