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    Deadline for cancelling partner classic reward to get refund

    I ended up changing my plans and need to cancel a Partner Classic Reward booking. Of course; I see no reason to cancel it immediately because the carrier may change/cancel it on their own accord. I tried reading through the ticket, contracts or carriage, and I just got lost and confused due to...
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    QF WP booking flights through CX FF

    I'm a QANTAS QF WP looking to book flights through my Cathay Pacifix CX Avios account, due to the ability to transfer points from my credit card rewards program. I note that this redemption is available both through QANTAS for 30200 QFF points and CX for 20000 Avios points. My question is - If...
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    QANTAS partner reward redemptions on Sri Lankan Air UL

    I'm looking into the available of partner classic rewards from QANTAS partner SriLankan Airlines (UL), and I note that I can't even find the SriLankan Airlines home city of Colombo (CMB) in the search bar on the QANTAS web site. So, how is one supposed to book said fares? While I understand...
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    South Korea entry requirements

    I'm thinking about visiting South Korea soon, and I was wondering if someone could help me familiarise myself with the airport entry/exit procedures so that I may understand what is required? It's quite frustrating to arrive parched dry, smelly, tired, and grumpy in front of the bureaucrats that...
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    Jetstar route map

    There used to be an interactive Jetstar route map on the QANTAS web site, but it's no longer available. I found something similar, but it doesn't quite cut it. It's not very clear which line is which. My eyes aren't quite that good. But, they have one in the back of their in flight magazines on...
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    Jetstar classic reward unusual pricing

    I noticed an anomaly when checking Jetstar classic reward availalability on the QANTAS web site. Although a Jetstar classic reward between Denpasar and Sydey should only cost 18000 points one-way. But if you look at DPS-SYD direct for the 21st of November, it is 20300 points one-way. Also, I...
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    Agoda pricing more expensive as a VIP

    I was looking at hotels with a friend for an upcoming trip, and they looked at a hotel on their phone through Agoda, to which I responded that I might be able to get it cheaper at an Agoda platinum VIP. You can imagine my embarassment and confusion when I found that the hotel was significantly...
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    Qantas Hotels tips

    QANTAS hotels may seem like poor value, but I've noticed that it really depends on the hotel you book. I've been comparing QANTAS Hotels (with Platinum, Points Club Plus, and Green Tier) to Agoda (with Platinum membership), Booking.com (with Genius level 3), and Trip.com (with Gold membership)...
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    QANTAS Health Insurance switcharoo

    I was going to reply to this thread, but it has been locked. Qantas Insurance Promotion Mods can feel free to unlock it and move it there. I was recently reviewing my insurance, and considered QANTAS. I participated in their switcharoo campaign, where you take a call from a QANTAS health...
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    QANTAS Classic Reward on Malaysia Airlines with OneWorld Emerald baggage allowance

    I'm looking to book a QANTAS partner classic reward on Malaysia Airlines. I'm a OneWorld Emerald status holder by virtue of holding QANTAS Frequent Flyer Platinum status. I'm wondering what the baggage allowance would be? I'm looking at a flight from BNE-KUL-BKK. My understanding is that...
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    Citibank causes card cancellation to incur fees

    When closing a Citibank credit card, I see this window hidden among a wall of text after a few account closure confirmation windows. You will get a window that says the following: Please read the following carefully: Any future payments and transfers (excluding recurring transactions) from...
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    Problem with getting to 1 millions QANTAS points balance

    Two months ago, I was watching my QANTAS frequent flyer points (QFFP), as I had 950k QANTAS frequent flyer points. I was waiting for my credit card bonus points to land so that I could crack the 1 million mark. At the beginning of March, I was notified that the points had hit my account. When...
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    Home loan churning

    Has anyone ever tried home loan churning for the churn bonus? I notice alot of banks offering a $2000-3000 promotion to churn, require an LVR of less than 80-90%, and a minimum financial amount of $250K-$300K. HSBC – up to $3,288 refinance cashback Tic:Toc – $2,022 cashback Westpac – up to...
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    Lost passport on Christmas Eve

    Hi AFF gurus. I've searched high and low for days now, and I just can't find my passport. Currently the federal passport department is on reduced service from the 24th of December till the 3rd of January inclusive. So, I'm wondering if you would think there's any point in reporting it lost...
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    Difference in credit scores between reporting agencies

    Was looking at my credit scores through the three different agencies in Australia, which are Equifax, Experian, and Illion, and noticed a startling difference. With both GetCreditScore (Equifax, which is out of 1200) and Credit Savvy (Experian, which is out of 1000), I get a 900+ credit rating...
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