Next month or two me and wife used to just pay taxes and points $250-300 tax
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Would have been a few years ago. Fuel surcharges have risen quite a bit.
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BYE QANTAS
I certainly wouldn't want to fly UA in economy from Australia :shock:
Yep, agree, just booked a virgin flight for friends syd-lax return, taxes less than $130. Certainly made me think twice about using qantas points for my next trip but no point having them if I'm not going to use them, sometimes you just gotta suck it up.Easy, use Virgin points. No fuel surcharges to the US just $130 odd government taxes and Macquarie bank fees.
I did it.. Once :shock:
Had to do it to get home from LAX when Qantas was shut down - talk about stepping back in timeI did it.. Once :shock: