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They are as bad as QF but play the politics as well as QF, after all Jane was trained by Alan. I had a recent experience with them where it took 4 months from lodging a claim for missing points to getting them for a VS flight from LHR to JFK. So, whilst they aren't in the headlights atm, there...

I am a recipient of the Platinum status challenge, but I made the conscious decision to funnel my energy to my Qatar Platinum so I effectively have both QF (currently lifetime Gold) & VA covered. Not flying as much as I did and this strategy seems to work the best. Anyone else doing similar?

can't help you on that, dare say that's a rule they make up on the day :(

Yes it gives you lounge access

This is the best airline status in Australia and the one I am planning to keep. I am Platinum on QR & QF, dropping to LG on QF after May 2024. By keeping my Platinum on QR I get the benefits of it on both major Australian airlines as well as across the globe for my reduced international travel...

Well this is an easy one because I did way to much travel to really care. But boarding a CX HKGLHR flight @ 1am HK time, my body was on 4am due to Sydney daylight saving time. I was booked in Premium and I get the bump to Business for a pleasant nights sleep through to Heathrow. I don't actually...

I'm actually in both UK & Oz about 50% of the year, however I buy my airfares from London to Sydney & to the US as they're cheaper in that direction than the alternative. I am hoping that with AF/KLM buying into VS that will give me Flying Club benefits on the AF/KLM services in lieu of using...

Thanks Flasback, I did miss that post. You are right even for a bit more than <£100 it still makes sense. As to why I excluded Delta & Flying Blue, Delta keep devaluing their program & Flying Blue I had read on OMAAT that they were doing the same, however I am happy to hear thoughts.

Your the first person to respond to my question, so I haven't gone with anyone. thinking of watching the webinar on Wednesday, however I do like the onboard treatment I get as a Cathay Diamond member v being just a OW Emerald. Flew on VA business to HK last Thursday which was competitive with...

Love to catch up with those that are going to this event. Let us know the venue when you get closer to the date. Cheers

I am looking at booking a fare from London to Sydney and the number of Skyteam airlines that are much cheaper than OW or SA is crazy. Who would people recommend I join up with...I am guessing my options are Korean, Vietnam, China Southern or Eastern and lastly but not in any order Garuda? I...