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    Singapore Airlines call centre fun

    Hello, this is probably going to come across as a rant more than anything, as I am very annoyed, but I am seeking some guidance. I have a trip booked with Singapore Airlines (Syd-Delhi return via Singapore) but had to make changes as my work has planned a mandatory offsite (that's a whole...
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    A330 to Perth economy front row fixed armrest?

    Hi all Just a quick question: flying Sydney to Perth soon, with a bub (15 months) for the first time, so there's a fair of anxiety! We are on the A330 and I'm trying to figure out the best place for us to sit with an infant. I have reserved the middle front row economy seats (23E, 23F) for me...
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    Temptation of an empty row in Economy!

    About to depart on the QF Sydney to Lax service in the A380. Got myself into 35K in the upper deck..however the flight is pretty empty. Should I relocate my seat to an empty row in economy in the hope I'll get the whole row to myself or stick with the upper deck and emergency row leg room.?
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    Went to cancel ANZ Black, retention successful

    Thought I'd share. Called up ANZ this morning to cancel my ANZ Black FF card as the annual fee was coming due next month but they immediately offered to waive the annual fee, so I kept it. Did not really have a plan as to what other card I would take up as the ANZ card has become my daily...
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    Dubai to Perth in Emirates business - share your experience

    Anyone recently travelled in business on EK424? I'm looking to book an award flight but wondering if it's really worth it on the emirates 777 or if should save my points for an A380 experience.
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    Got status matched! Now what? Star Alliance / United / Thai

    Looking for tips/tricks/advice! Trying to use the forums to fast track info gathering given my outgoing flight is tomorrow :D Made a very last minute booking for a trip to India (SYD to DEL via BKK) and for cost reasons, selected Thai Airways, which had the cheapest tickets (which in itself...
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    Wasting my money

    Just have to ask this forum for advice, particularly as I have a propensity to do dumb things with my hard earned FF points... Flying SYD-LAX on Thursday on QF11, in PE. Submitted for an upgrade, but I'm WELL short of points. Today, I considered buying the 45.5K points I need to ensure I have...
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    Being Lazy - chances of getting points credited within 3 weeks?

    Looking to go for the ANZ Black promotion with 75K points, so I can have enough points available in case my QFF premium economy to Business classic upgrade request comes through. Flight out is on 20-April!! CC promotion I'm applying for is here...
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    Vistara status match

    For anyone interested, Vistara, a relatively new carrier in India and half-owned by SQ offers a status match. Not sure how long it will last: :: Club Vistara :: (scroll down to "Complimentary Tier Match" and fill in the details requested. " Since we only launched our services on 9th January...
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    Qantas booking - departure date impacts return flight costs

    Hello Wondering if this is "normal" and basically standard practice? I am looking at standard economy return flights from Sydney to Hong Kong on Qantas. Use the flexible dates on Qantas.com to see cheapest flights around my proposed dates, I noticed for a particuar departure date, the same...
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    AMEX Velocity Platinum - 50K bonus + 150 status credits

    Hey guys Received this offer in the mailbox today: American Express Velocity Platinum Card -- $349 annual fee -- 50,000 bonus Velocity Points and 150 Status Credits (requires $500 spend for the former and any flight with VA for the latter) -- 0.99% p.a. on balance transfers for 6 months --...
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    My sad, self-destructive day...

    Just wanted to share the troubles I have put myself through today. Hopefully it makes you laugh as you shake your head at my stupidity! :oops: I was booked on a QF flight from SYD to PER this morning, departing at 6.30AM. I conveniently slept through my multiple alarms so it became a No Show...
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    Access to printer (preferably colour) in Bangkok

    Hello - hopefully I am posting this in the correct section. I am in Bangkok for a couple of weeks and need access to a printer, preferably a colour laser printer. Though I am here on a client site, I cannot use their facilities as I need it for personal printouts and the total amount will be...
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    Getting the most out of Scoot & Singapore

    Hi AFF'ers I'm a newbie here, came across the site when googling for tips n tricks! What a great site... I am flying to Singapore (we are in Sydney) this week on Scoot with the fiance for a very short trip (3 nights, 4 days). First time on Scoot but not Singapore - the last time I was in...
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