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Qantas adopts Alliance Embraer E190 for regional routes
Feb 04, 2021, 11:07 AMDavid, perhaps a little soon to ask, but one can hope... Any indications on when a cabin review or further info might be available for these new (well, used) E190 birds for Alliance?
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British Airways retires Boeing 747 fleet
Jul 20, 2020, 02:12 PMThe sustainability/recycling side of things aside - as an overall topic, that would make for quite an interesting article to see how they go from 300 plus tonnes of metal and plastic to nothing more than a distant memory .
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Review: 2020 review: Budget Direct travel insurance cover, claims & more
Jul 15, 2020, 11:28 AMHey David, I probably should clarify a bit more - the name Corporate Travel is a classic exampel of the insurance industry not always being in the 2020's when it comes to naming conventions. Generally the only thing needed for a CT policy is an ABN and for the most part, policy coverage is far su...
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Review: 2020 review: Budget Direct travel insurance cover, claims & more
Jul 15, 2020, 10:45 AMBudget by name, budget by nature.Chris can I suggest it may be a better focus for reviews of Corporate Travel policies given the nature of the site?
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Emirates axes Adelaide
Jul 07, 2020, 12:43 PMNot particularly surprising given the current environment and really only an a formal extension of what is already occuring. We're seeing CX fly in via Sydney simply for freight and a weekly SQ flight now essentially for freight also (although they did fly in 49 people this AM). QR has also been ...
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Card-based travel insurance - is it good enough?
Jul 13, 2019, 04:21 PMI've stopped relying on my ANZ Black FF for hire cars in Aus. Excesses are going up and up, but the card hasn't caught up. From memory it was $5k (you'll need to read the policy to check/confirm) and half the time these days I seem to be in cars which have $6k excesses.
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Separate Virgin Australia lounge for business class?
Jul 10, 2019, 02:45 PMWould it be nice? Sure. Would it remove any hassles you see (as listed) in a standard lounge? No because half of those people causing the mess will just be moving next door into a Platinum/Business Class lounge. Could they do better in their current lounges? No doubt. I'm sure every airline could...
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Qantas Boeing 747 flying Sydney to Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane
Jun 07, 2019, 03:55 PMMight've accidentally booked some J reward seats to get on the old girl for a whirlwind romance.
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Air NZ Auckland to Houston
Apr 17, 2019, 08:42 PMMost likely related to aircraft availability due to the ongoing issues with the 787's being forced in to the hanger for the Rolls engine issues.
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What business credit card is best for $250,000 month spend for travel?
Apr 15, 2019, 01:14 PMJust to bump this back up -How did you end up Dewy?