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    Qantas Schedule more Evening Departures to North America

    I have noticed that a lot of QF flights to North America are now late afternoon or evening departures in July. Would the brains trust here expect that to be a permanent change? Mel seems the only city to have a day flight ex AU.
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    A review of some Hiltons in South East Asia

    Inspired by @drron and their recent TR on Bangkok ....and plagued by guilt about reading so many trip reports but never contributing, I am going to make my first attempt at a mini trip report based on some Hilton chain hotels in Singapore, KL and Bangkok. I don't have a great writing style...
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    Help pleaseAnyone else having trouble getting through to Qantas today

    I keep ringing and am on hold for about 8 mins and then line goes quiet but does not drop out. Am calling from Italy in the middle of the night as it's urgent any other ideas to get in contact? No I am using is 02 82222439
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    Is there a transfer desk in Terminal 1 KLIA

    As the title suggests FIL only had luggage checked through but does not have boarding pass. He is not sure what to do? @MH_fan hoping you can help
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    Emirates surcharges fifth freedom flights

    Found something interesting. Are the award seat surcharges on EK booked using QF points much less than flights going through Dubai for fifth freedom flights? Singapore to Melbourne is circa $100 in F which seems very cheap. Flight was ticketed with no issues I just want to make sure there...
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    Telstra day pass not being honoured

    Something very weird. Was in Germany clearly a day pass destination. Made two short calls on the same day to Australia and was charged $60. I could see this in my recent charges area. Is this something that automatically gets fixed up when they generate the bill or do I have a problem?
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    Issues with booking award seats ex DXB

    I recall reading somewhere that there is a known issue with booking QF awards ex Dubai but cannot find the thread. Was there ever a work around for this?
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    Europe 22 strikes delays and cancellation information

    Given that this summer is expected to be he'll in Europe I thought it might be helpful if we post our collective knowledge of strikes, airport shut-downs etc in Europe and the UK this summer. @Admin would a wiki be a good idea?
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    Late notice Melbourne dinner 10 May

    Late notice anyone free for dinner next Tuesday 10 May. In Melbourne for the night before my first SQ F flight. Have tagged a few people who I think live in Melbourne or close to it but of course would love to catch up with anyone. @Cruiser Elite @penegal @JessicaTam @blackcat20
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    What hotel club lounges are open now in Sydney and Melbourne?

    As the title suggests we would like to try and start post covid life and stay in a club room in Sydney or Melbourne. Any recent experiences with open club lounges! Thanks
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    Help me with my (mini) kitchen and bathroom reno

    Ok so first up, I am not a DIY person nor do I want to learn. I am very good at many things, homey stuff ot so much. So I thought I would tap into the AFF community to get some help. Thanks in advance and I am sure some of you'll get a laugh from my basic questions. Have tagged a few people who...
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    Brisbane Catch Up

    Hi pre covid a Brisbane catch up was organised but I couldn't make it. Anyone interested in catching up over the next month or so? I will try and find the old thread and tag some people, hopefully I have got this right and please share to those I missed, @ALH @samh004 @Major
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    Is releasing frequent flyer seats for platinum still happening?

    Any recent experiences, not sure of this is happening post covid. Thanks in advance.
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    Airport noise discussion

    Anyone here good at working out noise associated with flight paths? Looking at a house in Holland Park in Brisbane. It states arrival flight path descending towards 2100 ft when you look up address. How noisy would that be inside? From what I can work out it is the old runway which is used in...
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    Catering in J on Qantaslink flights during COVID

    Any recent experiences in catering on QantasLink link flights in J. Mainline Qantas seems to be back to normalish, but QantasLink have always done things a bit differently. Bne to Cns is the route.
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    Push notifications error

    @support when i am getting a push notification, when I press it the tab opens twice. Only started happening today. I did update my version of internet Explorer but that shouldn't have changed anything. Any workarounds?
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    Virgin Australia contact centre too busy / long hold times

    Have been trying to call Virgin all week, they just say we have a high number of customers and don't let you hold and the phone cuts out. Are the calls centres all closed to try and save money? Nothing in manage my booking works either, you are redirected to phone customer care and then cuts...
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    We now have an internationally known AFF'er

    Well @JessicaTam you are now famous. See View of the Wing website
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    How much money have you or a family member or close lost because of cancelled trips due to COVID19

    Thought this mighte be interesting so we can collectively drown our sorrows or shre relief about how little it was. Can I suggest we only post when we have a final outcome for a trip rather than doing a piecemeal approach for flights then accommodation etc. So to kick things off. I chose to...
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    Anyone considered buying Virgin Atlantic miles

    Hi waa wondering whether anyone had done or considered it? Any thoughts on value proposition given its £?
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