<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/VarigLHR" class="quote" target="_blank">VarigLHR</a> (<a href="#10" class="quote">Reply 10</a>):<br/><i>Why is Lufthansa not on that list?</i></...
Jump to postBG1015 is just coming up to <acronym title="Linz - Horsching (LNZ / LOWL / LOXL), Austria">LNZ</acronym> at the moment and it's raining heavily at <acronym title="Birmingham - International (Elmdon) (BHX / EGBB), United Kingdom">BHX</acronym>. Sadly, I am tied up on the Monday, but my partner will b...
Jump to postI used to do daytrips to <acronym title="Frankfurt am Main (Rhein-Main AB) (FRA / FRF / EDDF), Germany">FRA</acronym>, <acronym title="CURRENT: Munich (- Franz Josef Strauss) (MUC / EDDM), Germany AND OLD: Munich - Riem (MUC / EDDM) (closed), Germany">MUC</acronym> and <acronym title="Dusseldorf - I...
Jump to postI once flew <acronym title="Birmingham - International (Elmdon) (BHX / EGBB), United Kingdom">BHX</acronym>-<acronym title="Birmingham - Shuttlesworth International (BHM / KBHM), USA - Alabama">BHM</acronym>-<acronym title="Birmingham - International (Elmdon) (BHX / EGBB), United Kingdom">BHX</acron...
Jump to postI unfortunately will be working on the 24th, but I managed to get my partner a ticket for the Ian Allan flight as he doesn't work Mondays and is a complete DC-10 maniac. They accepted an electronically signed edited PDF of their booking form.
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/PanHAM" class="quote" target="_blank">PanHAM</a> (<a href="#23" class="quote">Reply 23</a>):<br/><i>The usual marleting stuff, I am sure that I ...
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/PanHAM" class="quote" target="_blank">PanHAM</a> (<a href="#20" class="quote">Reply 20</a>):<br/><i>On the North Atlantic the fares round trip a...
Jump to postI just flew back last week <acronym title="Bangkok - Suvarnabhumi International (BKK / VTBS), Thailand">BKK</acronym>-<acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym> on the A346 with <acronym title="Thai International (Thailand)">TG</acronym>, it was very enjoyable, but...
Jump to postI'm a premium passenger to Australia every year, as I don't fly <acronym title="Emirates (United Arab Emirates)">EK</acronym>, all my choices are two stop from my local airport. <acronym title="Turkish Airlines">TK</acronym> will certainly be on the list for those years when I don't have the miles t...
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/PlaneHunter" class="quote" target="_blank">PlaneHunter</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i>Was it full? No chance for an upgrad...
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="#11" class="quote">Reply 11</a>):<br/><i>Well that's what I thought. ...
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/lufthansa747" class="quote" target="_blank">lufthansa747</a> (<a href="#25" class="quote">Reply 25</a>):<br/><i>Off topic, but plenty of airline...
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/SQ325" class="quote" target="_blank">SQ325</a> (<a href="#12" class="quote">Reply 12</a>):<br/><i>There are strong rumors that are saying that <...
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Jump to postOne thing to remember is that Zürich is very expensive, whilst München isn't that bad. Mind you, after 15 years of going to München on business two/three times a year, I still haven't got to grips with the local accent.
Jump to postIt's usually Italian farmed caviar. It's quite nice, but it can be a bit gloopy at times.
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/falkerker" class="quote" target="_blank">falkerker</a> (<a href="#8" class="quote">Reply 8</a>):<br/><i>Planning on going on <acronym title="Sin...
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/BrianDromey" class="quote" target="_blank">BrianDromey</a> (<a href="#24" class="quote">Reply 24</a>):<br/><i>I wonder if that plan might change...
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/skipness1E" class="quote" target="_blank">skipness1E</a> (<a href="#102" class="quote">Reply 102</a>):<br/><i>What is a TWOV country? Google has...
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/VV701" class="quote" target="_blank">VV701</a> (<a href="#40" class="quote">Reply 40</a>):<br/><i>There is no time of the day when long haul fli...
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/mikey72" class="quote" target="_blank">mikey72</a> (<a href="#33" class="quote">Reply 33</a>):<br/><i>Considering the presence of the <acronym t...
Jump to postThis is going to be a process of slow evolution for <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym>, probably adding destinations slowly over the next 2-3 years rather than being a big bang. The reason being that <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> doesn't have a lot of spare wide body capac...
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/sq_ek_freak" class="quote" target="_blank">sq_ek_freak</a> (<a href="#29" class="quote">Reply 29</a>):<br/><i>And this is reflected in their mil...
Jump to postDuring some A380 problems at the end of 2010, I received compensation from SQ for my A380 being changed to a 744-400. So EK aren't alone in having done that.
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/LXa332" class="quote" target="_blank">LXa332</a> (<a href="#12" class="quote">Reply 12</a>):<br/><i>I just got an email with my current M&M ...
Jump to postI have a substantial number of <acronym title="Lufthansa (Germany)">LH</acronym> miles and I must admit I'm interested in this judgement, however, I suspect that <acronym title="Lufthansa (Germany)">LH</acronym> will just clamp down on the inventory further. The only useful way to spend them is eith...
Jump to postI may be able to attend, I'm in Berlin that weekend for work, not entirely sure of the schedule yet. inbound 01.06.12 LH2036 <acronym title="CURRENT: Munich (- Franz Josef Strauss) (MUC / EDDM), Germany AND OLD: Munich - Riem (MUC / EDDM) (closed), Germany">MUC</acronym>-<acronym title="Berlin - Teg...
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/ikramerica" class="quote" target="_blank">ikramerica</a> (<a href="#56" class="quote">Reply 56</a>):<br/><i>True, the Classics is that, and I gu...
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/ikramerica" class="quote" target="_blank">ikramerica</a> (<a href="#53" class="quote">Reply 53</a>):<br/><i>After experiencing <acronym title="L...
Jump to postLufthansa offers comfort food in long-haul premium classes with "Lufthansa Classics" which counteracts the sometimes rather florid dishes dreamed up by it's "Star Chefs". It also offers special menus from time to time, I had an Oktoberfest menu from <acronym title="CURRENT: Munich (- Franz Josef Str...
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Jump to postHaving no immediate family left now, I could consider immigration, however, I suspect I'm too old and too set in my ways.
However, if this job finishes in a couple of years, I might consider contracting in Germany for a while.
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/GBLKD" class="quote" target="_blank">GBLKD</a> (<a href="#57" class="quote">Reply 57</a>):<br/><i><acronym title="Birmingham - International (El...
Jump to postI'll miss them on my biennial trips to Australia, like several people here it seems, I've enjoyed the upstairs Business Class cabin on the 744 several times, although usually on the <acronym title="Singapore - Changi (SIN / WSSS), Singapore">SIN</acronym>-<acronym title="Sydney - Kingsford Smith Int...
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/awthompson" class="quote" target="_blank">awthompson</a> (<a href="#136" class="quote">Reply 136</a>):<br/><i>BAW into <acronym title="Belfast -...
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/mikey72" class="quote" target="_blank">mikey72</a> (<a href="#66" class="quote">Reply 66</a>):<br/><i>Now all the initial slagging off is over ....
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/TCASAlert" class="quote" target="_blank">TCASAlert</a> (<a href="#44" class="quote">Reply 44</a>):<br/><i>Agreed. <acronym title="British Airway...
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/ba319-131" class="quote" target="_blank">ba319-131</a> (<a href="#16" class="quote">Reply 16</a>):<br/><i>56 per day, that's nothing to sniff at...
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/slinky09" class="quote" target="_blank">slinky09</a> (<a href="#13" class="quote">Reply 13</a>):<br/><i>Well, that's 784 slots per week, so in l...
Jump to postWhinging from Branson in 3,2,1 <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/kiwiandrew" class="quote" target="_blank">kiwiandrew</a> (<a href="#6" class="quote">Reply 6</a>):<br/><i>I doubt...
Jump to postI think this mornings news will keep some 744's around for a few years longer than planned.
Jump to postLH - 234 <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> - 202 <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> - 62 <acronym title="OLD: Crossair (Switzerland), NEW: Swiss International Airlines (Switzerland)">LX</acronym> - 43 <acronym title="United Airlines (USA)">UA</acronym> - 27 <acronym ti...
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/sw733" class="quote" target="_blank">sw733</a> (<a href="#6" class="quote">Reply 6</a>):<br/><i>The partnership with <acronym title="British Air...
Jump to postI don't keep track of flights before I was about 25, so I probably don't have flights 1, 25, 50, 75 and possibly even 100. I think flight 1 was <acronym title="Nottingham / Leicester / Derby - East Midlands (Castle Donington) (EMA / EGNX), United Kingdom">EMA</acronym>-<acronym title="Tenerife Norte...
Jump to postLufthansa Senator here and just renewed it for another 2 years. The awards are a bit of a pain except in Premium classes but the upgrades are good. I have basic level <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> and <acronym title="KLM Royal Dutch Airlines">KL</acronym>/AF memberships as well, but ...
Jump to postSQ: <acronym title="Brisbane (- Eagle Farm) (BNE / YBBN), Australia - Queensland">BNE</acronym>-<acronym title="Singapore - Changi (SIN / WSSS), Singapore">SIN</acronym>-<acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym> (C) <acronym title="Thai International (Thailand)">T...
Jump to postAs a segment, <acronym title="Birmingham - International (Elmdon) (BHX / EGBB), United Kingdom">BHX</acronym>-<acronym title="Frankfurt am Main (Rhein-Main AB) (FRA / FRF / EDDF), Germany">FRA</acronym> but I rarely stay in <acronym title="Frankfurt am Main (Rhein-Main AB) (FRA / FRF / EDDF), German...
Jump to postA: <acronym title="Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jackson International (The William B Hartsfield) (ATL / KATL), USA - Georgia">ATL</acronym>, <acronym title="Aberdeen - Dyce (ABZ / EGPD), United Kingdom">ABZ</acronym>, <acronym title="Amsterdam - Schiphol (AMS / EHAM), Netherlands">AMS</acronym>, <acronym ti...
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/FlyboyOz" class="quote" target="_blank">FlyboyOz</a> (<a href="#15" class="quote">Reply 15</a>):<br/><i>if you want to upgrade to business/first...
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