• No, not at all.This is the Premium check-in at the international terminal. Not even 5% of passengers would be travelling without checked baggage.Many passengers are on complex multi-stop itineraries, especially now that passengers to London are decanted onto three other Star Alliance carriers. An...

  • A couple of comments:1. NZ citizens with a registered business in Australia are highly likely to find that they are eligible for an ABTC. 2. Upon arrival in Asia the immigration officers generally anticipate an ABTC being presented by a male in professional dress. Don’t even think of w...

  • Two issues here.Firstly, the extremely high infection levels in Singapore mean that you may well fail your test 72 hours prior to departure from Singapore. If you do, you are detained in a Raffles Medical detention centre at your own expense.Secondly, the on-arrival testing matches what Australia...

  • Oct 27, 2021, 05:21 PM

    People criticise Western Australia's policies while ignoring that Singapore detains you - at your own expense - if you test positive on arrival or 72 hours prior to departure.But to me that uncertainty about flying via transit points presents Qantas with a huge opportunity to fly to London, Paris...

  • Oct 27, 2021, 02:45 PM

    This is a bold and sensible move by Qantas.Let's be honest, while the Pandemic continues to rage we should probably all look at non-stop travel only between countries A and B without transiting Country C.Many of us are going to test positive before, during and after international flights. It's on...

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  • At this stage, no state is intending to require vaccine passports long-term for entry into bars or restaurants, and your certificate will get you entry into the country.It's hard to predict the future. But the UK and France have identical vaccination levels, yet daily infections in the UK are 100...

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