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    Is the Australian Landing Card Still Necessary in the Written Form?

    oh dear https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11-08/huge-lines-at-international-airports-across-the-country/104576526
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    Qatar Airways to acquire 25% of Virgin Australia

    What about “take home pay” rather than advertised pay ? Income tax of flat 10%, there are plenty of expat flight crew in the gulf so pay and conditions can’t be that bad Jetconnect (flight crew) salary is significantly less than AU based crew (not like NZ has a lower cost of living either, if...
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    Cutlery

    Can’t forking believe this thread
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    Qatar Airways to acquire 25% of Virgin Australia

    I think there are NZ hired flight crew ?
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    No more secondary gate screening on Australia bound flights from certain airports?

    I always manage to hide a bottle of water in the bottom of my carry on….
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    Last QantasLink 717 service

    Ironically back doing the routes it used to fly before Network came along.
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    Virgin Australia to lease more 737s

    More SQ frames, I think they are about to retire them all within the next 6 months?
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    Earning QF status credits with Finnair

    As per my post, it worked for me - try it
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    Earning QF status credits with Finnair

    Have you tried submitting as QR codes?
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    New Qantas route - Perth to Paris from July 2024

    I wouldn’t be surprised, France is very seasonal for outbound Aussies, I expect demand to pick up over Christmas/ new year, but November was always bound to be quiet, little business traffic linking Australia and France doesn’t help
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    SkyBus gone up again [Up to $23.90 one way]

    The fact that that’s the best public transport to the second busiest airport in the country is shameful
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    Earning QF status credits with Finnair

    Try submitting the missing points using the QR code instead - I had this issue earlier this year and it worked when submitted with QR instead of the AY codes
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    Taken 2 x lounges passes exp 21 dec

    For transfer to established members
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    Will you still earn/retain Velocity status beyond 2025?

    Absolutely and even then, domestically im increasingly moving to "best fare of the day" which delivers the best value over chasing points
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    Qantas A330-200 cabin refurbishments

    Aircraft age in some ways in irrelevant if the airline doesn't spend any money on fixing issues, look at the broken seat issues on the 787 fleet. QF have spent very little on the A330s and its showing, contrast that to other airlines with similar age or older aircraft....DL and even UA do a...
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    SkyBus gone up again [Up to $23.90 one way]

    I think I’ve had more taxi touts at MEL than DPS!
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    Rex in voluntary administration, ending all 737 services

    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-10-31/rex-airlines-sells-wagga-wagga-flight-school/104538942 Flight school up for sale.
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    AFF Review: Thai AirAsia A320 Economy Class (DMK-LPQ)

    For short hops, the Asian LCC are hard to go past, particularly where the full service carriers charge so much more its not worth it.
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