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Not sure if this is the right place to post this. I searched MH forum for any threads on the topic, there were a few but all closed. So because I made this booking using QF points, I thought it would be ok to post here. Mods, please move this post as you see fit. Apologies & thank you in...

Has anyone here heard of or dealt with Superannuation Advice Australia (SAA)? They seem to be a super-management company based out of Broadbeach, QLD. In general, any one have experience dealing with companies that claim to manage your super for you and promise massive returns when you retire...

Released today https://www.malaysiaairlines.com/au/en/mh-media-centre/news-releases/2024/luxury-terminal-transfer.html?_hsmi=291371854&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8T60_9taZB-jeR4oyl_X21nMPHH7400KxWqNe5MSrZ9iQW2YHMt3BS6NTeBEIoQuWYdky8mLJcemOZEMpkAJDs0dIiL6FKTP0eRk0d-vne39HqFCY

G'day Dear AFF'ers, Trust y'all had a good Chrissy and NY's. I currently have 1 ABN linked to my QBR account and have been earning points on travel for this ABN. Now, I have 2 other businesses for which I travel a bit and want to understand how to handle my situation. For instance, in Dec...

Introduction of BASIC fare family On Saturday the 3rd of June 2023, Air Canada will be introducing a new economy class fare family for Point of Sale/Point of Origin, Australia, and New Zealand. The new Basic fare family will initially be a restrictive economy class only option called “Basic”...

As the topic states, according to the below ; https://livefromalounge.com/indigo-to-launch-loyalty-programme/

https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/virgin-australia-platinum-customer-slams-airline-bungle-caused-by-technical-outage/news-story/360f56ebd951939fbcffed0f833ef04a Seems a bit *blah*, to me, especially the WP bits, but agree with the sentiment that the airline has to do the right thing...

Hello, IHG Diamond Elite here (technically until 31.12.2022), but the website still shows me as Diamond Elite. Trying to book 2 nights at Holiday Inn Express at ADL. After selecting the room, the total points earned will 1205 points and then there is an offer to get 3000 points/night for...

Came across this in my news feed. https://www.executivetraveller.com/bamboo-airlines-status-match-2023-qantas Bamboo Airlines is doing a status match to airlines from all alliances. Vietnamese carrier Bamboo Airways is gunning for the frequent flyers of Qantas and almost 60 other airlines –...

After Optus, it's Medibank's turn now. From ABC news ; https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-10-13/health-insurer-medibank-hit-by-cyber-attack/101531392 Health insurer Medibank Private says it has been hit by a cyber attack. The company said "unusual activity" had been detected on its network on...

Dear AFF'ers, I've got a TravelBank credit worth $900 (approx) with VA and the expiry is end of Jan 2023. I'm looking at some creative routing options to do one of the following ; 1. I'm VA gold (Discover Gold program) and fly VA very little compared to QF. I need 275 SC and 4 sectors to...

I'm not sure if it was a money earning measure by UL, pax can no longer select the bulkheads/exit rows for free, even after check-in has opened for all. From my experience, once check in has opened for the general public, all the seats on the plane are for grabs. There are some rules that apply...

Virgin Atlantic and IndiGo get into a new codeshare arrangement. https://simpleflying.com/virgin-atlantic-indigo-codeshare-agreement/ What does this arrangement mean for VA? Will VA follow as well ? How will QF react to this?

Hello Everyone, This may have been noticed/discussed earlier. But when making a booking on QF website, the number of points earned vary depending on if I select "I'm travelling for xx_xx" button in the homepage. I tried to book onward CBR-SYD-SIN-CMB-MAA and return MAA-BLR-SYD-CBR on the QF...

Dear AFF'ers, I think there is an issue with the booking system in QF. I'm trying to make a booking for Sept 2022 and I can see that my first & last name (which is automatically populated to the booking when logged in ) is changed. My first and last names are NOT SME & SME :) However, the FF...

Dear AFF’ers, I’m in a bit of a situation. I’ve got two seperate bookings : 1. CBR-SYD-SIN, $ fare paid using AMEX $450 credit, onward 10/08 return 14/08 2. SIN-KUL-MAA, QF classic reward seat, onward 10/08 return 13/08. I booked SIN-KUL-MAA return using QF points on QF website. Got an...

Dear AFF'ers, Unsure if this is posted elsewhere. I searched the forum but couldn't find any references. According to this "news" news article, QF is introducing a few changes (it's a gradual roll-out) on how things will be once intl travel opens up on Monday (01/11)...

Double shots, mate. Big night last night <followed by a fake high pitched laugh> 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 Goddddddd, it's been so long since I heard/said this :(

Just got an email from QF <code> Hi Ade, This year marks our 25 year partnership with Neil Perry. To celebrate, Neil will be hosting a series of virtual cooking classes, created exclusively for QFF. As QF WP we invite you, blah blah ... Easy & Convinient, each menu is designed for two people...

Hello everyone, I need to pay a solicitor around $60K. He has asked me to do a bank transfer. I checked with the solicitor and he said that he doesn't take credit cards. I was wondering if I could somehow use my AMEX to pay him and get QF points for this transaction? Thoughts? Cheers, Ade