Potential to pay for upgrade to business class BOS-FRA?
I'll be flying LH from BOS-FRA in several weeks, departing BOS on a Saturday night. If I have a full fare refundable coach ticket, would I be able to pay for an upgrade to business class at the LH...
View ArticleKVS Tool
Hi, I am wiondering, how to read the letters and numebrs on the KVS tool ? Thank you^:confused:
View ArticleNaive question...I haven't seen it come up
Do you think that Smisek et al either read forums like FT themselves or have their minions read it and report? I don't think like a CEO but I would be distressed if I were him reading what I read about...
View ArticleWhat's the best airline to try to status match to EK?
Hi! I'm booked on my first EK flights from London to Bangkok in November in economy. Obviously, as I've not flown EK before, i'm a fairly useless Blue status at the moment. I'd love to be able to at...
View ArticleSPG Gold Upgrade on top of paid upgrade?
Booked a standard room on Starpoints. Just received an email to upgrade to a junior suite for a very reasonable price. Can I expect to be further upgraded to the next room class because of my SPG Gold...
View ArticleWhich Roaming SIM for Portugal?
I'm going to Portugal next week. I have an iPhone with ATT unlimited international data and a good VOIP/callback app so data is off the table and I'm not as concerned about outbound rates as inbound....
View ArticleProactive upgrade offered on redemption?
I am being offered a proactive upgrade to CE for a flight PMI-LCY on 9th September. We are booked on a redemption booking so I struggle to see any benefit to paying £138, especially as we will probably...
View ArticleAerolineas Argentinas JFK EZE
Greetings all, hoping to hear some recent experiences from anyone who has flown economy on AR's JFK to EZE route on their A330---quality of service, seats, entertainment, food -- the usual... I'm...
View ArticleUsing skymiles to Brazil?
Good morning, Starting some preliminary research for a potential 2015 trip to Brazil using skymiles. Getting tixx r/t to Rio or Sao Paolo seems easy enough but i'd love to do some sort of multi-city...
View ArticleDoes anybody in Tampa, FL feel up for a week night dinner?
There are a lot of good restaurants that I have found. :)
View ArticlePhuket Beaches: Has Junta cleaned them up?
There is a video making the rounds, including on BKK Post, of a beach vendor throwing a tourist off the beach in Pattaya. Pushing her, kicking sand, etc. The article says that the junta has cleaned up...
View ArticleCan CC companies see what I buy?
Something I've been thinking about after doing some MS: Can CC companies see what I buy? Or can they just see the amount charged + merchant? I would assume that perhaps if you used a rewards card they...
View Articleforget about group 1 - now boarding by citizenship at EWR...
I would be quite interested to hear everyone's feedback on the following minor incident (this was in May 2014, but did not think of starting this topic until posting about another issue with UA on FT...
View ArticleThe future of US Plat Preferred?
Trying to figure out my strategy for 2015. Currently stand at about 59,000 miles. I have two definite trips booked in the next two weeks which will give me another 8,000 miles. I have planned a...
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Saver & Flex fare classes / Lounge Concourse B refurbishment / sweets in J to...
One topic, 3 subjects. I hope this is alright... First subject is a rant about Saver and Flex fares. I feel nearly all fares proposed are saver fares. Recently I needed to book a ticket on an...
View ArticleBA club world to HKG, Dragonair to Da Nang - Trip Report
So, this is my first trip report - my trip was last month, but hopefully I have remembered most of the salient points. Check-in was quick as there was no queue and likewise fast track security. I went...
View ArticleVS Lounge Access JFK/LHR/JNB
I just booked an Upper Class award ticket on VS from JFK to LHR to JNB. The flight out of JFK is at 8:10a, so I won't really have that much time to take advantage of the lounge there, the connection in...
View ArticleChanging 1 pax on a multi-pax ticket on Porter
Hey, Does anyone know the rules for changing 1 pax on a multi-pax ticket? My wife and I are travelling on Porter in November to YQB. However, due to a potential work travel conflict, I may not be able...
View ArticleWhich lounge at SIN?
Flying on BA16 in J with no status. Primarily will be wanting to have a shower and eat something. What are my options for lounges?
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