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Review: Qantas vs Air New Zealand business class to New York

Jul 06, 2023, 08:58 PM

Over $21k for Business Class. Makes $18k in First Class on QF1/2 seem like a bargain
Review: Qantas Sydney-Auckland-New York QF3 business class

Jun 17, 2023, 10:14 AM

There are still people out there who book and pay for whatever price is put in front of them. They are either too busy to find a better deal or push back on a $24k fare or too rich to care. For those people, they enjoy the idea that they (or their company) are rich enough not to care about saving...
Review: Qantas Sydney-Auckland-New York QF3 business class

Jun 16, 2023, 06:04 PM

Not really. Fly to HND and you can change to a B777 with The Room and head to London or change to a B777 with The Room and head to New York for a similar price. The point is that QF has some way to go to catch up with what is already on offer.
Review: Qantas Sydney-Auckland-New York QF3 business class

Jun 16, 2023, 03:07 PM

I just got back from SYD-LHR-SYD on ANA with "The Room" on HND-LHR-HND. QF simply can't compete on a heap of metrics which includes price at just A$6,500 return. With some flexibility, you can get a similar price for the same product to JFK
Review: Qantas Sydney-Auckland-New York QF3 business class

Jun 16, 2023, 03:06 PM

I just got back from SYD-LHR-SYD on ANA with "The Room" on HND-LHR-HND. QF simply can't compete on a heap of metrics which includes price at just A$6,500 return. With some flexibility, you can get a similar price for the same product to JFK.

Probability of International Travel from January

Sep 05, 2021, 09:29 PM

Originally Posted by gredgy69 In my professional opinion (and I have no professional expertise whatsoever), I don't think international travel will occur before April 2022. This will allow the government to review all the vaccination figures and see whether boosters are needed, figure out whether...
Probability of International Travel from January

Sep 05, 2021, 03:09 PM

Originally Posted by patrickk Interesting that the Netherlands has just introduced 10 day quarantine for travellers from the US regardless of vaccination status with a COVID test on day 5. That would have something to do with their very low vaccination rates. Despite a flood of vaccines they are...
Probability of International Travel from January

Sep 04, 2021, 06:59 PM

Originally Posted by patrickk Fully agree hence Toowoomba (and Howard Springs and a couple of other places) for those international arrivals who don’t have home to quarantine in. Hotels are hopeless so they should be phased out, and as you said they can be used for Australians who need it. ...
Probability of International Travel from January

Sep 04, 2021, 06:26 PM

Originally Posted by patrickk Greg the issue isn’t just vaccinated Australian who can home quarantine but those that can’t hence Toowoomba. Full vacced people can still carry the bug hence home quarantine and a couple of tests. I think we will be able to come and go in December. The f...
Probability of International Travel from January

Sep 04, 2021, 06:00 PM

Originally Posted by DVDA The yes vote has surged in the past week since the various announcements regarding 80% double dose. Assuming yes is the eventual outcome, the question turns to what circumstances and conditions will be in place when we can leave the country. For example, Singapore curren...