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Thanks Jacques Vert - I actually enjoy travelling with my husband so I think I will be opting for the Cathay Pacific flights! If I can't get a long layover, I hear the Pier Lounge at Hong Kong is very comfortable...

QUERY ONEWORLD J AWARD BOOKING I have been working on this J itinerary for months and have read extensively on and had some advice from members on this thread. I'm at booking stage but would now really appreciate an expert or two running their eye over it to flag any error/s I have made or...

Thanks Jacques Vert - given that the HNL sector was at the end of the trip and would have to be booked on a dummy date regardless, I decided it would be safer to go for a route where I am more likely to get a flight. Thus have been revising my itinerary to take us back to Europe then home. I...

Point taken Thanks for the invaluable advice. If I revise my strategy, book later and cop the cost of the award increase, try to avoid booking Qantas in the latter half of the trip (I might rethink the itinerary - ditch HNL and go for a more easily attainable destination on an airline with a...

Thank you - yes, you are correct in your summary. So the advice that I can change carriers after completing the first few sectors is incorrect? Yes, I will be looking for availability from July but the next sector won't be commenced until November, giving me 5 months to find flights. Does...

Well I can cope with that - I'll just have to make sure before I book it that we're happy with all the destinations. First world problems really... Thanks again.

And only paying the 5k per person for any changes made is good news for me - I'm happy with that. While on this point, does this mean besides changing dates and possibly carriers, I can actually change destinations on that award? I had assumed that I would be locked into stopover points...

Query on Qantas oneworld classic award This is my first time on this forum - please forgive/correct any errors I will probably make... Given the recent changes to qantas’ redemption pricing in their award program, effective mid September 2019, I will be moving up by several months my plans...