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Flying out of Singapore? Get ready for higher airfares
Nov 12, 2024, 12:59 PMPretty modest increases, particularly when you look at the charges to fly out of Heathrow! I love that they are already looking at updating T3, which is still an excellent terminal.Personally I like the security at the gate. It's great to arrive and bein the terminal and be able to get to any sho...
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Review: Qatar Airways’ free Starlink WiFi allows FaceTime, Zoom
Oct 23, 2024, 02:53 PMGos this is a terrible idea. Fast internet Yes but enabling calls? Why?! Can't we have some peace and quiet and escape? I was in the SQ lounge in Heathrow on Friday night and there was someone making loud video calls on speaker, right in the middle of a busy lounge. It's so rude and entitled!!
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Review: JR East Japan Shinkansen GranClass (Tokyo to Utsunomiya)
Feb 01, 2023, 04:15 PMMost people use very efficient and cost effective bag forwarding services in Japan. It means not having to lug your large bags around stations.
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Airlines could soon allow 5G phone calls during flights
Nov 25, 2022, 12:21 PMWhat an awful bloody idea. It's bad enough that the lounge is full of people yapping away at the top of their lungs or watching tv on their ipads with no headphones.
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Virgin Australia postpones “new era of flying” event for second time
Jul 06, 2022, 11:34 AMLike many people I'm hoping for a *A announcement. I know there are many who think there's no way it could happen, mainly because of the requirement for all member airlines to agree, and the idea that NZ would never do this. If that was the case though, the alliance would never get a new member a...
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Singapore booking
Feb 28, 2024, 02:11 PMI never use these sites. Maybe just for planning and the ability to see multiple flights at once, but after being burnt last year with one of the big online sites it's direct with the airline every time for me now.
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QF early Check In
Feb 06, 2024, 12:39 PMOriginally Posted by Serg Not sure about Australia, but you indeed can early check in Singapore and Hong Kong. Ah good point Serg - it would help if I said where I was flying from! I've amended the original post, thanks!
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QF early Check In
Feb 05, 2024, 01:26 PMHi All. Flying QF business out of SYD and wondering how early I can check in at the airport? Also I'm OW emerald with QR - if I've understood correctly I can access the First lounge? Thank you.
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Flight Apps and tools - suggestions needed please
Aug 14, 2023, 03:50 PMFlightAware is one of my favourites. Will often be able to tell you where your incoming aircraft is, and I've often had delays and cancelations come up on the app before the flight screens at the airport change. It just gives you the edge to get to the desk before the announcement is made!
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EK409 - any advice on lounge given the v/early departure?
Aug 07, 2023, 01:32 PMI can't think of any circumstances that would see me catch a flight that early! Awful!