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    Virgin via car trawler misleading car description

    Wonder if the third row is in the tray?
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    Fred Smith, founder of FedEx passes away

    News has come through that he passed away on the weekend @ 80! Not to many end up with a net worth of 5.8b in Aviation Frederick W. Smith - Wikipedia
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    AA ditches Mileage upgrade awards

    Commencing August 12, 2025, at midnight CT, new requests using the mileage upgrade award chart will no longer be accepted. • For existing mileage upgrade awards: Rest assured we’ll still honor your confirmed mileage upgrades. We’ll also continue working to confirm your waitlisted...
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    Former Virgin 737 VH-VOT tail tip incident

    The Norwegians have adopted a quicker way of getting those pesky self loading freight out of the aircraft https://www.facebook.com/reel/24391692253767696
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    Qantas partners with DJs

    https://www.qantasnewsroom.com.au/media-releases/iconic-brands-come-together-to-deliver-more-rewards-david-jones-announces-landmark-partnership-with-qantas-frequent-flyer/
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    No wonder BA inflight service can be an issue

    https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/incidents/flight-attendant-found-naked-dancing-in-bathroom-after-going-missing/news-story/f149d652b2c529362cba03fa72ad35a2
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    Marriott coming to Western Sydney

    Marriott International is tapping into strong demand in Western Sydney with the signing of its first Marriott Hotel in Parramatta. Under an agreement with property developers JQZ, a 279-room new build premium hotel will be introduced as part of a large-scale mixed-use development on Church...
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    Emirates Double Tier miles promo

    An Emirates Skywards membership offers you a range of benefits and privileges that increase as you move up the tiers. And for a limited time, you can achieve the next tier faster with more Tier Miles on your Emirates and flydubai flights. Register and book by May 4, 2025 to earn double Tier...
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    IHG back in Darwin with Voco

    Could not get much closer to the old IHG stronghold in the entertainment centre, where IHG used to have a training facility, same block https://www.hotelmanagement.com.au/2025/04/22/ihg-signs-87-key-darwin-hotel-with-jh-group/
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    Rental truck crash - one way to spend $5500

    A truck rented for an election candidate has crashed in Quakers Hill, a good way to spend $5500 instantly. I wonder what the rental company thinks of the sticker use, and the attempts to remove it after the incident.
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    Air NZ receives first upgraded 787

    https://www.airnewzealandnewsroom.com/press-release-2025-runway-ready-air-new-zealand%E2%80%99s-first-retrofitted-dreamliner-touches-down
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    First International QF flight - 90 years ago today

    Today marks the 90th anniversary of QFs first international flight BNE-SIN which took three days with two pax. Things sure have changed!
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    Accor’s 2024 impressive growth

    https://www.hotelmanagement.com.au/2025/04/04/accors-unprecedented-global-growth-and-record-number-of-signings/ Will be interesting to see where they pop up next, looking forward to the Tokyo Fairmont opening in July
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    Barossa Valley gets an InterContinental in 2028

    https://www.hotelmanagement.com.au/2025/03/19/crown-jewel-for-south-australia-ihg-signs-luxury-resort-in-the-heart-of-the-barossa-valley/
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    LHR shutdown due to substation fire Friday 21 March

    Due to a fire nearby LHR has electricity issues and will be closed all Friday. https://news.sky.com/story/amp/large-fire-at-electrical-substation-in-west-london-causes-power-outages-13332920
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    Gday rewards ditches Flybuys

    G'day Mark, we are reaching out with an update regarding our partnerships with Flybuys and Velocity Frequent Flyer. Due to recent changes to the G'day Rewards program, bookings made after 19 March 2025 and with a checkout date after Tuesday 17 June 2025 are no longer eligible to collect...
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    Hilton Surfers Fire

    Fire broke out early this morning on top of one of the towers. https://www.news.com.au/national/queensland/news/fire-breaks-out-at-surfers-paradise-hotel/news-story/0b262fe2c17d3e1bbb0aa2acee5ffcd5
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    Last QF767 (albeit Express Freighters) leaves our shores

    Express Freighters 767 has left for a new home https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/ELX67
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    Privilege Club Status Upgrade Offer

    https://www.qatarairways.com/en/offers/LEVELUP.html
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    Qantas HY25 results

    I always look at the investor preso for fleet details, some pain from delays :
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