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    Virgin Australia - Can bookings be linked?

    Next month I am travelling economy from PER-MEL on a single booking. Upon arrival in MEL I am transferring to a MEL-LST flight on a separate booking which also contains another passenger who I am meeting at Melbourne airport. Can I get the two bookings linked so that when I check-in at PER, I...
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    PER/SIN/SFO Y April 2020 - When to Change Return Dates?

    I have an economy return ticket from Perth to SFO in April utilising SQ32/SQ31 for SIN-US legs. Currently ticketed for one-night stop in SIN going (Apr 16) and two nights coming back (Apr28-30). Ticket has a change fee of $260 but unable to change online. I want to eliminate the SIN stopover on...
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    QF $787 MEL-LAX Y Return, W $2787, J $5787

    To celebrate their inaugural 787 LAX-MEL service starting today, QF has some great fares on sale until Monday. Grabbed myself a Y seat for March 2018. Don't ever recall a lower QF fare for AU to (continental) USA.
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    Economy seating options MEL-HNL on 15/01/2016

    Previously booked a Y seat on Jetstar 787 flight and paid the $7 to select a seat (row 31). Now when I check my booking it offers the option to pay $25 for seats further up front (ie Rows 24-28). Does anyone know the seat pitch difference that I would gain by paying the extra fee? Also, is...
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    Baggage allowance QF to American Eagle - separate PNR

    I am booked in Y on QF93 in May for MEL-LAX which allows two free checked bags. I will now be transferring 3-4 hours later to get to Sacramento on either American Eagle or Southwest and am querying any baggage fees for US domestic segment. If I am reading the Qantas baggage policy on their...
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    UA 787 MEL-LAX Cancelation Issues #3951

    I use the UA app to monitor flight status of flights between the US and Australia. I've noticed over the past few weeks they have had a few cancelations on the MEL-LAX 787-9 route and both times it has been (newly delivered) aircraft #3951. I flew this route late last year on #3950 without...
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    Help changing destination on multi-city ticket

    I have a UA economy nonrefundable ticket as follows: MEL-LAX-MHT, then MHT-SFO, and finally SFO-LAX-MEL commencing on 28/10/14. My plans have changed and I now need to get to Spokane (GEG) instead of Manchester. All travel dates, etc remain the same. Looked to change it online but thought I...
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    Inaugural UA 99 MEL-LAX 28/10/2014

    I just booked a flight today to the US in Y- which includes the inaugural UA 99 with a connection to the East Coast. After ticketing I was curious about two things and would like to hear from others: What is the likelihood that the 787 won't be ready to start the service? Although...
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    Refund of taxes for unused portion of Non-refundable UA MEL-SFO economy ticket

    Purchased a UA non-refundable return economy ticket going MEL-SFO in May and returning SFO-MEL in September. I returned early to Australia using award miles to fly Air New Zealand and avoid $200 change fee. I know it is a nonrefundable ticket but is there any process to obtain a refund for...
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    Need help booking hotel using MP miles

    I hope that I have posted this in the right forum. I currently have some miles that are going to expire at the end of September and don't anticipate flying before then so I was going to use them for hotel accommodation in Melbourne, AU. My MP account has a US address (family relative) and US...
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    Likelihood of upcoming one-way specials MEL-PER during AFL finals ?

    Looking to go one-way from MEL-PER before the end of September. I believe that the airlines normally put extra flights on to cater for the AFL fans coming to Melbourne. Thinking that there might be lots of empty seats heading in the westerly direction, does anyone think there may be some last...
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    QR31 01/03/11 - Load Factors, service in Economy ?

    I am off next Tuesday to Brussels via Doha on QR31/941 in Y. Have read trip reports on Skytrax but cannot find anything about MEL-DOH flight. I assume it will be two meals between MEL-DOH with snacks in between. Has anyone else had any experience taking this flight? Also, can anyone provide any...
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    QR Melbourne to Brussels - $783 Economy Return-Valid til Mar 31, Business Class $3485

    I just got an email alert from zuji.com.au advising of a special Qatar Airways fare from Melbourne to Brussels for $783 (economy) and $3485 (business). I entered sample dates of 01 Mar departure returning on 24 Mar and it priced on zuji at $782.79 AI for economy. Has anyone else heard about this...
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    Showers at LAX ?

    In November I'm travelling Economy on QF93 to LAX and have a 4.5 hour layover before continuing to SF on AA. I was wondering if LAX has any shower facilities that can be used for a fee. I have searched LAX and other websites and there don't appear to be any except for the airline lounges. One...
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    Incredibly low fares to USA in August - today only on United

    Just got an email from Best Flights re a special today for flights to the US in August starting from $759 return all-in. Zone 1 fare includes Atlanta, Detroit and Minneapolis so this looks to be directed at places where Delta flies. I just did a sample booking on unitedairlines.com.au and was...
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