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Old Jul 15, 2005 | 5:29 pm
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jjpb3
 
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: Europe
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Contents
A. Getting Started

(Part I)
A Glossary of SQ Terms and Abbreviations

(Part II)
Top Ten Uses for the SQ Website: Booking Flights (and Finding Out About Seatmaps, Aircraft Types, and Miles-Eligible Fare Classes)

(Part III)
Top Ten Uses for the SQ Website: Other Uses (Reserve Economy Seats in Advance, OLCI, Check KrisFlyer / PPS Account, Ask Questions or Give Feedback to SQ, Check Award Seat Availability, etc.)


B. The Flight Experience: What Makes SQ a Great Way to Fly

(Part I)
What can I look forward to when I fly in Economy Class?
Which seats in economy class are the best?
Is Executive Economy worth the extra money?

(Part II)
What can I look forward to when I fly in Raffles Class?
What is “Book the Cook”?
How do I know whether my flight will have SpaceBeds?
Which seats in Raffles Class are the best?

(Part III)
What can I look forward to when I fly in First Class?
Which seats in First Class are the best?


C. Flying as a Frequent Flyer

(Part I)
I have Star Alliance Gold status (*G). Do I have access to the SKL at SIN?
How hard is it to redeem miles for First Class and Raffles Class flights?
What’s the best way to get upgraded to Raffles Class from economy?

(Part II)
Should I join KrisFlyer?
How many miles would I earn as a KrisFlyer member?

(Part III)
What is PPS?
How do I join the PPS Club?
Is there a short cut to PPS status?
What are some things to keep in mind as I re-qualify as PPS?
(1) Can I re-qualify early?
(2) How do I make sure I’m double-dipping?
(3) Any other things to keep in mind as I try for Solitaire?

D. Changi

What are the arrivals lounges like?
When in transit, should I stay in Changi or should I go into the city?


E. Final Comments


Other Useful / Interesting Threads (Part I)
  • SQ Economy Class: Y menus -- Comparison of SQ vs. CX
  • The SIN-KUL shuttle: Is First Class worth it? -- SQ one way and MH the other?-- Other options for SIN-KUL travel
  • Silkair: Business Class on Silkair (MI) -- Earning miles on MI
  • PPS: record times for achieving PPS -- How the Solitaire counter [TPPn] works -- Could/would you go for LPP in one year?
  • SQ/VS/NZ RTW fare rules courtesy of Guy Betsy
  • Miscellaneous: Downloading SQ TV ads -- Your very own SQ safety video

Other Useful / Interesting Threads (Part II)
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