3.5 hours in Zurich for the first time -- go to city? enjoy the lounge?
I'm transiting through Zurich for the first time on my way to London, arriving from Newark at 11am and debating for LHR at 3:25pm. Is it worth it to go into the city? I know there is a quick, reliable...
View ArticleYUL minimum connection time Canada-USA
I flew YVR-YUL-LGA the other day. The only option for an evening flight left me with a 55 min connection which apparently is exactly the MCT at YUL. (For some reason the 11:20pm was not shown on the...
View ArticleFS Abu Dhabi Question
Has anyone stayed at the Four Seasons Abu Dhabi? I am asking for advice on how much breakfast is to add on upon check in? When comparing the rates between room-only and B&B rate on FS website, the...
View ArticleGoogle Flights / ITA Multi-City Fare searches
Google Flights allows a search across a long period time to find the cheapest fare for O/W trips or R/T trips with a given length of stay, by using the graph search feature. Is there any way to do a...
View ArticleEffect of Peak/Non Peak chart on existing reservations
While the other thread(s) are debating the pros and cons of the new award chart, I was looking for what happens to existing reservations made with points and certificates. I called the guest services...
View ArticleOdd error booking "stopover" flights
Anyone know why this error occurs? I wanted to book an itinerary of AAA-BBB / BBB-CCC / CCC-AAA, where BBB-CCC and CCC-AAA are separate legs on the same day, with a several-hour stopover to allow for...
View ArticleAeroplan Bonus "Status" miles from Avis
Just got a prefered promo from Aeroplan for 250 Status Aeroplan miles with Avis rental. Curious thing is that terms below state "Aeroplan status miles are not valid for Aeroplan Status"...
View ArticleWhen to call for bassinet CW seats
Travelling next Saturday, and keen to grab one of the bassinet seats. What exactly is the ideal time for this? Is it still the case one has to call, or is there any way of doing this online?
View ArticleAeroplan Email Profile Nonsense!
Just wondering if anyone else has received annoying emails from Aeroplan demanding that their email address be changed. It seems that in the process of "upgrading" their systems Aeroplan and/or Air...
View ArticleAa805 phl-cun/cun-phl delay reason?
Is anyone able to find out the reason for the delay on AA805? Im waiting in CUN for it. Need to be back tonight for another flight tomorrow.
View ArticleRug as checked luggage
Hi all. Weird question, I know. IÂ’ll be flying from France (BOD) to Gatwick in ET next week. Given my status I can take up to 2 checked luggages at 32kg each max. I have been given a rug and IÂ’m...
View Article"Your baggage may take some time - just leave and file a missing bag report"
A few days ago I arrived at LHR T5 on a 90 min delayed flight at almost exactly midnight (BA691 on 12 Aug). As we were taxiing, there was an announcement to the effect that as there weren't many...
View Articlenephew got bumped from UA TPAC flight and got zero compensation, not even...
I've been speaking with my young nephew this morning. He's a young 20-year-old kid on his very first TPAC flight. It also happens to be his very first United flight. Although he is a seasoned flyer on...
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AS accrual on AF/KL code shares
Originally Posted by WinnipegMax I am flying YWG to SYD with a combination of AF/KL tagged flights on a variety of carriers: YWG YYZ KL # / WS Metal; YYZ AMS - KL/KL; AMS AUH KL/EY; AUH/SYD KL/EY; SYD...
View ArticleNot taking the last connecting leg of return flight - baggage issue
I usually fly ex LHR to BKK but there is a deal open which is ARN-LHR-AUH-BKK return. Obviously I need to get out to ARN (though I would ironically be starting in LHR !) but on the way back, it would...
View ArticleEQD's posting by distance rather than fare paid (Concur / World Travel)
The past 3 domestic AA trips are showing EQD's based on distance rather than fare paid. I have to book through Concur / World Travel, but not sure if that has anything to do with it. Since most of my...
View ArticleORD-FRA @ 2:25 PM - Removed during end of year holiday period? Advice please
A couple of months ago I booked a flight out of ORD at 2:25pm on December 24 with a connection in FRA (inside Schengen). The flight was to leave ORD at 2:25 pm, layover for 5 hours in FRA, and then...
View ArticleHistorical Data - Reason for Delay
Hi all, What would be the best way to get the actual reason why a LH flight was delayed? I'm writing about a flight from Fall 2016. If I were to write to LH, would they respond accurately? Thanks!
View ArticleLuxury Warm Travel Destination for Family September?
Hey FT, Looking for some advice on where to take the family, easily accessible from Berlin. We have a daughter under 2 just to keep in mind. I was thinking South Africa, Johannesburg and Capetown one...
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