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    Flight Centre vs QF WP experience

    Hi all, my work mandates booking international trips via Flight Centre and as the agent is not the most proactive in identifying best routing (vs cost, timing, etc.), I'd typically resort to planning my own RTW itinerary via Qantas website/phone, which the FC agent will subsequently replicate...
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    Melbourne MH lounge access

    Hi all, I've an upcoming MH128 flight departing 1130pm and was wondering which lounge is accessible at that hour as a QF SG? I understand the Qantas lounge closes after QF93 930p departure? Marhaba looks to be open but not for guests traveling on MH? Thanks
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    QF multi-city SCs

    Hi all, attempting a MEL - LHR - JFK - LAX - MEL trip in J later this year. Grateful for your help: How do I calculate SCs for this, in particular the London - New York leg on QF J ticket? What's the best way of maximising SCs? I can justify a more creative routing if the total costs amount to...
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    App check-in vs holding out for better

    Hi all! Gold here and I booked a Guest Room+ at Hilton Sydney for a 2-night stay tomorrow. My app allows me to check into an Exec room now. I'll only arrive at 9pm tomorrow - what do you think my chances are for a desk upgrade to something better than Exec if I don't use the check-in app? I've...
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    AA dom upgrade for non-AAdvantage member

    Morning all, I'm looking to upgrade an upcoming AA ORD-LAX revenue flight in June booked in economy. I can't find a cash upgrade option under 'manage my booking' on the AA website. Is my best course of action to request for that at the airport; do they email these offers in advance? Also, how...
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    QF separate PNRs: bags check-in, T-80 rule

    Hi all, grateful for your advice again! I booked the following same-day QF flights: PNR 1: MEL-SYD (6.30am departure) PNR 2: SYD-MEL (5pm) + MEL-LAX (9.40pm) 1. Will I be able to check my bags through to LAX: 1) in Melbourne before my MEL-SYD flight; or 2) in Sydney at 8am-ish after I land...
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    QFF Gold vs Finnair+ Gold

    Hi all, I'm after your sage advice on how best to attain Gold status with either airline. I've two upcoming business flights to Europe (April) and US (June), with a couple of domestic MEL-SYD economy flights for the remainder of the year. My company is rather restrictive on flights and based on...
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    Japan planning and SQ biz questions

    Hi all, I’m assisting my sister in planning a two-week Japan honeymoon (ex-MEL) July this year using QFF and VA points. She’s thinking an outbound flight in Qantas economy (terrible value I know but QFF points are low and at least it’ll be a direct flight) and the inbound in SQ biz (barely...
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