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American Express to charge for Centurion Lounge guests
Jan 14, 2023, 01:01 PMI read recently about some sort of Star Alliance credit card - and, sorry, I can't remember all the details - where if your spend was high enough you would get lounge access to SA lounges. I believe the card is currenly only available in Australia on a trial basis. But the really scary bit was th...
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Review: the new Qantas Airbus A380 onboard lounges
Dec 21, 2022, 02:56 PMHow much noise is there going to be for the seats just behind these lounges? Especially when people are drinking and talking loudly. I would actually avoid any airline that offered on-board lounges. And as an aside, recently someone pointed out that sleeping across a few seats in Economy was a ba...
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British Airways, Air New Zealand expand biometric scanning
Nov 19, 2022, 03:30 AMI don't see a problem. Don't delete your boarding card from Wallet / keep a screen grab of your boarding card.
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Review: Air New Zealand’s nonstop Auckland-New York flight
Sep 22, 2022, 12:03 PMFrom my observation, it seems to me that the majority of airlines use an odd flight number for westbound flights and an even number for eastbound flights, irrespective of whether they are heading home or not.
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United’s new Club Fly airport lounge is a ‘grab and go’ cafe
Aug 19, 2022, 01:23 AMThere is almost no chance that Air Canada would replace their full lunge with their grab-and-go. For a start, there are way more eligible passengers that could ever fit into the G&G at any given time. And as nice as the Pearson G&G is, premium passengers would never allow the removal of c...
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Frequent flyer programs
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Would Qantas devalue its frequent flyer points?
May 23, 2020, 12:24 AMI recently contacted Qantas FF on behalf of a friend who lives in Cyprus, is a Qantas FF member, and is not on the internet (yes, they exist; he's 70). He normally comes to Australia once a year, but with the borders firmly shut it's unlikely he'll be able to come anytime soon (not an Australian)...
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Where did my post go? It glitch or censorship?
Aug 07, 2019, 10:38 PMStill unable to access more than one discussion thread. After the first one loads OK, the message for all subsequent threads is that the thread doesn't exist or has been removed. Not using Explorer, though - using Firefox for Mac. Just tried to post this and got a message "Internal server error"....
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Where did my post go? It glitch or censorship?
Aug 07, 2019, 10:37 PMStill unable to access more than one discussion thread. After the first one loads OK, the message for all subsequent threads is that the thread doesn't exist or has been removed. Not using Explorer, though - using Firefox for Mac.
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Australian passport fees increasing in 2019
Dec 19, 2018, 07:28 PMOriginally Posted by Ourmanin Originally Posted by nanohits Originally Posted by townaz One thing to keep in mind our passport is valid for 10 years. A lot of other countries only issue passports for 5 years. A lot of developed countries like US etc are all 10 years. As is the UK. And as a sli...
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Changing passports in the middle of a trip
Aug 15, 2018, 10:33 PMOriginally Posted by Ross I have three passports Aus/UK/Can and do this all the time, enter exit on passport of country - never had a problem. Last edited by Ross at Aug 14, 2018, 08.34 PM.I have Aus/Germany/Can, resident in Can, and have no trouble traveling to Europe. However, a few years ag...