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    "oneworld" award (132.4K/249.6K/318K/455K) Planning - The Definitive Thread

    Thanks Captain How about if leg 4 is only BNE - LAX (ie make my own way from Syd to Bne after leg 3)? Would that count two effective stops in BNE?
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    "oneworld" award (132.4K/249.6K/318K/455K) Planning - The Definitive Thread

    I am wondering if anyone can confirm that following routing is valid under one award 1. SIN - DOH - ATH stop 2. ATH - DOH - HKG stop 3. HKG - SYD stop 4. SYD - BNE - LAX stop 5. LAX - BNE end of trip Milecalc shows 34673 miles (ending in Singapore) Leg 1,2,3 is already booked...
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    I'm in the QF Lounge thread

    Outside the QP BNE because VA don't fly to HVB!
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    J awards - indirect v direct awards and availability

    Not sure whether anyone else has come across this issue but earlier this week I booked 2xJ awards for CBR - NRT via BNE. Preference was for just BNE to NRT however this wasn't available. Worked out OK as I am currently working in CBR. Has anyone else come across mystery availability for...
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    "oneworld" award (132.4K/249.6K/318K/455K) Planning - The Definitive Thread

    re: "oneworld" award (140K/280K/420K) Planning - The Definitive Thread Thanks to the help here I finally booked 2x J flight award for September 2016 for the following routing: BNE - xSYD - xDOH - ATH (Stop 1) FCO - xHEL - JFK (Stop 2) YYZ - xJFK - YVR (Stop 3) YVR - xNRT - xSYD - BNE...
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    QF J Award Availability on QR (Qatar)

    thanks fastferret Wondering if AY used married segment control? Latest plan is to do SIN - HEL - FCO.... on AY?
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    "oneworld" award (132.4K/249.6K/318K/455K) Planning - The Definitive Thread

    re: "oneworld" award (140K/280K/420K) Planning - The Definitive Thread Thanks Hutch. Have tried HUCA twice, might give it another go! I feel for others, quite a frustrating process! Have a couple more routing options, hopefully I have better luck this time. Cheers Ki
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    QF J Award Availability on QR (Qatar)

    Thanks for all your replies. I have ditched the idea of going on QR flights after I could not see the availability on BA avios after the phone call to QF. Someone must have snagged them during my call!!! :( I have another issue now as part of a revised plan, has anyone recently booked cathay...
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    "oneworld" award (132.4K/249.6K/318K/455K) Planning - The Definitive Thread

    re: "oneworld" award (140K/280K/420K) Planning - The Definitive Thread Trying to book the following J award itinerary and have a lot of trouble with the CX legs and the HG / AY (Nikki / Finnair) legs. BNE MEL (transit) - QF MEL SIN (Overnight Transit) - QF SIN HKG (transit) – CX...
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    QF J Award Availability on QR (Qatar)

    Hi all Trying to book a QF Oneworld 280k J trip with my QFF points but running in to some issues with QF call centre staff with bookings on QR (Qatar Airways). Searching on QFF there is next to no J availability on QR flights and I am looking in September October November 2016 for SIN - DOH...
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    Free Cancellation of 2x QF J Award - BNE - SYD - HNL Return (4 Oct - 17 Oct)

    Not sure if this is the right place but I am reluctantly cancelling 2x QF J Award BNE - SYD - HNL return. Travel - depart 4 Oct 2015 and return 17 Oct 2015. Not sure but flights may reappear in the Qantas award inventory for those who are interested.
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    QFF CLassic Award - First & Business Rewards

    All very good replies... I am flexible to travel whenever. In January I saw two first class classic rewards on Qantas for Mel to Lax Xmas 2014 but at the time I didn't have enough points for the tickets!! I was under the assumption that QANTAS usually release upto 2 tickets per flight? And...
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    QFF CLassic Award - First & Business Rewards

    I have been searching for 2 first classic award flights to LAX (from either Syd or Mel) for the past few weeks for travel anytime in 2015. I am aware that QANTAS release classic award flights at 10am BNE time 353 days in advance but it appears they have only released one first reward seat the...
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    Abbott in Government

    You said that the libs are committed to providing the same funding and implied that there was no cause for concern..... The Libs will throw money at the schools using a "simpler, flatter" model which I bet will be not too different to the current model which does not work... Gonski allocates...
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    Abbott in Government

    Did you miss the part where they are changing the model?? funding is only half the issue. Money needs to go where it is needed... and that is what the model achieves...
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    Abbott in Government

    Re: Oz Federal Election 2013 - Discussion and Comments If TA had handled the Indonesia situation better Mr Murdock and his quality journalists would have provided bias fact in TA's favour.... they didn't.... Indonesia is old news... all about Gonski today, and TA and Pyne's backflip...
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    Public holiday surcharge

    The issue is when businesses charge a surcharge on a non public holiday Ie Easter Sunday - I am talking hospitality/restaurants where there are no penalty rates on Sundays. Yet they still add 10-15%... And I think it is totally wrong when a lot of places have their employees on eba's which...
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    Free 2 X Domestic Qantas Club Invitations - Dec 31 Expiry

    Thanks mbeder, it's much appreciated. I thought AIRwin might have had it!
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    Free 2 X Domestic Qantas Club Invitations - Dec 31 Expiry

    Hi mbeder Shot you a PM around 10mins ago... not sure if I got in before AIRwin.. he got some free passes last month!! haha
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    Cheap Jetstar Flights to Osaka - Jan & Feb right in time for a last min powder trip!

    Jetstar is having an unadvertised sale (well havent received any sale emails) to Japan. Seems its in Jan and Feb 2011 one-way or return out of both KIX and OOL. With OOL - KIX return at $520 it's a bargain return ski trip... makes a sub $1000 Hokkaido ski trip!!!! :) Star class is also on sale...
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