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Qantas’ new lounge guesting rules explained
May 18, 2023, 09:25 AMYes, about time. This brings Qantas into line with most airlines and might stop the online advertising of having Q Lounge availability to take someone into the Lounge. The new rule will stop the abuse of this perk and may help with the overcrowding. Well done Qantas.
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How Malaysia Airlines makes its amazing business class satay
Apr 26, 2023, 11:19 PMMH gets my vote.
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Qantas Lifetime Gold Frequent Flyer status guide [2023]
Apr 22, 2023, 12:28 AMI hit LTG a long time ago and have been P for the last 15-years. I noted the other day that Qantas say my LTG expires in 2056, so they must know something I don't. :) Now I'll have to force myself to still be traveling in 2056, just to point out to Customer Service that my ...
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Qantas continues Indian expansion with Sydney-Bengaluru flights
Sep 23, 2022, 03:51 PMWill be a lot easier than the old SYD- HK- BLR or SYD - SIN - BLR with QF and 9W, but I loved my 9W flights. The crew were always amazing. The old Jet Airways connections were always much nicer the IndiGo flights, so it will be interesting to see how it works. Unless IndiGo...
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Qantas brings back vegetarian meals, snacks on short flights
Sep 23, 2022, 03:28 PMMore free publicity, but really nothing new.
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Qantas unable to offer incentives when flights paid in other currencies
Nov 10, 2020, 09:14 AMAh the complexities. There are some who had numerous flights booked with DSC and when the original cancellations and credits were announced, keeping any DSC with the credit was not an option. I know; I'm a multi-year P and this year would have made P1. I asked and was prepared to leave the mon...
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Average wait time for refund
Jun 24, 2020, 05:36 PMGot my refunds Saturday. 112 days!
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Average wait time for refund
Jun 15, 2020, 10:27 AMI had to request refunds after Qantas cancelled 5 DSC flights after the COVID-19 shutdowns. Quite a lot of money as in addition to my flights, were flights for my wife. Since my work stopped would have been welcomed the money back in my bank account. Qantas originally offered a credit, but I a...
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The future of Virgin Australia post COVID-19
Apr 22, 2020, 04:50 PMOriginally Posted by ryanpst Perhaps Australia (and NZ) is just too small for two domestic airlines to operate profitably and sustainably?How do you overcome that in my view? Open the skies to finally allow domestic operations and terminals between Aus and NZ, and allow both airlines to operate a...
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Gold to Platinum - currently 1330 SC credits
Apr 16, 2020, 02:15 PMI understand. I've almost re-qualified for another year as P, but have had 3 Double SC bookings cancelled. Taking a credit did not carry forward the double status credits, so all I get is the automatic roll-over, which someone who is also P would get if they'd done no flights this year and no ...