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RE: FAs And Tattoos

Alright before I write this post I'm going to put it out there, I am a 22yo university student who has previously worked as an <acronym title="Safair (South Africa)">FA</acronym> for a regional airline in Australia. I have nothing against tattoo nor judge people who get them... However in the contex...

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RE: Qantas B747-400 Question

Also of note is that the first reconfigured aircraft featuring the A380 three class products of J, W and Y will enter service on the 5th of October. Any idea which route this will go on first? With only nine 744s to receive the upgrade, where are we likely to see them; <acronym title="Brisbane (- Ea...

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RE: Melbourne Growth?

Speaking to a member of the <acronym title="China Southern Airlines">CZ</acronym> sales team in Melbourne, their eventual goal is for 3 daily flights into Melbourne and Sydney. Looks like they are well on their way! <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" fa...

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RE: Melbourne Growth?

How about <acronym title="China Airlines (Taiwan)">CI</acronym> or <acronym title="EVA Air (Taiwan)">BR</acronym> coming to Melbourne at some point? And if the Indian government allows it perhaps could we ever see <acronym title="Jet Airways (India)">9W</acronym> and <acronym title="Kingfisher Airli...

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Aviation Stats Help

Hey Guys, Just thought I would ask a quick question I am currently doing an assignment for uni regarding potential new routes out of Australia. I recall seeing on here some great information regarding connecting traffic in the US but I have no idea where it came from! It was posted in regard to inte...

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RE: V Australia 777-300ER Brisbane-Los Angeles In Y

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/MHTripple7" class="quote" target="_blank">MHTripple7</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i> I noticed that our seats were ...

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RE: AA Brand And Identity .Should It Change?

I think they may need a slight refresh; new uniforms for staff, updated cutlery and crockery, new seat fabrics and cabin laminates. Things that are far cheaper then new seats or a new brand but show a modern company!

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RE: Does An Amenity Kit Reflect It's Airline?

I don't know how much they spend but I know <acronym title="Qantas (Australia)">QF</acronym> is always banging on about their designers, from amenity kits, to cutlery, crockery, seats lounges, uniforms and food too! I personally feel the designers actually put very little thought and effort into the...

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RE: Thai TG 916: 02/JUL/10: BKK-LHR: << First >>

As always thankyou for your generosity in taking the time to write this report for us! Your series of reports are always superb! <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/abrelosojos" cl...

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RE: AA Business Class: Caracas - New York (+Pics)

Great report there! Most impressive! <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/797" class="quote" target="_blank">797</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>The souv...

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RE: The Last Boutique Airline: OpenSkies To Paris

Great insightful report thankyou!!

Where are the British FAs based do they live in Paris, the States or company sponsored commuters from the UK?

Thanks again for taking the time for this report!

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RE: HAM-LHR-SIN-ADL On BA/QF (With Too Many Photos)

Really nice report there, thankyou for your efforts!! <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/stevtomato" class="quote" target="_blank">stevtomato</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Threa...

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RE: Air France Business Class PPT-LAX AF673

What a great report! Everything is so nicely presented on AF, such French style! <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/AF+Cabin+Crew" class="quote" target="_blank">AF Cabin Crew</a> ...

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RE: Qantas 747SP's - Memories?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Jackbr" class="quote" target="_blank">Jackbr</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>* What passengers/cabin crew/flight cre...

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RE: Guangzhou Transit Question

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/sia744" class="quote" target="_blank">sia744</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i>My freind is following me on the trip and he i...

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RE: Lions, Kangaroos And Dust: MQL-MEL On Qantaslink

Being a former QFLink <acronym title="Safair (South Africa)">FA</acronym> I have to say <acronym title="Mildura (MQL / YMIA), Australia - Victoria">MQL</acronym> was a great pace to overnight, I only had the pleasure once after being called out on standby but was a cracker! Very disappointed I misse...

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RE: Can An Airline Sort Bags By Class?

At <acronym title="Qatar Airways">QR</acronym>, VA and <acronym title="Emirates (United Arab Emirates)">EK</acronym>, the tags are purly for pax to see and to assist the bag guys. The class is encoded into the normal thermal tag and when scanned in the bag room the bag is placed in a special priorit...

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RE: Adelaide Port Lincoln Return Qantaslink Dash 8

Glad to see QFLink in <acronym title="Adelaide - International (ADL / YPAD), Australia - South Australia">ADL</acronym>!! I hope to see them expand greatly in <acronym title="South African Airways">SA</acronym>! As a former flight attendant with them I am bitterly disappointed I left before the 400s...

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RE: Air NZ Business (J) MEL-CHC Inc. SQ MEL Lounge:

Great report!! Great photos! Yeah looks like the <acronym title="Singapore Airlines">SQ</acronym> lounge needs a revamp doesn't it? Their ground staff could do with some new uniforms too! <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva...

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RE: What's Wrong With This AA Photo?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/flyfree727" class="quote" target="_blank">flyfree727</a> (<a href="#10" class="quote">Reply 10</a>):<br/><i>I have NEVER in 21 years had a passe...

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RE: What's Wrong With This AA Photo?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/ATLflyer" class="quote" target="_blank">ATLflyer</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>This photo just bothers me. This is...

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RE: Thank You US Airways

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/MCOflyer" class="quote" target="_blank">MCOflyer</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>On flight 1121, the head <acronym t...

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RE: Crew Reporting Times

At QFLink it depended on the checks that need to be done, there were two types: Cold-start: the aircraft had not operated a sector that day, thus full emerceny equipment and security checks. Subsiquent: The aircraft had already flown that day, thus requiring partial emergency equipment checks but fu...

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RE: Continental/Air Pacific To Fiji Business Class

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RE: EK F LGW/SYD 777 & A380 July 09

Great pics there! Not my cup of tea regarding all the gold cabin adornments and would grain. However the style of the service wear (cutlery, crockery, blankets etc) are very very nice it's small things like that that add to imagine of the carrier, it's areas such as this that many airlines seem to f...

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RE: EK DXB-MEL-AKL Should I Leave The Aircraft In

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RE: EK DXB-MEL-AKL Should I Leave The Aircraft In

Certain destinations have different rules and it also sometimes where the transit is onto and what the airlines want to. But you most certainly have to pass through security here in <acronym title="Melbourne - Tullamarine (MEL / YMML), Australia - Victoria">MEL</acronym>, please be mindful that you ...

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RE: US Airways' PHL-Tel Aviv Ben Gurion

Great report there, no need for pictures your words were enough for me! I can't believe that the crew slept on the floor around the exits, are there some form of restraints? Seems very dangerous if not, <acronym title="Qantas (Australia)">QF</acronym> normaly make an announcement stating that it is ...

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RE: Sydney- Los Angeles Qantas A380 Business Class

Great pics there!
WOW that hostie damn, certainly were lucky to have her looking after you!

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RE: Swiss First: LHR-ZRH-NRT With Pics

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RE: KLM B773ER - The New World Business Class

Great report there!! Fantastic pictures as well! Must say though whilst I like blue, KLM could tone it down a little no need to colour everything with it my goodness. <acronym title="Malaysia Airlines">MH</acronym> cabin looks very relaxing and calming in contrast with the crowded blue haze of <acro...

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RE: Biman -Which Hotel At LHR

Imagine the pandemonium if someone was to find out which hotel the <acronym title="El Al (Israel)">LY</acronym> crew stay at..... Do they remove their uniforms when they leave the aircraft? I saw some in <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym> once a...

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RE: Shortest Leg With Meal/snack Served

We used to offer Tea, Coffee and a quick alcohol service on QFLink flights from Melbourne up to Mount Hotham during the ski season the fight was only about 20mins too, was very busy especially the time I read the service plan wrong and did a snack service too lol and then we hit bad turbulence too lol

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RE: Hard Landing On The A380! QF31 SIN-LHR.

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RE: QF18. EZE-SYD. B747 Cool Take Off. RTW 3 Weeks (4)

Great report there! <TABLE BORDER=0 ALIGN=CENTER WIDTH=95% style="border-top: 1pt #28455E solid;border-right: 1pt #1B2E3F solid;border-bottom: 1pt #1B2E3F solid;border-left: 1pt #28455E solid;table-layout:fixed;border-spacing:0;padding:0;border-collapse: collapse;" bgcolor=#1E3951><tr><td><font size...

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RE: NYC-SYD Best Business Class?

Is it possible to take the QF108 as far as LAX and then change on to the A380 flight from there?

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RE: FA Uniform Designers Over The Years...

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RE: Heaven & Hell - SQ SIN-FRA And LH FRA-GRU

As a check-in agent I have always wondered why people are so insistent on getting a bulk-head seat, as your report demonstrates, the leg room is effectivly less because you can't extend your legs under the seat in front of your, there may ve marginally more distance between the seat and the bulk-hea...

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RE: SIN-SYD-MEL-SYD-SIN On SQ & QF

Awsome report there my compliments! Looks like both <acronym title="Singapore Airlines">SQ</acronym> as always are still offering an amazing product (sounds odd but I really like their service wear, if a lot of other carriers could make small changes like this would make a world off difference) <acr...

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RE: The New Garuda Indonesia Experience A330-200

Fantastic report!! My compliments! Looks like <acronym title="Garuda Indonesia">GA</acronym> have a good base product there just needs a few tweeks to add that bit of style new crockery and cutlery, better presentation of meals, but looks like progress is being made and I look forward to their futur...

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RE: YouTube Us Your Favourite Airline Ad!

I like the Vanessa Amorossi <acronym title="Ansett Australia">AN</acronym> too! I also like the newQF one too; https://www.qfcrew.com/communications-qantasmenu-39/company-news-qantasmenu-246/753?task=view I must say though I am particularly fond of the post Sept 11th <acronym title="American Airline...

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RE: LX Fourteen : This Is MY Flight. Swiss Made

Great looking seats there with nice atmospheric touches like the lamp style light, looks very Swiss and stylish this is what American carrier always miss the small stylish touches!

Great report enjoyed it immensely, felt like I was really there superb!

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RE: QFLink Q400 ROK-BNE + Bundaberg Airshow

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RE: Best Flight Attendant Uniforms

Hard to beat <acronym title="Korean Air">KE</acronym>: <center><table align=center BORDER=0 width=477 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 STYLE="border: 1px black solid;"><tr><td><a href="/uf/view.file?id=536950374&filename=phpsaXKaB.jpg" target=_blank><img src="/uf/536950374/phpsaXKaB.jpg" ALT="Big version...

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RE: Korean Y Experience - Older A330 & Brand New B77W

Great report there mate, loved it! Love the Korean Air ladies bit of old school glamour back in the skys!! But that brown is most unusual not very relaxing and it doesn't really fit in with their branding either? Can someone offer an explination for this is it to do perhaps with some aspect of Korea...

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Qatar Airways Website Issues

Hey guys not sure if I am posting this in the correct forum, if not I apologise! I cannot seem to view the interactive tour of the travel classes on the <acronym title="Qatar Airways">QR</acronym> website, it has never worked and doesn't seem to work for me on a couple of different computers, <a hre...

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RE: Who Makes The Best Breakfast?

I think QF's breakfast is decent but where they really shine is their enigiser smoothies they offer with break fast in F an J they are superb, wish I could make the same at home they are awsome can never get enough!!

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RE: Air India ORD-LHR-DEL In F,C, And Y (Pics)

Great trip report thanks!! I remember reading some where that <acronym title="Air India">AI</acronym> were upgrading their 744s, but only one had been done so far, how extensive are the upgrades? Have the completed the re branding yet to being the interriors into line with the all new aircraft both ...

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RE: Air India ORD-LHR-DEL In F,C, And Y (Pics)

Great trip report thanks!! I remember reading some where that <acronym title="Air India">AI</acronym> were upgrading their 744s, but only one had been done so far, how extensive are the upgrades? Have the completed the re branding yet to being the interriors into line with the all new aircraft both ...

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RE: Delta DL85: CAI-JFK In Y (pics)

Great pics there thanks for the report!!! How very odd blocking the galley like that.... Is that normal on <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)">DL</acronym>, I would have thought it would have been better to have the cart up against the door, then blocking the path. What if there was a decompressi...

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