economy class

Has anyone used this benefit or knows how it works? One leg of a trip that I’m looking at is sold out in economy - does this benefit give me the ability to buy a seat on this flight? If so do I need to call Qantas or can I do it via the website?

I've today booked two economy awards on EVA using UA miles flying Japan to Taipei. 8k miles and minimum taxes makes it worthwhile. I'm trying to confirm exactly what the baggage allowance is and having no luck. Booking code per EVA website when I manage my flight is X. Doesn't give an...

Curious as to what people think is a good attire for travelling on a long distance eg 12 hours plus in economy?

Currently visiting my Dad in NSW - booked flights HBA-MEL-CBR return on a great full J sale fare, worked out cheaper than Freedom fares and giving me a higher SC earn in a attempt to claw my way back to Gold! (recently dropped back to Silver :(. ) . Also meant I’d still get lounge access...

I have been waiting patiently for T80 for a Qatar flight I am booked on this coming Monday 13th May, 2019. QR901 PER to DOH at 22.50 - hoping that seats further to the front than my aisle seat in row 52 in Economy (T) would be released - but the seats showing as booked in lower deck are exactly...

"Best discount" and "restricted economy" air fares are probably mainly used by leisure travellers who accept a lower fare in return for non-refundable and/or very costly to change, if one can at all ticket conditions. A minority of business travellers may be savvy enough (and sufficiently...

Hi, I am looking at booking an economy reward through QF and flying on MU. I am currently a Skyteam Elite Plus and was wondering if I would be able to use that to get into lounges?

A question that is likely to generate some debate and hopefully some recommendations. I need to travel to the UK - LHR, LGW, MAN, STN in the next 2 weeks for family reasons - the F, J and Y+ pricing is a little step at this time so I am looking at Economy. I have burnt the majority of my...

Hi all Looking at doing a status run from NTL-BNE-SYD-DPS return in J The NTL-BNE leg is in Economy as its a Dash-8 I just wanted to check that QF still credits the SCs for this leg at J rate and all the other J benefits apply? Thanks

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Are there any good databases of economy seat widths for long-haul flights? The seatguru page Long-haul Economy Class Comparison Charti - SeatGuru doesn't seem very accurate, presumably because there is no standard way of measuring widths. My preferred measure is be a width-pitch (distance to...

I have just watched the press conference in Berlin where Qatar have announced their enhancements to economy travel. the retro fitting and roll out starts next month Given that the majority of passengers travel in economy, I think it is a sensible move - although that new seat design still...

Hi there, can anybody please tell me if the CX flight departing Melbourne at 01:05 daily is using the new B777ER configuration with 10 seats across in economy or still the older configuration? I would imagine the new config to be much tighter and may try to avoid this flight if that's the case...

Hi All Newbie to this site so apologies if this has already been covered or if i'm in the wrong section: Just booked an American Airlines return basic economy flight Houston - Miami to tip my Qantas Status into the next tier. Using the calculator Qantas advise 15 status points one way for...

Seems to be no virgin economy award availability in economy on any flight on any day from Hobart or Launceston to Sydney starting from wed 18 dec 2019. Been checking at midnight a few nights for the release of the new day and it seems they are not releasing. Business award availability appears...

I just purchased 4 really cheap fares for DFW-SYD r/t. I'm about to be AA gold / OW ruby. What are the seat selection benefits like for my family and I (all on the same reservation)? Any recognition of status, or ability to choose better seats? At booking or at a certain point in time? It's...

I’m looking to book an economy rewards flight on CX using my QFF. I don’t have enough Asia Miles to book directly through Cathay Pacific. A few questions: 1. The Qantas website tells me I can’t choose my seat when booking CX rewards flight using QFF. Is this correct? Can I pay more for seat...

As per the title. LAX return is ~ $689. Prices are NZD. Grabaseat Scroll past domestic to international. Dates are listed in the link above.

I'm trying to book a Qatar Economy ticket in their Economy Saver fare - one step above the Economy Promo. Their own status credits calculator says that Economy Saver are N, Q and S codes. Yet, when I try to book an Economy Saver fare, the booking states that it is O class, aka Promo, which...

I'm not quite ready to book yet, as I don't know the destination in the USA yet, but I was after some advice about the best way to book this generally speaking. I have ~900,000 QFF points, but I'm projected to increase this by around 20-40,000 per month so unsure if I'll have sufficient to go...