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Possibly will use this route, but would break the journey with a stopover in Perth [given that I live in Auckland and would use the ANZ direct service AKL-PER]. It's a long time being airborne with limited opportunity to get up and stretch your legs though.

What about an add on to Auckland? Qatar has been running adverts for special fares to Europe, but as yet it doesn't fly here!

There was a backpackers lodge across from the Four Seasons Hotel - has the member checked that out? Alternatively, stay in Alice and rent a car to go out to the rock.

Unfortunately airlines as you well know have shocking customer service, should be called dis-service! Profit before passengers! Qantas, on the other hand, seems to have okay service.

Hi straitman - I think you've nailed it! To find, say 200 plus seats at short notice would be a hard ask, no doubt they wanted to do it in one go?

Re: Air New Zealand This is the standard airline response and they won't budge! Interesting that in their conditions of carriage is the clause that they won't guarantee you a seat on the flight or the ETD/ETA. So what are you paying for? Claim on your travel insurance if you have any, you will...

:) Unfortunately they're on separate bookings as booked at different times.

:) Thanks, at this stage it is: Qantas 322/Lan 801 [AKL-SYD] codeshare, but they are having serious reliability problems at present, the flight has been cancelled 3 days running [19, 20, 21/09] over the last 10 day period.

:) Hi there at AFF. I will be arriving into Sydney Airport next month on an international flight and then connecting with a Jetstar flight to Melbourne that also departs from the international terminal. Will I require to uplift my bags, clear customs and then recheck in, or will I be able to go...