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Qantas extends frequent flyer status up to mid-2024
Aug 23, 2022, 04:08 PMSo 8 weeks ago I was dropped to silver, now I get a bonus of more silver? They really need to make this retrospective or is of no real value to me.
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Qantas extends frequent flyer status up to mid-2024
Aug 22, 2022, 06:18 AMThey took my gold off me a month ago. Will they reverse that? I doubt it.
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Five reasons why flights are so expensive right now
Jul 15, 2022, 05:18 PMI think where it really hurts is the US. With VA and UA not flying the route there is a lot less competition. Hoping it improves in the next few months.
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Tops tips to speed up your Australian passport renewal
Jul 15, 2022, 05:05 PMHave times improved or gotten worse in the last month? The passports office now state a minimum of 6 weeks, bot no longer give any indication if it will be 8 weeks or 12.
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Bain wins: US investment giant takes control of Virgin Australia
Jun 26, 2020, 12:09 PMMy company was bought by a VC 3 years ago and it's doing fine. They are not all bad, and I think the alternative could have been no virgin at all so I am relieved by this.I think axing the Club is the first thing they should do. The idea was presumably to buy favour with politicians, and that c...
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American Express Travel - Why is it so expensive?
Mar 21, 2023, 03:41 PMShame. Makes the 'benefit' pretty worthless.
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American Express Travel - Why is it so expensive?
Mar 21, 2023, 02:27 PMOne of My AMEX cards gives me $200 travel credit to use as long as I book through AMEX Travel. But the fares it offers are at least 1/3 higher than everywhere else I look (in this case i've looked at Virgin fares syd-ool and syd-bnk). Does anyone have any experience with this? Is it normal?
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Cash & citi in the US
Oct 27, 2022, 05:05 PMI am near Sydney so I can go in if need be.
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Cash & citi in the US
Oct 27, 2022, 01:10 PMI don't think i've spent $100 in cash this year, but I have read that cash is still very much needed in the US for tips, and businesses that don't do paywave or credit cards. How true is this? We will be doing all the usual tourist things and will spend most of our time on the East and West coa...
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Best pre-paid USA travel sims
Oct 17, 2022, 08:56 AMHi,Our whole family is going to the US for a month in December. While I can use Vodafone $5 roaming, my kids are on budget plans that don't roam at all. I was thinking of getting them some pre-paid sim cards when we get there. The first hotel we are staying in is near a Target, and looking at ...