Originally Posted by Dave Noble

I have never used such terms, nor would I say such about the platinum level; I have oft suggested that Gold is the most useful tier. Lounge access et al at gold is good; I don't think that platinum is that much better than gold in benefits.

For the general domestic travel I do with QF, I don't think that the tea tastes any better in the business lounge and both lounges have the same poor fruit juices and post mix drinks.

I am not that ecstatic about the 1st lounge at sydney , though does at least have nice orange juice.

I will continue to credit the odd flight that is ineligable for mileage elsewhere , there is nothing that would be an encouragement to credit to QFF

Dave