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    Australian Dual Citizens Entering UK after February

    Which reminds me of this scene in HHGTTG:
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    Grammar Discussions

    Not exactly homework, but our normally very gentle, but permanently hungry Labrador ate the school's pet quails when the girls brought them home for the night. All that was left in the morning were the feet and a few feathers.
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    Pickpocketed in Bangkok: by Qantas

    I've been waiting for a refund since June for a cancelled CR. After much back and forth I got the 'sincere' apologies email and promise of action. Then an email saying case closed, no refund due. Another few months and I received a conciliatory phone call from the 'VIP Team' - more apologies...
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    Your Qantas year in review (2025)

    Ancient history now, but 7000 CLs was the published number in 2010. https://www.qantas.com.au/infodetail/about/investors/Jp-morgan-aviation-corporate-access-day-presentation.pdf
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    Old Q Tags available at lounges

    Hopefully they're in better condition than this pair I recently found in the bottom of a drawer. The outer rings had completely disintegrated.
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    Which Android phone next?

    My S22+ broke down last year just before a trip so I had to replace it in a hurry. I got a Vivo V30 pro (just for the look and feel) for about half the price and have been very happy with it. The Samsung has since been repaired but I just keep that as a spare now.
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    What side to walk on?

    As a once teenage and now septuagenarian rebel I still walk on the wild side.
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    CX Seat selection

    Probably more trouble than it's worth, but if you join the Cathay ff scheme you can check in at T48.
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    You know you are a frequent flyer when ...

    When it crosses your mind that another Middle Eastern war, with its consequent death and destruction, might not be altogether quite such a bad thing as it could save you the cancellation fee for an award flight you no longer needed.
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    Overnight Layover in HK flying Cathay Business

    There's a thread over on FT which may be of use. https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/cathay-pacific-cathay/2155989-overnight-lounge-access-connection-hkg-airport.html
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    Article: Bizarre Airline Lounge Access Restrictions at Bangkok Airport

    M My choice is the TG 'Prestige' lounge on concourse D. Decent food, drink and showers. Some prefer SQ. I'm unsure which of the others will be open at that time.
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    Women win right to sue Qatar airways

    I still wonder what happened to the mother and baby.
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    Air India B787 crash Ahmedabad

    I'd be more concerned about who was serving the drinks.
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    Air India B787 crash Ahmedabad

    But when the FA's are left in charge... https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/cover-story/Pilots-suspended-for-handing-over-control-to-air-hostesses-for-a-40-minute-loo-break/articleshow/19847210.html
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    Air India B787 crash Ahmedabad

    Said switches (lifted from FB, unverified).
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    Spring Japan decompression issue JL8696

    Not just any old plunge, this one was a "Death Plunge".
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    What's your golden travel rule?

    Do not, under any circumstances, accept a downgrade.
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    Problems contacting Cathay Pacific

    'Cathay Pacific TH' But, it seems it only deals with their Thai customers so apologies for the false lead.
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    A bit of humour

    This is worth 9 minutes of your time. There is some coarse language.
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    Problems contacting Cathay Pacific

    I've contacted them a couple of times using the Line app (regarding a wrong name on a booking and a suspended account) and got quick and satisfactory responses.
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