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Hi there I’m looking at booking some flights to Europe with Lufthansa via Singapore Airlines. Can I earn Velocity FF points and SC’s flying with SIA but Lufthansa flight numbers ? Appreciate your advice. Many thanks Cheers

Hi there This is a flight with Qatar coming up in a couple of months. The first leg is Sydney to Melbourne with Qantas then Melbourne to Doha with Qatar. This is the first time I’ve done this flight and was wondering are your bags checked in at Qantas domestic in Sydney all the way through to...

Hi there Flying to Scotland next year ( via London) with 5 adults plus 2 1/2 year old and 4 month. That distance requires a stop I reckon, bearing in mind the age of the youngest member of our group. Any suggestions apart from the obvious Asian stops ? I’m trying to breakdown the journey as...

Hi there Any members flown in Premium Economy with SIA with a child under 3 ? I appreciate that a CARES harness is required but I’m curious as to how it’s fitted with a Premium Economy seat. Appreciate your help Cheers

My daughter just contacted me re checking her bags at DFW. The Qantas web site says Gate D66 but there are no gates that high in Terminal D. Anyone been there lately who can point my daughter in the right direction for checking in her bags for QF8 ? Appreciate yur help Cheers

Hi there I will be flying this route in a couple of months and was wondering if any members who have flown this recently can assist. I read somewhere that there is an issue with meals on the Dubai/Sydney leg. By that I mean that the article I read ( can't recall where I read this) suggested...

Just curious as to your own experiences. When traveling from Australia on a "non-stop" flight is it best to arrive at your European destination in the morning or afternoon ? Many thanks for your replies

Hi there Flying Singapore Airlines A380 in Business Class with center seats for wife and myself. I understand that, unlike Qantas, the overhead lockers are quite small for the centre row. Where are you supposed to store your carry on ? cheers

Hi there Looking for some assistance please from you travel gurus. Planning a trip to Italy with the adult family and trying to figure out the best flights to get me there. Was thinking of going via HK, with a stop over in both directions. I understand, and please correct me if I am wrong...

Hi there My youngest daughter will be travelling Syd/NY in a couple of weeks on QF107. It's been a while since I have flown that route, but if memory serves me correctly you have to disemark and take all luggage through customs. I'm trying to give her some guidance on what to do and how to...

Hi there My 21 year old daughter is planning to travel to South America at the end of the year with her girlfriend of similar age. This will be her first major overseas trip by herself. I must confess that I am not exactly enamoured with the idea.....why she couldn't have chosen a trip to...

Hi there Wondering if any of you could suggest a hotel in San Diego around USD250 per night. Something in the downtown area, not too far from San Diego Zoo. There are quite a few to choose from and have read the usual review sites, but would also be interested in hearing from your own...

Hi there My family and I are booked economy on QF73 to SFO end of Dec, coming back 1mth later out of LAX on QF108. I'm wondering what chances, if any, that by then one of those flights might have Premium Economy section ? Thought perhaps one of you "insiders" might have some idea. Many...

Hi there I have booked 3 economy seats with Qantas for my wife and myself travelling to the US end of Dec. Just noticed that Premium Economy will be available by then. I'm wondering if any of you who have travelled in Qantas Premium Economy can tell me whether it would be worth my while...

Hi there Travelling with the family to the US, my wife and I have decided to buy 3 seats in Economy to give us a little more room. Talking with a friend over the weekend who had just flown in from the US with Qantas, he tells me that the centre arms rests are fixed these days and you are...

Hi there Our family of 4 ( including 2 "kids" 24 and 20 ) are planning a trip to the US end of Dec for 1 month. Whilst travelling on business with my employer I travel International Business Class, so have been spoilt in the last few years. My last family trip to the US was economy and I just...

Hi there. Apologies if this seems an inane question. I seem to recall reading quite some time ago that one way to assist in getting over jet lag was the direction in which you travelled. In other words, if travelling aound the world ( Syd/Ldn/NY/Syd) it was preferable to travel East (...

Hi there I'm flying Business Class Syd/ NY with Qantas and then NY/LDN and LDN/HK with BA. Qantas tell me that on all flights ( QF and BA ) I can carry on 1 x 115cm (45in) bag plus 1 x 185cm (73in) non rigid garment bag. However, on the BA site there is no mention of this, particularly in...

Hi there I will be flying Economy class to San Fran next month with QANTAS. I recall reading somewhere ( perhaps in this forum ? ) that under Economy class seats C,D,G & H there are boxes for the entertainment system that reduce your legroom. As I am 6' I am a little concerned about this fact...

Hi there Apologies if this is posted in the incorrect forum. Just learnt that my flight from Honolulu to Syd has changed due to Jetstar now flying there. Was originally flying on a 747, now it's a 767. Unfortunately seatguru do not list 767's under Qantas so was wondering if you guys can...