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Money card for Indian Rupee
Jul 11, 2023, 01:42 PMIn my opinion, nothing you can find in Australia beats WISE, if you have time to apply and receive the physical card.Currency conversion rates are outstandingly good, card payments in local currencies are free.Free ATM withdrawals are limited to AU$350 per month, but even above AU$350 the fees a...
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United Syd -LAX - London - all on United metal - do I get points as not a 016...
Jul 11, 2023, 12:18 PMVelocity T&Cs are pretty explicit: You can earn points and status on flights operated by United Airlines as long as your flight ticket shows either VA or UA flight numbers (regardless of which airline issued the ticket). If your ticket is issued by Lufthansa (prefix 220), but shows the fligh...
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Transiting Changi on 2 separate tickets and carriers
May 25, 2023, 05:50 PMOriginally Posted by jubbing Originally Posted by sunnybrae You'll be able to stay airside. When your flight lands, head straight for the nearest transit check-in station which is airside. Do not clear immigration and collect your bag. The agents will issue your boarding pass for your second leg ...
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Demise of TravelSIM
Jan 22, 2021, 10:17 PMThere are also plenty of eSIM alternatives available now, such as AirAlo.
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Border Farce...
Jul 02, 2020, 07:56 AMExemption conditions from Covid19.homeaffairs.gov.au page:You are considered ordinarily resident in a country other than Australia if international movement records show that you've spent more time outside Australia than inside for the last 12 to 24 months. You do not need to carry a paper recor...
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Greece to allow AUS tourists - an opportunity for Qantas?
May 22, 2020, 09:45 AMWhat are you guys even talking about?Australian borders are closed. Australian citizens are required to obtain permission to leave Australia at least until the end of 2020.Such permission is only granted for compassionate reasons. “I am going for a holiday in Greece” does not qualify.Greece may ...
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Singapore Airlines on Qantas website
Feb 24, 2020, 07:39 PMIt does not matter.Singapore Airport is one of few airports that offer luggage handling services for connecting passengers.Even if the airlines refuse to transfer luggage, it will take you a few minutes at a transfer desk to request this transfer to be made by the airport on your behalf.
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Do you get Status Credits in MH flights?
Feb 22, 2020, 07:21 AMMalaysia's Z shows up as Flexible Economy in Qantas Airline Earning Tables.
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Best Qatar Airways Doha lounge: Oneworld Emerald flying business class
Dec 02, 2019, 05:53 PMYou will not get access to Al Safwa lounge, and will be asked to visit their âFirst Classâ (different from Al Safwa) lounge instead.
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Best SIM cards for a month in Europe?
Nov 26, 2019, 06:34 AMprepaiddatasimcard France
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Overnight transit in Shanghai
Nov 21, 2019, 01:46 PMShanghai immigration are indeed reluctant to issue TWOV permits to travellers who have not been to China before, and hold onward tickets for =the same day=.This is where all scary stories come from.They are much more relaxed about folks who need an overnight stay.Piece of advice: before you get i...
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New layout for the forum is really bad
Sep 29, 2019, 07:52 PMOriginally Posted by THR The font choice is awful too Oh totally agree with that.The font is bearable on mobiles, but completely unreadable on PCs.
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Reward ticket refund when airline collapses?
Sep 01, 2019, 11:03 AMTotally agree that Velocity will be at the bottom of the list.But that does not mean that Velocity will be relieved from its obligations to Velocity's customers.Velocity will have to refund the ticket and deal with the loss.
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Reward ticket refund when airline collapses?
Sep 01, 2019, 10:35 AMOriginally Posted by patrickk If the airline went bust then the reward ticket holders would be well down the list of creditors so I would take the refund now for $60 and do something else with the points We are not talking about the bankruptcy of Virgin, or Velocity programme. It is ab...
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Reward ticket refund when airline collapses?
Aug 30, 2019, 09:50 PMYou can always cancel any reward ticket up to 24 hours prior to the intended departure at a charge of either 7500 points or AU$60 per ticket, as per standard Velocity cancellation policy.So the loss of 60 bucks or 7500 points is the worst case scenario.If the airline your ticket is booked with go...