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Etihad to introduce “state-of-the-art” health monitors
28/02/10 | Comment

Congratulations should be in order to Etihad for their pro-active stance on this new development! However I find it sad that the amount of money that they are prepared to invest in this device is not also used in a preventative measure such...

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Emirates to launch Madrid route
06/01/10 | Comment

Had to call reservations today in order to get information on the planned services to AMS and MAD as Emirates.com is not configured yet for bookings ! Again EK announce changes without making sure that the systems are ready for the new routes !...

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Emirates Skywards changes designed to reward most valuable customers
21/10/09 | Comment

As with Cityprofessional, I shall have to assess the impact it will have as well on my flying. Having been a loyal member since launch of Skywards 10 years ago I don't feel that EK have lived up the expectations of its members. To introduce this...

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Exclusive: BA to charge for advance seat selection
24/09/09 | Comment

GoodBye Willie Walsh ! You are driving your loyal customers away ......... Charging for seat selection will not save BA ! Perhaps Willie's departure might help .....?

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In-flight mobile phones "a menace"
12/03/09 | Comment

hope that Emirates are reading the results of his survey ! So far I have not had to endure listening to a person on a mobile mid-flight and certainly hope that i never have to .......... There have been telephones on many airlines in the seat...

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Air India abandons Heathrow-JFK
11/09/08 | Comment

It is a regretable move but a sign of the times..... more importantly who will get the Air India landing/take off slot at LHR ? Very valuable !!

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BA chooses Shannon as stop for LCY-NY flights
21/08/08 | Comment

Shame that they cannot do a full oil change in Shannon as well to remove the toxins that currently exist in engine oils ....... (www.aerotoxic.org) ...... until airlines do this there will be continuing health issues for crew and passengers on...

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Openskies to switch to two classes
31/07/08 | Comment

So do you get a better class of Toxic Air Syndrome then ......?? These are B757's noted for their incidence of 'poisoning' of crews and pax (www.aerotoxic.org). The real culprit is the additive in the engine oils which is toxic and gets in to...

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Flydubai unveils livery
17/07/08 | Comment

I doubt if these aircraft are really 'next generation' aircraft if they still utilise the current 'bleed air systems' for the air conditioning, which can cause toxic air syndrome (www.aerotoxic.org). When the Boeing 787 is launched this...

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