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    Chances of changing redemption booking for points that have expired

    My situation is that last June had booked a redemption booking in J from Brisbane to New Delhi on 16 May 2024 for myself and wife. We had booked a Silver Seas cruise that was departing Mumbai on 23 May 2024 to Athens. Silver Seas only cancelled the cruise last Thursday (frustrating as other...
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    Any suggestions on using Krisflyer Points India to Europe

    My wife and I have a cruise booked Mumbai to Athens departing 23 May 2024. We booked J redemption from Brisbane to Delhi arriving 18 May 2024 so we can have a week in India before the cruise. The points we used were coming up for expiry. Our return flight is a J redemption from Frankfurt to...
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    Boyd "The Captain" Munro

    I am sad to report that Boyd "The Captain" Munro passed away last Saturday 13 March 2021. https://tributes.smh.com.au/obituaries/402434/adam-boyd-munro/?r=https://tributes.smh.com.au/obituaries/smh-au/ I had the pleasure of enjoying a first class flight on a Singapore Airlines flight from...
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    Diamond Membership of Hilton Honors for Platinum Members

    I achieved Platinum in December 2019 and was waiting till later in 2019 to activate the Diamond Membership offer with Hilton as I had some travel planned late 2020 and early 2021 to take better advantage of the Diamod status. I only thought of it again in mid April and activated the offer on...
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    Altitude Rewards Account Hacked

    It has just come to my attention this afternoon that my Altitude Account has been hacked. I found this out by going into the banking app on my phone and saw that my balance was only around 5000 points. Last statement that issued on 13 April it was 264,000 points. Logged into my Altitude Account...
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    Diamond Status

    I have checked my account after 3 night stay at the Sofitel Darling Harbour. Prior to the stay I was at 13,700 status credits so i wanted to make sure that I had maintained Platinum . Upon checking my account I was suprised to see that I was now Diamond! Congratulations, you’re ALL Diamond! 38...
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    Dealing with QANTAS for FF Member who is in a Nursing Home.

    My Father has been in a Nursing Home since 2016 with Dementia. Today I tried to help transfer my fathers FF points (134,000) to my Mothers account. My Fathers last flight was in 2014 and since then the points have come from Woolworth and NAB Credit Card Points. Dad is still the Primary Card...
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    Fairmont Hotels Canada

    We are going to Canada in April/May 2019 (British Colombia and Alberta only) and have looked at booking Fairmont hotels on the Accor website. Surprised at the cost - cheapest Fairmont is the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver at $747 per night with the Fairmont Lake Louise $1289 per night. That is in...
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    Problems with booking on Accor website

    Planning a trip to Melbourne from 6 June to 9 June 2018. Went onto Accor website this morning and saw there were some good rates at Novotel Collins street. Did not try other Accor options and went on to website again tonight. Our preference is Swanston Grand Mercure and they too had good rates...
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    Only 4 seats showing as booked on Expert Flyer but no saver seats

    I am wanting to book a Saver return for my mother in J Brisbane to Singapore 27 June 2018. At the moment waitlisted on SQ236. Her preference would be SQ256 but that flight is showing Saver not available with Advantage waitlist. I have checked Expert Flyer which is showing only 4 seats booked so...
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    Email recieved "You are so close to achieving Silver membership"

    I received an email this morning with the above title. Below is part of the email You’re almost there You could soon be experiencing the benefits of Silver membership. To upgrade and enjoy the added benefits of Silver sooner, an additional 0 Status Credit# and flying the required number of...
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    Any one had any luck in booking Melbourne Sofitel on Accor Promotions

    Over the last few months I have tried booking Melbourne Sofitel on various Accor promotions including 40% off but there is never any rooms available. I have tried various dates both weekends and during the week without luck. Yesterday I received an email from Sofitel Melbourne with a 20% off...
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    Wanting to assist daughter upgrading from economy to premium economy

    My daughter and partner have a one way flight from Amsterdam to Brisbane in July 2017. They have an economy booking and not sure category of economy booking if it is an upgradable fare. If they can upgrade to premium economy then the points will need to come from me. I can transfer points from...
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    30% Autumn Sale

    I received an email from Accor this morning advising 30% off sale. Going to Melbourne weekend of 5 May and have been looking at Accor hotels for that weekend for 2 nights. All available except for Treasury Mercure and MGallery down bottom of Flinders Street but prices are high. Even some Ibis...
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    Jetstar has changed booking for Brisbane to Bali return - options?

    I have a booking that was made a few weeks from Brisbane to Bali return. Departing 25 November on JQ 57 and returning 2 December on JQ 58. Had booked exit row seats for the flight to Bali and Business for return flight as is overnight flight. Just got email from Jetstar to say change to booking...
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    Question on booking 2 rooms and points accural

    I have a question on booking 2 rooms in my name with Accor account. When I do the booking it allows for 2 rooms. Adult daughter travelling with us and last did this a few years ago and my recollection was that I earned points on 1 room only. Both rooms been prepaid by me in Accor sale. If I...
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    QANTAS Frequent Flyer reward points on Enrich rewards booking

    Posting of my pleasant surprise to receive QANTAS FF points on my Enrich rewards booking. Last year had booked a one way KL to Brisbane reward booking in J on MH. As MH stopped flying to BNE my flight was changed to Sydney with QANTAS from Sydney to Brisbane also in J. The flight was last...
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    Brisbane KrisFlyer Lounge

    Is anyone able to advise when the new Brisbane KrisFlyer lounge due to open? Due to fly out from Brisbane on SQ in J on 4 June 2016 and hoping that new lounge has opened or will be opened by then. Have searched the net for an answer but all I can find is the announcement of a new lounge with...
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    Change to redemption booking Dubai to Brisbane

    Hi I am seeking help in relation to a current redemption booking I have in J for 2 Dubai to Brisbane which was booked early 2015. After MH cut BNE and we had to come back via Sydney (which we had to overnight in Sydney) I made a waitlist redemption booking (again in J) with SQ which cleared a...
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    QANTAS Cancelling Flight QF 517

    Not sure if this is the correct thread for this but will give it a go. My wife had a MH Business class Enrich redemption booked earlier this year Brisbane to London leaving today. With MH not flying out of Brisbane any more her booking was changed Brisbane to Sydney on QF 517 today which...
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