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Old Nov 22, 2016, 11:59 am
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chollie
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Originally Posted by LittleBoyBrew
Isn't the first time the best? It was 1990, I had just taken a job requiring frequent travel. I was booked on TWA from PIT -> STL. Early morning flight, desk agent said something about being told to clear out some main cabin space and voila I was in 'First Class'.

It was amazing. Tablecloths, real china and silverware. A hot cheese omelette. I thought to myself this flying thing was alright.
Yes! So true - if you have never flown in first and never dreamed you would, the first time is particularly special. Even more special if, like me, it's on a TATL!

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