• Darwin also getting A330's from Sydney and Brisbane. Can't wait to fly a wide body on my DRW-SYD commutes 

  • Just read the website as will be travelling on QF859 (Economy) then QF858 (Business) and now has that a limited bar service will be available on flights to the East Coast from Perth or Darwin. 858/9 is DRW to SYD via ASP and return. They also have a limited number of main meals for business class...

  • Have to agree that the food can be hit or miss. Have been with acquaintances several times on DRW - MEL/SYD/PER. On all 9 total flights I took in January - February the selection was either a salad or Spinach and Feta lasagne. The first flight (DR - MEL) I had the Spinach lasagne and it was disgu...

  • From my experience I prefer Qantas, the crew in Virgin seemed a little immature on the 3 times I've flown with them. Qantas' timing also works better for me. They regularly have later departures from Brisbane to Sydney and have a night flight (QF846) during peak times which I much prefer when tra...

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  • QANTAS upgrade request Vs bidding

    Oct 27, 2022, 10:48 AM

    Classic reward upgrades (points upgrades) are always processed before bid upgrades regardless of status. To quote Qantas “ Bid Now Upgrade offers will be considered after requests for Classic Upgrade Rewards^ have been processed and confirmed.”Hence everyone with a classic reward request should ...

  • No, you will still earn SC on eligible JQ flights.

  • jetstar points earn on qantas account

    May 20, 2021, 10:39 AM

    Have had the same issue. return leg got credited (booked on a max bundle both ways) about 4 weeks after but the first flight hadn't. Waited an extra week and then put in a points claim still nothing.

  • Aside from the repatriation flights there is a limited AUS - NZ schedule that Qantas is currently running.

  • I believe it is the same with Qantas, upon arrival the usual "if you're transferring to" announcement notes "if you're transiting to an international flight you must collect your bags and then make your way to the international terminal, if you need assistance our ground crew will be happy to hel...

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