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    Cathay First: Hong Kong to Haneda + JAL F Lounge (Pics & Video)

    Introduction During semester break in september of this year I decided that I needed a holiday before another hectic 4 months of study in my penultimate year of my degree. Being currently based in Hong Kong, rather than Australia, my options were pretty limitless. I decided to visit one...
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    Qantas A380 Business (+PICS) & Sydney First Lounge

    * The purpose of this trip was to return to Hong Kong to study another semester at the CityU University after having previously completed a semester there during the summer last year. At the time I booked, Qantas was having a sale on flights to HKG one way which suited me perfectly because I’d...
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    Sofitel Melbourne Review - HD VIDEO

    Hey Everyone I got a chance to stay at the Sofitel on Collins in Melbourne for a couple nights this week and had a truly excellent time. I put together a video review, which you can access below. I'm an A-Club Plat (who isn't these days), and for once the status was properly recognised which...
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    August 2012

    16 AUG - (Sydney International) - QF127 10:40AM - F Lounge 17 AUG (Hong Kong) - CX542 4:15PM - The Wing F Lounge 22 AUG (Tokyo Haneda) - CX543 10:35AM - JAL Sakura First Lounge
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    HHonors Recognition when hotel booked through 3rd party websites

    Hey everyone. As a relatively new HHonors Gold member, I have a bit of a dilemma. I booked 2 nights at the Hilton Tokyo in August through the JAPANiCAN.com website for 35,000 JPY (~450AUD) whereas the Hilton website quoted 42,000JPY (~560AUD) as the best price. I emailed both the HHonors...
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    Another potential Dreamliner tour in Sydney for monday

    Hey Guys, the guy behind flight.org just posted on facebook here https://www.facebook.com/flightorg/posts/10150864958613640 'If I could arrange a private tour of the Boeing 787 in Sydney on Monday... would anybody want to go? Just an idea that was put to me." So far only me and someone else...
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    Qantas Call Centre Operations

    Hey Everyone. I know there's been a lot of speculation about how QF's call centres operate, and how priority is managed, etc, and a lot of people have speculated on what kind of operators platinums go to (dedicated, or just priority standby). Anyway, I was just talking to a friend who used to...
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    Extending status credit expiry date

    Hey everyone. My mother is currently FF Bronze and sitting on about 145 SC's, and the date of expiry is November 30th, but a flight a month later in J will yield around 160 SC's, so if that flight was only a month earlier she would qualify for QFF Silver. I know Qantas occasionally extends...
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    Street Photography

    Hey Guys. I do a bit of street photography and have been published in a couple magazines. I know some frequent flyers are also avid photographers, so I thought i'd post some photos from a fairly recent collection of mine for some feedback and comments. All of these pictures are taken from my...
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    Virgin Australia MEL-HBA in new business (PICS + HD VIDEO)

    Dear AFF Readers Forward: Please note that this was a TR written for airliners.net a while back (in February), so airliners.net tends not to have so much of an Australian following, or many aussie trip reports, so this was written in the context that non-Australians would be reading it, who have...
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    New Malaysian in Business: where has the malaysian hospitality gone?

    Introduction Malaysian Airlines seems to have been dragging its heels for a little bit. They’ve fallen behind their other South East Asian legacy carrier competitors (aka. Singapore Airlines, and Thai Airways), and even carriers like Garuda seem to be making biggsoer strides than Malaysian...
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    Qantas First Lounge Invites on eBay

    Hey Guys There seems to be a handful of QF First Lounge invites making the rounds on eBay at the moment. They're valid until december 2012, and I think a fair few of them were given out to affected Plats after the grounding occurred a while back. I just picked one up for $56 + Free postage...
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