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    Help needed with Acronyms in AFF

    Noticed that acronyms and abbreviations are used alot in AFF. In one thread alone, I've noticed the following abbreviations being used: - YMMV, LTG. WP, SR, SG, P1, CLPO, FWIW, CSM, CSS, HLO. Being a novice in this game, can someone point me to anywhere in AFF where such acronyms are defined.
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    United Dreamliner 787-9 MEL to LAX

    Has anyone been on this direct flight to LA? How was their business class? How would you rate it against Qantas A380 business class. I'm tossing between United and Qantas. United is cheaper by a fair amount on this new plane.
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    Sydney Domestic to International transfer with Luggage.

    I'm travelling from MEL to SYD on QF450 and then on CI052 to Taipei. As the 2 airlines are not partners, I will have to collect my luggage in Sydney domestic, travel across to the international terminal, check in to China Airlines, collect boarding pass and go through security/immigration...
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    LHR Airport Concierge to overcome MCT

    I'm travelling Madrid to Singapore on BA ticket transiting thru LHR. That means a T5 to T3 connection requiring a minimum time of 90 minutes. The MAD to LHR leg is well known for delays so may have less than the MCT for the transit, especially after reading all the forums on LHR...
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    What happens to my checked-in luggage on missing my flight?

    I'll be taking a flight from Madrid to Singapore on a BA ticket transiting thru LHR. I assume that my luggage will be checked through from Madrid to Singapore. If I'm delayed at Heathrow going thru departure security lines and missed my flight: - Will my luggage go through to Singapore on...
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    Qantas Flight operated by Jetstar

    A leg of my journey from London to Melbourne is on QF292 from SIN to MEL. When I purchased the ticket I did not know then that it was operated by Jetstar. Even though it is a Qantas fare, I am only getting free check-in luggage service but have to pay for my meals & drinks. What's the point...
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    Transit LHR terminal 5 to terminal 3

    I'll be arriving into LHR terminal 5 from Madrid on BA483 at 21:00 and transit to terminal 3 for my BA7310 flight to SIN at 22:30 on a Sunday. Is one and a half hour enough to achieve a successful transfer, the LHR website seems to indicate that is adequate. - How do I get from T5 to T3 ? -...
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    eDreams online booking

    Has anyone booked with this online agency called eDreams? Their prices are very attractive especially intra Europe, but how reliable are their services?
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    Paris Accommodation

    Will be in Paris for 6 days. Can anyone suggest a good central location to stay. Close to metro lines, cafes, restaurants and shops but not too far away from the usual tourists attractions.
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    ORY or CDG

    I'll be flying to Paris and noticed the airlines arrive and depart from either ORLY or CDG airport. I've haven't picked my airline yet but would like to know the pros and cons for each airport. Mainly in terms of ease getting into & out of Paris by the various modes of public transport. The...
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    Can Luggage Check Thru different airlines & countries on the one trip?

    I'm travelling MEL/SYD/DFW/YVR on QF420/QF007/AA364 and would like to know whether my luggage can be checked in at Melbourne all the way to Vancouver or will I have to collect it in Dallas after my Qantas leg and recheck in from there to Vancouver? Thanks.
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    Check In of Aerosol Deodorant containing Flammable Liquid

    According to airlines' terms and conditions, flammable contents are not supposed be carried on board not even with checked in luggage. Now 99% of deodorant aerosol have flammable contents. You can always see the little "flame" icon with the warning: highly/extremely flammable on the can. I'm...
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    One World to Star Allaince transit in Sydney

    On a Tuesday in April, I'll be taking a Qantas flight QF410 at 0715 from Melbourne arriving in Sydney at 0840 to catch an Air Canada flight AC034 to Vancouver at 1025. That gives me 1 hour and 45 minutes to transfer from domestic to international. Is that enough time for me to get from a One...
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