Most crew rotations on the short hauls are XXX-ATL-TYS/JAX/etc. to increase crew efficiency. The turns out of ATL are almost always DEN/SLC/LAX/etc. or to Caribbean destinations. They are rarely scheduled as turns except for the last bank out of ATL, whose crews will do a 'lean over' and operate th...
Jump to postThe new MCI is gorgeous. It's a little bit of a walk from check in to gates, but worth it. The airport is international worthy, for sure.
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Jump to postPosted on Aeroroutes on 24OCT : https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/221024-afnw22jfk and then an update on 02NOV as related to which flights it will fly : https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/221102-afnw22jfk While I have heard the tail is -ZNK, PointsGuy reported -ZNS : https://thepointsguy.com/news/air-franc...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/knightsofmalta" class="quote" target="_blank">knightsofmalta</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>My chariot today is the...
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With regards to density, Air France did the same thing when they reconfigured with the then new business seats.
They have 60 upper deck Y seats which are sold as "premium seats" for a configuration of 36J 396Y
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/knightsofmalta" class="quote" target="_blank">knightsofmalta</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>To be honest I think I ...
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FYI the JAL fuselage titles and tail logo have been uncovered two days ago on JA829J in Boston.
It can only mean good news !
rj777, I totally agree. I love the new updated eagle. <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/rj777" class="quote" target="_blank">rj777</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<b...
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Spotted on approach 04R @ KBOS this morning a Delta 772LR around 9am local time.
What brought this beauty here this morning ?
Thanks !
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/goldorak" class="quote" target="_blank">goldorak</a> (<a href="#77" class="quote">Reply 77</a>):<br/><i>- the 10-abreast seating in Y B777: defi...
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Abramovich's plane is currently in Boston ... or at least was still there last night 14JUL.
Cheers.
Bonjour, Interesting to have feedback about inflight during a cabin crew strike. Thanks. FYI, (I'm not sure if it is DGAC or <acronym title="Air France">AF</acronym> rules but) the plane can operate as long as there is one cabin crew for each pair of doors. Since there are 5 pairs of doors on the 77...
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Fantastic report and lovely photos, really.
Cheers.
Hello,
I see it as the law of supply and demand to be very simple.
A real Vietnamese coffee is quite a treat when it's hot ...
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Don't hate me, but I love Starbucks's Pike Place brew ...
and a double espresso.
I love an Illy double espresso.
no sugar, no cream, no milk ...
From a nice blog called "The Smitten Kitchen". The recipe is adapted from a magazine called Real Simple. I made it about 10 days ago. Use leftovers to make home made nachos ! <a href="http://smittenkitchen.com/2007/07/a-mea-culpa-meal/" target="_blank">http://smittenkitchen.com/2007/07/a-mea-culpa-m...
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Jump to postI will add : A walk in the 16th arrondissement (Paris neighborhoods are distinguished by these numbers, 1 - 20) ... If you don't mind a well-to-do part of Paris. Parc Monceau Breakfast pastries and desserts at any one of the several locations around Paris from "Le Notre". French macarons from "La Du...
Jump to postI guess it's not called "The London" for nothing ! So, how was it, what did you eat ? (I know, slightly off topic) <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/jetblast" class="quote" targe...
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Anyone notice the boarding card is the exact same as an Air France boarding card ?
Most likely the same DCS is used ?
Thanks for such an original report abrelosojos.
Eastham, Cape Cod, Massachusetts <a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/_j2EQ_qLSeBE/TEi-BoY_h_I/AAAAAAAADXw/ztxrfn95BLY/s720/DSC_0413.JPG" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/_j2EQ_qLSeBE/TEi-BoY_h_I/AAAAAAAADXw/ztxrfn95BLY/s720/DSC_0413.JPG" width="650" height="432" alt="http://lh6.ggpht.com/_j2...
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Nice report !
Anyone notice the jetbridge on the right side in MUC ?? Very original solution !
Hello yet again, Thanks for this part, brings back good memories I had of my week in Hanoi in 2008. If I could have complained only of one thing, it was the noise level, constant honking and buzzing of scooters. Did you visit any of the local markets ? We visited one (that market's name was some dat...
Jump to postHi again Mark, I've read nothing but good things about Qatar Airways. The table set up is proof that a business class service can be exexcuted WITHOUT trays (like the European majors) !!! Did they pay attention to serve Madame before you ? Did they wait until both of you were finished to clear dishe...
Jump to postHello Mark, Not sure on which continent you stayed for your previous stay but most, if not all, Novotels in Asia are quite nice. Novotel Nathan Road and Kowloon in Hong Kong are quite nice. The Novotel Guanzhou (Canton) airport, now Pullman, is also really nice. I went to Hanoi in 2008 and loved it....
Jump to postShould've told me you were there, I probably had time to stop by and say hi ! <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Dazed767" class="quote" target="_blank">Dazed767</a> (<a href="#0"...
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I spent junior year abroad in Toulouse (college), it was the best 9 months of my life so far.
Only the best memories.
Thanks for making me nostalgic !
Hello, I've been to Rabat and Fez as well. Rabat is the "economic" capital ... Fez is the "historic" capital ... I really liked Fez, had a mix of a city / country feel at the same time. As MIAspotter said the Medinas are fun to get lost in. I don't know about hiring a guide, we didn't ... I'm sure y...
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Just read part I ... heading off to read part II with great interest.
I like the humor of the agent in SJD regarding the lounge.
Nice report ... nice photos as usual too !
-C
This is not so much a whole trip report rather a report on the updated Air France meal service. In the context of maintaining customer loyalty and, in my opinion, playing catch up with regards to the competition, Air France has made a heavy investment and updated its Premiere and Affaires meal servi...
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Jump to postHi Robin, Have a nice flight. Wouldn't you agree that it's too bad Delta can't do something like the <acronym title="Transeast Airlines (Latvia)">T4</acronym> <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym> SkyTeam lounge in the US, even though they've rebranded lounges...
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Jump to postcontinuation from <acronym title="Houston - George Bush Intercontinental (IAH / KIAH), USA - Texas">IAH</acronym>-<acronym title="Paris - Charles de Gaulle (Roissy) (CDG / LFPG), France">CDG</acronym> <a href="http://www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/trip_reports/read.main/159475/" target=_blank>htt...
Jump to postPart I of <acronym title="Houston - George Bush Intercontinental (IAH / KIAH), USA - Texas">IAH</acronym>-<acronym title="Paris - Charles de Gaulle (Roissy) (CDG / LFPG), France">CDG</acronym>-<acronym title="CURRENT: Hong Kong - Chek Lap Kok International (HKG / VHHH), China - Hong Kong AND OLD: Ho...
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