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Old May 20, 2015 | 1:04 am
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Originally Posted by mpc1993
Still got the old baggage tag.
Boarders who flew back home every term break were MPCers ... upgrades were frequent due to overbooking back then ... Good memories ....

Still happens today!
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Old May 20, 2015 | 2:12 am
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rarely the LHR-HKG routes sadly (at least not much), I've just settled for buying straight J. My friends going to YYZ/YVR always gets upgraded PEY-J - making me jealous
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Old May 20, 2015 | 4:45 am
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Do people remember City Check-in @ Pacific Place?
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Old May 20, 2015 | 5:46 am
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Originally Posted by mpc1993
Do people remember City Check-in @ Pacific Place?
Absolutely. Part of our 90s routine, where the 4/F Pacific Place HSBC branch now is.
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Old May 20, 2015 | 9:24 pm
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Originally Posted by hphreak
rarely the LHR-HKG routes sadly (at least not much), I've just settled for buying straight J. My friends going to YYZ/YVR always gets upgraded PEY-J - making me jealous
Despite JFK being just as student-heavy, op-ups seem to occur a lot more frequently for SL's.
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Old May 28, 2015 | 1:34 am
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Interesting...BA still has Skyflyers log book for children, which sounds similar in concept to the Young Discoverers Club log book I used to have (except mine can be exchanged for gifts after completing a set number of sectors):

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/briti...l#post24874887

(As a surprising observation, I log more BIS miles as a child than I do now)
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