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  1. Maca44

    QF PJ's in First - size

    I have the body of a god, but unfortunately it is the shape of Buddha. I haven't flown QF F for a couple of years, and I am doing so in a few months to LAX. The last time i was given the biggest PJ's they had, and when I put them on I looked like porky pig with his guts sticking out, therefore...
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    Chengdu, china to hong kong.

    In August I need a flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Hong Kong (HKG), however, when I read some of the reviews about the various carriers I wonder if I wold be safer walking. I am not referring to CX as I have flown them many times internationally, but the cost of their short legs in China precludes...
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    Data only connection in mainland China

    To you tech-heads In August 2016 I am travelling to mainland China for about 3 weeks travelling with my adult son. I do not need a sim for phone calls, but need data as I will need to connect to my work server for about an hour each day for work and to answer emails on the server. I carried...
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    Free Qantas Club Complimentary Invitation Exp 30 October 2014

    Sorry for the late notice, but only returned from the USA and going through my file I found two (2) complimentary QP invitations which expire at the end of this month. They are available to anyone who will make good use of them both.
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    J1 Visa to the USA question - non criminal record

    My son has been approved as an exchange student to LSA, Baton Rouge in a couple of months. He has no criminal record; received all the relevant documentation; attended the US Embassy and was granted a J1 Student Visa. That visa ends on 31 December 2014, and he has a 30 day grace period after...
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    Hotel required near O'Hare Chicago

    I am flying into Chicago in October and flying out the next day, so I am looking at an overnight stay close to O'Hare Airport. I have carried out some research and the Hampton Inn Chicago-O'Hare International on N. Mannheim Rd., Schiller Park get great reviews, and if I book now I can get it...
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    YUPP fares with AA

    It's been a couple of years since I book YUPP fares with American Airlines, and I seem to recall being able to do it on the aa.com.au site, but now it does not offer the option of selecting restricted first, even when you select multi-city. In saying that, when I go to www.aa.com and do the...
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    Sydney to Bourke

    I have to visit Bourke NSW for about 6 hours of work in the next few weeks, and I thought that with Bourke being on the larger country towns in NSW that they would have a commercial carrier that flies into there. It would appear I was wrong, and the only carrier I have been able to find is...
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    Qantas boosts high-flyer perks, mulls lifetime Platinum status - from Ausbt

    FYI only, just an article found on Australian Business Traveller Qantas boosts high-flyer perks, mulls lifetime Platinum status - Flights | hotels | frequent flyer | business class - Australian Business Traveller Qantas boosts high-flyer perks, mulls lifetime Platinum status Qantas is...
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    AA YUP (fares with restrictions)

    Hoping someone can assist. I was on the AA website looking for YUP fares in the advanced section, but was unable to find the "First Class with restrictions" section. Anyone assist please?
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    Is there an express Lane at LAX

    You should never ask a question unless you (think) you know the answer. Most of my flights into the USA over the past few years have been into SFO, but since they stopped F into SFO I am now entering via LAX before changing flights to ORD in F also. I know J & F get express immigration passes...
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    Guesting International F Lounge on Award Ticket

    I have searched this forum and QF site, but no definitive answer. I have an award F tix in a couple of months SYD-LAX, and just found out I have a friend on the same flight in Y. The QF website states "First customer and 1 guest can access lounge on day of departure when travelling on a QF...
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    Help required SYD to the UK

    In June 2010 my brother wanted to take his son around the world in Y, but now the 27 year old son bludger who has been on social service benefits since leaving school doesn't want to go (good result all round), so my brother want to visit friends in the UK and is also considering looking around...
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    Help with yup flights

    I have an award tix booked on 16AUG10 from SYD-LAX-ORD and then a return award tix booked for 8SEP10 from SFO-SYD. I need to get from Chicago (ORD) to Detroit (DTW) after arriving into ORD, then to Seattle (SEA) on 21AUG10 and back to SFO on 8SEP. I arrive into ORD at 6.30pm, and AA site...
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    Heartbreak for tourists in holiday scam

    Heartbreak for tourists in holiday scam - Business - News | The Manly Daily Heartbreak for tourists in holiday scam 25 Nov 09 @ 05:13pm by Kelly Robinson Overseas tourists are being scammed out of thousands of dollars. They have booked accommodation in Manly only to arrive and find a...
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    No F Class Availability SYD-SFO

    I have been looking at booking an award F class seat from SYD to SFO in August 2010, but there was no F class showing for all of August. All other classes (Y, PE and J were available). When I contacted QF FF they said there were no award F seats showing on their system for August, however...
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    Japan Airlines mulls cutting 5,000 jobs

    Japan Airlines mulls cutting 5,000 jobs Struggling Japan Airlines Corp., which is in the midst of major restructuring, is considering slashing 5,000 jobs in three years, a news report said. The planned job cuts would be equal to about 10 per cent of the company's work force, Kyodo News...
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    Advice on coughet, Thailand

    I posted this in the Thailand section of FT a week or so and have had no response thus far, so thought I would copy/paste it here hoping for some advice because I think I would have been shortly. I plan taking my 15old daughter and 14old son to coughet around June 29th 2009 for about 10 to 12...
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    Carry on only..

    I have just finished a four weeks trip through USA and Canada on carry on only, and from my experience on that trip I will never check luggage again (if travelling alone). I had nine domestic F fllights with AA and was suprised at the number of bags some pax 'tried' to carry on. I was also...
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    Jetset to merge with Qantas

    Qantas, Jetset travel to merge after shareholder approval | The Australian July 18, 2008 JETSET Travelworld is set to merge with Qantas Airways' travel businesses after Jetset shareholders approved the deal yesterday.
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