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    Garuda Status Match for Qantas Platinum/Gold

    Received mine after prompting them, they said Jakarta office had to make the decision, so flew syd-dps to extend it once received. Strang situation at check in, they would not give me a forward seat in the first Y cabin but on the plane it was emty as they put all pax to back of the aircraft...
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    Qantas Revenue booking cancellations (under covid19)

    I think you will win in the end and get your full refund. Cash is king in this environment. I cancelled a SYD - PEN PE in June because i wanted the $ and of course they finally refunded me (less the $400 fee. Interesting after several calls they finally refunded it the day after Virgin entered...
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    Refundable Flex fare now only offering a voucher?

    i called the platinum line at 11pm, got thru in a few minutes, told them i requested a refund a few weeks ago. i suspect that they are only processing refunds fast if you call. cash is king in a recession, so they are watching their cash flow. i don't want a credit as its for the same fare...
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    Self-induced Long Weekend Getaway (Short-haul International)

    syd-mel-nan on thursday 25 august gets in early morning, so if you are plat or gold with spg westin or sheraton may let you in early, then back on sunday 630pm arrive sydney 9.25pm sunday night, old 737-800 both ways though that's three days of sunshine and warmth I did a queenstown long...
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    50% status credit bonus for 7 days

    i think if the flight taken is within the qualifying period you will be ok, as you are not changing the booking reference the whole thing is driven by the booking reference
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    50% status credit bonus for 7 days

    Be careful of cancelling a ticket and using it (parked as a voucher) to get more status credits, if the original ticket was booked outside the promo period, you won't automatically get any bonus status credits - you will have to fight for it. the reason is that the parked ticket will bear an...
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    Aquire 50% extra Status Credits and double Aquire points offer

    i figured why mine have not posted, i booked a flight in November and then cancelled, got a credit and paid more for a new ticket on 29/1 however, its driven by the actually booking reference, being November, carrier to a voucher and then to a new ticket. They said to call them after eight...
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    Aquire 50% extra Status Credits and double Aquire points offer

    I also rebooked and my new ticket was issued 30/1/2016 and flew 5 and 8 feb but for some reason the bonus points and s.c have not shown up, 8 weeks is tomorrow, I wonder if its cause the original ticked was booked a few months ago - before 27/1
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    ATO (tax office) payments by credit card

    yes I p[aid my DEC quarter BAS on my St George Amplify and i got the .75 points transferred already
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    ATO (tax office) payments by credit card

    i just paid on st george signature will have to wait and see if i get the points
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    Help I'm an Addict

    I was going to flag WP but I got this promo 50% more sc, so booked a mel-syd-cgk-syd-mel flight in J for $2k so thats' 480 s,c but also get me to gold lifetime!!!!
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    Should Qantas sack their website team?

    I called them again and they said they would look into it, must be an interface glitch between their booking system and the website. O other travel booking sites such as Expedia they are selling the same fare at about $1700 something. I know most people would not go to book a J class fare...
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    Should Qantas sack their website team?

    There is a glitch on the Qantas website booking syd-cgk. If you book economy class, business class flights also come up, showing syd-cgk 20 April and cgk-syd on 25 April, the combined J class fare shows up as $2,106 return, however, if you book the same flight from another search engine in...
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    The Operational Upgrade Thread

    Was UG at the gate last night SYD-BNE 630pm flight very full old 767, it beeped and she said UG
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    Airline Compensation ...what is appropriate???

    I would have though at least $300 for future travl. My dad complained about a seat that did not recline on a akl-syd 3 hrs flight and Qantas gaave A$300, I got a six hr delay (but also received an ug from Y to J) on a sydney to jakarta flight and got a A$400 voucher.
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    Status Upgrade - Time Taken to Receive New Card

    Qualified for silver mid November (no pack yet)
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    The Operational Upgrade Thread

    I was op up from PE to J on sin/syd 9 January 2011, the PE UG was a points UG confirmed -20 hrs out. My partners was travelling on a separate PNR and was not UG to J but we asked in the Sin F lounge and they op up as well. Thanks Qantas
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    Flight Availability/Loadings & Upgrade Probability Help Desk

    re: Flight Availability/Loadings & Upgrade Probability Help Desk I am on QF32 9 Jan sin/syd have been ug to PE (confirmed already) using points, can anyone tell me what avaiability is like in all classes now, after UG have been allocated?
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    GST'ing online purchases discussion

    Its a very weak to target online shopping through the non collection of GST. Why doesnt't Gerry Harvey try to assist the Federal Government police the non payment of GST by smal retailers? He could strart by going to Market City in Chinatown and find out if anyone selling goods < $1000 are...
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    Flight Availability/Loadings & Upgrade Probability Help Desk

    re: Flight Availability/Loadings & Upgrade Probability Help Desk So the bet would be to cancel the Y to Y+ UG and hope for a free OP from Y to Y+ given that Y and Y+ are oversold. They willl move Y to PE and Y+ to J etc
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