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British Airways returns to Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok
Mar 11, 2024, 06:16 PMToo little, too late , BA. Not to mention those clapped out 777’s with those horrible business class “club world” (rolls eyes) seats. They were innovative decades ago. Now they’re just painful. And when BA does have First Class, it’s no better than an average busines...
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What’s it’s like to fly in the Qantas A220
Mar 06, 2024, 03:54 PMI have just spoken to a fellow traveller in the Qantas business lounge about the A220. They sing its praises both for economy and business class. They will be deliberately booking flights that feature A2, 20, rather than the nasty, clapped out, Boeing, 737–800
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This year, Australians will be charged a fee to enter the UK
Jan 13, 2024, 12:14 AMI think you do. It is supposed to act as a pre-authorisation to travel. A Visa gives you permission to enter and stay for a particular time with particular restrictions.
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This year, Australians will be charged a fee to enter the UK
Jan 13, 2024, 12:12 AMI do the same thing. I have global with my UK passport, but I also have my USA ESTA on my British passport as well. Unfortunately I was silly and I put my Canada ESTA on my New Zealand passport… This makes it very confusing for check in agents. .
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This year, Australians will be charged a fee to enter the UK
Jan 13, 2024, 12:10 AMYes you can, it’s just difficult and you will need to show your other passport to the check-in agent. When you leave Australia, check in with your British passport. Go to the smart you gates with your Australian passport. Into the UK on your British passport. When leaving the UK show, both ...
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Why bother with Qantas?
Oct 12, 2022, 04:21 PMHi Ricardo,I was also thinking this a few months ago. And up popped UA's status match. I applied, was accepted and I have since flown more than 10 sectors with UA and it's partners...No better than Qantas. From Australia staff basically threw my tray onto my tray table on the flight to SFO. I had...
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QF call centre in Australia
Oct 12, 2022, 03:38 PMOriginally Posted by charlesr I am currently QF gold, but after an upcoming flight I’ll attain platinum & hopefully then be able to contact the Hobart call centre? Can someone fill me in on how this actually happens? I don’t imagine for one minute that you’re supplied with a...
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BNE Premium lounge entry closed?
Jun 09, 2022, 05:11 PMSo, I am currently stuck in a massive queue for security at Brisbane domestic Qantas. Would you believe it, the premium lounge entry with the separate security is closed from 5 pm. WTF business lights tend to be around 45 6 pm do they not?And the normal security line has no separation what so eve...
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Booking EK with QF points
Jun 05, 2022, 10:47 PMBooking on other carriers using QF points seems very difficult to impossible at the moment. I even called and asked. Lovely lady on the other end was as dismayed as I was.I suppose Qantas stopped buying seats in partners during the pandemic and hasn’t beefed up their operations yet (if they...
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QF SYD transfer
May 03, 2022, 07:11 AMThanks XWu, I was afraid of the immigration and second security wait times. Sounds like the same _hole it was 2 decades ago. What annoys me the most is that Qantas website seems to think it’s ok to have a 45min transfer!! I have to call and get it fixed to the 2 hour transfer as it’s ...