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$633 for one way to HKG on CX J flight is a steal. But I think you mentioned the availability scarce from AU to HKG but not so bad returning..is there anyway to check whetherthere will be availability for certain days before committing to buyijg points?

Thanks for the heads up, do you recommend buying AS miles?

Re: Citibank Everyday Plus - Free overseas ATM withdrawals! And sorry I forgot to ask, still, am I able to withdraw a large lump sum at a Citibank branch in HK as the ATM limits are quite low.

Re: Citibank Everyday Plus - Free overseas ATM withdrawals! How does the citibank exchange rate compared to the rate offered by kvb cough lun? Apparently they provide the best rate in Melb for HKD

Apparently there is if we don't use a partnered ATM how do their exchange rates compared to kvb kummlun?

That seems like a really good deal! Can I ask though is there a way to withdraw money at a counter for a bigger amount and also to reduce local ATM fees as well? So my thoughts are to exchange currency locally then deposit it into Citibank and then withdraw a lump sum at a counter in HKG

What sort of restrictions are imposed on point upgrades and purchases? So you mention from AU to HKG is rare sonis that based on experience, demand? How do you know what are your chances?

I don't have an AS account, a flight from MEL to HKG return business class is 80 000 AA each If I was to get 3, how much would 240 000 points cost including bonuses? Bit of a newbie here, but with point purchases are there any restrictions as to the choice of dates, when to reserve etc? Or its...

Would buying miles to purchase flights or upgrade risk voiding the entire flight altogether as some has said? Otherwise 2350AUD is really good considering full price is 4000+ what about purchasing discounted business class flights from 3rd parties that use miles to purchase them?

Hi guys, Just wondering is there any option to exchange currency to be stored in like a debit card to which allows withdrawal in a bank in the destination country? E.g. AUD to HKG then withdrawal at HSBC in HKG?

If you have more than 1 passenger would it be almost impossible to get upgrades for everyone?

Just following from all the good suggestions above, does anyone know what are the options for buying business class flights on Cathay Pacific (MEL-HKG specifically) From what I gather there is no asia miles rewards programs in Australia but there are some cards that allow points transfer e.g...

Thanks a lot everyone. Seems like this forum has a lot of nice people in the community :) So I gather that people generally don't just buy a business class ticket outright of course unless they have the cash to burn?

Hi, I'm new here and I was just wondering what are some cheap ways to upgrade to business class without having to buy the ticket outright? What do most people do? Earn points via credit cards, pay for an upgrade at the counter? Bid for an upgrade close to date? With those mileage brokers is...