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Qantas extends frequent flyer status for a full year

Mar 19, 2020, 03:43 AM

As expected, and appreciated.
USA closes borders to travellers who've visited Europe, UK

Mar 13, 2020, 11:39 PM

Yes, my logic and math was way off. But my point remains, that we need to treat this seriously and take what may to some seem like drastic action to reduce the risk to ourselves and especially to our medical services and people who otherwise will be overloaded. I started with the "oh, its just ...
USA closes borders to travellers who've visited Europe, UK

Mar 13, 2020, 03:38 PM

And so 68% of deaths are under 70. Your stats, your values.
USA closes borders to travellers who've visited Europe, UK

Mar 13, 2020, 03:37 PM

Sure, But it's ok if they die right? Seriously.
USA closes borders to travellers who've visited Europe, UK

Mar 13, 2020, 03:29 PM

All those doubters should educate themselves with events in Italy. Medics are basically triaging patients and leaving less viable ones to die. This virus outbreak is nothing like the normal seasonal flu, it's spreading far faster and there is no viable treatment or vaccine. I've sent all our sta...

Qantas FF and coronavirus

Mar 11, 2020, 07:29 AM

Qantas would be crazy not to do everything it can to encourage customers to fly with them again once this trouble passes, as it will. This is survival situation for all airlines, a few FF points and status retention's are minor considerations compared with $ in the bank and seats booked.
Am I eligible to use to a lounge in LAX?

Dec 24, 2019, 09:58 AM

I'd use the Flagship lounge. The Qantas 1st lounge isn't what it used to be, and the AA lounge has one important benefit: windows!
Maximising QF status credits with transcontinental AA flights - LAX>MIA

Nov 18, 2019, 12:26 PM

I can't really add go the SC question but I have a place 10 minutes from John Wayne (SNA) and fly out of there on AA a lot. I generally fly to either Dallas or Chicago and connect from there. Phoenix is OK but there are more options via DFW.
New layout for the forum is really bad

Oct 17, 2019, 02:41 AM

Sad to say my time on this site has dropped off hugely since the changes. As much as I've enjoyed AusBT over the last few years this new site give little value, it's way to much weighted towards product placement and marketing dressed up as news items. I'm not after a lifestyle site, I'm after ...
New layout for the forum is really bad

Oct 08, 2019, 09:06 PM

Originally Posted by Chris Chamberlin Hi everyone, just to provide a quick update here, again from the editorial side: we're currently working with the IT department to make the distinction between News, Reviews, Expert Guides and Lifestyle content clearer. Currently, the News section of ...