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As international flights resume, could Queensland be left behind?
Sep 24, 2021, 11:13 AMI think it will most like end up with her saying “we won’t open international borders till 80% of the whole Queensland population is vaccinated”, and not over 16+ population as been pushed by the federal government. But then again i'm not in Queensland, so what do I know.RE: Qan...
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Air New Zealand introduces Honolulu stopover for all USA flights
Jan 05, 2021, 04:30 PMHawaiian Airlines flight attendants did do a round trip on HNL-LAX sector and some other west cost US cities pre-covid and did not overnight most of the times.
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When are Virgin Australia's airport lounges reopening?
Dec 15, 2020, 03:48 PMDarwin lounge: Virgin only really had 4 flight a day to/from Darwin expect at certain time of the year with one flight in the morning to Alice and Adelaide and an afternoon bank to SYD, MEL and BNE, the Darwin lounge was never fully utilised. Plus to the best of my knowledge there has been no maj...
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Singapore Airlines drops flights to Canberra, Wellington
Sep 14, 2020, 01:18 PMIt's a shame but understandable from a business perspective.
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Review: Review: Emirates' free COVID-19 medical expense cover, assistance
Jul 26, 2020, 05:33 PMNEXTCARE Claims Management LLC (UAE based company)
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Velocity benefits on United
Nov 14, 2022, 04:16 PMFor all intense and purposes Virgin Australia's Velocity Platinum and Gold are treated "Generally" as Star Alliance Gold on United flights. Few things:1) Was it a Domestic, Caribbean, Central America and or Canada flight booking on United (not connected to an international booking)? If so, ge...
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Qantas Club transfer
Jul 04, 2021, 11:04 PMSorry to hear of your loss. Unfortunately, if it's a personal lifetime membership it's not transferable. Look at terms 5.7 and 5.8 in the Qantas Clubs T&C's: “5.7 Membership will terminate automatically on the death of a Member. Qantas will terminate the Member's account on receipt of noti...
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Sabre IT outage affecting Virgin Australia (and others like Rex)
May 22, 2021, 01:57 PMI was caught in the Sabre (the booking system that backs Virgin Australia’s network) outage by Virgin Australia a few years ago. A colleague in my office was also impacted yesterday and said that it was pretty much the same prosses as before (i.e. very little communication), with no real ...
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WiFi on Virgin Flights
Apr 16, 2021, 10:22 AMJust stepped off a Virgin Australia Flight today, Wi-Fi is turned off for inflight internet but is turned on for inflight entertainment via the Virgin Australia Entertainment app. Qantas does have inflight Wi-Fi internet (on selected aircraft), but last week it was terribly slow speed (260kbps) a...
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Where to now for Star Alliance lifetime runs?
Mar 31, 2021, 07:17 PMThere is still: SAS's Euro Bonus for Star Alliance, Lifetime Gold (Star Alliance Gold) is available after 10 consecutive years of membership at Gold or higher level (Gold has a 45,000 base points requirement per year). For Sky Team you have both Air France/KLM’s Flying Blue who offer Lifeti...