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Old Dec 14, 2004 | 3:35 pm
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airoli
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25 Years on Site
 
Join Date: Aug 2000
Location: ZRH / YUL
Programs: UA, DL, TK, Starwood > Marriott, Hilton, Radisson, GHA
Posts: 7,578
Total sectors: 48 (F4 / C8 / Y36)
Airlines: LX, CX, LH, EW, BA, OS, HG

Awards
Worst Hotel: Le Beluga, Tadoussac, QC, Canada
Worst Flight: LX1498 ZRH-PRG for refusing ausTXhiker to board the plane I was waiting in, despite the jetway still being attached and the door open.
Most Dissappointing Flight: LX456 ZRH-LCY in C with a very measily lunch service (cold cuts and tiny salad only) instead of a proper meal only a year ago.
Best Hotel Upgrade: Sheaton Royal Orchid, BKK: Upgraded to a very nice and large suite from a regular rate - thanks ausTXhiker!
Best In-Flight Meal: Brunch in F on CX504 HKG-NRT
Best Hotel: Conrad Hotel BKK: Marvellous bathroom!
Best Lounge: The Wing HKG, especially the Cabanas
Most Overrated Lounge: CSA Crystal Lounge, PRG
Most Underappreciated Lounge: LX Lounge, JFK T4
Worst Lounge: LX Lounge (airport-run), HAJ
Best Flight: CX451 NRT-TPE-HKG in F
Most Dissappointing Travel Experience: Hanover, Germany: A grey, rainy & cold Sunday in a city with everything closed.
Most Unusual Travel Experience: Chasing the Queen Mary 2 up the St. Lawrence to Québec.
Craziest Thing Done for Miles: Flying ZRH-ATH-MUC-ZRH in half a day to get the LX segments bonus.
Best Travel Experience: Navigating the Tokyo subway on my own (but with mjm's instructions).
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