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  1. Dr0pB3ar

    Issues with the UK department of Immigration and Visa's

    Hi everyone, Just wondering if there is anyone here that has had to deal with the UK Visa and Immigration department recently and/or if they might have any suggestions for me. I am 3 weeks from flying to the UK with my wife and 3 children to study for 12 months. after receiving the required...
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    Travelling to London with wife and 3 children - Any advice or recommendations

    Hi Everyone! In a very happy turn of events, I am moving to Cranfield (a small town outside of London) from Perth with my family (wife and 3 children, 2, 4, & 6)where I will be studying on a fully funded scholarship. It's been quite a few years since I have travelled extensively and have never...
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    Few urgent questions about etihad

    Hi Everyone, I am flying EY486 AUH-PER which leaves tonight at 2225hrs tonight. I am in Abu Dhabi between patches of wifi and am not able to freely surf the web to find answers to a few questions. I have tried calling too but am getting a lot of ambiguous and misinformation so thought you might...
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    Completely new to Emirates

    Hi Everyone! I recently left Army (in search of a real job) where we almost always flew QF. I am well entrenched in the QFF program (gold) and have about 200k points tied up. I have recently started working for a global oil and gas company where they mostly fly with cheapest fare (at my pay...
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    Quick Lounge Question

    Hi Everyone, I have a friend who is visiting from the US and is flying home via HKG with Cathay. He is not a frequent flyer, however I have a valid silver, one pass card which I have no use for. Does anyone know if he will be able to use a QF lounge card at the HKG lounge despite being on a...
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    A positive QF experience

    Hi Everyone, Amongst all of the doom and gloom of recent times with the Red Roo, I thought I would share a positive experience I had on Thursday night. I was in the BNE J Lounge waiting for my flighnt to PER, when my wife called me and told me that she was in labour and it was all happening...
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    How to upgrade to First

    Hi Everyone, I am flying on QF7 from SYD to DFW on Friday and returning on QF8 (DFW-BNE) some time in February. I have been booked in Premium economy and have put in for J upgrades which I Have never had a problem getting approved. I have quite a large stash of points now and was wondering if...
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    QFF points and oneworld airlines

    Hi everyone, I work for the government and all of our travel is managed through Qantas Business Travel (QBT). In a few weeks I will be flying from PEN-KUL-PER with Malaysia Airlines booked through QBT. My two questions are: 1. How do I find out how many points I will earn (I will be in a full...
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    How do you cash in Marriot rewards for QFF points

    Hi everyone, Earlier this years I stayed in the US for a while and earned about 50k Marriot Rewards. Unfortunately I will not be in a position to use or earn any more until late next year I don't want them to lapse, so I think the best thing for them is to (if possible) convert them to QFF...
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    Greetings AFF

    Hi Everyone, I'm a long time lurker, first time poster. I have been travelling on and off for work (usually domestic y) for about 8 years and yet I only joined QFF early last year. I can't believe I wasted all that time without getting any points. Early last year I applyed for the woolies EDR...
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