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  1. Youfah Mizzum

    Why not book each leg on separate PNR?

    I typically book my air travel on a single PNR, working out each leg & booking online when I know each date and airport. But I find it's a hassle when you just need to change 1 element...say you quite like a city and you want to change the day you fly. Or you've booked a Y classic reward seat...
  2. Youfah Mizzum

    Cancelling lounge passes at check-in

    Scenario: Flying in Y. I have lined up (booked, whatever it is called) a couple of QF lounge passes. All good. If I rock up to the check-in counter "Hey, any J seats available?". "Oh yes Mr Mizzum, I have upgraded you & Mrs Mizzum to business, that will be xx_ points." Yay! But that gives...
  3. Youfah Mizzum

    How to find what meals and when

    Mrs Mizzum likes to know what meals get served on our flights and at what point during the flight? Is there a website somewhere which shows this? Case in point: We're flying HND to SYD next year on QF26. Departs at 8:45am. The QF website shows (PC/laptop) so no meal info. When using Qantas...
  4. Youfah Mizzum

    Odd BA15 LHR-SYD question

    Back in January I booked myself on the most convenient LHR to SYD flight I could find (at least on any airline approved by Mrs Mizzum) for the timing I was after in October. Found BA has LHR-SYD via SIN on BA15 so booked direct with BA. The SIN stopover was about 2.5 hours which I thought was...
  5. Youfah Mizzum

    Cheap items which make travelling easier?

    Just a light-hearted but informative thread about el-cheapo products which make travelling easier/convenient etc. I often browse around on AliExpress looking for random products in the sub $10 range which are typically more expensive in Aussie shops. To get started, packing bags like these...
  6. Youfah Mizzum

    SIN Changi Terminal 1 Priority Pass

    Flying in/out Changi October 2023. I have no access to any airline lounges but have Priority Pass so can use their lounges. I have a choice between Marhaba Lounge or SATS Premier Lounge. It's just me and Mrs Mizzum. If anyone has experience of these lounges, which one is nicer? Better food...
  7. Youfah Mizzum

    Card with Priority Pass membership & passes

    Looking for a credit card which has lower (or zero!) fees that offers Priority Pass visits. I've tried searching but that specific filter for Priority Pass doesn't exist in the cc comparison sites. What's around at the moment?
  8. Youfah Mizzum

    Car hire London to Oxford

    I'll be holidayng in London/UK late Sept, early Oct. I've been a few times previously but whereas prior occasions I've rented a car to get around, this time I wanted to mostly get around on trains. From London I want to explore the Cotswolds area and will be going against what I just mentioned...
  9. Youfah Mizzum

    London in Sept

    WIll be in London, UK for 7 days in September. From 22nd onwards. Have already been a couple of times & loved it. Explored a few major museums (British Imperial War Museum, a couple of others, Tower Bridge), wandered the theatre district, day tripped to Bath, Stonehenge. Seen WIndsor Castle...
  10. Youfah Mizzum

    Can't find EK booking ref on ChkMyTrip

    I've just purchased a EK flight in September 2023 and received my nice email confirmation with the booking reference. That was yesterday. Today I decided to load up my CheckMyTrip app with the flight details and it couldn't find the booking reference. And I understand from thread trawling I...
  11. Youfah Mizzum

    Missing leg LAX - HNL on OWA booking

    Quick background: I finally have enough QFF points to book my family of 4 on a OneWorld award RTW trip next July 2017 all in Y (oh well, maybe next time in J or F!). All flights are booked aside from LAX to HNL. The award availability on this has never been possible from my prior year...
  12. Youfah Mizzum

    HSBC Platinum Qantas Credit Card. 40,000 points for $1,500 spend

    Got this offer via email, landed in my spam folder so likely it was a mass sending. In small print, annual fee $199. Ouch! Enjoy 40,000 bonus Qantas Points¹ (available to new customers who apply by 30 April 2016 and spend $1,500 on eligible purchases within 3 months). Take...
  13. Youfah Mizzum

    Ripped off by Qantas holiday advertising

    Check out this attachment. It clearly advertises holidays to the UK and get double QFF points! What a great offer, so I booked and had my nice holiday last July/Aug. I am still waiting for the double points. I have phoned Qantas heaps of times & have been fobbed off, transferred & dismissed...
  14. Youfah Mizzum

    Best card for travelling overseas?

    Hi all, First time poster - long time guest & browser... Thanks to advice in this community & got a Citibank Gold Visa credit card with no annual fee ever. So far so good. I will be travelling to UK and Europe some time soon & want to use a card & cash as cost-effectively as possible...
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