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  1. CaptJCool

    AFR's Joe Aston goes BAM!

    Pure gold $5,000 One-way J tics from Melbourne to Perth WTF are were they thinking ?
  2. CaptJCool

    AFR's Joe Aston goes BAM!

    AFR Pages 34, 35, dirty6 & 37 Wow 🤩
  3. CaptJCool

    AFF Gathering #17 in BNE on 18 - 20 October 2024

    Now we could be really radical and hire a carriage for the next AFF… https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/railexperiences/ourtrains/spiritofqueensland Departs Brisbane 3.45pm Friday Arrives Cairns 5.05pm Saturday BQuick RailBed fare from $390*
  4. CaptJCool

    2024 Qantas AGM

    I didn’t take photos They were wee portions One was a small squat sausage roll
  5. CaptJCool

    2024 Qantas AGM

    Dough a deer in the headlights … What I received on the way home from AFF Brissy on Monday was just awful
  6. CaptJCool

    Qantas DSC October 2024 Offer - book by 31/10/24 & fly 1/11/24-19/10/25

    Would this slow crediting also apply to “old Gift vouchers?” I found one unused one from October 2023 by accident just now…
  7. CaptJCool

    AFF Gathering #17 in BNE on 18 - 20 October 2024

    And we should hire the plane from Blackall to Longreach Just saying’
  8. CaptJCool

    Qantas DSC October 2024 Offer - book by 31/10/24 & fly 1/11/24-19/10/25

    Yes The entire AFF and competitor groups took up DSC runs jokes The average punter double points to add to the pot
  9. CaptJCool

    Qantas DSC October 2024 Offer - book by 31/10/24 & fly 1/11/24-19/10/25

    Given there’s 15 million members it’s low IMHO SO LETS SAY THE AVERAGE bookings are 3 per person that’s just 65,000 members who took advantage of the offer 0.004%
  10. CaptJCool

    Qantas DSC October 2024 Offer - book by 31/10/24 & fly 1/11/24-19/10/25

    The other one would be OOL-MEL-ADL it’s 400 DSC for around $2,200 As z compared OOL - AKL 580 for the $1800 fare
  11. CaptJCool

    2024 Qantas AGM

    Can still follow along at home here https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-10-25/asx-markets-business-live-news-251024/104515694#live-blog-post-129935
  12. CaptJCool

    2024 Qantas AGM

    There’s an old but new call sign in town VH… Qantas has promised to give employees $1,000 as it seeks to repair relations with staff. The Qantas chief executive, Vanessa Hudson, said at the annual general meeting today that the payment would be made to non-executive employees “to say thank you”.
  13. CaptJCool

    Qantas DSC October 2024 Offer - book by 31/10/24 & fly 1/11/24-19/10/25

    From the QF newsroom During the most recent offer in February, participating members booked nearly 200,000 flights, with 60 per cent choosing to fast-track their status and 40 per cent choosing to boost their points balance
  14. CaptJCool

    Qantas DSC October 2024 Offer - book by 31/10/24 & fly 1/11/24-19/10/25

    It’s $173 a bargain at that price But I prefer to support local business as adel-KI IS $377
  15. CaptJCool

    JAL 777-300ER back on Sydney route

    That’s hot on the heels of the October exclusive Mori Iku (?) that @sudoer was able to purchase Is there a pattern developing here ??
  16. CaptJCool

    2024 Qantas AGM

    News.com announced that late last night 12 December https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-advice/flights/qantas-to-release-20-million-domestic-reward-seats-for-members-of-its-frequent-flyers-program/news-story/314f40f0dcbd66b2f22cf479c56a44b8
  17. CaptJCool

    Putting cash on credit card

    Not the first time exclusions happen unannounced Had a similar issue pre COVID where a Qantas tic ex Europe did get the base point but didn’t get the second Qantas bonus points because it was paid by a Euro based QF merchant not QF Australia
  18. CaptJCool

    Putting cash on credit card

    I didn’t have the cash sitting on the sidelines but I did have the problem of paying for a first class airfare and insufficient credit limit So I prepaid by BPAY over $10,000 and then bought the tic the day after it was on the account. That worked as a one Orf but I noticed later I didn’t get...
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