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After a boring Sunday afternoon I decided to list all the Australian airports that I have either landed at or taken off from. I was surprised at just how many there were. I'm also sure I have forgotten some. 48 for me and I'm sure there are AFFers with lots more Tasmania Hobart Launceston...

We are having friends over for a BBQ and drinks. I hope everyone has a great day.

Toowoomba is a city located about 90-120 minutes drive West of Brisbane and sits at the top of the Great Dividing Range. Their weather is less humid and usually not as hot as Brisbane. At an altitude of 700m or 2300 ft. they can grow quite a different range of flowers to Brisbane. Compared to...

Hi Fly has converted it's A380 to carry freight. I would have thought that the upper deck floor would not be strong enough to carry too much freight. I'm sure QF have looked at this option but apparently decided not to go down this path...

It should be an interesting match but I prefer the 49ers to the Chiefs

I notice we are at about 1.937 million posts on AFF at the moment. If I was clever enough I would start a poll thingy as to when you think we will reach 2 million messages. I know support is very clever. Do you think we should start something ? Admin may want to sweeten the pot with something...

Mrs Major and I are planning a trip to Tasmania later this year, We love the whole experience of weather, food, wine, landscape, history and of course the friendly locals. We will be travelling with friends and looking for current recommendations for restaurants in Hobart. On the way back from...

I noticed that Rydges are to build a hotel at OOL Gold Coast Airport Rydges hotel approved Has there been any previous discussion on this ?

Dick Smith has released a video where he unloads on foreign booking sites. It makes for interesting viewing and worthy of discussion

Hainan Airlines are offering return flights around the $400 mark from East Coast Capitals in Y and around the $2000 mark for J Good Deals（Round-Trip） Departure Destination Economy Class Business Class Sydney Haikou From 404 AUD From 2,093 AUD Melbourne Xi'an From 449 AUD From 2,077 AUD...

We have an "Ask the Pilot" and "Now boarding...chicken or beef" threads for questions of flight crew and cabin crew. I think we have ATC staff as forum members so perhaps we should have a thread for ATC questions. I also understand there will be security and policy questions which will be off...

China Eastern are advertising $490 return fares Fly to Shanghai with China Eastern for $490 return China Eastern flies direct to Shanghai, a city with amazing energy. Shanghai is also your stepping stone to further destinations like Paris, London and New York. BNE to Shanghai return $490*...

After taking advantage of the Avianca Lifemiles bonus we have decided to go to Hanoi, probably in October next year. I am looking for suggestions of things to do in and around Hanoi. This will determine how long we book for. We have been to Halong Bay before but only a day trip from a cruise...

Is your man cave complete ? Do you want that something special for your bar area ? How about a novelty item to entertain your friends ? Then this is for you https://www.slatteryauctions.com.au/product/2913/879663/aircraft-auction/redbird-full-motion-simulators-model-fm

Is there a list anywhere of Authenticated Company Reps ? If not I believe the forum should have one. Being able to contact a company rep would be beneficial to most members. We are all aware of the Qantas decision to enhance RedRoo which is a great loss to AFF. VA also appear to have downgraded...

Actually I should be asking where not to stay in Chiang Mai. I understand there are now Bogan areas where senior citizens should not frequent. We have been to Thailand many times but have not visited the northern areas so would appreciate any advice on things to see and do. Are the Foodie...

MH128 returned to MEL shortly after takeoff when a passenger attempted to enter the coughpit. He was restrained by Cabin crew and other passengers Malaysia Airlines flight turns back to Melbourne after 'threatening' passenger tried to enter coughpit

Malindo Air are offering flights from BNE - DPS in Y for $559 return and $1159 in J Also BNE-KUL for $599 in Y and $1899 in J Travel period is 1 Aug - 31 Nov More New Routes

TG are offering return airfares in Y from Australia to Thailand from $642 What I like about these fares is the fairly cheap connections from BKK New Year Sale from Australia | Book Flights Online | Thai Airways - Australia

With 2016 almost over I would like to congratulate JohnK as the most prolific poster for the year with about 4900 posts. 1300 posts behind is Pushka with about 3580 and not far from that is Melburnian1 with 3525 Coming 4th is Quickstatus with 2760. This is over 2000 posts behind our leader. I...