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    Qantas CFO responds to recent criticism

    I agree, every non-QF airline pays for their pax to use the F lounge so JQ should be in the same boat. This is yet another example of QF basically underwriting JQ.
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    Man uses first class ticket to get free meals for almost a year

    Fantastic! Does anybody know if you could do this with a QF ticket instead of JQ?
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    SriLankan Airlines to join oneworld on March 1st?[No - sometime later]

    SriLankan Airlines to join oneworld on March 1 SriLankan Airlines to join oneworld on March 1st - Flights | hotels | frequent flyer | business class - Australian Business Traveller I've heard rumours that SriLankan is keen to begin MEL-CMB flights and maybe even resume its old SYD-CMB service...
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    Qantas Raising Cash

    Analyst: "Qantas should flood market with 42 billion (!) frequent flyer points" An interesting alternative to Qantas selling off QFF (something I don't think will happen anyway)... Analyst: Qantas should flood market with frequent flyer points - Flights | hotels | frequent flyer | business...
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    IHG Rewards - Win Big

    The 3 night requirement has been there from the start. I mentioned it in post 118.
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    Aerolineas Argentinas axes Sydney-Buenos Aires flights

    "Another one bites the dust!" Aerolineas Argentinas axes Sydney-Buenos Aires flights, exits Australia - Flights | hotels | frequent flyer | business class - Australian Business Traveller
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    Rumour:[Denied by RR] Qantas to ban JQ SYD-MEL pax from F lounges & send to J lounge

    Re: Rumour:[Denied by RR] Qantas to ban JQ SYD-MEL pax from F lounges & send to J lou Gee, Clearly you're not as powerful as you think you are then
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    Hilton discontinues Points & Fixed miles

    The Virgin Atlantic option for variable miles stays. The Virgin Atlantic option for fixed miles is going. So if you're on the 1,000 points per stay option, it is being 'simplified' out of existence..
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    Rumour:[Denied by RR] Qantas to ban JQ SYD-MEL pax from F lounges & send to J lounge

    re: Rumour:[Denied by RR] Qantas to ban JQ SYD-MEL pax from F lounges & send to J lounge Hi again everyone, Wow, what a storm this has kicked up! I'm glad that Red Roo is looking into this, I would not like to see it happen, and it is not confirmed which is why I made it clear this is a...
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    Rumour:[Denied by RR] Qantas to ban JQ SYD-MEL pax from F lounges & send to J lounge

    re: Rumour:[Denied by RR] Qantas to ban JQ SYD-MEL pax from F lounges & send to J lounge Does QF always give three months notice on changes?
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    Rumour:[Denied by RR] Qantas to ban JQ SYD-MEL pax from F lounges & send to J lounge

    re: Rumour:[Denied by RR] Qantas to ban JQ SYD-MEL pax from F lounges & send to J lounge Hah, look at all the complaints about moving MASA to call centre and making Classic Award seats valid for SCs only until 31 December. Imagine how many more people would complain about having NO lounge...
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    Rumour:[Denied by RR] Qantas to ban JQ SYD-MEL pax from F lounges & send to J lounge

    Hi everyone, Please note this is a 'Rumour'! Don't pile in on me like the guy who said JASAs were going offline, look how that turned out to be true! I am just sharing what I have been told by a very reliable source! My cousin started work at the QF F lounge recently, transferred from Accor...
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    Priority Privilege worth it?

    Sometimes there are draft newsletters hanging around....Sept - Oct 2013 Accommodation Offers (which could change before the final release, can't book yet, etc etc)
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    What font does Qantas use?

    It might be the custom font called QF Spirit, referenced here: Qantas Styleguide
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    SC when flying QF domestic under a partner codeshare

    On the domestic sectors, on a flight number that is not QF (in this case BA), you will need to be in 'Y' to get full economy SC. A BA flight number in 'B' or 'M' will be discount economy.
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    How do Hilton treat you as an Elite?

    The problem is that while late check-out is a feature of the HHonors program, early check-in tends to be at the hotel's discretion (as it is not part of the program). It has long been my experience that a late check-out is much easier to organise than an early check-in. (Accor recently added an...
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    Brisbane-Bangkok Emirates airfare confusion

    Wherever you book it, whenever it is operated by a different carrier, there is usually an annotation to this effect. On the Emirates site for example, if you chose EK5023 you would see "OPERATED BY EK 5023 QANTAS AIRWAYS" EK419 is an Emirates operated flight (and the Qantas codeshare is QF8419)
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    Gold/Diamond [+anyone else][breakfast] Enhancement-coffee [now $5]-in Hilton Sydney!

    I have seen it popping up at more and more breakfasts around the place, although it doesn't seem to be brand specific. My observation is that a few years ago, people generally were happy to have whatever was served. However, it seems to be becoming more common to order something that has to be...
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    Hilton Q4 2013 Promotion (until 31 January 2014) - Double/Triple/Quadruple Points

    I received an email on 28 Sep that contained a personalised link to sign up to the promotion. Check your emails...
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    Jetstar’s first Boeing 787 flights from Nov 13

    Australian Business Traveller has details on the first domestic flights of the 787 Jetstar Boeing 787 Dreamliner routes first flight - Flights | hotels | frequent flyer | business class - Australian Business Traveller
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