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  • Why I now choose Virgin over Qantas

    Apr 15, 2023, 12:18 AM

    Originally Posted by enzso As a long-time Platinum FF and now Qantas Lifetime Gold member I’ve been rusted-on to the airline for almost 20 years – mostly through work travel. In recent times that’s changed, and while I’ll still happily fly Qantas, I’ll usually choose...

  • Losing Platinum Status

    Jan 10, 2023, 06:36 PM

    Originally Posted by mviy Those 10 years might include a few years of complimentary/almost complimentary retentions due to the pandemic. Good point!

  • Losing Platinum Status

    Jan 10, 2023, 01:37 AM

    This makes no sense - WP for 10 years is 1400x1+1200x9 as a minimum = 12,200; LTG is 14,000, you should be no more than 1,800 away surely?

  • Is Qantas Australia's worst airline?

    Dec 13, 2021, 08:27 PM

    Originally Posted by Ttravels Qantas is a two-speed experience, depending whether you have FF status.I’ve heard enough anecdotes to understand that the phone wait is at times painfully long. It would appear to be staffed for normal loads, without sufficient resilience built in for days wher...

  • Borders getting tighter

    Aug 20, 2021, 10:48 PM

    I am hoping this latest situation finally puts a lid on this ridiculous notion that zero is achievable. Just need to get McGowan to take his rose tinted spectacles off now. If anything resembling normal is ever going to come back re international travel, there will be cases, and not just a few li...

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