Originally Posted by
m3red
so you’ll travel 7 hours to Dxb then 4 to Cmb when it’s 4 hours from sin?

Oh, it is much worse than that. I am arriving CMB on a separate ticket GVA-DXB-CMB.
So I will fly GVA-DXB-CMB-DXB-SIN.
The CMB-SIN ticket is on JL, and they refuse to re-accommodate the segment on UL (despite open availability and UL being a OneWorld partner). No amount of begging and pleading from this zero-status flyer convinced EK to let me drop CMB-DXB.
So, I will test the age old question of whether there is such a thing as too much EK F...