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Qantas looks to add new Gold, Platinum frequent flyer perks
Nov 28, 2019, 02:11 PMI've just been in protracted and unsatisfying discussions with QF about my P status lapsing as I was a little short on the anniversary (while overseas on a QF ticket).
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2019 Qantas double status credits promo
Feb 20, 2019, 05:50 PMInteresting - this thread prompted me to check pricing for a SYD_SFO_SYD trip for 2 in J in April. I booked last August under a DSC promotion and glad I did. Current pricing is 50% higher than August last year and no SFO_SYD direct seats available. As always - there is a trade off between stat...
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Why you should never pay in AUD overseas
Sep 20, 2018, 06:50 AMI paid on Mastercard Black for some accommodation in Portugal last month - the AUD offer on the terminal was $1,234 but I wisely opted for the EUR rate quoted, and the conversion on my statement this month came to AUD936. The difference is staggering and a real warning to everyone.
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Review: Qantas MEL-SFO Boeing 787 business class
Sep 07, 2018, 05:35 PMDavid - thanks for taking the time to respond to my question, it's both helpful and appreciated.
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Review: Qantas MEL-SFO Boeing 787 business class
Sep 05, 2018, 04:14 PMDavid - what chance QF change from 747 to 787 SYD_SFO before my flight in April next year? Although I've secured upstairs seats on the 747, anywhere on the 787 is superior in my view. Any inside info?
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20% discount for Platinum Qantas Frequent Flyer members?
May 17, 2019, 03:59 PMAs usual it pays to read the T&Cs:International (return flights only): 15% off First (F, A) 20% off Business (J, C, D) 10% off Business (I) 10% off Premium Economy (W,R,T) 10% off Economy (excluding E) Domestic: 20% off all fares (excluding E) Pricing is always hard to tra...
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Luggage - Hard vs Soft Case
May 09, 2018, 06:21 PMSamsonite seem to own just about everybody these days. I started using American Tourister when I lived in Japan and my favourite is a hard shell 4-wheeler which survives the baggage handlers well. The inside zipped compartment keeps all my clothes neatly folded and the other half takes shoes, t...