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RE: MH Future 777s

What planes are they going to use to fly to <acronym title="Amsterdam - Schiphol (AMS / EHAM), Netherlands">AMS</acronym> and <acronym title="Frankfurt am Main (Rhein-Main AB) (FRA / FRF / EDDF), Germany">FRA</acronym>? I guess the A330 can fly to Istanbul, China, Hong Kong and India which is where ...

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RE: Swiss Aviation Thread #35

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/panamair" class="quote" target="_blank">panamair</a> (<a href="#42" class="quote">Reply 42</a>):<br/><i>Looks like Delta will be making <acronym...

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RE: Qatar Upgrades DME To 787, Bali Nonstop With 787

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Coal" class="quote" target="_blank">Coal</a> (<a href="#10" class="quote">Reply 10</a>):<br/><i>I would say that <acronym title="Qatar Airways">...

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RE: Malaysia Airline Loads Now

I just booked a ticket on <acronym title="Malaysia Airlines">MH</acronym> and have around 9 flights coming up (4 of them on the 772ER) and am not worried at all. I think people overreact and probably Asiana faced similar issues after their incident in <acronym title="San Francisco - International (S...

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MH A380 No Longer To HK?

Hey all I read on airlinerroute.com that as of Feb 17 <acronym title="Malaysia Airlines">MH</acronym> will no longer fly to <acronym title="Four Star Aviation (US Virgin Is.)">HK</acronym> with the A380 and flight <acronym title="Malaysia Airlines">MH</acronym> 72 will be flown by the B772. Does any...

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RE: Swiss Aviation Thread #34

Why is a <acronym title="OLD: Crossair (Switzerland), NEW: Swiss International Airlines (Switzerland)">LX</acronym> A343 operating the 07.35AM <acronym title="Zurich (- Kloten) (ZRH / LSZH), Switzerland">ZRH</acronym>-<acronym title="Geneva - International (Cointrin) (GVA / LSGG), Switzerland">GVA</...

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RE: Anyone Flown Air KBZ In Myanmar?

I will be there from the 22nd - 25th November.

I will try to make a trip report so that others can see how the experience is.

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Anyone Flown Air KBZ In Myanmar?

Hi all,

Am flying Air KBZ during my upcoming trip to Myanmar for a domestic flight. Does anyone have experience with them?
It seems their fleet is rather new and the airline is also very new too.

How are domestic flights in Myanmar anyway?

Thanks,
LAX888

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RE: BA 772's IFE

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/baldwin471" class="quote" target="_blank">baldwin471</a> (<a href="#8" class="quote">Reply 8</a>):<br/><i>No A380 yet. They alternate between th...

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RE: Best J Class Route JFK-MAN?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/pshifrin" class="quote" target="_blank">pshifrin</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>Have to go to the UK in mid January...

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Taca Vs LAN Pilots For Domestic Flights In Peru

Hi all, I read on some forums that LAN pilots and their planes are better trained/certified for trips within Peru (specifically the <acronym title="Lima - Callao / Jorge Chavez International (LIM / SPIM), Peru">LIM</acronym>-<acronym title="Cuzco - Teniente Alejandro Velasco Astete (CUZ / SPZO), Per...

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RE: Getting From EWR To JFK

Thanks a lot you all for the great information. We are two people traveling and we each have one carry on on wheels and one big case on wheels. Now my other question: What if my flight is delayed and I do not have enough time to hang around in town. - Shall I get one of those shuttle services to tak...

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RE: Getting From EWR To JFK

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/planeguy727" class="quote" target="_blank">planeguy727</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>No good shopping options between the...

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Getting From EWR To JFK

Hi all, I have a connection in NYC where I will be arriving from Peru at 07.30AM at <acronym title="Newark - Liberty International (EWR / KEWR), USA - New Jersey">EWR</acronym> and departing the same day at 1PM from <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), US...

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RE: Star Peru - Any Experience/recommendations?

Thanks you all for your replies so far. Will consider them in case for my trip to <acronym title="Cuzco - Teniente Alejandro Velasco Astete (CUZ / SPZO), Peru">CUZ</acronym>. They seem reasonable. The only thing is that their schedule is a bit early as all flights seem to leave before lunch and the ...

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Star Peru - Any Experience/recommendations?

Hi all, I am flying from Lima to Cuzco and am looking at various flight options and I can either go by LAN, TACA or Star Peru. Has anyone flown Star Peru before? Are they reliable etc.? They are a bit cheaper than the two big airlines but I thought I would get some feedback from the expert community...

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RE: MXP - An Airport With An Identity Crisis?

I also agree that <acronym title="Milan - Malpensa (MXP / LIMC), Italy">MXP</acronym> is a weird fit. I however it has to do with the fact that other hubs are just too near which therefore creates some difficulty for <acronym title="Milan - Malpensa (MXP / LIMC), Italy">MXP</acronym> to really shine...

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RE: Transfer Experience At CDG T1

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/reifel" class="quote" target="_blank">reifel</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i>You may ask in <acronym title="Zurich (- Klote...

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Transfer Experience At CDG T1

Hi all, Will be transiting from <acronym title="OLD: Crossair (Switzerland), NEW: Swiss International Airlines (Switzerland)">LX</acronym> to <acronym title="Malaysia Airlines">MH</acronym> in <acronym title="Paris - Charles de Gaulle (Roissy) (CDG / LFPG), France">CDG</acronym> and will be on two t...

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RE: Asiana 777 Configurations ICN-JFK?

Does anyone know how the incident at <acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - California">SFO</acronym> will impact the 777 fleet? Also does anyone know what kind of version was involved in the <acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - California">SFO...

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RE: Experiences With Cuzco Airport

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Fallap" class="quote" target="_blank">Fallap</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>We didn't encounter any serious delays and pla...

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Experiences With Cuzco Airport

Hi there, I saw that for Cuzco airport there are only flights departing during daylight hours. Is the airport not equipped to handle departures during the night? Also does someone have information on how reliable flights are during February? I read that delays are common and was wondering if they ar...

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TAP Portugal A340 Business Class

Hi there, I am flying with <acronym title="TAP Air Portugal">TP</acronym> from <acronym title="Lisbon (- Portela de Sacavem) (LIS / LPPT), Portugal">LIS</acronym>-<acronym title="Sao Paulo - Guarulhos International (Cumbica) (GRU / SBGR), Brazil">GRU</acronym> in Business. Does anybody have some exp...

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RE: US 711 Diversion: Why

So if I understood it correctly the plane flew from <acronym title="Zurich (- Kloten) (ZRH / LSZH), Switzerland">ZRH</acronym>-<acronym title="Manchester - International (Ringway) (MAN / EGCC), United Kingdom AND Nampa - Municipal (Ritchey Field) (MAN), USA - Idaho">MAN</acronym> which takes around ...

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RE: Transit At NRT

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/LAXintl" class="quote" target="_blank">LAXintl</a> (<a href="#6" class="quote">Reply 6</a>):<br/><i> There are more than one security checkpoint...

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RE: Transit At NRT

Thanks you all for your help. Does anyone know if there is a priority lane for premium passengers or short connections? My connecting time is 1h45min. Let's say if my flight is delayed, would 45min still be sufficient? When checking the punctuality of my flight it shows that delays of an hour happen...

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Transit At NRT

Hello there Just wanted to know how easy it is to transit from an international flight to another international flight at <acronym title="Tokyo - Narita International (New Tokyo) (NRT / RJAA), Japan">NRT</acronym> T1 south? Also are there some interesting things to do at <acronym title="Tokyo - Nari...

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RE: The ORD Way To YYC: LX+UA+AC On C

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/ROGERBCN" class="quote" target="_blank">ROGERBCN</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i>I sure did, it is not a total privacy as t...

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RE: The ORD Way To YYC: LX+UA+AC On C

Thanks for the report. Did you get enough privacy from your neighbour when you travelled in <acronym title="Angel Airlines (Thailand)">8G</acronym> on <acronym title="OLD: Crossair (Switzerland), NEW: Swiss International Airlines (Switzerland)">LX</acronym>? I only flew on a K seat till now but cann...

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RE: Air New Zealand - An Unexpected Briefing

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/thegivenone" class="quote" target="_blank">thegivenone</a> (<a href="#9" class="quote">Reply 9</a>):<br/><i> Wow, I just commented on the new De...

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RE: SIA To Increase Copenhagen Services

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/SIA747Megatop" class="quote" target="_blank">SIA747Megatop</a> (<a href="#17" class="quote">Reply 17</a>):<br/><i><acronym title="Xian - Xiguan ...

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RE: The Fifth Freedom Business SIN-CGK-SIN Part 1: TK

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/dirktraveller" class="quote" target="_blank">dirktraveller</a> (<a href="#14" class="quote">Reply 14</a>):<br/><i>Sorry, I am not really sure ab...

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RE: The Fifth Freedom Business SIN-CGK-SIN Part 1: TK

Hi Dirktraveller Thanks for this report. I will be on <acronym title="Turkish Airlines">TK</acronym> myself but flying to <acronym title="Istanbul - Ataturk (Yesilkoy) (IST / LTBA), Turkey">IST</acronym>. Do you happen to know how early one can check-in for <acronym title="Turkish Airlines">TK</acro...

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RE: Asia 4: First With Cathay. HKG-TPE In F On The 744

Lovely trip report as usual! I must say that your reports are probably some of my favourite ones to read. I like your writing style and attention to detail! Well done! Looking forward reading the upcoming reports. <acronym title="Cathay Pacific (China-Hong Kong)">CX</acronym> F to me still looks lik...

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RE: Do SQ B772ER Feature Same Content As Kris Worl

Thanks for the detailed report 9vswr. I will try it out next week on my long haul flight.

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RE: Do SQ B772ER Feature Same Content As Kris Worl

Thanks a lot 9vswr! Is the low resolution screen also used in Business Class?

As long as it is AVOD and has the same content I am happy.

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Do SQ B772ER Feature Same Content As Kris World?

Hi there I have a question regarding the IFE on the B772ER which <acronym title="Singapore Airlines">SQ</acronym> use for their <acronym title="Rome - Fiumicino (Leonardo da Vinci) (FCO / LIRF), Italy">FCO</acronym>, <acronym title="Copenhagen - Kastrup (CPH / EKCH), Denmark">CPH</acronym>, <acronym...

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RE: Your 5 Favourites

1. Cathay Pacific 2. Malaysia Airlines 3. Oman Air 4. British Airways 5. Singapore Airlines 1. A330-200/300 2. B777-300ER 3. B747-400 4. A340-600 5. A380-800 1. <acronym title="Singapore - Changi (SIN / WSSS), Singapore">SIN</acronym> 2. <acronym title="CURRENT: Hong Kong - Chek Lap Kok Internationa...

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RE: US Envoy On The 767

I flew <acronym title="Philadelphia - International (PHL / KPHL), USA - Pennsylvania">PHL</acronym>-<acronym title="Zurich (- Kloten) (ZRH / LSZH), Switzerland">ZRH</acronym> on the B762 in Envoy. Was in seat 1B. The cabin is really small as it only has three rows and is an angled lie-flat product w...

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RE: Singapore Airlines Business Class To Melbourne

I was browsing through the forum looking for a <acronym title="Singapore Airlines">SQ</acronym> Raffles class report as I will be flying <acronym title="Singapore Airlines">SQ</acronym> on their 772ER from <acronym title="Copenhagen - Kastrup (CPH / EKCH), Denmark">CPH</acronym>-<acronym title="Sing...

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RE: Transit In Zurich

Don't worry. You should arrive and depart from the A gates and 45 minutes is more than enough. When you exit the plane you have to look for your connecting flights. Sometimes you have to take a different exit whilst in the airbridge which leads you up to the departure level for your connecting fligh...

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RE: Best Time Of Day To Schedule Intl Arrival To L

I guess your best bet would be that <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> flight you mentioned and also flights arriving at T1 as from my experience the queue was not that long in comparison to <acronym title="Turkmenistan Airlines">T5</acronym> where you might be unlucky to have 3-4...

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RE: Cathay Pacific All New Longhaul Business Class

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/gabrielchew" class="quote" target="_blank">gabrielchew</a> (<a href="#5" class="quote">Reply 5</a>):<br/><i> Nice to see the new C. I was about ...

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RE: Cathay Pacific All New Longhaul Business Class

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/ZaphodB" class="quote" target="_blank">ZaphodB</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i> I'm curious to know if you tried out the ne...

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RE: London-Venice On Swiss Business

Thanks for the report. The food really does not look very exciting, however in Europe that is pretty much standard unfort. Although on <acronym title="Lufthansa (Germany)">LH</acronym> the offer is slightly better for breakfast. I had a similar meal on my <acronym title="Amsterdam - Schiphol (AMS / ...

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RE: Gate Assignement At HKG

Thanks for the input so far!!

Very interesting.

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RE: Skytrax Question?

Since Skytrax is based in the UK it makes much more sense, that <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> gets featured prominently and other European airlines less so. You also have a lot of reviews on Emirates, Etihad etc. as many British travellers use them as well. You need to read the revie...

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RE: EK J-class (A380): HKG-BKK-HKG

Thanks for the report.

I find the fruit appetizers on both flights a strange choice considering the day of time the flights depart.

Maybe that's a Middle Eastern thing?

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RE: Oman Air Business Class_ Zurich To Dubai

Thanks for the report. I flew them in May to <acronym title="Kuala Lumpur - International (Sepang) (KUL / WMKK), Malaysia">KUL</acronym> from <acronym title="Zurich (- Kloten) (ZRH / LSZH), Switzerland">ZRH</acronym> and their business class is really like first class on other airlines. The one crew...

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RE: Advice On C Itinerary To SIN

Depends. I would go to <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym> and then fly the A380 on <acronym title="Singapore Airlines">SQ</acronym> via <acronym title="Frankfurt am Main (Rhein-Main AB) (FRA / FRF / EDDF), Germany">FRA</acr...

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