The Frequent Flyer Gazette
Monday, 22 July 2019
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The Qantas Business Class Seat Guide |
A great Business Class seat can make all the difference between a restful and an uncomfortable flight. Across the airline's long-haul and short-haul fleet, there are 6 different types of Qantas Business Class seats. Some are lie-flat, while others are recliners. Naturally, some Qantas Business seats are better than others. |
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Canada Introduces Air Passenger Protections |
If you're flying to, from or within Canada, you're now entitled to up to $1,000 in compensation if your flight is delayed or cancelled. And if you're bumped from a flight due to overbooking, you could receive up to $2,400. As part of new Air Passenger Protection laws, airlines in Canada are also now required to compensate passengers for lost baggage. The new Air Passenger Protection regulations were introduced by the more... |
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VPN is a Must-Have for Overseas Internet Use |
If you travel overseas a lot, there are several reasons it can be beneficial to use a virtual private network, or VPN. As well as improved online security, VPNs allow you to circumvent geo-blocking and watch streaming services like US Netflix, ABC iView and the BBC while you are overseas. While you're online, a VPN connects your computer, smart phone or tablet to a server in another country. This more... |
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Approval for Qantas, American Alliance |
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has officially granted final approval for Qantas to commence its Joint Venture with American Airlines. It follows the tentative approval which was given last month for coordination on trans-Pacific flights between the United States and Australia & New Zealand. The final approval paves the way for Qantas to launch new, non-stop flights from Brisbane to San Francisco and more... |
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Why Business can be Cheaper than Economy |
Premium airline cabins normally command a significant price premium over Economy. But, occasionally, Business class tickets are in fact cheaper than Economy! AFF members have discovered multiple examples of Virgin Australia Business fares that were cheaper than Economy class on the same flight. So, why does this happen... and why would anyone still book an Economy ticket? In one example, an more... |
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