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10 years on, has the Qantas-Emirates partnership delivered?
Feb 03, 2023, 11:30 PMUnless your trips are to the US, in my opinion, the merger was like was a shark merging with a fish. All my trips are to the Middle East, so it's alway EQ. Despite being a Gold QFF, it's been impossible to use Qantas points to obtain Business or First class seats, so I have now joined Emira...
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Hot deal: Qantas launches Double Status Credits promotion [2021]
Mar 28, 2021, 10:55 PMHow do you register without a link in an email? There is nothing about it on the FF website as such.
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How to buy melatonin in Australia [2024]
Mar 26, 2021, 09:46 PMAs a doctor, I can tell you that there is very little evidence that melatonin works any better than placebo, and where there is, it is for the 5 mg dose. Personally, I find them useless. If you think the tablet you take will help you sleep, then it will. (My late mother-in-law s...
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Hot deal: Qantas launches Double Status Credits promotion [2021]
Mar 26, 2021, 09:39 PMI didn't get the email :(
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After coronavirus, your air travel experience will never be the same
May 06, 2020, 06:24 PMI wouldn't be betting on a vaccine getting us back to "normal" (I'm a doctor). 1. There is no guarantee that a successful vaccine will be produced. 2. If there is, it will take 12 - 18 month to test safety and efficacy. 3. Vaccinating everyone in the world will be logistically impossible (even...
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Mournful Musings of a Melancholy Melburnian...
Jul 31, 2020, 05:31 PMMaybe they're waiting for lockdown 2.1 (expected next week) or 3.0. Hang in there everyone - this is going to last for a long time.
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Purchasing Upgrades at Check In
Jan 10, 2020, 05:00 PMTurkish Airlines do at check-in. Recently US$950 upgrade from Economy to Business for Singapore-Istanbul.Emirates offer A$1,000 for Singapore-Melbourne but only from cabin crew.
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Using Qantas Points to book Tel Aviv to Melbourne
Jun 28, 2019, 08:48 PMYes, that's how I do it. Book the 2 legs separately. I like to stay over in HK or BKK to break up the trip.