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    Crumpler and Tumi on sale

    The current 'frenzy' sales have David Jones offerring 20% off some items, including Crumpler bags. Crumpler is not often on sale, and I picked up a Dry Red 3 roll-on for $200 delivered. Westfield is also offerring 20% off Tumi products.
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    Israel, Vietnam, Qatar and UAE – QR, TK, SQ, MI and VN (F, J and Y)

    I needed to go to Perth for a wedding so, I thought I'd turn it into an overseas trip. I wanted to see Vietnam as I had to cancel a trip there a couple of years ago. I also wanted to see Dubai, and visit family in Israel. The trip was a combination of F, J and Y purchased and reward. The report...
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    Virgin Australia E190 Business Class

    I discovered the following on Virgin Australia's business class page. Virgin Australia's Business Class | Virgin Australia Embraer E190 Business class seat features include: Luxury leather Generous recline 34 inch (85cm) seat pitch There is also a blurb about entertainment and comfort packs...
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    Travel Insurance - Over 80s

    My dad travels overseas on average once a year. Now that he has turned 80, he is finding it difficult to find insurance. Can anyone recommend a provider that could provide a suitable one-off or annual policy.
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    KE to TLV

    As a regular traveller to TLV, I was interested to read a few months ago that KE were to begin non-stop flights from ICN to TLV. Travel Trends: Non-stop service to begin to Seoul | Jerusalem Post I have not been able to find anything on this on the KE website, nor on any booking engines...
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    Quantas?

    Sorry to be pedantic, but could one of the moderators please correct the following error in the site's opening blurb: ...all of which are linked to the Quantas Frequent Flyer program. Thanks
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    Tiger Airways - first Australian domestic route

    Tiger's first Australian domestic route will be Melbourne to Darwin (initial fare $79 one way including taxes). This will link to flights from Darwin to Singapore (initial fare for Melbourne/Singapore return $499 including taxes). Welcome to Tiger Airways
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    Connecting flights - different tickets

    If, for example, I purchased a return ticket from SYD to BKK and used points for BKK to Europe with no stopovers, would I be able to book luggage straight through even though the segments are on 2 different tickets. Similarly if both sets of tickets were purchased separately?
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    Fuel Charges - minimising on award flights

    I need to get rid of some expiring Krisflyer points, and am planning to use them on a short trip SYD-AKL later this year (25K points return). When I pretend to book a normal flight (on ITA Software), NZ additional charges are about $213 return, but are about $165 on UA codeshare on the same...
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    Unaccompanied luggage

    My brother recently transferred at LHR to a BA fight to NRT, then on to SYD. Due to delay, the connection was tight and his luggage was forwarded on one of the other BA flights to SYD (via BKK I think). I always understood that luggage must travel with the passenger. Could anyone shed some...
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