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    General Cruise Discussion

    Can some please give examples of cruises that fit into these categories: LCC Y J F
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    Frequent flyers whose kids have hit gold status

    MissQS was VA WP for a while partly due to family pooling while she was travelling with the National ski team.
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    EY plane stuck on runway at MEL for 14 hours after tyres burst

    The exploding tyres theory is a myth. The tyres are designed to deflate not explode when they overheat . There are fusible plugs which overheat at a certain temp causing the tyres to deflate, not burst or explode. That's a new one. My understanding was that the aircraft was disabled on the...
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    Travel charging solution with kids

    I just take usual aus 4 socket powerpoint extension boards One adapter plug per extension board Then plug in devices into extension boards
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    General Medical issues thread

    In general: Dementia Previous head injury Neurodegenerative Stroke Look up frontal lobe syndrome.
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    General Medical issues thread

    A good place to start
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    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    IIRC the airlines also has to participate in the "transfer desk". IDK if there is any $$$ involved if a passenger is processed at a transfer desk.
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    General Medical issues thread

    Prostate Ca surgery is very easy on the patient these days with the use of Robots. Mostly patients home the next day or day after with very little painkillers (panadol in most cases) with urine catheter for a few weeks. The Robot provides 3D vision unlike standard keyhole surgery which is 2D on...
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    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    See the T3 map for approximate walking time: Not unusual for SQ flights to arrive at the A gates (The blue star is approximate Crowne Plaza location) Use the transfer desks to on check bags to a different airline, or just get SQ to transfer There are also Smarte Carte storage landside but on...
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    Denied Entry to QF 1st Lounge Singapore

    If you are in J, you need to be at least WP or P1 to get in yourself and your wife as guest. Assuming she is travelling on a QF/JQ/OW marketed and operated flight on same day.
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    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    What's that?
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    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    You were likely slumming it with the generic non Suites/First Class, non Solitaire PPS passengers in the non First Class lounge. Need to up your game to get the proper lounge access like CruiserElite👍
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    General Medical issues thread

    We tell all our elderly pts to get these for a bit of preop exercise. Adjustable resistance
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    General Medical issues thread

    An important discussion to be had which is actually a standard of care is to determine the patient's wishes if something bad happens. Say Auntie Mabel 98 broke her hip. She needs a hip fixation or else she will die. If we go ahead, and during the surgery or post op her heart stops what do we...
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    General Medical issues thread

    Your favourite outspoken billionaire appears to be doing something. Maybe not new bodies. I often tell patients that the best thing is to get a new body. Can't fix the current one.
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    Virgin Australia Crew Incident in Fiji

    IMO the current reporting has been quite muted and certainly not over the top. And this is coming from someone who is often highly critical of the media and especially journalists. Reports of Australians assaulted Os is reported similarly. Just a internet search will give you a few to choose from
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    General Medical issues thread

    And do what? They are free find a surgeon to operate on a medically hopeless situation. Or they can take the hospital to court But truthfully with proper communication, family are always reasonable. Where it is a problem is organ donation, a family can override the deceased donation wishes.
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    General Medical issues thread

    The mortality rate of humans is 100% despite the General Medical thread
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