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Qantas says it won’t let dogs, cats fly in the cabin
Mar 07, 2024, 12:11 PMI wonder what the security screening process would be at the airport ?
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Here is Qantas’ all-new premium economy seat
Jan 19, 2024, 03:44 PMThe smaller screens may be a weight saving for the aircraft. I imagine Qantas would be very focused on saving weight n in the fitout wherever possible given the ultra long haul routes these aircraft are intended to fly.
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United begins Brisbane-Los Angeles flights
Dec 01, 2023, 01:24 PMUnited's new service to the U.S. further cements Star Alliance as the dominant airline alliance for Brisbane. For example, Star Alliance now covers 3 of the direct services to North America (if you include Vancouver), with Singapore Airlines typically operating 4 daily services to asia with...
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How to claim a refund on your Qantas Covid travel credit
Aug 29, 2023, 09:08 AMHad a travel credit owed from a cancelled international flight due to travel restrictions. Took me 3 attempts over almost 4 hours (including time on-hold) on the phone to have the travel credit applied to an upcoming international booking. The offshore call centres initially tol...
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Review: Qantas vs Air New Zealand business class to New York
Jul 04, 2023, 10:39 PMAnother difference between the Qantas and Air NZ offering is that the Qantas flight to/from New York can easily be booked as part of a 'multi-stop' itinerary (eg. SYD > LHR > JFK > SYD) via the Qantas website. The Air NZ website does not seem to offer this as a 'multi-s...
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Velocity Status Credits Bonus
Apr 24, 2024, 01:02 PMReceived mine this morning. Should appear as 'Back to Business' in your Velocity activity history. Mine was dated 29 March.
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QF A220 seating cost $ for everyone in seats A/B up-to row 9
Feb 28, 2024, 12:39 AMYou pay $40 if you are Gold (irrespective of whether you are flying full-fare or red-e deal fare). Interesting to see that as a Gold I can now select row 4 (the extra legroom row directly behind the business class section) at the time of booking - if I pay the $40 cost of course. This wasn't p...
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QF Platinum Threshold
Dec 21, 2023, 10:45 AMOriginally Posted by mspcooper I may be short by 100 SCs to requalify for Platinum this year. However, i have few forward bookings on J after my renewal date. Has anyone had any luck getting QF to give a small extension for Platinum member (have been for 8+ years in a row). Can't hurt to ask even...
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Keeping child's QF points from expiring (under 5k points)
Dec 14, 2023, 11:39 AM2000 is not a huge number of points but if you are keen to keep them then maybe just open up a free BP Rewards membership and link it to your childs frequent flyer number. You can grab a temporary BP Rewards card from the counter at the service station and link it up pretty quickly. After it's l...
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VIRGIN AUSTRALIA REMOVING BUSINESS CLASS FOR SOME DOMESTIC ROUTE
Oct 20, 2023, 01:58 AMOriginally Posted by brinkers If they are using a 737-700 then there is a chance that there won't be business seats. This will be the case until the fleet is retrofitted. Agree. I frequently fly the routes to central Qld which are usually operated nowdays by the 737-700 or Alliance aircraft that...