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New QF amenity packs - Kate and Jack Spade.
Feb 26, 2013, 05:51 PMthanks guys. Yeah - those ones. My wife was complaining that QF was all about announcements and nothing to show for it. So it seems like it has been rolled out, but its a bit here and a bit there. She thought maybe QF discovered there was a few shipping containers somewhere in Jakarta of the o...
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Flying Upperclass(rewards) to HKG early May with Virgin Atlantic ex SYD.
Feb 21, 2013, 01:11 AMI really enjoy the VA lounge in HK, it is right near the gate, and works like a restaurant (a-la-carte). Never crowded and nearly everyone there will be on the flight (though it does code-share the lounge with Eva Air (Taiwan airline). Enjoy the VA bar on the flight too, a good way to pass a fe...
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When is the best time of year to catch a great business class deal from BNE to SFO or LAX?
Jan 25, 2013, 12:23 PMHi, The answer depends on when you want to fly and how far in advance you are willing to pre-pay for your ticket. If flying in Peak season - then airlines know demand would be high and price accordingly. There is no specific best time, as airlines know the seats will be filled. Overall the bes...
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Honeymooning to the US next March.
Jan 17, 2013, 01:04 AMHi, My two cents on Vegas. I was in Vegas for a week last year and attended the 2012 CES, over the week I stayed at 3 different hotels - Mandarin Oriental, Encore, and Tropicana. Hands down is the Encore, its at the top of the strip. I would definately stay at there again on my next visit. The ...
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Sim Card in the USA I am about to move to NYC for work and am looking into the best pre-paid mobile plans to work with my Australian iPhone.
Jan 14, 2013, 12:47 PMHi, I've used pre-paid AT&T (micro sim) when I go to US for holidays, it is $1/day - But it is only 2G. From what I know, you can only get 3G on post-paid plans/contract plans.If you are going for any length of time, then consider starting-up a new phone contract. Another option is to get a...
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I want to book a return Melb London Biz class on One World partner Cathy or BA , how do I access teh Partner Airlines on line to see flights then book teh flight with Qantas FFlye
Jan 11, 2013, 09:35 PMBest way to find availability is to call the Qantas Frequent Flyer redemption hotline, it might cost you a few more points - but you will find a lot more availability. Also, the higher your status - the more seats will be available to you. If you are a little flexibile in dates, there are alway...
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Expert tips: how to maximise your Qantas frequent flyer points
Nov 29, 2012, 10:27 PMA top article, and very clear. I love it when passengers can redeem a good seat, rather than spending their miles on an iPad from the catalogue.
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Expert tip: Save frequent flyer points on Qantas award seats
Nov 29, 2012, 10:26 PMA very good article. I love it when people can redeem good seats with their points.