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Forum: United Mileage Plus (Pre-Merger)
Nov 19, 2007, 9:00 am
Replies: 3
Views: 885
Posted By FlyingScott

p.s. menu

Does anyone know where I can get an idea of the menu and prices on so called p.s. (Premium Service) flight LAX-JFK? I bought a return ticket SGN-JFK for $1453 which incredibly includes no meals for...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Apr 26, 2006, 8:52 am
Replies: 68
Views: 4,987
Posted By FlyingScott

2 Standard Awards BKK-JFK

I was very pleasantly surprised to get 2 Standard Award tickets for my wife and myself to JFK from Bangkok last July. I had been checking online and by phone for weeks, when suddenly there they were...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Mar 22, 2005, 9:57 am
Replies: 2
Views: 474
Posted By FlyingScott

It certainly sounds surprising and unreasonable...

It certainly sounds surprising and unreasonable to me. You do need to write again to get it sorted out, doesn't sound like typical NWA behavior.
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Mar 22, 2005, 9:23 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,292
Posted By FlyingScott

What I got

I was stuck at the gate at JFK last year when a KLM flight to AMS had engine trouble. The 11 pm flight did not leave till 7 am, then missed the connection in AMS of course so had to overnight there,...
Forum: Asia
Mar 21, 2005, 11:51 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,351
Posted By FlyingScott

First of all, any medicines other than vitamins...

First of all, any medicines other than vitamins which promise to protect you against bird flu are obviously bogus.

Bird flu is not a problem in the cities, it is passed only from birds to people,...
Forum: Asia
Mar 21, 2005, 11:43 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,220
Posted By FlyingScott

I enjoy the lesser developed and less expensive...

I enjoy the lesser developed and less expensive areas of Asia such as Vietnam and Thailand. I would stay away from the more modern and pricey places and try to see Asia they way it was and still...
Forum: Thai Airways | Royal Orchid Plus
Mar 21, 2005, 11:13 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,399
Posted By FlyingScott

Help on how to avoid Departure Tax in transit

Some help with this please:

I will be arriving BKK around 9:30 pm with a departure at 6:00 am the next morning. I want to stay in the airport and avoid departure tax. I am changing airlines as...
Forum: Asia
Mar 21, 2005, 9:38 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,692
Posted By FlyingScott

I am always happy using...

I am always happy using www.precisionreservations.com

I often stay at the Manhattan, just about $20 incl. breakfast and just a 3 min. walk to the Skytrain

You can use use Precision for other...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Mar 20, 2005, 7:44 am
Replies: 56
Views: 3,793
Posted By FlyingScott

[QUOTE=NWA_5479]Hey Guys! So... Where do you...

[QUOTE=NWA_5479]Hey Guys!

So... Where do you think that NW should fly? Not only what you personally want, but how about underserved markets too! Here are a couple I'd like to see.

I want NWA to...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Mar 18, 2005, 1:06 am
Replies: 5
Views: 609
Posted By FlyingScott

Yes Alpha, you are right, the $5 per tckt is no...

Yes Alpha, you are right, the $5 per tckt is no big deal, my point is just that there should be a charge for doing something by phone only when it is also available on nwa.com, if it can't be done...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Mar 17, 2005, 10:34 am
Replies: 5
Views: 609
Posted By FlyingScott

Using an ECV for my Son, Award tickets from Asia

I recently booked Award tickets for two, BKK-JFK-BKK traveling during the summer. I checked 2x per day for one week and everything was Rulebuster on nwa.com and on the phone as well, until I called...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Oct 14, 2004, 10:11 am
Replies: 85
Views: 12,821
Posted By FlyingScott

No miles on Korean Air :(

I booked a ticket on KE from JFK to HAN (Hanoi) for my wife a few days after NW joined SkyTeam. I had first called the Gold Elite line to ask if KE flights would earn NW EQM's. The NW CSR assured me...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Sep 15, 2004, 4:43 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 656
Posted By FlyingScott

ST Website lists WP Gold as ST Elite Plus!

Go to the ST website http://www.skyteam.com/EN/benefits/skyteam_top10benefits/index.jsp

Select Northwest as Company and Gold Elite as Program. Puts you right to Elite Plus benefits (lounge access,...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Sep 15, 2004, 4:28 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 12,821
Posted By FlyingScott

According to ST Web site WP Gold = Elite plus!

According to the ST Web Site, WP Gold is ST Elite Plus, not Elite as it says at nwa.com

Go to http://www.skyteam.com/EN/benefits/skyteam_top10benefits/index.jsp

select 'Company' Northwest and...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Sep 14, 2004, 5:33 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 774
Posted By FlyingScott

I thought we'd have to go to the website of the...

I thought we'd have to go to the website of the ST partner airline. I've already checked KE, N. America to SE Asia, 70k going up to 85k in March for award ticket. AF was 80k when I checked. NW is...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Sep 14, 2004, 5:53 am
Replies: 85
Views: 12,821
Posted By FlyingScott

Miles needed for awards will increase

It's great that we can now use our WP miles for award tickets on the Sky Team partners, but let's see how many miles we will need! I just checked on Korean Air from North America to South-east Asia....
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Sep 13, 2004, 3:17 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 12,821
Posted By FlyingScott

WP does not give lounge access either

Well, NWA does not give its North American Plats. Loung Access, why should Skyteam? And WP Asia Golds and Plats do get lounge access, as do Flying Dutchman Golds and Plats. Seems it is NW shorting...
Forum: Other Asian, Australian, and South Pacific Airlines
Sep 9, 2004, 7:39 am
Replies: 0
Views: 602
Posted By FlyingScott

KAL fare question

I see a fare on ITA, but when I go to the KAL site it does not come up. It is one way JFK-HAN on Oct. 6 for 1 adult and 1 infant in lap. ITA gives a fare of $861.40 total while Korean Air Web site...
Forum: Mileage Run Deals
Sep 8, 2004, 4:31 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 933
Posted By FlyingScott

Thanks for the help. . .

Thanks for the help everybody! I've never done an MR before, I learned a lot here, Flyertalk is great!
Forum: Mileage Run Deals
Sep 8, 2004, 10:37 am
Replies: 5
Views: 933
Posted By FlyingScott

Need NWA MR in Nov. only 2700 mi.

Anyone have any ideas for a Nov. MR on NW? I only need 2700 miles. From what I saw, JFK to SFO is an ok deal, more miles than I need though, about $230 and requires overnight. I'd like to do it for...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Sep 7, 2004, 9:35 am
Replies: 36
Views: 2,692
Posted By FlyingScott

I know, I know, the Flying Scot is a train and...

I know, I know, the Flying Scot is a train and not a plane but. . . I have double T, ok? :cool:
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Sep 7, 2004, 3:07 am
Replies: 36
Views: 2,692
Posted By FlyingScott

I suspect that in this case, no news will be bad...

I suspect that in this case, no news will be bad news in the form of greatly increased number of miles needed for Intl. award tickets and 50% EQM's for certain discount fares. I just know Air France...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Sep 7, 2004, 2:50 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,298
Posted By FlyingScott

Currently 30 day Q fares from JFK to BKK via NRT...

Currently 30 day Q fares from JFK to BKK via NRT are running about $800, while the M fares (6 months) are at $1018. That's about $220 more for the upgradeable M fare (25k miles each way). Are you...
Forum: Online Travel Booking and Bidding Agencies
Sep 2, 2004, 3:32 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,136
Posted By FlyingScott

Try lastminute.com, Kuwait Airways, 220 pounds or...

Try lastminute.com, Kuwait Airways, 220 pounds or so.
Forum: Mileage Run Deals
Sep 2, 2004, 11:52 am
Replies: 1
Views: 916
Posted By FlyingScott

Have you considered a 'Baht Run'? Seems...

Have you considered a 'Baht Run'? Seems reasonable if you have the time, considering the fares and miles you quoted. I have recently priced JFK-BKK-JFK at $746 and $796 on NWA, 19,210 miles. Don't...
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