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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Mar 7, 19, 4:31 pm
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Adding Emerald status to asiamiles award booking
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lachster
Adding Emerald status to asiamiles award booking
Hi all
I used Asiamiles to make a business class award booking. I have no status with Cathay Pacific but have OWE with Qantas.
Will anything happen if I remove my Asiamiles number post...
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InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
May 14, 18, 4:42 pm
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380
Accelerate 1 May 2018 - 31 July 2018
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48,056
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lachster
AAA Rate
Hi all
Apologies as I'm sure this is obvious, but if I book a AAA rate on the IHG website is it a "qualifying rate"?
Thanks
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LATAM | LATAM Pass and LATAM Fidelidade
Apr 26, 18, 7:17 pm
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LATAM schedule/equipment changes due to 787 issues
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lachster
Unusual 787 seat map
MEL to SCL on 1 June has an unusual seat map and i'm wondering if it is related to this leasing.
It has a 787 with 37 rows and rows 28 and 37 have only ABC seats. This is different to what is on...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Feb 10, 18, 10:11 pm
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Sick Captain—What happens to 500 mile upgrades when booking got rerouted?
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lachster
A captain getting sick could not be considered...
A captain getting sick could not be considered "Force majeure" given it is entirely foreseeable that an airline will have staff fall ill from time to time and they should have standby staff in place.
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Dec 1, 17, 7:03 pm
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Stranded by QR in SYD 19/11/17
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lachster
But if they say they will be in touch, they...
But if they say they will be in touch, they should be.
What's wrong with airline industry and its inability to communicate?
Change the booking - press the button to auto send the itinerary to the...
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Aug 16, 17, 8:18 am
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Denied access Al Safwa
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lachster
FYI - transactions in Australia are protected by...
FYI - transactions in Australia are protected by Australian Consumer Law and if you specifically asked if you would get access to Al Safwa and F points or the agent told you that you would as part of...
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Jul 19, 17, 6:06 am
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Qatar Airways - UAE, KSA, Bahrain and Egypt withdraw licenses and close airspace
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lachster
Does anyway doing any CAI runs have anything to...
Does anyway doing any CAI runs have anything to report?
Experiences at BEY?
How is MEA business?
thanks
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Oct 21, 16, 2:08 am
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AA seat assignment loss / change / glitch / problem / FAM (master thread)
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lachster
hi i got an expertflyer alert showing my...
hi
i got an expertflyer alert showing my seat is vacant - and it shows as vacant on expertflyer - but when i check my booking at AA.com it shows the seats still selected.
i tried re-selecting...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Aug 8, 16, 5:11 am
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AA seat assignment loss / change / glitch / problem / FAM (master thread)
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lachster
AA moved pre-selected MCE to 'preferred seats' LAX-SYD
hi all
just wondering if this is a common issue.
Booked SYD-LAX return a few weeks ago and selected row 16 for the 4 of us.
The flights are in October.
Being a paranoid frequent flyer, i...
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Hilton | Hilton Honors
Jun 8, 15, 12:10 am
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Double booking who's responsible ??
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8,202
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lachster
This whole issue seems to be entirely of your own...
This whole issue seems to be entirely of your own making.
You made a booking with booking.com - then started daily emails to the hotel. Why? There seems to be no reason whatsoever. You booked,...
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InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Feb 15, 15, 6:41 pm
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New IHG Best Rate Guarantee - Discussion & Feedback
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lachster
They can't read their own T&Cs
Hi everyone
I'm hoping someone could explain what I'm missing:
All details are the same - the denial reason is the 1.5% rule for Aussie hotels.
I booked pre-paid rate $251.72 (248 + CC fee)...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage (Pre-Consolidation with USAir)
Jan 3, 13, 2:07 am
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AA will considers to end change fee
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1,285
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lachster
Actually, those customers who had right to get a...
Actually, those customers who had right to get a free check baggage.[/QUOTE]
Actually, you are making those of us who Don't check bags, subsidise those who do!
Why should I subsidise you...
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Hilton | Hilton Honors
Dec 21, 12, 9:51 pm
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Hilton On The Park Melbourne {AUS} (no longer Honors)
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24,171
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lachster
Stay 15 odd times this year. Relaxation Suite...
Stay 15 odd times this year.
Relaxation Suite every time from (often cheapest available).
Bottled water everyday.
Breakfast taken in restaurant without additional charge.
Lovely executive...
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InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Nov 17, 12, 11:40 pm
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Free Night Certificate Usage new style BOGO / BOGOF (Feb. 10 onward)
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66,509
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lachster
thanks heaps mxm135. looks like it's...
thanks heaps mxm135.
looks like it's practically the best available rate, which means it's definitely worth the join to ambassador.
much appreciated.
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InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Nov 17, 12, 1:34 am
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579
Free Night Certificate Usage new style BOGO / BOGOF (Feb. 10 onward)
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66,509
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lachster
Ambassador weekend BOGO
Hi everyone,
I'm considering joining ambassador, but not sure on the value....
For the BOGO could someone help me out and check the ambassador bogo rate for Fiji IC on the weekend April 13 - 15th...
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Virgin Atlantic Airways | Flying Club
May 1, 12, 6:13 am
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5
can anyone look at availability for me, please?
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619
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lachster
I'm having difficulty with this approach. It...
I'm having difficulty with this approach. It keeps asking for login details.
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Virgin Australia | Velocity
Feb 1, 12, 2:32 am
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3
Double Points and Status Credits Jan 26-Feb 29
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1,503
Posted By
lachster
Yes I got one last week. Full flight though, so...
Yes I got one last week. Full flight though, so not sure the reason. Am platinum on flex fare.
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Qantas | Frequent Flyer
Jan 27, 12, 7:11 pm
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15
Qantas Premium Desk dilemma
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2,965
Posted By
lachster
RAW82, are you WP1 or just WP. If the latter,...
RAW82, are you WP1 or just WP.
If the latter, I'm impressed.
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Qantas | Frequent Flyer
Jan 23, 12, 3:51 am
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14
Jetstar Starter Plus can't change to cheaper fare?!
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5,915
Posted By
lachster
That is exactly what it states in the Jetstar...
That is exactly what it states in the Jetstar fare rules details[/QUOTE]
All that needs to happen is you call them and they move you into a fare class that's the same. No fee.
Different fare...
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Hilton | Hilton Honors
Jan 20, 12, 9:09 pm
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2,152
[ARCHIVE to 2016] Conrad Bangkok {THA}
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41,164
Posted By
lachster
I got an executive corner room when booking an...
I got an executive corner room when booking an executive room. Slight upgrade.
However they did say "as a diamond we hve upgraded you to an executive room" ooo i thought - lucky me.
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jan 20, 12, 2:12 am
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11
Award Travel to Australia
Views:
1,365
Posted By
lachster
New to UA awards
I checked availability from AUS to US later in the year that is coming up as available for 240,000 return on the united.com
If I transfer the miles from a credit card, will that be available to me...
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Hilton | Hilton Honors
Jan 1, 12, 6:38 am
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2,152
[ARCHIVE to 2016] Conrad Bangkok {THA}
Views:
41,164
Posted By
lachster
Exec Lounge
Agreed. Great NYE spread in the lounge - very attentive service too.
Although just now 7.30 (canapes til 8) they asked for my last order! Shock
Today's spread isn't as good as any recently.
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Hilton | Hilton Honors
Oct 31, 11, 6:25 pm
Replies:
2,781
[ARCHIVE to 2018] Hilton Best Rate Guarantee or BRG
Views:
283,344
Posted By
lachster
Just wait a little bit. I finally had mine...
Just wait a little bit. I finally had mine approved about a week after my stay. If you call them they are usually appologetic.
Forum:
Hilton | Hilton Honors
Oct 25, 11, 4:30 am
Replies:
2,781
[ARCHIVE to 2018] Hilton Best Rate Guarantee or BRG
Views:
283,344
Posted By
lachster
Baaahahahaha love it
Baaahahahaha love it
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Hilton | Hilton Honors
Oct 15, 11, 4:52 pm
Replies:
193
Hilton On The Park Melbourne {AUS} (no longer Honors)
Views:
24,171
Posted By
lachster
okay
They're a good hotel I've found. But the upgrades are the bare minimum required.
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