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After an extended closure, the Adelaide Hilton re-opened last week. I checked in over the weekend. It's quiet but not deserted. However, it's worth noting a few points: (i) the Executive Lounge is closed; (ii) the f&b offering is pared back, the lobby restaurant is closed most days. The lobby...

Alan Joyce was just interviewed on RN. Fran Kelly mentioned in the intro a seven-hour scenic flight around Australia taking in rock, reef, bridge etc. Didn't get picked up in the interview and nothing running in media yet. Does anyone know anything about this?

This just landed in my inbox Wonder who is behind it? Any ideas anyone? https://www.travelweekly.com.au/article/mysterious-new-aussie-start-up-airline-set-to-launch-in-2021/

This should be interesting

I believe there is a big announcement coming from Alaska Airlines tomorrow which could have significant implications for its frequent flyer program and what you can do with it.

Good morning The answer may be staring at me in the face, but is anyone able to tell me why VH-OQH, the refurbished A380 operating QF18 out of LAX on Saturday 21.12 returned to LAX? thanks so much

Jetstar is starting flights from OOL - ICN next week. Consequently there will also now be some 787-8 flights timetabled to and from the Gold Coast each week ex Sydney and Melbourne. Might be a better option than those awful A320s or even Virgin economy...

AA has just put out an embargoed press release regarding new routes and developments in this part of the world. They are doing something with New Zealand.

I came across an interesting little yarn on this obscure blog an hour ago. https://oztraveller.com.au/2019/08/08/regional-express-air-north/ Airnorth's parent company is bankrupt and Airnorth is up for sale - I didn't know but I do now. Apparently, REX is interested. You'd think maybe Alliance...

Apologies if this has been posted already but I had a quick look and couldn't see anything. Routesonline have a story today about Qantas running a few domestic 747 services later this year...

Forgive me if this has already got a run or is slightly off piste vis a vis location. I'm sure I will be corrected. A few news sites over the last day or two have raised the possible banning of Senator Anning from the Chairman's Lounge for his charming chit chat about Christchurch and people...

So I'm reasonably new at chasing points. It's kind of addictive. I primarily fly domestic for work and I'm gradually moving into J as I develop a focused points collecting strategy. I stay in a lot of serviced apartments. I don't do hotels much because I like the space and amenities of an...

Another site has just posted an piece about an easy 10,000 QF points earn. It may not work for everyone but the numbers stack up for me. Bonus Qantas Points offers from Qantas flights and partners - Point Hacks

Hello Everybody. On Friday 05.10.18, while passing through BNE international terminal enroute to Moresby, a mate was pulled aside for a search and in the rush her laptop got left behind on the X-ray line. Then she realised this over Mackay or somewhere. Qantas staff said they would contact...