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Qantas upgrades business class breakfast
Mar 26, 2014, 11:07 AMIt just plan penny pinching, the cost of J from Jakarta or Singapore to AUS east coast is a minimum $1.5K more expensive that others GA / SQ / EK or EY and those airlines can handle a full set breakfast, what’s the issue QF! In addition, as one person who can’t stand sleeping on plan...
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Garuda: May 28 debut for new Boeing 777 first class on Sydney-London
Jan 24, 2014, 12:54 PMTotally agree Digby, as an expat living and working in Jakarta and flying all over the Indonesian Archipelago weekly, I can’t speak highly enough of Garuda. The planes are young (excluding A330-3 / 747-4), clean and comfortable, the staff are attentive, helpful and go out of their way to e...
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Frequent flyer programs
- Qantas - Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Singapore Airlines - The PPS Club
- Qatar - Privilege Club
- Garuda Indonesia - Garuda Frequent Flyer
Hotel loyalty programs
- Accor A|Club
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What lounge does Garuda use at London Gatwick Airport?
Mar 04, 2014, 07:33 PMOnly EK and BA with lounges availability in Gatwick, as Garuda will be using the north terminal the No. 1 Lounge North Terminal is available (approx. BP$27.50).Not sure if you’re flying First or Business, however I would guess that Garuda has planned to use a lounge for its F and J customer...
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Just my interpretation of the future of QANTAS and Australian Travel (Armchai...
Feb 28, 2014, 12:56 PMJust my interpretation of the future of QANTAS and Australian Travel (Armchair Chairman) – The Australian Government must repeal the whole QANTAS Sales Act (you can be half pregnant);• QANTAS is a lame duck now, if the Australian Government only amends to retai...
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Which best Business class airlines fly one way to Europe/Amsterdam/Paris?
Feb 24, 2014, 11:01 AMIf you’re not limited to airport and you just want to get to Europe, try Qatar to Brussels.Departing Melbourne you have a 1.55 hour stop in Doha, which is enough time to experience the Qatar Business lounge (excellent) and the 787 to Brussels.You will be in Brussels by 1.30pm, plenty of tim...
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Suggestions for midtown hotels in Manhattan
Feb 19, 2014, 11:46 AMMy suggestion would have to be Chelsea, West Village, Greenwich or just through Washington Square park into Soho, its greener and a tad more relaxed than midtown and after a day doing the tourist thing it's a welcome relief.The public transport is so easy, you have multiple metro lines on the Ave...
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Trouble redeeming Qantas points for award seats
Jan 27, 2014, 05:35 PMNo sure if anyone is experiencing the same frustration, however bit of a rant to follow! I did try to send the following to Qantas Directly, however they no longer have anything that even resembles a complaint department and nor do I fell like writing a letter.I’m really struggling to see a...