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Watching this atm: More on this man here: https://samchui.com/2020/12/01/an-interview-with-the-first-black-african-captain-at-cathay-pacific/

Just sharing experience with application for transit visa for Sri Lanka. For Australian nationals, need to apply online and transit visa for up to 2 days is free. Approval received in six minutes. Impressed.

Strange to find my status move to gold from platinum, given I qualified for platinum in May

I wonder if some airlines allow for upgrade at airports https://www.australianfrequentflyer.com.au/bid-flight-upgrade/

Eligible Qantas passengers may use Air Niugini lounge at POM, whether flying QF or PX international services. Looks like Air Niugini eligible members get to use NZ lounge in SYD and BNE, not QF lounges. Is this right or have there been recent changes?

Considering 3 day trip via SIN. Leaving say Thursday evening, returning Monday morning. Essentially, two nights in hotel - Fri and Sat nights. Solo traveller. HCM City is one option I am considering. Want to avoid staying in SIN, Malaysia, Thailand. Any other destinations worth a quick trip to?

Can SQ miles be used for Air NZ flights? Is there availablity generally, between say Syd and Wellington? Will appreciate feedback and advice

https://www.mtatravel.com.au/etihad-airways-opens-new-premium-lounge-in-sydney/ This has to be better than Plaza Premium and Amex lounges in Sydney, if using Amex card

Does P class on Fiji Airways get Qantas status credits and FF points?

News of CX status match offer, already closed! https://www.executivetraveller.com/news/cathay-pacific-status-match-2023 Sounds like IPO oversubscribed

Pre-2001 Ansett momento

This could be of interest to any one wanting higher OW status: Fast tracking Accor's ALL to QR tiers and vv

I've booked QF codeshare flights on EK-operated flights to CDG via DBX from SYD. As a Qf Gold, what is my checked baggage allowance? And cabin baggage?

Not sure if this is covered elsewhere but Citi sent SMS to inform they’ve dispatched new Citi Prestige MasterCard to replace the Visa card Link given which explains the change: https://www.citibank.com.au/mastercard/?p=pc

Tried using Amex app to make payment and it didn’t work ‘Online Services have been unable to complete your request.’ When I called and sought to speak with representative phone got disconnected. Will use webpage if that works or attempt phone call once again

Chef Floyd Cardoz passes away of coronavirus: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/features-2/chef-floyd-cardoz-who-died-of-covid-19-in-new-jersey-redefined-regional-indian-cuisine-for-the-modern-world-5076481.html/amp The celebrity chef cooked up meal for President Obama...

Personal experience over last several weeks of more availability of business seats on CX and partner airlines. My bookings in April were brought forward to this Saturday and today I changed again to fly out tomorrow. Could choose between CX, QF, MH and even QR

Comprehensive list of countries and visa requirements for Aussie passport holders: https://amaryroad.com/australian-passport-visa-free-countries-citizens-holders/

I called Amex to change limits on Velocity card and Reserve card and sought advice on getting more points. For existing members who aren’t usually eligible for sign-on bonus, referral looks like best way to collect points, for self and new members. Unless they’re excluded in promotions I’ll try...

Is a new premium charge card on the cards? https://travelupdate.boardingarea.com/imagining-an-ultra-premium-american-express-card/