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Qantas contact centre hold times
Jan 29, 2020, 12:07 PMText them. It's so much better. I've literally had my flights reshuffled via SMS during weather-induced irrops over SYD, texted comfortably from my hotel room bed.
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Malaysia Airlines or Srilankan Airlines
Jan 10, 2020, 04:35 PMWhile I've never flown UL and therefore can't comment on their product, I'm of the view that you can do a lot worse than MH: that is, as long as you're not on one of their ghastly India to KUL red-eye flights on 73H equipment, which are for some of their routes their only service; the seat is ade...
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What is your experience using Q Tags in terms of luggage delivery, yay or nay?
Nov 27, 2019, 05:53 PMWait, people actually use the Q bag tags to check bags in and not just as status-flashing ornamentation on their backpacks and briefcases?
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What Qantas business class meal should I order?
Jul 19, 2019, 01:40 PMBarramundi, hands down.
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Jetstar to fly to Sri Lanka?
Jul 16, 2019, 10:51 AMOriginally Posted by John Phelan Almost certainly would be ex-SIN on 3K, on A320 equipment. Can't see a sufficiently large market for a direct flight ex-Australia on a B787. Agreed, although the timing will be difficult, as it is impossible offer short connections through Singapore to and from A...
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Best Qantas A380 Economy Seat - Row 48 or 32?
Jul 04, 2019, 01:34 PMBoth are good options!48ABCProsUnlimited legroom (exit row)No need to vault over someone's kneesCan be last on and first offConsNear a galleyLavatory a long walk awayCosts more money32ABProsActual bulkhead (can prop backpack for makeshift ottoman)Side binNearer a lavatoryNot an expensive extra-le...
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Qatar's Doha business class lounge is so busy!
Jul 02, 2019, 02:35 PMYou arrived in the middle of QR's morning peak. Of course it was going to be crowded.(Source: I was there during morning peak recently. That I got to have a shower at all was such a feat of sheer luck the Rebel Alliance would have blushed.)
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Singapore Changi lounge options, and USA SIM card options
Jul 01, 2019, 03:50 PMOriginally Posted by JTG Originally Posted by David69 Originally Posted by Ourmanin David69 - Im assuming from your question that you are flying economy or premium economy? If so I’m afraid Brandon is right. The Krisflyer Gold Lounge is desperately underwhelming. Ambassador transit loung...
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Fast route for terminal transfer at brisbane
Jun 28, 2019, 11:31 AMBoth boarding passes will be issued in Sydney; bags will be checked through to Hong Kong. On arrival in Brisbane, proceed directly to the terminal transfer bus and present your boarding pass; this bus service is free of charge, and is a relatively short run, so you will have enough time to get to...
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Recommendations for Singapore hotels
Jun 04, 2019, 03:24 PMTwo additional 'drop and flop' ideas:SO Sofitel Robinson Rd (Accor) — nice pool, near Raffles Place MRT, across the road from Lau Pa Sat.Hotel Indigo Katong (IHG) — nice pool, short taxi ride from Changi, good attached restaurant, local food plentiful downstairs.
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Qantas Boarding Music
Mar 19, 2019, 05:22 PMOriginally Posted by PCHammond This is why I don't bother streaming/using the Qantas provided entertainment and use my own tablet loaded with Netflix. So I can skip the stupid safety video.I've still seen the video enough times to physically cringe when I hear the "Heeey Bec" and I can hear the ...
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Qantas Boarding Music
Mar 19, 2019, 10:31 AMOriginally Posted by ForeverSilver No idea, but if they could update the pre-flight safety demonstration I would be forever grateful. That guy getting coffee in London is the worst!!"Heeey Bec""Hey fellas! Two flat whites?"Double shots mate""Big night last night?"*Pretentious fake laugh*And what...
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Travelling with a pram on Singapore Airlines business class
Jan 04, 2019, 05:04 PMAs a child, every one of my strollers (bar one) was broken by SQ. While I do feel it is unfortunate and agree it is not a good look, I cannot say that I am surprised by what has happened to you.
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Qantas Singapore Lounge - Complimentary Pass Access
Dec 19, 2018, 10:51 AMOriginally Posted by H2SO4 I can see on Qantas' website that digital complimentary passes are unable to be linked to the Qantas Singapore Lounge.Does anyone know if you can still get entry with a physical pass, especially at around 3pm before the peak period? As djtech has noted, it does depend ...
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AirNZ T-80 equivalent?
Oct 18, 2018, 04:22 PMOriginally Posted by CBR boy Originally Posted by watson374 It is also worth noting that T-80 on QF is just a unique accidental benefit from what is literally a production defect. Watson why do you say it's a production defect? Based on my layman's understanding, T-80 is when the seat maps go t...