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  1. PaulyB

    Seating Plan Question Emirates 777-300er

    I would appreciate some information about the seats on our booking on EK67 on a 777-300er. It's been a while since I last flew Emirates in J. Looking at the seating plan (see below), I assume that the two selected seats are window seats behind each other. But I am confused by the huge space...
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    Qantas Awards from Bengalaru

    Hello I'd appreciate some help about flying out of BLR to the UK. I am looking for 2 x J seats with points and am surprised to mostly find Emirates flights via Dubai, to Stanstead. (There are also some flights via Oman Air). There are some quite nice Classic Rewards seats Stanstead will...
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    Things to do in Bengaluru (Bangalore)

    After a disastrous transit experience in Bengaluru a couple of years ago (it's a long story), my wife and I are booking a stay for a few days to hopefully erase the experience and visit a completely uncharted territory. We are doing the normal YouTube explore of things to do but I would also...
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    Transit Sydney terminal - QANTAS Or TBus

    I am asking about a mixed transfer which my daughter has tomorrow (Tues). She is arriving from BNE on Jetstar at 0930 to SYD for a LATAM flight operated by QANTAS that leaves at 1130. Too tight for me but she is young and enthusiastic! Anyway, I am wondering if you believe the airport transit...
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    Last minute accommodation Sydney Airport or Central R/way

    Hello I'm coming into Sydney T2 on QF559 from BNE arriving at 22.20 this Fri. I then have forward travel to my home the next day on the mid south coast of NSW. I have a previous connecting flight from Honiara (on the same booking) which has been known to run late, meaning a stay in BNE courtesy...
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    LATAM; Gold Coast Booking issues?

    Hi. My daughter has been attempting to book a flight from the Gold Coast with LATAM - flying to Chile, return She keeps getting 'access denied' or 'flights not available' after she has selected the flights, put passenger and payment details in AND the card is approved although the LATAM site...
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    QF24 Delayed 13 HOURS BKK-SYD

    Just discovered our flight BKK-Syd tomorrow (Tues) has been delayed to 0700 Wed.. Sigh.... It means booking another night accommodation. Would there be any chance of recompense?
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    Best J lounge at BKK?

    Hello All the previous conversations on this seem old so..... We are doing the final leg tomorrow of an OWA in J, on QF24 from BKK to Sydney. I know there is a selection of lounge options. Any recommended preferences? Will probably be in there for 3 hours or so. Thanks!
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    Haneda; Early Baggage Drop and Lounge Access?

    I am checking in tomorrow (Friday) at Haneda for a domestic transit to Osaka with JL in J (Part of a OWA) on route to BKK. I already have seat allocation and will have checked in online. I understand that I can do a machine baggage drop and wanted to ask: 1. Will it work about 90m before...
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    Seating together JL

    Hello. I have online checking in to JL (FRA-NRT in J today only to discover that my wife and I are apart with no seats available. (Travelling on a OWA) Is there any experience of the likelihood of being able to fix this at the airport? Thanks
  11. PaulyB

    Returning Avis Rental early; QANTAS Booking

    I am looking for any experiences regarding changing return dates for my Avis rental car. The back story is that I booked an Avis car from LHR (returning into GLA) through QANTAS, for 29 days. No problems with that. However, as it turns out, I wanted to return the car a few days earlier. I...
  12. PaulyB

    Any Iceland Cash/Card Tips

    Hello. I am wondering if anyone has some hands-on, recent experience in Iceland. I have heard it is a card-focused country which is fine except I seem to be completely unable to get a travel card with Iceland Krona. At least in Australia, they don't exist. This means that every time I tap and...
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    BHN Rewards -was Rybbon (Red Energy)

    I am enquiring whether anyone has had the misfortune to attempt to deal with BHN Rewards (was Rybbon) when chasing down RED Energy referral points. I had two referral credits earlier this year and these people are apparently the organization that handles the provision of points towards QANTAS...
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    Transit in Bengaluru (Bangalore)

    I have asked this question elsewhere and been directed to the India Sub Forum. This is the closest option I can find but if there is such a thing, I'd love to know. In the meantime, I would appreciate some help with this... In 8 weeks, we are transiting Bangalore from QF to BA, in J, on the...
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    Classic Reward Ticket; Sick within 24 hours TODAY!

    Hello. I have a family member due to fly today CBR/SYD to JFK via HND. HND-JFK is with JL. Return flight (also Classic Reward) is all QF. She is Bronze and Y seating. The CBR flight leaves at 4pm. Last night she saw a Dr and is now receiving antibiotics for tonsilitis. This morning she is...
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    Solomon Air BNE Qantas Lounge

    I posted about this, in part, elsewhere but realize this part of the question may be more appropriate here. Does anyone have any knowledge or experience on whether the following is still accurate?.. I have a family member traveling to HIN. She is a member of QClub anyway but as the booking is...
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    Ticket Formats

    Hello. Could I confirm that for a straightforward classic reward booking, I should not be receiving a text format ticket? This is a Syd - JFK and return award booking. So far there is only a PDF whereas my OWA is a full text format. And, why the difference? Thanks!
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    Passport and QFF names different - Change?

    Hello! My daughter is booking a QFF trip online to the US on points next month and is booking online. She has realised that her Qantas profile that has automatically populated the booking only has the initial for her second name - so, Lindsay J instead of Lindsay Jane. She has mistakenly (I...
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    Non refundable Qantas hotel booking date error fixable?

    Hello. I have mistakenly just booked a non refundable QANTAS hotel booking with the wrong dates. Does anyone have any experience of success changing the date? It is the wrong MONTH!! Unfortunately the service centre is now closed (Sun night)
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    QANTAS Travel Insurance over 80's

    My wife and I are embarking on our first long trip (OWA) in August for 3 months. As I am 66 and she is 82 (turning 83) during the trip) travel insurance costs have always been of keen interest. Individually, her premium is well over double mine, and no health issues! Healthier than many...
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