Question about definition of award ticket "change"
If I book a "one way" Delta award flight - which I know will be priced the same as a round-trip award flight (at least until next year, when one-ways allegedly will become bookable at half the...
View Articleairport category
hi, i found the following article http://www.aerotelegraph.com/neuer-f...ulaere-landung talking about airports category 4C. is there a website with a listing of those categories and airports? being...
View ArticleDoes it really take 25 minutes to go 10 feet? (LAX Ground-Ops Rant)
9pm SFO-LAX flight departs at 11pm due to late LAX-SFO inbound - weather was beautiful in the entire drought-parched state. LAX touch-down occurred at about 12:30am. Instead of going to the gate, the...
View ArticleICHG corp. rates and IATA
My corporate rate sometimes adds an IATA number to my reservations, and as I recently discovered, this makes the rate a TA one and thus no qualifying nights. I spent an hour on the phone with an...
View Articletransfering hawaii miles to hyatt points
how long does it take normally? any recent experience to share? I would need to book some hyatt rooms soon, thanks
View ArticleChecking in bags A3 to UA on two different tickets
Hi all, I have the following situation that I thought was straight forward, since both A3 and UA are Star Alliance members, but cannot get a clear answer from Aegean after speaking to two different...
View ArticleHow to book SEA-EWR/PHL-LHR-OSL
Hello, I have to go to OSL for work and I'd like to go on BA 787 metal. This means flying through EWR or PHL. I can't coax any travel sites to put that flight together. Anybody know how I can make this...
View ArticleExplorer Map Woes
Is anyone else having trouble with the explorer map? It seems to have been offline for over a week now?:td:
View ArticleAA vs. BA Business Class
In January I am flying on Business Class from Nairobi to London on BA using my AA miles. From London to Los Angeles. I have a choice of flying BA (777 or 747 depending on destination) or AA (777) from...
View ArticleCan US citizen get a China American Express?
American Express offers cards in China as can be seen here: http://www.americanexpress.com.cn/ (in Chinese) I can't get Google translate to work on the page. Can a US citizen living in mainland China...
View ArticleRumor: Southwest to Aguadilla (BQN)
Rumor! Rumor! Rumor!!! Southwest to Aguadilla, PR (BQN). Beginning January 2015. I think they will fly from MCO or FLL to BQN. The next schedule extension is on August 4, 2014. Let the speculation begin.
View ArticleGround Handlers Filmed Throwing Ryanair Luggage
In a video taken by a traveller at Bergamo airport in Italy, 4 ground handlers can be seen tossing and loading checked luggage near and onto a Ryanair jet. The men are not employed by the airline, but...
View ArticleCurious about those who fly with (severe) pet allergies.
Yesterday was my once a year "pilgrimage" with Mr. Leo, my 5 year old mixed breed, 6kg rescue dog. I only bring him back to the States when I'm going to be here for an extended (4-5 week) period during...
View ArticleBest First Class to Tokyo (NRT)
I have points across all programs, so I think I have most airlines available to me. Here is the information about what I am trying to do: 1. Two first class tickets Nashville to NRT (I could fly to...
View Article787 or A380? Which has better Business Class?
Hello, Putting together a trip such that I can fly on some new metal. I can make it work for either 787 (EWR-LHR) or A380 (LAX-LHR). Which has the better experience for Business Class (J)? Thanks, BoB
View ArticleHilton Dubai Marina EL
I would like to hear from anyone having used the EL at the Hilton Dubai Residences. My daughter and I do not want to waste money if the lounge does not offer value. Would anyone please give us an idea...
View ArticleOptimizing booking for multi-city trip
Hi all, I'm wondering what is the optimal way to book the following business class itinerary to minimize the number of points required and reduce my costs for taxes (if possible). YOW -> ATH ATH...
View ArticleThai Airways outlook weakens.
Some interesting information regarding Thai,not sure if to book a flight with them or not at the moment. Like some other longstanding flag carriers, Thai Airways is facing a critical juncture as the...
View ArticleModerators: Is it possible to open a new forum for SAA/Voyager?
Moderators: Is it possible to open a new forum for SAA/Voyager? Quite a lot of SAA posts here, could be dedicated to own forum
View Articleorganizing github issues
Hey, guys. My company uses Github to manage our software development, and I am the interim product manager (we're trying to replace me ASAP, but during the time being, I am the point man). We now have...
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