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    The view from my "office"

    View from hotel window on last work trip. Had to wait for the sunbather to move so I could take the photo to send to the wife:oops: Radisson@Grenada
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    Q Bag Tags unavailable for purchase?

    Trying to reduce the number of bags that mishandled:)
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    JQ announced SYD BQB flights

    Oh the dilemma! JQ direct or QF to Perth +2.5hr drive🤷‍♂️
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    Qantas bus gates in Sydney

    Domestic - buses are just for the dash-8’s International - seems a gate capacity issue in the morning and several airlines have to use buses
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    What cheeses me off

    WP behaviour in row 4 today, arguing with FA about laptop storage for landing. “Never heard about that requirement before” “Why can’t I”. Just shut up, listen and follow the rules and give the FAs a decent day at work.
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    Ask The Pilot

    Fixed
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    Ask The Pilot

    Any guidance on what service this vehicle supplies? Thanks
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    Qantas LAX First Lounge

    The spring breakfast menu at LAX F is appealing. Avocado on toast hit the spot. I’m the only customer in here with a domestic connection from terminal B.
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    NAB removing point earn on BPay

    From 18th April: We’re changing the way you’ll earn reward points on some transactions. From 18 April, you’ll no longer earn points when you make a BPAY® payment using the following NAB Credit Cards: NAB Flybuys Rewards NAB Qantas Rewards NAB Qantas Plus NAB Qantas Rewards Premium NAB Qantas...
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    SkyTeam and Delta/Virgin Atlantic DISASTER!!!!

    I settled to just be happy if scaryteam got me to my destination alive. Not working in SE Asia anymore I can avoid them. And don’t get your hopes up too much about LH 747-8. Always a dream to fly upstairs on a 747, but the best bit is the view of the airplane from the fantastic LH lounge in FRA.
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    A380 To Fly Special MEL > SYD Flight 23feb24 (QF7168)

    Cutting it fine! Going to be some stressed swifties. Int departure and arrival will slow things down further.
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    The Qantas Newbie Questions Thread

    On the QF website, go to my bookings, underneath the last one it will say ‘Based on your upcoming activity, you may earn…’ Doesn’t account for earn on partner airlines.
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    Qantas Delays/Cancellations

    Heavy rain in Sydney brought things to a standstill again. This flight and others had a couple of failed attempts to land. I was stuck on QF645 which was delayed due to inbound flight, a cargo door sensor, then the rain which had us held just short of the runway.
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    Qantas Delays/Cancellations

    I had my first flight cancellation yesterday after 120 QF flights over the past two years. A lucky streak based on others experiences. QF2019 SYD-ARM cancelled, notified by text which included details of hotel and allowance.
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    IHG Hotels that recognise status

    Hotel: Crowne Plaza,Canberra When: January 2023 Status: Diamond Elite Rate: 19000 points x 2 Booked: 2 standard double rooms Received: Presidential suite and 1 standard double room. Free parking. Took option of free breakfast for 2.
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    Instant IHG Diamond Status by Registration

    I’m still showing up as a diamond elite despite not meeting requirements to maintain status. Room upgrade and free breakfast this week in Canberra.
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    Accor Plus Membership Discussion

    Accor chat confirmed that 20 status nights are credited for all Explorer memberships, including Business Explorer. Can anyone confirm through their experience when signing up to Business Explorer? May as well get an additional 5k QFF points but benefit not listed on website.
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    Offer to retain IHG diamond ambassador for 2024

    I need to buy 120000 points to keep my status from the earlier loophole. Most of my IHG stays are at HI express. Think I’ll pass.
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    Optus Outage - How is it affecting you?

    I thoroughly enjoyed my morning without internet or phone. I might switch off my modem on the weekend and tell the kids optus are having another outage.
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    Denied access to OneWorld lounges on Jetstar + QF codeshare

    yep…From Oneworld website. “To be eligible, you must be departing on a flight that is both marketed and operated by a oneworldmember airline.” I was knocked back from an Iberia lounge on a QF codeshare, flying on EK metal. At least I got entry to the EK lounge.
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