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    The best coughtails to enjoy when you’re flying

    I just read the Executive Traveller article on "The best coughtails to enjoy when you’re flying". And it reminded me on my ADL-SYD flight home last week in VA J, a colleague asked for a Bloody Mary which I quickly said make it two, however we were told no Bloody Mary's. I'm sure I had a Bloody...
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    Lounge entry under Oneworld with different Frequent Flyer on Pass

    Does anyone know if I add my VA Plat number to a QR ticket, if I can still access the QF First lounge with my QF Plat card?
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    Transfer Reward Booking to Friends

    I have some reward seats booked in Y that I will cancel as found some in J and I was wondering if there is any easy way to transfer the Y seats to a friend. My friend already has some reward seats booked in Y for a few day later (29/12) however they want to take the reward seats I booked for...
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    Velocity Redemption not ticketed with United Airlines

    Hi, Does anyone know what the process is or who to best contact when United reward seats (J) through Velocity are booked however it doesn't ticket with United? I spoke to the after hours call centre last night and of course they can only see one reward ticket available now! I got the below...
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    Virgin - iPad pro told to stowe before takeoff

    Hi, I am just wondering if an iPad Pro with no keyboard needs to be stowed before takeoff? I was requested to stowe as a large device, first time it’s happened on any airline. I didn’t bother arguing however looks correct. On this Virgin webpage Use of electronics onboard the flight | Virgin...
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    Double Points on eligible flights with Virgin Australia [book by 17/8/22]

    I was just logging onto Velocity and notice this promo if it helps anyone, I hadn't received an email on it. Activate this offer and earn double Points* on eligible flights with Virgin Australia. Book by 17 August 2022 and travel by 4 July 2023. *To be eligible for the Double Points promotion...
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    SQ interline with EK in BKK

    Hi all, I am on SQ from SYD-BKK, then EK from BKK-MAD, then MAD-LEI with IB. I am just doubling checking for reference that if I check bags in SYD with SQ, that will transfer to EK in BKK, all the way through to LEI? SQ and EK are on different PNR's, whileSQ and IB are the same, all flights...
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    Selecting child when making a points booking brings up adult ticket

    Hi all, when selecting 3 adults and 1 child, when making a points booking today, it kept bringing up 4 adult tickets once I selected the reward tickets. I thought I was going crazy and would lose the tickets when restarting the search again with 3 adults and 1 child a few times, however the...
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    Travel Insurance and Emergency Expenses

    First of all this is not COVID related. I read through all the threads and couldn't really find someone with a similar experience so interested to know if any one has experience with type of situation. It relates to a flight I had cancelled, booked with rewards points, due to Typhoon Hagibis in...
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    QFF Rewards out of Ho Chi Minh (SGN)

    Hi, I was looking to book a QFF Classic Reward out of Ho Chi Minh (SGN) and get this message; We need the following information to continue. Press tab to navigate to the formThese cities are not available on the Classic Flight Rewards. Unselect Use points - Classic Flight Rewards only to...
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    QFF Reward Change

    Hi Guys, Just after some knowledge please, I have been reading the T&C’s here; Frequent Flyer Terms and Conditions | Qantas and getting confused. I had a QFF reward booking, 4 tickets, Qantas business to Narita on the18/12/18 which I have flown and have return home with Jetstar via Cairns on...
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    Points and Status Credits earn, ? incorrect earn from Oneworld Partner [MH]

    Hi all, I did 3 lots of the below for 4 x family members. April 17 as per below, Jan 17 and October 16. The KUL-SYD legs were all business however all showed up as Flexible Economy on QF activity statement. On the Qantas Earning Points & Status Credit Calculator, Business does not show up when...
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    SYD to SIN $386 return Singapore Airlines

    https://www.expedia.com.au/Flights-Search?trip=multi&leg1=from:Sydney%20(SYD),to:Singapore,%20Singapore%20(SIN%20-%20All%20Airports),departure:07/02/2017TANYT&leg2=from:Singapore,%20Singapore%20(SIN%20-%20All%20Airports),to:Sydney%20(SYD),departure:16/02/2017TANYT&passengers=adults:1,children:0,s...
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    Sydney (SYD) - Chennai (MMA) return via Perth Singapore $386 VA & SQ

    https://www.expedia.com.au/Flights-Search?trip=multi&leg1=from:Sydney%20(SYD),to:Chennai,%20India%20(MAA),departure:07/02/2017TANYT&leg2=from:Chennai,%20India%20(MAA),to:Sydney%20(SYD),departure:16/02/2017TANYT&passengers=adults:1,children:0,seniors:0,infantinlap:Y&options=cabinclass%3Aeconomy&mo...
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    Classic Award change or cancel

    Hi, I understand cancelling a classic reward booking attracts a 5,000 points cancellation fee. Making a change attracts a 3,500 points fee or can be a $35 charge along with $80 service fee for an international flight change. My question is do I get the original taxes refunded back to my credit...
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    Take a swipe at paper bills and earn 1,000 bonus Points

    Paying bills has never been so easy, or rewarding. Through a new partnership with Australia Post, you can now earn Points with MyPost Digital Mailbox. It’s a secure way to pay most bills and store your most important documents online – all in one place. Plus, every time you pay a bill to the...
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    QF SC's on reward seats - Can Virgin Better this?

    Qantas has introduced half earn of full economy Status Credits on classic economy awards for all bookings until 31 Dec 2013, so you can travel next year and earn the status credits. Qantas now offering status credits for 'classic' award seats - Flights | hotels | frequent flyer | business...
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    737 subbed for A330 out of Perth 7/9/13

    All my info shows change from A330 to 737...no notice from Virgin!
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    Bonus Complimentary Fare Upgrades EXPIRE TODAY!

    I was just looking through the terms and conditions and happened to notice that the Bonus Complimentary Fare Upgrades expire today so thought I would post a reminder for those of you who may still have left. Bonus Complimentary Fare Upgrades will expire 12 months after issuance if not redeemed...
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    Family Zone in lounges

    As far as I know there is no Family zones in any Virgin Lounges. I have not been to all of the Virgin Lounges around the country, so that may not be the case but I have not come across any in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Gold Coast and Canberra. Can anyone confirm this for the other lounges...
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