Originally Posted by ericgdukie44

...While standing at gate for AA flight i see QF8 gate right next to us getting staffed. Walk over, ask if they have any J seats (SWU had cleared LAX-AKL). They say yes, they had some misconnects so J opening up (an hour earlier in Admiral's Club i had asked if they could move us to that flight and she showed me her screen showing J0). Sprint back to Admirals Club, get them to move my wife and me onto QF8 in J to SYD and then onto QF 141 to AKL. A little more flying, and in to AKL a little later than the AA flight, if we make connection, but we got to fly J on QF for the first time and first time on the A380...