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Buy two years of Star Alliance Gold status – and get your money back!
May 28, 2022, 05:07 PMMy understanding is 1. They are still in liquidation and have not exiited Bankruptcy. 2. The are still technically on the Bangkok Stock Exchange but under notice that they maybe delisted. 3. Wiin 48 hours of being granted special exemption on the Stock Exchange theyapplied gor an extension of 12 ...
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Sydney-Canberra flights: Qantas/QantasLink vs Rex/Regional Express
Jun 17, 2021, 10:19 PMThe elephant in the room on this review on frequency and fares is parliament sitting or not.?
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Rex aims for March 2021 start for Sydney-Melbourne-Brisbane flights
Jun 29, 2020, 04:43 PM1. Ticketing currently goes Rex (home), to either MEL or SYD then QF and often Rex for the final leg to work in QLD/SA. If I only had to make one through or return booking not 3-6, not change terminals and re check bags, I would enjoy it all more and pay a premium just for that.2. Tiger has got s...
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Qantas paves the way for Boeing 787 flights to Johannesburg, Santiago
Jun 12, 2019, 05:32 PMPerth is a tiny population base compared to Sydney or Melbourne so locals suck up to it. Yes ETOPS rules changed but the flight time is still longer than that of a four engine plan. Remember Virgin pulled out of JoBurgh because the four engined 747 could take a shorter route and safe almost 3 hou...
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Turkish Airlines wants Istanbul-Sydney flights by June 2019
Sep 19, 2018, 05:36 PMThe new Istanbul airport has been delayed at least till Jan 19. There are also major delays in the way the airport's change over. It now looks like a domestic airport (new) and international at the existing airport. Cross town transfers are now on cards! European are classified as domestic!
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Qantas further status extension
Aug 20, 2020, 09:12 AMOf course if you have SC then of course QF has no choice but to extend....? SC were introduced to get you to fly and would be a great tool to get you to fly again say double credits for flights next 3 months etc. QF knows that there are going to be a lot less QFF after this is all over so they ha...
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Qantas aircraft financing?
Apr 29, 2020, 04:25 PMSome contracts will have a get out of Jail Free Card, some Force Majeure will be there.
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Bora Bora - any experiences?
Feb 01, 2019, 09:06 PMIa ora na and welcome to paradise and no one ever said paradise would be cheap! The only form of tax the have is import duty which varies from 50-120% depending on country of origin France then the EU are the cheapest for duty and the rest of world at the high end, which distorts where the actual...
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How to pay US credit card bills?
Jan 30, 2019, 05:03 PMPlus 3% foreign exchange fee. Plus you are wide open to currency fluctuations AUD versus USD. A 10+% movement in a month is not uncommon. Aussie banks do have the odd branch in the States, would maje transfers easyuer but you run the risk if currency fluctuations. Reckon u should speak to your ac...
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What business credit card is best for $250,000 month spend for travel?
Jan 30, 2019, 04:55 PMGo the tender option, I spend upwards of 100k. Ring them up there are better deals just for the asking. You can even get points and a small percentage rebate from Amex. Be prepared to send copies of previous cc statements. Don’t tell it may increase this os a bargaining chip for later use. ...