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Cancelled flights: Qantas offers travel credit incentives over refunds
Sep 09, 2020, 03:50 PMI’m holding $25,000 in credits that I’ll now be converting to refunds. No incentives offered. I’m also currently waiting (about 3 months) for refunds totalling $14,000.
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Virgin Australia's free Silver, Gold, Platinum status extension
Mar 20, 2020, 03:24 PMThey would have been smart to copy Qantas and just extend everyones status for a year, but unfortunately, Virgin is not a smart airline.I went online to cancel a flight for 1 April and got a pop-up that I needed to call customer service. I phoned via the Velocity line, waited 32 minutes and was t...
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Qantas looks to add new Gold, Platinum frequent flyer perks
Nov 27, 2019, 03:24 PMInteresting idea. I've been Platinum for 36 years and have Lifetime Gold (35,000 lifetime credits) with no hope of making Lifetime Platinum (too old). Last year I did a bit over 3,000 status credits and at the end of the year decided to only aim to renew Platinum and use other airlines this year....
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Review: Review: new American Express Lounge, Sydney Airport [opened Oct 2019]
Oct 23, 2019, 08:47 PMI'll be sticking with the Qantas First lounge. I'm there regularly and it's hard to beat, especially if you are flying QF or CX.
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Cathay Pacific WiFi guide: cost, speed and how to connect
Sep 04, 2019, 03:05 PMCathay WiFi is the worst I have experienced. Dropouts and slow speeds are common. Cathay uses Panasonic which is much worse than airlines using gogo inflight.
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AMEX Centurion Card invitation
Dec 14, 2018, 02:51 PMI was invited to join and declined. As I now have a US address as well I'm thinking about applying there. It's less expensive and seems to offer more advantages. Any advice?