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  1. awkwardpaws

    Lounge in SYD for KF Gold flying VA

    Need AFF knowledge, tried to search it but I don't think a thread exists.... I am an SQ KF gold, flying to NZ from Sydney on VA in August. I am flying Y, but given the "partnership" between VA and SQ, I would have thought I'm eligible for some lounge access. Looked at this but it doesn't...
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    Free Apple Wired Numeric Keyboard -- free

    Hi all -- have a used Apple keyboard with numeric keypad (wired) that might come in handy for any AFF member, we don't use it anymore. Still works perfectly fine. It is NOT a wireless model, but it can still come in handy for a desktop computer. This is the model...
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    AMEX Platinum US gifts

    https://thepointsguy.com/2017/06/amex-platinum-tiffany-gift-card/ looks like US Amex Platinum holders get showered with random (and quite valuable) gifts - read the comments too... Any AU Platinum Charge holders have gotten anything these past few years?
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    Casual flyer - Is SQ KF the best *A program?

    Hi all - someone I know is flying to the US return on UA in Y and asked me what the best program will be. A casual flyer, won't be flying too often but I told them to at least sign up for an FF program since it could be 15k in points. What would be the best *A program for casual flyer? Would SQ...
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    Priority Pass - BNE lounge

    Brisbane Plaza Platinum now part of Priority Pass
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    QF – ADL_BNE_MEL_SYD to GRU from AUD969; ADL_BNE_MEL_SYD to SCL from AUD953

    https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/261509
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    NH - US (LAX, NYC, SFO) to PNH return from USD426

    ​The Flight Deal | All Nippon Airways – $426: San Francisco / Los Angeles / Chicago / New York – Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Roundtrip, including all Taxes
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    Thai - LHR to AKL return from GBP347

    Thai Airways – London to Auckland return from GBP347! | travelhackables Scattered dates, but if you have dates that work with that price, it could be quite a steal!
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    SQ - LAX-NRT return from USD397 (until Aug 9)

    Fare deal from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tokyo (NRT) Limited dates and disappearing quickly, but there are still some available dates to be booked..
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    Qantas Sommeliers offering wine tasting - Economy included!

    Qantas Is Offering Wine Tastings... In Economy! - One Mile at a Time Has anyone encountered these Qantas sommeliers on board, and being offered these 'formalised' wine tastings? Seems pretty nifty by Qantas Also - agree with Lucky, can imagine the economy experience can be a bit awkward..
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    CX B773 vs A330 v A340 ?

    anyone here with experiences on the differences of these CX planes (either in Y or J) such that I should lean towards one or the other? planning to redeem QFF on CX for intra-Asia flights and couple of the routes have a mix of planes and not sure which one is better
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    American Airlines - Sydney to New York return for A$994

    There are American Airlines flights from Sydney to New York City’s Newark airport for less than A$1,000 – specifically from A$994. You can find the sub A$1,000 fares scattered around August/September/October/November 2016 - perfect for the Northern Hemisphere fall...
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    CommBank CC "I'm going to cancel" thread

    Tried to look for an existing thread but I can't seem to find it. Anyway, I have a Platinum CommBank CC that I signed up to last year with the 40k QFF bonus and first year free. Called up last week to cancel (renewal date turns out to be in July) due to high annual fee that I'll have to pay on...
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    Turkish Airlines IST-SYD pushed back

    AusBT reports that the Turkish Airlines' plan to fly to Sydney has been pushed back. From reading it - was the intention to have fifth freedom flights SYD-SIN // SYD-BKK // SYD-CGK ?
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    AirEurope SUMA Status Match (SkyTeam)

    Hey guys, came across a blog post here... i dont have status with anyone (yet!) so I cant test it out, but I figured this may be useful to those who may not already have a SkyTeam status. However, worth nothing that in the comments of that blog post that it seems like it is not working for...
  16. awkwardpaws

    Using Uber without roaming

    Is the only solution then to get a local SIM card? Would be keen to hear if there are alternate solutions to this!
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    SQ metal booking using VA site - seat selection?

    Have a booking in whY on the VA website for SQ metal (but have a VA flight number) for SYD-SIN - wanted to know when seat selection opens up for me? Would that be 24 hours prior to the flight? And do I use the VA website, or would I use the SQ website? Thanks!
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    HK Express - advice?

    Has anyone every flow HK Express and have any experiences / advice / suggestions? Saw it as an option for TYO-HKG when I searched on Matrix ITA..
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    When to Redeem Qantas Miles for Emirates Flights

    When to Redeem Qantas Miles for Emirates Flights - by the Points Guy team. An interesting read for a Saturday morning. I'm particularly interested in why the DXB-BKK taxes when flying EK using QFF #s is comparatively low ($21!). Does anyone know why that is? I think that might be a sweet spot...
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    AA not allowing onboard photography?

    What To Do If You're Threatened Over Onboard Photography? - One Mile at a Time Has anyone experienced this in Oz (or flights in and out of Oz)? This sounds bizarre since I would've thought that this potentially free advertising for the airline over social media, but weirder things have...
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