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New 77W Arrives in CWL
07/03/12 | Forum post in reply to magnus77
It was bumpy. Very bumpy. We were light and we were bouncy. Seatbelt lights above us stayed on until long after we'd breached the cloudtops and we were heading higher through the jetstreams.
Buckle lights chimed off at last, and World...
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New 77W Arrives in CWL
07/03/12 | Forum post in reply to magnus77
Then to the First Class galley, an empty honeycomb of cart bays and stowage racks; oven voids and chiller fans; switches and buttons to control the yet-to-be-slotted-in kit. But one appliance was already there, primed to dispense the rocketfuel...
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New 77W Arrives in CWL
07/03/12 | Forum post in reply to magnus77
My apologies for the delay in getting this written, but here's the text of my experience in joining G-STBF's delivery flight. It probably goes without saying that, for most of the trip, I was the guest of British Airways and The Boeing Company -...
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Cathay: Up To 250% Bonus Asia Miles On LHR-HKG In Business Or First Until 30 Jun 2012
19/01/12 | Forum post in reply to continentalclub
It may also reflect Qantas coming off the route and therefore be an incentive to attract oneworld earners across to both Cathay and Marco Polo Club, I suppose.
It'll be interesting to see how Air New Zealand gets on with it's HKG-LHR...
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Heathrow Express: 15% Off Fares With AmEx Until 31 March 2012
19/01/12 | New topic created
Not the best deal that's ever been seen from HEx, but it does seem to be the best that's around at the moment:
http://bit.ly/yp3FxR
Valid for First and Express Class single and return bookings made in advance, until 31 March 2012 and paid...
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Round the world reward ticket with Avios
19/01/12 | Forum post in reply to Swissdiver
Are you referring to a change for members based in Europe, ChrisBuda82?
For UK members, I'm not aware that any amendment was made to the fee schedule for changes and cancellations upon the launch of...
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Priority club platinum, worthless???
19/01/12 | Forum post in reply to GarethForster1
Priority Club Platinum seems to be comparable with other programmes' Silver levels, both in terms of ease-of-earning and benefits.
I did receive free WiFi and lounge access at the Crowne Plaza Times Square last week on the strength of it though.
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Lufthansa: Business Class Sale Fr £1099 Rtn. Book By 24 Jan
19/01/12 | Forum post in reply to continentalclub
Never say never, Travellator, but three things make me think now.
Firstly, the travel period is quite some way ahead of BA's normal promotion 'horizon', not being until the Summer.
Secondly, not many of the routes are directly...
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The future of Premium Cabins on BA
18/01/12 | Forum post in reply to Bullfrog
When judging relative fares, it's perhaps worth bearing in mind that, in 1979, the price of a Super APEX (the then cheapest) return in Economy to Sydney from London was just about £1000.
According to the TIM calculator...
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Lufthansa: Business Class Sale Fr £1099 Rtn. Book By 24 Jan
18/01/12 | New topic created
Valid from London, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh & Aberdeen:
Singapore, Hong Kong & Jo'burg probably represent the best value;
Abuja from £1,299
Bengaluru - Bangalore from £1,399
Beijing from £1,499
Bogotá from...
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