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Business Traveller offers tried-and-tested tips on getting more for your money. This month: communication
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Stats presented in illuminating ways. This month: BRIC flights from Europe
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Tired of flying? Let the train take the strain. Alex McWhirter suggests ten trips linking major cities
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Flybe Embraer 195 economy class
16/05/12 | Comment
With due respect, BT, what is the purpose of reviewing a one-off flight like this? Surely the value of T and T is that it can help us (travellers) make decisions about future flight options? I am delighted that Jenny had a good start to her...
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First Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 lands in Frankfurt
04/05/12 | Comment
Scott Thanks for this report. I just wondered why you informed us that 'Lufthansa CEOs Carsten Spohr and Christoph Franz deplaned and gave speeches in German' - I have never noticed reports about Willie Walsh or Michael O'Leary giving speeches...
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Diamond Club and Avios: the details
20/04/12 | Comment
Thanks for your prompt reply, BT. That was my reading too. Will test things out at Gatwick and see what happens. I guess we have to wait for full status match on May 1st to get the full benefits.
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Diamond Club and Avios: the details
20/04/12 | Comment
Yes, this is a brilliant result and congratulations to BA on seeing the big picture here. As a DC Gold Card holder, I can certainly see my loyalty switching. One thing is slightly unclear here - the letter I received this morning talked of access...
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SIA to commemorate B747 retirement
17/02/12 | Comment
This report really takes me back. I had my first ride on a Megatop (747-400) during the initial role out on the Hong Kong Kai Tak - Singapore route in 1989 and, wow!!, the excitement at the time. I guess all launches are special but this one...
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IranAir eyeing Airbus order
11/10/11 | Comment
I am devasted by this news because it probably heralds the retirement of Iran Air's wonderful 747-100s, A300s and A310s together with their assortment of Fokkers and leased Tupolovs. I have also seen (but never flown in) their 707s........
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United Express CRJ700 economy class
30/09/11 | Comment
Jenny - I am intrigued that there is now immigration control in Seattle between Washington State and California....... Further confusion as on arrival your flight had become domestic?????
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British Airways B777-200ER Club World
18/04/11 | Comment
Tom - did you really mean that the aircraft landed on the airbridge? I would have thought that would have made the news.........
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Flybe announces new Manchester routes
28/09/10 | Comment
I am not sure going to flybmi.com will help with flybe bookings.....
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Hotel Check: The Majestic Malacca
03/07/10 | Comment
Its wonderful to read about the revitalised Majestic. I remember the hotel in the 1980s when i worked in Singapore and used to escapoe to Malacca for a breath of sanity after the sterility of the Lion City. In those days, the Majestic was...
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