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Qantas is selling a thousand Boeing 747 bar carts

Sep 24, 2020, 04:49 PM

In general airlines have an average of 3 cart sets per aircraft. Thats what QF had when I worked in the catering centre about 15 years ago
Fiji's 'Bula bubble' promises quarantine in a luxury resort

Jun 23, 2020, 07:24 PM

The hotel in the photo is Mariott Momi Bay
China plans take-over of HNA, sell-off of airline assets

Feb 20, 2020, 03:53 PM

I wonder if the long rumoured Delta purchase of a share in VA might happen? Could be a strategic move for DL after their share purchase of LATAM to get a new partner in Aust with LATAM leaving oneworld.
Velocity adds status bonus points for Ola rides

Feb 07, 2020, 03:56 PM

I use Ola frequently when travelling and have never had an issue with them. Earning more points is a slight bonus but they are my preferred ride share service for the past year
Qantas kicks off 'points for petrol' partnership with BP

Jan 29, 2020, 09:56 AM

What will those like me get who have our cars thru salary packaging get? It is a pretty poor earn rate either way at this stage. I normally use a local BP distributor to purchase my fuel as they can be 30 cents a litre cheaper than anywhere else when prices are at the top of the cycle

WA's flip-flopping border policy

Nov 16, 2020, 06:06 PM

After travelling to Adelaide about 6 weeks ago I can say that personally I agree with WA closing the borders. Data collection in Adelaide CBD area was non existent. Crowded bars not taking details of patrons was a huge pointer that they didnt consider COVID-19 to be an issue at all. The night of ...
Any luck with Virgin Refunds?

Jul 30, 2020, 02:01 AM

I called up yesterday regarding flights to NZ in October after the VA website was updated overnight for bookings until end of October. Refund to travelbank was processed on the spot
Purchasing Upgrades at Check In

Jan 06, 2020, 06:22 PM

Fiji Airways do as well
Virgin Australia lounge access in Nadi, Fiji

Dec 16, 2019, 10:08 PM

As Chris said there isno VA Lounge in NAN. You can also pay at the door if you dont have priority pass. Dont expect a view from the lounge though as it is on the ground floor and blocked out by heavy curtains
Earning bonus Qantas Points other than via credit cards

Nov 25, 2019, 08:45 PM

BUPA if your with Velocity, BP on Feul and instore on occasions has had double points, transferring of points from supermarket partners for both QFF (Woolies) and Velocity (Coles/ Flybuys). Always good to look on Velocity page as they have bonus offers displayed and updated regularly.