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  1. markis10

    How does Accor treat you as an Elite guest?

    Generally no, as it’s Expedia
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    Influencers… influencers everywhere!

    I digress, influencers and you tube muppets didn’t exist years ago. Conde Nest didn’t ring your local bar and offer a review for a $5000 down payment. Anthony Bordaines team didn’t seek the biggest wallets to showcase on no reservations. Lonely Planet didn’t highlight those that remunerated them...
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    Effective Dec 1st Avis Sydney Domestic now back at Terminal T2/3

    SYD airport gets 30% of your rental fee, it’s in their interests as much as the renters
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    ALL Accor+ Explorer Membership Discussion

    It’s standard policy across the board
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    New Qantas promos including double status credits (book by 3/9/25; travel 4/9/25 until 22/8/26)

    LOL -QFF weekly meeting, gee things are a bit slow, anyone got ideas on a promo, how about double status credits? Yes, we have not one of those before……..
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    A bit of humour

    Apparently Adelaide airport plane spotters want their own area, I dunno, Buck seems to do ok
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    How does Accor treat you as an Elite guest?

    It seemed new compared to the metro up the road!
  8. markis10

    How does Accor treat you as an Elite guest?

    Property: Ibis Styles Southbank Status: ALL Platinum Explorer+ Room booked: Classic Double Room upgraded/type: Yes. Queen Superior Rate: ~$120 AUD per night RHR Early check in/late out: Not required Free internet: Yes Welcome drink: Yes, two vouchers on check-in Welcome amenity: Yes, 2 x Shiraz...
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    New Qantas promos including double status credits (book by 3/9/25; travel 4/9/25 until 22/8/26)

    Let me take a wild guess Feb 10, given the current sale expires Feb 9
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    Qantas Pulled Fares - Perth to Cork, Ireland

    Airline is in a bit of a state of flux at present
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    Onsen, Sumo, Golf and too much Tokyo

    My son made an unintentional donation to the kite foundation after visiting a Kamakura 7-11
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    Qantas refusing to fix "East Coast Penalty" on MH Business (D Class) - Sanity Check needed

    Think your PCV at QF is now well and truly in the negative!
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    Japan Airlines blocking Premium Economy ex-SYD

    Not always: Tokyo Haneda – Sydney Initially filed 1 daily 777-300ER replaced by following aircraft 29MAR26 – 05APR26 787-8 17APR26 – 23APR26 787-8 10MAY26 – 31AUG26 787-8 01SEP26 – 24OCT26 787-9 https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/260205-jlns26int
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    Remember Ansett’s DC9 VH-CZJ, you can’t keep an old bird down

    She went flying yesterday in Mojave, not bad for a 1971 delivery. Don’t think IFE or WiFi was available! https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N879AD
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    Worst Domestic Qantas Lounges & What Can be Done About It?

    QP and CL both have showers in addition to J lounge.
  16. markis10

    QantasLink Airbus A220 Discussion

    Interesting that this much touted game changer aircraft seems to struggle finding a regular routes!
  17. markis10

    How does Accor treat you as an Elite guest?

    It’s gone downhill though last few years. Ibis Styles used to be free breakfast as a brand standard, used to get hotel made rocky road on a raspberry jus in your room fridge and gm hosted happy hour mid week, all gone.
  18. markis10

    Singapore Accor Recommendations

    Good call, my favorite, got engaged there when it was under the Westin brand as I have previously posted. Locale is easy to get to, plenty to see and eat nearby etc
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    Coles gift card offers

    Next week Wed 11 Feb to Tue 17 Feb 2026 Earn 1,500 bonus Flybuys points on $100 and $250 Vanilla Visa gift cards in-store at Coles. These gift cards can be spent almost anywhere Visa is accepted. If you bought five of the $100 Visa gift cards, you would earn a total of 8,000 Flybuys points...
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    AFF Member Stock Discussion

    Oh to have a Time Machine and go back to 1997 when the RBA was instructed to liquidate 2/3’s of the counties gold reserves for $2billion, the gold price was USD$305 an ounce. The government of the day felt gold was no longer in play in world economics.
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