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View ArticleAC pulls out of YYC-PHX
They've dropped the route -- previously a seasonal, daily service on an E90. Surprising that they'd drop the route rather than Rouge it, but it's also served by two daily AA/US nonstops plus two daily...
View ArticleKLM 747 seating configuration
Help... currently being rerouted on AMS-JFK later today. Plane is a 747-406, PH-BFI. Or so SeatGuru/FlightAware tell me. Can anyone point me in the direction of information as to whether it is an...
View ArticleAP Scam Charges - Now I understand
Holy Crap is all I can say. I have been aware of scam charges for a while but really didn't have any first hand experience with them so didn't heed too much attention on them. I was looking to book a...
View ArticleKLM EDM vouchers: Any experience using on DL?
After a canceled KLM flight, I have a choice of accepting a 600-euro cash payment or an 800-euro EDM voucher for travel on "KLM, Air France and Delta." I was wondering if anyone has experience using...
View ArticleMoving Seats
Hi I have 2 revenue tickets booked in R class (PE) from HKG-LHR-HKG for my parents, I was planning to upgrade these seats. I am planning to issue 3 mileage tickets for myself and 2 kids for the same...
View ArticleSDC from nonstop under new rules
I used to SDC in years past all the time from an earlier nonstop flight to one with a connection later in the day. To do this, I was charged the extra segment fees (usually a few dollars). I'm about to...
View ArticleMifi rental shanghai
I promise I have searched but can not find the answer! I am in Shanghai four to five times a year and normally my cell bid is ludicrous even using all the usual advice. What is a good mifi service to...
View ArticlePartial UA system meltdown at EWR this evening; delays for some EU-bound flights
Waiting for UA29 dep to LHR @ EWR PC110. Equipment (772) arrived from FRA and has been here for seven hours. However, the UC agents have told others that the delay is caused by a system malfunction. UA...
View ArticleEDI airport to train - recommended time
I'm looking for some guidance as to the amount of time to allow between EDI airport and the train station. I'm trying to get an idea so I can book the onward train ticket in advance to save money. Our...
View ArticleQuestion about available inventory
I booked a rental with my work contract ID at the Toronto Wellington location without issue. I then tried to find a rate with the same dates as my reservation without contract ID just to compare the...
View Article500 HHonors pts for calling
Didn't see this anywhere else-- I was calling the HHonors help line to get some modifications done, and at the end of the call they said they were running a promotion that would save me up to $200 or...
View ArticleHotel Recommendations
Hello! I'm going to Rome, Florence, Cinque Terre, & Venice in late September. I'm looking for hotels in each city. I'd like to spend less than $200/night. In Rome we are considering either...
View ArticleSpecial dinner rec for Big Island?
Aloha! We will be heading back to the Big Island for our 10th anniversary in October, and I'd love to have a really fantastic dinner to celebrate on the island. We haven't booked any of our hotels yet,...
View ArticleLost & Found Success (and FAIL)
I managed to leave my kindle on one of my flights a few weeks ago. I took a shotgun approach and reached out to every travel vendor (cab, plane, hotel, etc) I encountered. Delta actually responded...
View ArticleSPG email: "There's still time to finish your booking for _____"
I play around w/ potential travel dates on a daily basis. For the first time ever I got an email Re: potential dates for an Asheville trip in September. Got the "There's still time to finish your...
View ArticleF meal on flights to STT?
I searched throughout the thread regarding meals and nobody had any info there, so posting here in hopes someone can shed some light on the meals served on the following flights: JFK-STT - morning...
View ArticleChange to return date following delay on arrival
Evening Folks, Lurked for quite a while and just wanted your opinions on the chances of BA moving our return date as a gesture of goodwill following our 28 hour delay at arrival? I'll try to keep it...
View ArticleEVA Air Elite or Cathay PE LAX to BKK?
I'm trying to decide between these 2 airlines for a PE type seat/cabin. I notice that the Eva Elite cabin is nearly twice as big as most PE cabins (not sure if that makes a diff)? I'm used to flying...
View ArticleDifferent status recognition in one trip??
Hello guys, I just hit A3*G earlier this month, but on a recent trip(PEK-ICN-SEA) with OZ, I got a *S printed on BP and also recognized as *S in their system on my ICN-SEA flight, but both *G on...
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