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Virgin baggage tracking comes to international flights
Jan 31, 2024, 11:36 AMFrom first hand experience this is not yet fully functional on domestic trips - definitely not on mine from OOL-ADL-PER on Sunday, nor PER-PHE on Monday.It worked on the first leg from OOL-ADL, but was so useless I wouldn't get too excited. All it told me was that "We have your bags" - not that t...
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Sydney Airport’s latest change is a big win for Qantas passengers
Dec 13, 2023, 05:30 PMI would hope they make it more like a taxi, where the car you ride is the next in line and you give the driver a code, vs waiting for a specific vehicle and the pickup area being a complete mess
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Qantas extends free inflight beer, wine service
Dec 05, 2023, 02:47 PMOne flight 20 years ago... ?!
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Australia, China to establish new multi-year visa
Nov 09, 2023, 05:55 PMThis is good news for those who have to visit China regularly - such a pain to have to go through this process.Unfortunately still very short of the multi entry 10 year visa US Citizens can obtain!
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Check out Qantas’ new menu for domestic, international flights
Mar 21, 2023, 09:55 PMI’d love to see something more edible than those disgusting pies and pasties they continually serve in economy. I miss the days of dish with rice or pasta, these box meals are simply garbage.
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Qantas A380s
Apr 17, 2024, 10:43 AMThanks all for the answers.Does anyone have any insight into Question 2? Why those specific A380s mothballed?
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Qantas A380s
Apr 11, 2024, 09:29 AMI have two questions- 1. How many A380s does Qantas have in service currently? I read a report only 6, but that seems very low to me?2. Does anyone know why the two that were scrapped, were the chosen ones to be scrapped? I don’t believe they were the oldest, so wondering what made the choi...
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Check your points posted from Virgin Aus!
Mar 19, 2024, 08:54 AMJust a warning to everyone- double check your points posted from Virgin Australia post flight. I took 2 flights this past week that were supposed to net over 6000 points, however only posted at about 1500 points. Rang Velocity and they mentioned a glitch in the system. Just a warning to keep an e...
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Which credit card is best for a Digital Nomad?
Feb 16, 2024, 09:35 AMThis question is really dependant on your own situation. You should do some research into what cc right for you, but with a few questions to ask yourself first. Make sure whatever you do, you find a cc that does not charge foreign transaction fees (sometimes 3%). Lots of Aussies will go straight ...
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QR dilemma
Jan 15, 2024, 11:20 AMThey are "married segments" - meaning they only show availability all the way through to ADL. You cannot book just to Melbourne.AFAIK, you don't actually clear customs and immigration in Melbourne, and you are not permitted to leave the international air side area, so unfortunately no, you cannot...