The *G lounge access rate is USD 25 per head. That's how *A carriers offset their internal accounts.

So, other that the ROP benefits, the $mil Question is whether baggage priority handling, priority boarding and excess baggage privileges count to AUD 800. It does get frustrating and when you attempt to do an ROI on requalification.

If you are based in OZ, switching to QF/OW would be better. QF has a lifetime Silver (aka OW Ruby) and lifetime tiers. Once you hit that, its a home run!!!!