Ryanair is fine. Think most of people who complain about them work for legacy airlines & worried about their jobs. Same was said about Tiger & Jetstar.

Originally Posted by Brandon Loo What's your Qantas Frequent Flyer status? That can affect what international premium award availability you see. with economy slowing rapidly & recession starting to kick in, those who once might have flown paid business are now looking to upgrade from econom...

Originally Posted by Businessasusual I have been an Uber driver and they have a policy of not disclosing destinations to drivers until the trip commences as a way of assuring maximum trip fulfillment. If drivers are finishing a shift they have the option of setting a destination so they are only...

Originally Posted by brettmcg89Qantas checked baggage delivery is notoriously slow, especially in Melbourne. Coming off the aforementioned QF427 yesterday we waited over 30 minutes for the first bag to be delivered. Fix that and you might just get people more willing to check in luggage. I don't ...

wow what a lot of illinformed people.We had a specialist tour operation doing ski holidays only. We sold out 2.5 years ago.We used to get a decent commission on some airlines(10% or more, depending on turnover up to 20% but not including taxes, so on a $2200 airfare to USA, we could sometimes mak...

think VA need 1 or 2 more B777-300ERs. Surely they could "borrow" one from one of their partners like Etihad, even if just for peak season to USA.

hate to be flying to ABX with Jetgo to go skiing at Falls. Qantas/Virgin fares at last minute will be huge.

nonstop flights to Albury from Brisbane & Gold Coast will now have to be done via Sydney.

QF have never been that switched on. They are a follower, certainly not a leader.

Another reason to start using cash. The cash economy is booming & it's impossible to measure as cash doesn't get banked just passed around . I don't care if they don't pay their gst.

many international airfares are or will become all one way fares soon.Have also heard that rather than advertise from $x & then trying to find them, some airlines will say ... $x for flights departing on these dates & may even state number of seats at that price & then number at sligh...

Originally Posted by kimshep : There are quite a few valid reasons why QF does the two routes you mention.SYD-LHR and SYD-JFK cannot be done non-stop yet. Both (LHR & JFK) are major business / leisure destinations which many Australians love to fly to on their national carrier.Stra...

you don't need ...your e-ticket or QFF cardjust your name & ID.Some airlines have interline baggage agreements with Qantas.You might still  be able to tag your bags all the way from origin overseas to destination in Australia, even though on 2 tickets, but will still have to walk your ba...

you don't need your Qantas e-ticket or QF ff card, just your name will suffice & some id.Many airlines have interline agreements with Qantas, so you might even be able to tag your bags from origin to destination, but still have to walk them thru customs in SYD. This was easier until more rece...