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  1. wendlle

    Kids meals on JAL

    I have read that I can "pre order" kids meals on JAL flights. I have a flight with my two kids from Vancouver to Tokyo but it was booked thru Westjet who can't help me with anything relating to the booking. Anyone know how to contact JAL to request the kids meals be added to our flight? I'm...
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    Jetstar booking reference

    Does anyone know how I find out the jetstar booking reference when I booked thru Qantas? I have two flights booked with Qantas but one of them is with Jetstar and I want to select seats but can't because I need the reference number which I don't seem to have.
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    Neck Pillows

    I've had quite a few neck pillows over the years but I'm wondering if anyone can recommend any that are packable - in that they squish down into a tiny ball or similar? I'm going on several long haul fights with my two kids, I'm the only adult. I really only want to take a back pack with me, and...
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    Japan Airlines - Kids and Parent Seats

    I've tried looking online and I have also called and got ZERO helpful information. Anyone know what Japan Airlines policy is of seating kids next to a parent? I booked flights from Vancouver to Tokyo with Westjet, who then changed the flight to a Japan Airlines flight when I got an email about...
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    Qantas Seat selection - Cannot Select

    I booked two flights on the same ticket via the Qantas website to use up a travel credit I had sitting for two years. First flight is with Jetstar, Second is Qantas. Both say I can't select seats "Seat selection isn't available" I'm going to be with my two kids who are 4 and 7 and I have to...
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    Cairns Airport - How long ??

    I'm arriving into Cairns Airport at approx 4:30am via Jetstar from Tokyo I need to get to Canberra and see that there are some 6am flights with Virgin or more flights around noon with both Virgin and Qantas Will I have enough time to get the 6am flight? I am thinking no but wasn't sure as I've...
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    removing one passenger from reward booking

    I'll be calling over the weekend but am wondering if anyone knows if I can remove one passenger from a rewards booking or If I have to cancel the entire booking and start again? There is still rewards availability for my flight but It would just be easier for me if I could remove the one...
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    Flight Changes resulting in a better outcome

    Just wondering of anyone's surprise better outcomes from flight changes. Today I got an email from Westjet saying my Flight from YVR-NRT via YYC had to be changed. they gave me 3 options: Accept the new route Change for $0 fee to a new route Full Refund I wasn't happy with the new route as it...
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    westjet - JAL booking change - Choose Seats on JL?

    I had flights from Vancouver to Tokyo with Westjet. Just got an email saying they made a change and I needed to choose from 3 flights. I chose the direct route which is now with Japan Airlines rather than Westjet. Issue is I had seats selected which are now gone and I can't select new ones...
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    overnight layover - baggage

    I have an overnight layover my itinerary is Canberra-Sydney-Los Angeles Canberra to Sydney is on Sept 1 Sydney to LA is on Sept 2 I'm hoping they will check our luggage so we don't have to pick it up in Sydney and re-check the next morning but does anyone have experience with this? We are...
  11. wendlle

    Hybrid sitting at the airport

    I am new to owing a Toyota Rav 4 and will be driving it to the Airport (canberra) where it will sit for a month while we are overseas. Has anyone had issues with the car not starting upon their return? I've heard if I leave it for that long the battery could go flat and it won't start.
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    AAA Discounts in USA with NRMA Card ?

    Does anyone know if this is still "a thing" I know you used to be able to get AAA discounts on hotels etc in the USA by showing your NRMA card but I'm not sure if this is still applicable. I've tried the google search but not a lot of recent info is coming up. I will send NRMA an email but...
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    Jetstar currency converstion beware

    Most may already know but thought I'd mention it. I booked a one way flight originating in Tokyo and ending in Cairns. When it came to the payment page it asked if I wanted to use local currency or Yen. The local currency - AUD was $2756 Seemed like a lot to me as I was using a currency...
  14. wendlle

    Changing a Reward Flight

    I booked a Rewards flight to LAX from Canberra via Sydney, I'm wondering if anyone knows how hard it will be to change it to Sydney to LAX instead? I've just noticed on our return journey it will be School holidays and flights into Canberra are insane. We live 3 hours from Canberra but 5.5...
  15. wendlle

    Clearing customs in Cairns

    I've never flown into Cairns airport before. I will be coming in from Tokyo on a Jetstar Flight which arrives around 4:30am How long does it roughly take to get thru customs etc? We need to arrange flights back to Canberra and I am not sure how long I need to allow.
  16. wendlle

    Are Jetstar really that bad??

    Some of you may have helped me in previous threads looking for a way home from Vancouver, some suggested via Hawaii which is exactly what we have decided to do. Now, I see flights with Jetstar are half the price of Hawaiian Airlines but I am wondering if I should just pay the $2K extra and go...
  17. wendlle

    AU / US Dollar Confusion

    I've never flown with Jetstar before. I am looking at one way flights from Honolulu to Melbourne. When I look at google flights I get one price in $AU but when I go to the Jetstar page it is giving me the price in $US Is this just a mistake with google flights?
  18. wendlle

    Award seat availability

    I have a long convoluted story that I won't go into here, (if you're interested see the Air Canada took my money thread in the AC forum) I booked reward seats one way Canberra - Los Angeles and used points + pay for 4 tickets I am now having buyers remorse because my AC flights got stuffed...
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    Air Canada took my money but no booking ??

    I was using the Air Canada Australia website and booked some flights for almost $4K At the end after I put in my VISA code that was text to me I got an error code on their website. Money has been taken from my CC but I called Air Canada and they have no record of my booking - nothing! Money...
  20. wendlle

    About to drop to Silver

    Well after about 7 years of holding gold i'm about to drop to silver, which is a little sad LOL I know I will still get two lounge passes, but it's not helpful to me when we are a party of 4 (they allow my two kids to come along with Gold) Can't see myself in a lounge anytime soon :(
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