New extended hours for customer relations starting this week.
New hours for Customer relations: Monday-Friday 07.30-20.15 (UK phone lines open from 08.00 until 18.30 with US support until 20.00) Saturday and Sunday 09.00-17.15 These changes are due to increasing...
View ArticleCairo connection time on MS intl-dom
Hi - looking to fly JFK-CAI-LXR, but layover is only 1 hour 40 minutes - how long to clear customs, recheck bags, etc.? I'm *G. Thank you
View ArticleGoogle Wear Boarding Pass
Anyone have a Google wear smartwatch and try to use the watch boarding pass? The baroda is pretty small.. Didn't seem to work on my first attempt so I just used the phone app. Does seem like a geek way...
View ArticleJAL Introduces Tumi Amenity Kits in Long Haul Business Class
Finally! But the amenities seem to be lacking in fire power and why change it to a dull color/design next spring when the black and red looks gorgeous!? Inter-asia flights would still be in a basket...
View ArticlePay for upgrade for return flight only
Hi everyone, I'm sorry to ask what is probably a simple question. We don't really fly much. I honestly searched, but most of the related topics refer to people using miles. I bought EC seats because we...
View ArticleFortune article: How airline loyalty programs seduce and abandon you
Disillusioning piece on airline loyalty: http://fortune.com/2014/10/01/airline-loyalty-programs/ I have to disagree, though. Frequent flyer loyalty and the status conferred with it has brought me many...
View ArticleChecked Bag Interlining QF to UA
Hi, I have a party of 7 on one QF PNR ADL/SYD/ADL. Then we connect using another PNR to UA flying SYD/DEN/SYD. SYD airport has separate domestic & international terminals 3 miles apart, with no...
View ArticleEL AL Service Policy ... Revealed!
http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/el-al...licy-revealed/ Amusing-ish :)
View ArticleI Am Silver!
My strategy of putting two Marco Polo luggage tags on my carry on seems to have worked as I am now Silver! Two questions: 1. Does this mean I have access to the business class lounges even when flying...
View ArticleLHR-YYZ- 787 or 747?
Hi, Making some decisions for a work trip across to Toronto in a couple of weeks. Will only be flyer World Traveller unfortunately. What are your opinions on the 787 v 747? Timings are very similar...
View ArticleMiles & More Homepage New Look
The Miles & More homepage appears to have a new look from today. It seems quite good and easy to navigate, but not all functions are in working order so far, such as the Current Offers button:...
View ArticleTrusted Traveler Machines in EU countries-when will GE/Nexus cardholders use...
I guess that some EU countries have a similar trusted traveler program as the Global Entry or Nexus programs. I have seen such machines in Amsterdam, and just yesterday, similar machines in Munich. I...
View Articlepromo codes or discount codes
I need discount codes for south africa from 28 Nov to 5 Dec. Please advice
View ArticleAny FT meet up in SH?
I will be in SH between oct 29 to nov. 1 and I am wondering if there is any FT meet up?
View Articletransavia medium-haul award with long-haul
Does anybody know if Transavia intra-European flights from AMS or CDG can be booked as award flights in combination with KL/AF long-haul flights to AMS or CDG? (In the same way as an award flight say...
View ArticleA380 Upper deck Y class
I just noticed that only status holders can select Y class seat on the upper deck when I read through the newsletter. I would regard this as one of the best privileges for me. Wouldn't have crying...
View ArticleNice Try Firefly, You Think if you Increase my Rate by $500 I won't Notice?
Later this month I'll be flying into SJC then driving to LAX before flying home. When I came up with the trip idea, I didn't buy plane tickets until I knew I could get a car for a decent price. I...
View Article"Power Points" - 25% less points required thru 11/30/14 at some hotels
Received email yesterday: http://www.clubcarlson.com/offers/85...rid=1727064029 Use Promotional ID POWERPTS at participating hotels. Limited to Canada, Guatemala, Mexico, Trinidad&Tobago and United...
View ArticleBRU-ORD in C with upgrade to F: what to choose
I need to fly BRU-ORD. I can fly on 3rd Nov or 4th Nov but I have to be in ORD by 4PM on 4th. I can book business flex (C or D) I can fly on the 3rd via MUC on LH434. Upgrade to F is already available....
View ArticleNo Same Day standby for you b/c thru to FCO? huh?
So I'm checkin on a very full MIA-FCO tomorrow. MIA-JFK in code A and JFK-FCO in J. I called to see what I need to do to standby for the morning flight which is wide open, plenty of seats in both first...
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