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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Oct 22, 19, 1:53 pm
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Successful/unsuccessful oneup bids
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EdFly
Akl to Syd NZ109 oct 20. Y to PE. Silver...
Akl to Syd NZ109
oct 20. Y to PE. Silver status.
Bid A$125 each (2 Pax)
unsuccessful. Email after flight.
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Aug 15, 19, 1:11 am
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How many 777s are retrofitted with wifi?
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EdFly
AKL to IAH 777 has wifi both ways.
AKL to IAH 777 has wifi both ways.
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Aug 15, 19, 1:09 am
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Is the new AKL Regional lounge almost complete?
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EdFly
Many turned away during busy times as the temp...
Many turned away during busy times as the temp lounge is smaller than before.
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Aug 15, 19, 1:04 am
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Successful/unsuccessful RU/elite APD upgrades
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EdFly
Date: SAT 3 Aug 2019 Route: AKL-> IAH Class...
Date: SAT 3 Aug 2019
Route: AKL-> IAH
Class upgrade: Y - PE
Type of upgrade: RU
Status: SILVER
Cleared at GATE, right on boarding.
2 empty seats beside as well
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Jun 24, 19, 1:56 pm
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48 Hour Sale - one way vs Return prices
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EdFly
Yes, was aware that the return segment is always...
Yes, was aware that the return segment is always higher.
But just got caught with a separate Aus to NZ booking which was higher still.
Anyway, was/is a good Airnz sale giving an effective return...
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Jun 24, 19, 3:15 am
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48 Hour Sale - one way vs Return prices
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EdFly
48 Hour Sale - one way vs Return prices
As we know: the $149 fares to Aussie are only One Way.
But another limiter is the difference on the Return leg (not $149 but say $210 or a associated discount/Special) - if you book the Return as a...
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Mar 4, 19, 2:33 am
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AKL-LHR on NZ best options
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EdFly
Another option is to book Airnz to Frankfurt, via...
Another option is to book Airnz to Frankfurt, via HK or Singapore (thus avoiding the USA) , this will give you a nice A380 on Lufthansa on last leg. Have a couple days in FRA then Easyjet or...
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Feb 24, 19, 11:29 pm
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Successful/unsuccessful RU/elite APD upgrades
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EdFly
Syd to Akl RU Silver 24 Feb Still ‘pending’...
Syd to Akl
RU Silver
24 Feb
Still ‘pending’ - but I’ve arrived in AKL for 24 hours so I assume it’s a Decline! Lol
plane was full.
Wondering when I get the RU back?
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Feb 23, 19, 10:59 pm
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Silver RU TT
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Posted By
EdFly
I Silver ru Sydney to Akl declined. Full...
I Silver ru Sydney to Akl
declined. Full flight.
Neighbour GE also declined.
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Feb 22, 19, 11:26 pm
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Silver RU TT
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EdFly
So if a RU is still pending, should you checkin...
So if a RU is still pending, should you checkin early on your app when check in becomes available, or wait til at the airport? Or maybe doesn’t matter when you check in?
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Feb 20, 19, 9:56 pm
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Fares rising over time - when do they peak
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EdFly
I also booked To CVG via IAH on airnz for $2200...
I also booked To CVG via IAH on airnz for $2200 on the weekend.
Then yesterday, due to the new USA deals the same fare is now $1850!
Timing is tricky sometimes with fares up and down quite...
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Feb 20, 19, 1:00 pm
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Silver RU TT
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EdFly
Can silver RUs still clear right up to checking? ...
Can silver RUs still clear right up to checking?
Im 3 days out on a TT and pending
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Feb 20, 19, 12:58 pm
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Silver RU TT
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EdFly
Oh yes - my mistake. Got mixed up with...
Oh yes - my mistake. Got mixed up with availability and unavailability at various times
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Feb 20, 19, 2:08 am
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Silver RU TT
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Posted By
EdFly
Also some TT flights do not offer BP - only PE....
Also some TT flights do not offer BP - only PE. So your RU will only go up one class to PE anyway.
A few flights offer only BP, & no PE so on these flights your RU may get you from economy to BP...
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Feb 20, 19, 1:59 am
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Air New Zealand flight turned back by Iran due to lack of clearance
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EdFly
Iran has close ties with China. So maybe another...
Iran has close ties with China. So maybe another indirect message to NZ.
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Feb 5, 19, 4:20 pm
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Fares rising over time - when do they peak
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EdFly
Thanks - good archiving!
Thanks - good archiving!
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Feb 5, 19, 1:43 pm
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Fares rising over time - when do they peak
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EdFly
I wonder whether the airnz website is tracking...
I wonder whether the airnz website is tracking your booking searches and adapting fares upwards accordingly.
I guess you could check this from another wifi network & device and don’t sign on...
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Feb 5, 19, 1:06 pm
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Fares rising over time - when do they peak
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EdFly
Fares rising over time - when do they peak
I have been watching/hovering over August return flights to Houston & 1 UA hop since January.
so january $1600
last week 2200
this week 2300
ok, I should have booked in January!
But wondering...
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Jan 19, 19, 2:45 pm
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itinerary not available on NZ site
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1,700
Posted By
EdFly
When flying with no checked baggage, is there any...
When flying with no checked baggage, is there any disadvantage in booking separate sectors (as per the issue above)? I often do this booking to Aus from a regional city for maximum flexibility e.g....
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Jan 19, 19, 2:27 pm
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Transit at Shanghai Airport AIRNZ to ANA
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EdFly
Best to avoid Shanghai as a stopover port. ...
Best to avoid Shanghai as a stopover port.
The Transit corridor and desk is quite unfriendly and awkward. Often you also need to get medically vetted and go for a long walk downstairs and get the...
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Dec 22, 18, 2:19 pm
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... your year in the air has landed (email from NZ)
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7,051
Posted By
EdFly
37 flights 61,376 kms 646 APD koru...
37 flights
61,376 kms
646 APD
koru purchased for 30+ meals/snacks including wife.
Plus CC earn of approx 400 APD
silver only giving the 1 RU
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Jun 26, 18, 5:44 pm
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Air China code share booking class on NZ
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EdFly
only a member of Airnz airpoints. The booking...
only a member of Airnz airpoints. The booking was forced upon me in this case.
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Jun 26, 18, 9:38 am
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Air China code share booking class on NZ
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EdFly
Airnz / LH then LH cancelled then to CA. Airpoints?
booked AirNZ Akl to FRA.
Codeshared PVG to FRA - wihich cancellled.
LH rebooked on CA (pvg to fra).
So still earn airpoints & staTUS on the the CA segment?
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Jun 20, 18, 11:53 pm
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Successful/unsuccessful oneup bids
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575,112
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EdFly
Unsuccessful 8 hours out
Unsuccessful 8 hours out
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Air New Zealand | Air Points
Jun 20, 18, 6:00 pm
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EdFly
Oneup bid of $425 NZ. No uplift Y to PE Akl...
Oneup bid of $425 NZ. No uplift
Y to PE
Akl to PVG tonight
email received 3 days ago:
”will be reviewed 7-9 hours before flight”
Here’s hoping!
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