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    Is the "Fly Ahead" benefit removal actually being enforced?

    Sorry I am not sure if this is a stupid question. But if we have booked in the saver fare class before the new getaway fares came in can we still use fly ahead as a WP?
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    Famous people seen (or even met) whilst flying or lounging

    I used to work security at the airport so slightly OT but in the vain of the topic. in my job I meet heaps of famous people some of the more memorable ones were: John Wood - he came through with his gold logie in his bag. Really nice guy...
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    What have you had taken off you by security?

    In a previous life I was a security screener at ADL. To answer a few questions in the thread. When I was there the items that got taken off people got donated to the salvos who would take any of the good stuff like multi tools and sell them. The LAGS that got taken off people were under the...
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    Melbourne Airport and Lounge food options....?

    There is an Irish Pub in T3 called PJ O'Briens that does breakfast. They don't open till 7am thought. You get a metal knife and fork. The breakfast isn't to bad and the prices are quite good for the airport. Hope thats of some help.
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    Using Amex points, best Value?

    I am looking at the AE Explorer card which comes with a 100k sign up bonus. Sorry I am new to this. Would that be enough points to get 2 people J to Asia? Also does the AE points tranfer at a 1:1 to VFF?
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    BOQ Everyday Plus Velocity points

    Also just so everyone knows according to the web site it is: "Exclusively available to doctors, dentist and vets" So the general public can't access this account.
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    I'm in the VA Lounge thread

    In the ADL lounge for the next couple of hours. Can guest 1.
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    Virgin Australia Business Class - Meals, Menus & Service

    VA 719 ADL-PER 30/06/16 E190 Load 4/6 Lunch service 2 choices Some soup (didn't hear what it was sorry!) Or Lamb shanks which everyone on board got. Its was served with a raspberry laminton for desert. Was a really nice meal.
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    Velocity/Virgin websites are RUBBISH

    Yes still offline can't get in to my velocity account. I never got an email about it. For anyone that did what was the time frame stated?
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    UpgradeMe pricing and success

    Hi All, I just put in a sucessful bid which was the min bid for $160 from ADL-PER from E-J this was from a cheap saver fair. Was confirmed 72 hours before the flight. Big D
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    Longitude 131 (Uluru Luxe Accom)

    Hi Orca, I haven't stayed there but I did work in the resort 7 years ago so things may have changed. When I was there if you booked L131 it was all inclusive so included all your meals, drinks and tours. Not sure it is the same now. It did look quite nice when I was there. It is...
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    1st Gold flyer trip to Osaka in Y

    Hi Tassieoptom, Thank you very much for the TR. it was great to read. I am heading to Osaka in August with SQ in Y so it was great to get a TR in Y. How did you find the seats in the A330 compaired to the 777? I know you said that the leg room was better in the 777. Thanks again for your...
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    Anyone else having problems with velocity booking site?

    Are you putting it in an BNE-BOS-BOS or as BNE-BOS-BNE? is that why you are having trouble. I just had a go with some random dates and it seems to be working with me on chrome. Maybe try a different browser.
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    Purchase comfort seat on partner airline with mixed fare VA booking?

    I think you may need to give the call center a call about this as I doubt you would be able to do it online.
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    New Adelaide Member

    Hi all, I am a new member to this community and I have been browsing on this site for a while and thought I might as well join. I have a love of travel and even thought I am only a QF NB FF I am looking forward to providing some trip reports. I also work in Airport Security so if anyone has...
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