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    Free Free 2 x Qantas Domestic Lounge Passes - Expiry 23 July 2022

    Looks like lounge pass transfers might be available again, I have 2 x Domestic Passes with an expiry of 23 July 2022 available. Let me know if you are able to use them.
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    Lost/delayed Baggage Query (QF/JQ)

    We recently flew SYD-BNE-DPS on QF and then JQ. Due to a late departure from SYD and a delayed landing in BNE, our luggage never made it from the DOM to INT terminals and subsequently did not get loaded onto the JQ flight (we managed to make teh flight, but it was a tight changeover). After a...
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    Free 2 X Domestic Qantas Club Invitations - Dec 31 Expiry

    Slightly off topic...I have two complimentary invitations to the QC (Domestic Lounge) that are valid until end December 2013. Would be happy to mail them to the first person who makes contact.
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    Up to 30% bonus Velocity points available for Ascent transfers to 31 March

    American Express: For Ascent Cardmembers and Ascent Premium Cardmembers, there are a few interesting offers at the moment. Including 30% bonus for Ascent Premium Cardmers when transferring points to Velocity - up to 31st March (15% for Ascent Cardmembers). Click through link: Membership Rewards
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    Platinum/Top Tier status: Hotels vs. Airlines - Which is better?

    I've managed to achieve top tier (platinum) status with Priority Club, however based on the frequency of my flying am unlikely to ever achieve this with an airline (currently Silver QC). On reflection, I have a theory (ahem, which is mine - apologies to Monty Python) that one gets better...
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    Question about QF001

    Fly out on QF001 on Monday and was wondering what the duration of the stopover in Bangkok is? Also, is one able to access a QF lounge during this stopover or is everyone herded into one transit lounge? Thanks!
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    Win domestic business clas trip

    This competition is currently being run on the Qantas site...let's see if a ff member can win! :D Business Solutions - Your Chance to Win a Business Class Trip for Two
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    New Amex - 2 points per $1

    For those of you able to apply for a business card, I've just seen a banner ad for a new Business Accelerator Amex offering 2 points per $1 up to a maximum of $150,000 per year (everst to 1:1 after that). Has a 90-day money-back guarantee and provides GST reporting. While this looks like...
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    The McDonald's of the Air - Tiger Airways

    The following is Tiger's latest announcement. I thought it is an interesting USP to aspire to becoming a McDonald's of the air - does this mean that passengers will be served by pimply youth in ill-fitting uniforms? At least patrons will be happy to use the bathroooms! :rolleyes: 25 July...
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    New American Express Gold Card....

    ...but only for those in the US. What an accessory for a night on the town! What will they think of next? At least you can still earn Reward Points if you're enrolled in a Rewards Program. It looks a bit feminine to me, but maybe they'll get a few metrosexual males applying! :D...
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    Laptops in the US

    I'll be in the US later in the year and am considering lugging the laptop, partly for work, and also for entertainmnet (DVDs, music, etc). How do I get around the battery life issue seeing that their outlets are 110V, ie how do I retain battery charge?
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    Noise Cancelling Headphones

    Have any other members used these items? If so, are they really effective and which would be the best value? Remembering the old larger style headphones, my major concern with these is hot ears!
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    On-line Booking with the Qantas

    I recently attempted to book a Sydney - Cape Town – Sydney trip on the Qantas website using Frequent Flyer points. I’m web literate and have booked numerous domestic and international flights on-line, plus there’s usually a 1,000 bonus for booking on-line. However, I soon discovered that I...
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