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Recently was due to fly out of Brisbane to Athens. Athens to Kythria the next morning. That evening a fog covered all Brisbane and all flights where delayed. This caused me to lose one night accommodation at Athens Airport ( non refundable ) and all flights to Kythira on the following days were...

Looking for best way to fly Tokyo to Brisbane on 28 April 2015 in J. I wish to use Qantas FF points. So far I can only find Tokyo to Cairns in J and Cairns to Brisbane in Economy. Need 2 seats. Any suggestions? Thanks

Have just compared BNE - LHR Return flight in Business using Qantas FF points and Emirates points. Dep 7 April 15 and return 7 May 2015 QF 168,000 plus $1050 taxes EK 433,189 plus $486 taxes Is this correct or has Emirates changed the value of redeeming their points? If so ,is it time to get...

Received an offer to upgrade from Platinum to Diamond at no extra cost. Currently I do no pay fees due to the Wealth Package , so I assume that will continue. Do any AFF members have an opinion on wether to continue with Qantas or take the oportunity to change to Commonwealth Rewards? I...

Received an email from my Travel Agent. "Dear Friends FlyM8 is a new online low-cost travel website designed forthe internet savvy, low-touch frequent traveller. You are invited to trial www.FlyM8.com priorto its public launch - receiving a free Gold Class movie ticket for simplybooking an...

There had been a suggestion for members to fly to Copenhagen to eat in the "world's best restaurant" Noma. I was wondering if this eventuated and how was the event.

Received today. Dear Peter, As a CommBank Platinum Awards cardholder you have access to the largest rewards program of any bank in Australia* and the ability to redeem exclusively in-store at Myer or Flight Centre, or choose from over 1,000 Award items. So that we're able to continue to deliver...

Considering that Qantas has a major alliance with Emirates , I am surprised that the Dirham cannot be loaded to their Cash Card. Has there been any indication that this would be considered in the future.

I am planning a one way flight to New York using Krysflier Miles. BNE - SIN 2 day stop-over SIN - JFK in Business Class. I was having problems and when I contacted Krysflier was told , cannot have a stop-over on a one way flight. I am considering booking 2 redemption flights to do this...

Need Sydney accomodation for golfing trip. 10 x 2br appartments, preferably close in city. Will be grateful for any suggestions. The trip is Oct 15 2013 for 5 nights. Thanks.

Dave spent over 9 months trying to get United to pay for damages caused by baggage handlers to his custom Taylor Guitar. During his final exchange with the United Customer Relations Manager, he stated that he was left with no choice other than to create a music video for YouTube exposing their...

Is the NRL Grand Final shown in HK live? If so, where would be a great place to go and watch this? Thanks

I was in Hong Kong last Sept and applied for a Visa at Lo Wu Border crossing. Took 20 minutes. One of my staff is heading to Hong Kong next week and told me that Visas were no longer being offered at the border. I have searched the web but can find no reference to any change. I know that UK...

Received this today.. "We wish to adise that your Woolworths Everyday Rewards Qantas credit card account will be closed 21 days from the date of this letter ( 18 Jan 2012 ) The closure of your account in in accordance with clause 26.1 of your Woolworths Eeveryday Rewards Qantas credit card...

At Fecebook on the Citibank site, there was a posting about the Emirates offer for booking before Dec 31. A poster commented about the Emirates card being a great card except for the "cap". Citibank replied that this was under review and "watch this space" Hope we see the card become uncapped...

Has anyone used Skype Wifi App outside of Australia? (No the Skype App)

A friend on mine and her husband arrived at the Virgin Terminal in Brisbane on Friday afternoon. Soon after they were inside a male walked up to her and asked if she had lost a coat. She had been holding a coat to use overseas and quickly realized it was missing. She said that she had lost her...

Has anyone used Hipmunk. I looked at it today. seemed to be fast .Read it was available as an iphone app as well.

I use Viber for Iphone to Iphone free calls using WiFi. This week , I received a call from a friend in Hong Kong using the hotel wifi connection. The call was clear and best of all free. Anyone else using Viber?