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  1. ChrisCunard

    New A380 Business Class on Singapore Airlines

    SQ308 I was lucky enough recently to fly on SQ 308 from Singapore to London. This November flight was originally scheduled to be on an A380 with the original interior but about a month out from the flight the aircraft was swapped to the newer interior A380. Video of this flight: I was in...
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    Redemption options - QR or AY

    Hello! Looking for some advice from all of you regular flyers! I'm looking at a QF points reward booking from Europe to Australia. I'm a WP with QF and VA and will be flying business. Options are: QR via Doha on A380/777 Or -- AY on A350 to Singapore SQ from Singapore to...
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    LHR to SIN -- CX or AY (Qantas redemption)

    Hello all! I am going to fly LHR to SIN and the two reward redemption options at present are CX via Hong Kong (777-3 and A350) or AY via Helsinki (A321 and A350). CX has a longer trip time by a few hours, however AY does have the three hour A321 leg. Both options are in Business all...
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    Point redemption advice - BA or AY in Business.

    I've got enough QF points for a LHR - SIN flight in Business. Two options are: BA direct on A380 AY via Helsinki - A321 and then A350 I am Platinum with QF so premium lounge access is sorted. Which is the better use of points? Is AY's A350 worth the 3 hour A321 flight or is BA...
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    2 hr connection in SIN from AY to SQ?

    Hello! I've found myself in a position where I have enough Qantas Frequent Flyer points to fly AY from LHR to SIN and then enough krisflyer points to fly SQ from SIN home. All flights in J. Only snag is there's only a 2 hour connection. Is this enough time? Any help would be greatly...
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    Cancellation query.

    Hello fellow frequent flyers. If you've got a return business class flight and you have to cancel the return leg, does the full value of the return leg get credited to you as the traveller, or does the airline first work out the oneway fare and just credit you back the balance?
  7. ChrisCunard

    Adding paid segment to classic award booking.

    Hello! Can a classic award booking be modified to include a paid leg on the same reference number? Thanks.
  8. ChrisCunard

    QF 72 D Class

    Hello QF Business class experts. QF 072 on 21/09 is virtually empty in the J cabin (Tele sales have confirmed this) but they are only selling Fully Flex J fares. At $2700 a pop! Is there any way you know of to request / get access to a D class business saver fare? Do they take...
  9. ChrisCunard

    BA - QF baggage check through.

    Hello, I have a BA flight from LHR to SIN in first (my first ever F redemption flight!!) that is going to connect to a QF flight in business to PER. There is 2h 45m between flights. Both have different reference numbers but were both booked through Qantas. Will BA check the...
  10. ChrisCunard

    131313 / 131211 "Unavailable"

    Hello. The 131313 and 131211 lines tonight are on a recording saying - Welcome to Qantas. We are currently unavailable to take your call. Please visit qantas.com or call back at a later time. Anyone heard this before and what is the usual cause / length of the delay :confused:
  11. ChrisCunard

    Status review.

    Hey all. Do future bookings get considered when reviewing status for QF? I am going to be several hundred sc's short of maintaining WP this year however have about 10 long haul trips to book for later 1/2 of my status year. Wondering if it's worth booking QF early to maintain WP or if it...
  12. ChrisCunard

    Gold classic award request...

    ... Is it available for non-showing seats like it is for WP?
  13. ChrisCunard

    Thirty min connection in Syd... Can it be done?

    Would a 30 min Sydney connection work from a BNE-SYD and then SYD-PER flight... Can it be done? From memory Qantas boards 20 mins before departure and Sydney is pretty easy to get around - but how likely is a delay... That is the question... Perhaps I'll get the same advice as my earlier...
  14. ChrisCunard

    Uncancel a classic booking.

    Hey all. Can a recently (2 hours) cancelled classic award booking be "un cancelled"? Any tricks to getting it done? No availability now and need flight back.
  15. ChrisCunard

    Qantas A300 Query

    Hello all, Can anyone tell me what the A300 cabin for Qantas and TAA was like? Was there F, J and Y or just J and Y? Thx :-) Chris.
  16. ChrisCunard

    Ansett 767 Cabin

    Hello all, Can anyone tell me what the 762 and 763 cabin for Ansett was like? Was there F and J and Y or just J and Y? Thx :-) Chris.
  17. ChrisCunard

    Qantas 762 engine query

    Hello. I am writing a story for a UK magazine about the 767 and I can't seem to find any definitive answer as to why QF choose the JT9D for their 762's and then the CF6 for their 763's? Perhaps someone here has the knowledge Thanks! Chris.
  18. ChrisCunard

    QF Platinum or MP Gold

    Hey all, I am a WP with Qantas and a Gold in the Marco Polo Club. Flying J from LHR via HK on a reward redemption flight. Is there any benefit from having the MP details on the booking / boarding pass or should I stick with QF? Thinking: Comp Upgrade to F. Lounge access. On board service.
  19. ChrisCunard

    30 min connection Mel

    Hi all, Need some advice, would a 30 min connection in Mel be doable between two QF flights?
  20. ChrisCunard

    JQ seat select on QFF Classic Award

    Hey all, Can anyone tell me what kind of seat selection options a WP would have on a JQ flight booked as a classic award with Qantas points? Thanks!
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