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    Putting St George Amplify CC into credit?

    Hi everyone, I have a regular $60K bill to pay each month through the business, but only have secured a $15K limit on my StG Amplify credit card. Has anyone tried transferring extra funds into the credit card, then paying a larger bill than their credit limit? I have tried to get a higher limit...
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    Points Club and Qantas Transfer Bonus

    Hi everyone, I'm tempted to use some of my stockpiled Amex points to reach Points Club Plus. Qantas emailed me today with a transfer bonus offer: 15% more up to 299,999 and 25% more over 300,000. My questions are: 1) Does that bonus count separately to the points transferred? I know there is a...
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    Melbourne F Silverkris Lounge

    Hi guys Flying out on SQ228 in F next week and was wondering if the F lounge in Melbourne is anything special? I thoroughly enjoyed my visit to the Sydney F lounge last year, but haven't been able to see any reviews of the F lounge in Melbourne. Do they have the same order on demand food...
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    Overnight layover in HKIA, Lounge Access?

    Hi guys, my wife and I are flying into Hong Kong at 3:35pm in Y and flying out the following day at 9:35am in F. Will we both have access to all the Cathay and Qantas J lounges and the Cathay F lounge? We are tossing up between leaving the airport and staying in a hotel overnight in Hong Kong...
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    Kennedy Space Center Visit Questions

    Hi guys, my wife and I will be visiting Orlando in January for 3 nights. The main reason for visiting Orlando is to be able to tour the Kennedy Space Center. It has always been on my bucketlist and I was after any advice from anyone that has been there before. I'm thinking of booking the...
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    Best option for early departure from LAX

    Hi everyone, I'm planning a trip to the USA and have a question about which flight I should take from Vegas. I have a F flight flying CX from LAX-HKG at 11:25am on a Wednesday. I'm paranoid about missing my flight, so I'm wondering if I should overnight in LAX (not my preference, because I'd...
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    Flying QF F, BA F, CX F & Visting London, Spain, New York + Maldives!

    PER-MEL-DXB-LHR-BCN-MAD-LHR-JFK-HKG-SIN-MLE-SIN-PER Hi guys, I've been planning this trip for my honeymoon for well over a year. I burnt a large number of AA points that I massed by: 1) Buying AA points when there are bonuses for the last 2 years 2) Buying SPG points when they are on sale...
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    Routing Question

    Would an AAdvatange award of PER-SYD-SIN-HKG be valid if there is a more direct PER-SYD-HKG route available? My thinking is trying to do PER-SYD (QAN J) - SIN (BA F) - HKG (CX F) for 45 000 AA miles :) Also what is the layover rules? Is it 24 hours like US airways, or is it shorter? It appears...
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    1 One Saver - Stopover only $100 per Pax!

    Hi guys, Don't know if everyone is aware of this, but you can add a stopover to a one way saver for the fee of only $100US. I did a bit of research on the matter previously, and a lot of people believed the only way to do this is to book 2 x 1 way saver fares (A lot more points are needed). The...
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    Qantas PER-MEL(J)-DXB(F)-LHR(F) booked and ticketed using AA!

    Hi guys, Just wanted to share with everyone my excitement and great news! I have managed to book 2 x F tickets for my fiancee and I to go to London via Dubai and Melbourne early January next year! :lol: Total cost is 160 000 AA points and roughly $170 in taxes! I am super stoked as this would...
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    Best Hotel Program

    I'm interested to hear everyone's views on this. I used to be loyal to Priority Club specifically the Intercontinental group of hotels. I purchased the Priority Privilege program along with the Gold Ambassador membership each year. With that combination, I received 2 x BOGO vouchers, 2 x 25% Off...
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    Open Jaw Flights on Qantas?

    Apologies if this has been answered before, but I've done a search without coming up with any answers :( Does Qantas allow open jaw itineraries? I would like to book a SYD-LHR and LAX-SYD itinerary. I know you can book two single legs separately, but it becomes insanely expensive per leg...
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    A couple questions: QF1/QF2 PE Return

    Hi guys, I thought I'd ask a few questions here to arm myself with some valuable information before I start planning and booking. Just last week, I won 2 return PE tickets to the Olympics! They were won through work and it was very unexpected because I don't usually win anything :) After...
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    Please help with my Europe and New York Itinerary!

    Hi guys, I'm planning a trip for myself and the g/f to Europe, stopping over to New York on the way back home. We've both been to Europe separately, but not together. I went on a top deck tour a few years back with a mate, while we had a blast, it just didn't feel the way it should when we went...
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    AA Award Availability: Specifically CX Flights

    Hi sorry if this question has been answered before, but I am wondering if I find CX flights on the Qantas website, will AA be able to see them as well, and allow awards for those cabin seats? I've read that there has been some instances in the past when AA will not allow CX redemptions. I know...
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    First Long Haul in J/F: PER-SIN-FRA-JFK-LAX-SFO-LAS-JFK-FRA-SIN-PER

    As promised, this is the long awaited trip report of my once in a lifetime trip to Frankfurt and America. Firstly, I would like to thank everyone from AFF that gave me helpful tips and suggestions for this holiday. This would have never happened if I hadn't stumbled upon this community...
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    First Trip to the USA: Help with Itinerary and FF Point Redemptions

    Hi guys. I've been reading all the useful information on these forums for the last few years, but this is my first post. My girlfriend and I are traveling to the US for the first time. I was hoping some members here could give me some advice on where to go, stay, fly and do. I know its a big...
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