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    Uber now at Canberra airport

    Here's a map with the location of the pickup location and waiting lounge: https://www.canberraairport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Rideshare_PickUp.pdf
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    Annual fee [waived when 'threatening' to cancel?]

    I noticed on this month's statement that the annual fee will increase to $169 per year from 1st August 2016. :(
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    Transfer at DFW to Houston

    You'll land and clear immigration and customs at Terminal D. Once through customs, turn left and check the monitors for your flight to Houston - it could depart from any of Terminal A/B/C/D. Then re-check your bags, continue round to the left, up the escalator, and go through security (since...
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    A couple of questions from an AAdvantage newbie

    I recently booked AA award flights with my pre-devaluation AA points, flying later in the year on QF (MEL-DXB-LHR in F :D) and returning on EY (LHR-AUH in F Apartment :cool:, AUH-MEL in J :)). The ticket has been issued but I don't see any way to make seat selections via the AA site. Am I...
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    Discussion/Q&A on Best QF Status Run Options

    re: Discussion/Q&A on Best QF Status Run Options Take a trip to Disney World - starting at DCA, via the Windy City, then to the Magic City, and on to Disney World ;) 170SC and US$315 each way when I last flew it.
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    "Runway Overruns Common"

    To add to Qatar Airway's PR woes, a second incident at JFK 'Please switch off the camera': Qatar Airways' dramatic auto-brake aborted takeoff at JFK At least the plane was smart enough to know the runway was too short!
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    Early start on the booze

    Wikipedia to the rescue: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yard_(sailing)#.22Sun_over_the_yardarm.22 From which we discern that for those using the yardarm, 11am is an acceptable time to start on the rum. I'm sure a case can be made to use a different (lower) yardarm for champagne :lol:
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    Discussion/Q&A on Best QF Status Run Options

    Re: Best Status Run Options - A quick overview! MCO-DFW-ORD-DFW-ORD - can be done in a day. US$610 in December. 360SC at US$1.69/SC
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    Discussion/Q&A on Best QF Status Run Options

    re: Discussion/Q&A on Best QF Status Run Options Using aa.com, I can get the SEA-PTY return flights at US$1131.60 as follows - go to aa.com, click on advanced search, then on the Multi-City tab. Enter the flights in pairs, e.g. SEA-CLT / CLT-PTY / PTY-TPA / TPA-SEA, using the departure hours...
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    Everyday Rewards Targeted Offers

    I'm thinking there's a bit of a "gotcha" with this offer - first week spend $80 +change, and get $15 credited to your rewards account, but then the second week, you'll need to spend $95 +change, in order to keep the second week total over $80 and get the second $15 rewards credit. Or have I...
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    How to get miles without buying?

    Re: American Airlines Advantage Hi maz1, You should probably take a look through the American Airlines AAdvantage forum for more ideas, but here are a couple of similar threads with ways to earn AAdvantage miles...
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    The Points Guy - 37 Rental Cars in 2 Days: 185,000 Miles Earned

    Apologies if this has been posted elsewhere on AFF (a quick search suggests it hasn't). I thought AFFers would appreciate this posting on The Points Guy, in which a Swedish frequent flyer picked up 37 rental cars in two days to earn 185,000 SAS Eurobonus miles: 37 Rental Cars in 2 Days...
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    Buy travel insurance while out of Australia

    World Nomads (with conditions) - Travel Insurance - Can I buy a policy while I am already ov... | World Nomads
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    Where is date payable on online site

    Is this not the "Minimum payment due date" on your statement?
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    Closure of OzForex Travel Card

    OzForex have announced that the OzForex Travel Card is to be closed and withdrawn from the market. For anyone using one of these cards, you can: Continue to use your card through to 30 November 2015 Load additional funds on to your card until 1 September 2015 Remove any existing funds from...
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    Any way to tell when QF Sales Expire?

    I'm pretty sure the orange sale arrow and end date wasn't there at the time the OP posted - if you look at the screen shot in the second post, the sale arrow and end date are missing.
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    New 5K bonus points per stay promo

    Yes, I received an email with the 5k offer on 19th June.
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    HHonors partner benefit for Velocity Gold and Platinum

    Like robd (post #11 above), I waited 20+ business days for nothing to happen, then contacted VFF, who took my details and within a couple of days my HH status has been upgraded :)
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    Any way to tell when QF Sales Expire?

    At a guess, by looking at the fare rules in ExpertFlyer - it says tickets must be issued on/before 30th June.
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    QF W class AUS-USA from $2275 return

    Small correction - for travel until 30/7 (not 30/6). :)
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