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Turkish Airlines begins Sydney-Istanbul flights this month
Nov 14, 2024, 10:52 AMAny news on when TK metal will fly all the way to MEL? At the moment, the final sector to/from MEL and SIN/KUL/BKK appears to be provided by an interline partner (including QF and JQ).
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Inflight feast: Virgin Australia's new business class menu
Nov 13, 2024, 11:23 AMWoW! Impressive.
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Clack-clack-clack: Solari boards are a timeless travel icon
Nov 11, 2024, 12:31 PMI miss them, wish we had one working at an airport somewhere in AUS.
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Here are the new Amex Velocity credit cards
Nov 08, 2024, 04:53 PMTrue, but of no incremental benefit if you're already VFF Platinum.
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How first class became more like a ‘personal apartment’
Nov 08, 2024, 10:04 AMGiven the carbon emissions by private jets, perhaps it makes sense to offer these uber-expensive seats as an alternative to the cost of private jets, particularly for long haul flights?
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Exit row eligibility
Aug 27, 2024, 06:09 PMOriginally Posted by Caversham04 I have recently flown ADL-PER-ADL and on both flights, the same elderly gentleman was in the exit row seats. He was highly obese and very slow-moving (almost shuffling along; pretty much everyone overtook him easily on the aerobridge and he leant on most of the ro...
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Virgin Community - Focus Group Invitation
Aug 26, 2024, 11:12 AMJust received my first invitation by Virgin to attend an in-person focus group meeting next month. Sadly, I'm unable to attend - and there's nothing I can do to avoid that conflict as I'll be overseas that week. But I felt that Virgin deserves a bit of a 'shout out', credit or recognition here ...
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Earliest Check in - Sydney international for QF11 (A380)
Aug 08, 2024, 09:15 AMOriginally Posted by LoveToFly Originally Posted by Serg If you connected from Melbourne then go to First Class check-in lounge in Melbourne and check MEL-SYD as well as SYD-LAX. So you will have your boarding pass on hands and can go inside as soon as you transferred from domestic to internation...
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Does VA take its most frequent fliers for granted?
Jul 04, 2024, 12:47 PMOriginally Posted by Benmccartney This airline has gone to absolute hell. The crazy thing is there no news articles talking about this. Platinum barely means anything anymore. Especially when it comes to customer service. Velocity redemption is a disgrace. Especially if you want to book business ...
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Velocity Rewards - Time to Make Some Changes
Apr 22, 2024, 01:42 PMVery good idea, and not at all hard to do. C'mon VA, get it done!