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Hey guys - what's the best way to get in touch with the lounge in Brisbane - left laptop there :( and can't find a number anywhere to call them.
Any help be much appreciated.
Well, this is a new experience. I’m on a Qantas classic reward flight from Osaka to Sapporo in business on JAL, scheduled 11:30-1:20.
Seatbelt outside came off and I was offered a paper cup of juice.
And then, nothing. The cart carried on down the back of the E190 and I haven’t seen the flight...
I'm looking at seats.aero, there is pretty much no availability of business rewards on Qatar from Australia in April 2025.
Anyone know why? Have they been released to Velocity at all?
Has anyone had luck with Sri Lankan airline's business rewards using QFF points.Trying to get from CMB to BKK ,have been looking aT dates in April 2025 with qantas operator, is it a lost cause?
Hi,
I just wanted to check this is normal or an abnormal experience for me.
I've recently booked a business classic reward flight from LAX to SYD.
The app and site both tell me I'm not eligible for a classic reward upgrade to first class.
The call centre advised of the same thing.
I'm...
https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/premium-fare-deals/2160414-ua-akl-ewr-3505-nzd-2101-usd-r-t-business.html
Cruser1 has done it again! As a matter of respect and gratitude, here’s his description verbatim:
United Airlines is having a wonderful "sale" on business class flights from Auckland, New...
Hi all, I booked a ‘cheap’ Etihad guestmiles award/reward flight in business class, and I can’t find any info on whether I can access their business lounges (or partner airlines lounges). The flight cost me 180,000 miles for SYD-AUH-FCO (I think that’s the minimum), but lounge access isn’t...
Hi AFF Family,
I'm planning a solo trip to Africa in August 2025, and trying to figure out what my options are for Business reward flights.
I'm looking to join a 3-week group safari that starts in Kampala (Uganda) and finishes up in Zanzibar.
I've been searching for different dates in August...
Hi all. We flew night flight 6.25pm Mel to Singapore and we didn’t get offered pjs. Just wondering what amenities could my wife and I ask for on the flight home?
Taking a few trips soon and will be collecting a few toiletry bags from J seats. Do the contents of the toiletry bags you receive from the airline need to go in a transparent bag when going through security?
I don't recall having to do so when I was in the US.
I received an email the other day for this promo:
“When your business signs up to IHG Business Edge and a company representative stays at least one qualifying night by 14 May 2024, your business will be rewarded 5,000 IHG One Rewards points.”
Further down in the email, it mentions instant IHG...
I have promised my wife a return Business Class trip to Europe for Christmas- with me of course. I have a $10k- $12k budget. Departing Melbourne around mid December and returning late January.
I would really appreciate any ideas about how to construct a good travel itinerary and any...
To the very friendly chap I met yesterday morning that invited myself and my work colleague into the Sydney Qantas business lounge just after we got through screening, I want to say a big thanks.
Benjamin gave us a quick tour of the lounge and then headed off on his way. Most of my trips are...
Has anyone flown China Airlines Business class recently and able to share how they found it and also any details on the wine list (& champagne) and dinning options?
My daughter and her new husband chose to go to NZ for their honeymoon so I used Qantas points to book them on EK412 from Sydney to Christchurch in Business class. Before they flew I suggested that they casually mention to the crew on boarding that they were on their honeymoon. I thought they...
I'm wanting to use points for a ski trip next year in Jan/Feb. I'm wanting to fly Business class (or first if I find the unicorn) and am pretty open with dates, but I'm finding very little availability and nothing that seems enticing. The AA site seems to only give me routings on Fiji Airways...
We’re looking at booking Business Class flights from Perth to Europe later in the year, maybe with Emirates as their schedules, all A380's and take-off/landing times etc suit.
As the return Business Saver fares for 2 come in at over $3,600+ cheaper than a Flex fare, were looking at a Saver...
If a buy a return economy ticket and decided to upgrade to a business class for the return league, is that possible?
Or if I buy a return Business Class and swap my seat with a relative after boarding the plane for the return league?
The relative of mine a return economy ticket but is recovering...
I'm travelling next month to Helsinki: Sydney to Singapore on Finnair/Qantas, and Singapore to Helsinki on Finnair. Both legs J.
I'm travelling to a convention in Finland, and I've found that a friend is travelling from Melbourne and will be on the same plane into Helsinki, no OW status to...