Part cancelling an avios booking
Hi there A few weeks ago I booked transatlantic J flights (on EI metal) for myself +1. Can I cancel their ticket & leave mine intact? Can I fly the outbound on mine and then cancel the inbound or...
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Azores Airlines (S4) fake business class
Im here reporting you a case with Azores Airlines, truly pathetic... Here are the facts: I booked an economy class ticket for the itinerary FNC-PDL-SMA-LIS-FNC and, afterwards, I upgraded the...
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IKON Pass Ski Trip
I'm looking at planning a ski trip in Europe but am not exactly sure where to start. I have an IKON Pass which gives access to these resorts. The first 5 are somewhat close to each other and the last...
View ArticleUA1175 SFO HNL today. Left around 15 minutes late - arrive 1 hr 40 mins late?
Is that just some intense head wind? Looks unusual as route on flight aware generally arrives close to expected time. Paying attention just because flying with a large group next week. Update: arrival...
View ArticleNOTICE: Least preferred seat has been assigned!
Flying Seattle to Narita on 789-9, and chose 3K as my seat. When I go to checkin, I receive this message: NOTICE: Least preferred seat has been assigned. What does this mean? SeatGuru says the seat is...
View ArticleStatus (and renewal)
Thought I could stay more in Asia this year, but turns out its not to be. I am at 228 Status points this year so far. I have a trip to from BCN to Muscat coming up before the end of the year, but not...
View ArticleWrong credit card details displayed against booking
Has anyone else found that when viewing their booking via the IHG app, it displays the wrong last four digits of the credit card used to book? This is when viewing the Reservation Details for a...
View ArticleAward booking of DL flights - $200 extra charge
A few weeks ago I noticed that Delta started to add an extra $200 to the fees and taxes on the award bookings (DL flights, not partners). This charge is only on certain dates (same class of service -...
View ArticleAward tickets available to Gold Skywards members
Long time reader, first time poster Does anyone have a sense of the kind of "special members -only offers" available to Gold Skywards members? I'm considering getting the status through the credit card...
View ArticleIs there any China Eastern miles program expert? advice please
I would like to know few part; To become Silver Gold Platinum we need 30 40 50 Segments or 35k 65k 105k km 1.Earn segments from China eastern airlines all class including Z class count right? 2.Have to...
View ArticleStrange App Double Point crediting...
I'm waiting for the credit for my BAH double tier point run for which the return date was 14 days ago. I go to my app and it briefly shows me two lots of credit for each flight- both Tier Points and...
View ArticleFAs no longer doing PDB on AS 142 JNU/SEA "I don't get paid till the door...
Mortified at some of the jerks Alaska has working as flight attendants, one of my clients flew on AS 142 this morning and posted this: "Passenger gets on the plane and asks the flight attendant if she...
View ArticleJFK-LHR Redeye Sleeper/Quiet Service on Business?
Hi all, I normally take the 11pm flight from JFK to LHR on British Airways because of their "sleeper service" (or whatever they call it now, if it still has a name) in business class. This basically...
View ArticleDoubletree by Hilton Shenzhen Airport {CHN}
This is a dual Doubletree and Doubletree Residences property. Opened late 2023. (Do not confuse with the Doubletree Hotel and Residences Nanshan - which BTW is operated as a single hotel, not dual....
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Upgrade Bidding
According to me, this is a new feature (maybe due to the change to Sabre? --> Thread), hence would warrant an own thread I thought. While I have received offers to buy early check-in or upgraded...
View ArticleSeat Poacher on Qatar
Keeping this slightly vague but just flew with Qatar on a short international flight into Doha. We had preselected our seats as Aisle and Window in the hope that the middle seat would be free. No such...
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Our Week in Italy via Lufthansa and Air France First Class
Off to Italy Mrs. SFO777 and I are off for a week in Italy, mostly Rome and Milan. And a treat to be flying Lufthansa First Class nonstop from Denver after Lufthansa finally brought First Class back to...
View ArticleLooking for advice on YVR-Europe May '25
I'm starting to research YVR to central Europe for next May likely in paid J, possibly with some Avion or Aeroplan points thrown in. Destination could be LHR, FRA, MUC, AMS, CDG, MXP. Prefer AC or *A,...
View ArticleDoes Citibank 8/65 rule apply to citi business cards?
Does the Citibank 8/65 rules apply to citi businesss cards?
View ArticleGood currency exchange at BKK airport?
Is there a good currency exchange somewhere in the BKK airport? I have $200 worth of HKG I'm hoping to convert to baht; also have $100 Jordanian Dinars, but I doubt anyone would trade that currency...
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