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Boeing Whistleblowers testifies before US Congress

Air NZ has suspended AKL-ORD flights due to higher cadence of Trent 1000 maintenance requirements. 31 March to 25 October 2024 A similar previous thread about NZ Trent 1000

Feb2024 Sydney Airport Parking 20% discount offer Enter by 29Feb2024 Online bookings

A Gulfstream aircraft VH-HPY crashed while survey mapping near Cloncurry QLD on behalf of Queensland Fire and Emergency Services All occupants perished

Actually G-A to start with. G for British Commmonwealth. A for Australia, E for England, C for Canada Later on... V aqpparently identifies radio stations? This was divided into VH - aircraft /civilian?? VI - coastal radio stations VK - amateur radio Some say the V was attributed to another...

With the impending retirement of the Qantas CEO, what changes at Qantas would AFF members like to see

Embarrassing: I've not heard of "volumetric"being used as a descriptor before. My most embarrasing travel story is putting a "please make up room" notice on hotel door when I was in the nuddy. Other than that I've managed to fly under the radar.

Problem: MastQS flight CPH-FRA-NRT-SYD NH ticket CPH-FRA OK FRA-NRT-SYD moved later by 1 day Was given note by NH to say reimbursement for expenses allowed up to €400 Submitted online form However the reimbursement currencyt options: electronic deposit to US,EU,JPN, CHN banks cheque to US...

I had the occasion of needing to store carry-on baggage at Changi recently. These are run by Smarte Carte There were 2 locations at T3 One airside ( officially called transit) - level 2 The other landside (officially called public)- level 1 near the exit to the trains outside of Singapore...

Additionally to above, it needs to be able to go through the baggage scanners. If not they will tell you to check it in It's a pity that there are no Baggage storage at airports

What are the bucket list restaurants that you wish to tick off. Maybe an AFF member can take one for the team on their travels and report their experience

We discovered the Donkey Republic Bikesharing App while in Denmark. It came about because when we tried to hire a bike through a bike shop - as recommended by the Airbnb host - the bike shop wanted Passports as security. They are orange bikes 3 speed Adjustable seat height App operated...

Hi brains trust Looking for options for MstrQS who is finishing his Aarhus exchange. He wants to travel around Scandinavia from 14 June 2023 and back in Aarhus Around 1 July 2023 I suggested maybe a Norwegian Fjord cruise. Maybe Aarhus-Stockholm by overnight train, a few days there, then hop...

May I suggest a rant should be bookended by [Rant] and [/Rant over]🤣 [Rant] This trip: 2 hotels and 1 ABnb super hosted one with 4.92* and 102 reviews 100% of accom so far Not one with a properly draining shower stall Have reduced a 5* rating to 4.8* (the minimum average rating to retain...

On the UK GWR trains (or at least the high speed), they have seat availability indicators When a seat is reserved a light will go red for the section of the route it is reserved then turns back to green if I reserved We had reserved seats but didn't like it as it was facing backwards so...

Strange. Several establishments in London can't do Amex contactless (Apple Pay). Comes up as declined, but Amex says not declined. It is accepted but need to insert the card into the chip reader slot. The TfL public transport network will do Amex contactless (where contactless accepted)

Sam chui gets Starlux into trouble. He managed to get an invite into flight deck. Potential fine for Starlux. Aircraft was on the ground but Taiwan regulation forbids anyone access to flight deck other than authorised personnel of the operator.

Anyone with experience at any of the Doyle Collection in London? Thinking of either the Marylebone or Bloomsbury. Good prices and great locations

What is the greatest airline lounge in the world and why? Describe your criteria for "greatness"

When travelling for more than just a few days, one of the most important items on the checklist along CarPark View, Room Upgrade, Executive Lounge Freebies, is the Laundry. I would put Laundry as the number one amenity, It is often a make or break for me. I hate Hotel Laundries which charge...