Train crash nr Amsterdam Central 21.04
21/04/12 | New topic created

A friend texted me to say this had been on the news in NL's. Sloterdijk is the first staiton from Centraal towards Schiphol, and is only 5 minutes away. The photos i have seen, do not reflect images that we have seen in the UK with our train...

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Most interesting plane neighbor
21/04/12 | Forum post in reply to Capedoctor

On SQ down to Sydney, once sat next to Germaine Greer. Fascinating conversations, fun n devilish. Ex Sydney 2 yrs ago to Auckland with Air New Zealand, the Mother of The Crown Prince of Samoa. I don't count TV celebrities, just appealing on...

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The Demise of BMI Diamond Club
17/04/12 | Forum post in reply to MarcusUK

Anyone else with miles remaining...and trying to spend, or have to wait until you are told by BA what they are worth? They should at least have given members a clear option and value on conversion before closing it all off, so a choice could...

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EasyJet & "London" Southend Airport!
17/04/12 | Forum post in reply to MarcusUK

Yes, some years since i took the Stena line, but thanks for the recommendation. Already booked the Comfort (Business) cabin, so we shall see what the whole experience brings. It is a useful time to use overnight and be where you want to be...

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EasyJet & "London" Southend Airport!
16/04/12 | Forum post in reply to MarcusUK

Luton and Stanstead are dodgy, due to the M25 / M11, or M1, often congested and awkward to predict. I tried Southend to see the terminal and airport up and running primarily. The parking is so close, you can cross the road to it in 30...

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The Demise of BMI Diamond Club
16/04/12 | Forum post in reply to MarcusUK

It stands clearly, especially here on The forum, that the value of the DC miles held would at some point be highly dubious or greatly changed in value. It appears the wise have traded them in. Members have some more days, and the quicker...

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EasyJet & "London" Southend Airport!
16/04/12 | New topic created

Having a residence in Amsterdam, the travels from London can vary much from LCY or LHR, using KLM, Cityjet, or BA. Inquisitive regarding the new services started just a few weeks ago by Easyjet to Amsterdam, and the airport, and journey to it...

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The Demise of BMI Diamond Club
16/04/12 | New topic created

With many forum discussions over a long period of time on this issue, the DC will no longer link to Star Alliance, and a week's notice bluntly closes earning or redeeming at all. Many of us have commented on here that this would be evident...

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KLM New World Business Class
15/04/12 | Forum post in reply to Vertrek

Very interesting, thanks for alerting us to this. As a Gold members with KLM for 15 yrs, I always have found flying with their crews an excellent experience, genuine, friendly, not pretentious or variable on board, like other airlines. They...

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