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Beijing Arrivals
14/05/12 | New topic created
Unfortunately just touching down in Beijing for a few hours, is there an arrivals lounge that can be accessed by passengers arriving on BA?
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After Diamond Club - Which Star Alliance FF programme should I join?
08/05/12 | Forum post in reply to Daytripper
Has anyone managed to dig any deeper on this topic? Is there a clear leader for status and redemptions?
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Cathay v Emirates to Australia
03/12/11 | Forum post in reply to Foreignescape
Jungerns, fair point, I tend to sleep and never enjoy the full offerings of service. Once again all comments appreciated. I went with Cathay after following the booking process as Ian_from_HKG suggested, no cradle seats on PER_HKG...
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Cathay v Emirates to Australia
28/11/11 | Forum post in reply to Foreignescape
Thanks for all the feedback, Emirates not gaining a lot of votes.....my concern is ending up with a cradle seat PER-HKG.
Regarding price, Emirates and Cathay a very reasonable 3k, Singapore 4k and QANTAS 5k.
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Cathay v Emirates to Australia
28/11/11 | New topic created
Making the trip to Australia in business. Cathay and Emirates are the 2 options from London into Sydney and out of Perth (timing and price driven). Havent flown Cathay for an extended period and the OW miles are preferred but after a recent...
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Which door A340 LHR - JFK
25/11/11 | Forum post in reply to Foreignescape
The verdict...seat position did matter. Sat towards the back of upper class, first off the plane. 2 counters open and a KLM flight landing the same time. Friend on the flight was sitting in 2a, got through security 70 minutes after me.
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Which door A340 LHR - JFK
09/11/11 | Forum post in reply to Foreignescape
The 3 minutes count, I am missing thanksgiving dinner with my wifes family (a blessing for some). The potential 30 people in front of me, depending on my seat selection, with 2 counters open for international passports is a situation where every...
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Which door A340 LHR - JFK
08/11/11 | New topic created
Traveling to JFK on Virgin, Upper Class. From which door will I be able to make the fastest escape to immigration? Best to sit closer to row 1 or the bar?
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bmi short changing Continental Flights
02/08/10 | Forum post in reply to Foreignescape
I appreciate your response as most seemed focused on BA issues and products, it looks like your case is made by looking at details in isolation which doesn't make me feel satisfied with the conclusions. Redeemable mileage and EQM/ EQS status for...
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