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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Jan 26, 20, 10:04 am
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Flown on a CX B77W (777-300ER) lately? Please post here! 777 Wi-Fi query.
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the_emerald
B-KQA no WiFi - flew on 2020-01-21.
B-KQA no WiFi - flew on 2020-01-21.
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Dec 25, 19, 2:53 am
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1,084
A350 general discussion
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306,324
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the_emerald
Yeah, gogo wifi is pretty damn good. Just got off...
Yeah, gogo wifi is pretty damn good. Just got off a flight with it, here's the speed test (which is actually faster than my internet at home in terms of download)....
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Aug 27, 19, 8:58 am
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Connecting flight cancelled
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5,510
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the_emerald
TIL that something called ORC exists. Will...
TIL that something called ORC exists. Will definitely make good use of that. But does it still apply even though my FRA-EDI flight will be flown with Lufthansa (clearly not OW)?
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Aug 27, 19, 6:06 am
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Connecting flight cancelled
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In the same situation as you, was flying...
In the same situation as you, was flying HKG-LHR-EDI but LHR-EDI with BA was cancelled. Called them up, they said as a one time goodwill gesture they rerouted my flight to HKG-FRA-EDI. But the...
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Aug 27, 19, 4:06 am
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Delsey Helium Aero 19" as carry on
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the_emerald
Personally I've never had any of my carry-on bags...
Personally I've never had any of my carry-on bags measured.
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Aug 27, 19, 4:05 am
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Will my award waitlist clear? Master thread 2019
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the_emerald
CX289 on 2019-09-09, upgrade to J waitlisted....
CX289 on 2019-09-09, upgrade to J waitlisted. Chance me?
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 29, 19, 4:29 pm
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What's up with ridiculously expensive one-way tickets from CX site?
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the_emerald
I was just wondering if refunds/cancellation was...
I was just wondering if refunds/cancellation was possible if I weren't able to grab a mixed cabin class ticket and was forced to pay a, say, PY ticket both ways.
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 29, 19, 5:59 am
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Rebooked onto a lower fare class
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the_emerald
I called CX today, they said to just send an...
I called CX today, they said to just send an email to their MPC email alongside my membership ID, booking ID and the tickets, and they'll put the missing points/miles in.
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 29, 19, 5:58 am
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Rebooked onto a lower fare class
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1,462
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the_emerald
My CX segment was EY R but upgraded to J.
My CX segment was EY R but upgraded to J.
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 29, 19, 3:11 am
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What's up with ridiculously expensive one-way tickets from CX site?
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4,332
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the_emerald
Great advice :D, cheers
Great advice :D, cheers
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Other Middle Eastern and African Airlines
May 29, 19, 3:09 am
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EgyptAir paid upgrade on check-in?
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920
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the_emerald
EgyptAir paid upgrade on check-in?
I'm flying HKG-CAI tomorrow and I'd like to see whether it's possible to pay for an upgrade to J on check-in. Unfortunately, their "option-town" system is completely broken and I can't pay for an...
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 28, 19, 10:43 am
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What's up with ridiculously expensive one-way tickets from CX site?
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the_emerald
So what that means is, if I buy a mixed ticket...
So what that means is, if I buy a mixed ticket with a Y return leg that I will never fly, I will be charged the no-show plus rebooking fee if I try to claim a refund? I assume that they won't charge...
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 28, 19, 10:31 am
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Cathay Pacific vs Cathay Dragon
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the_emerald
Same price, same fare class... Don't see why they...
Same price, same fare class... Don't see why they would differ.
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 28, 19, 10:28 am
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What's up with ridiculously expensive one-way tickets from CX site?
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the_emerald
300 euros, ouch!! If I do try this, I should get...
300 euros, ouch!! If I do try this, I should get the cheapest ticket possible for the virtual return, then... no show? I thought no-show fees were always higher than cancellation.
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 28, 19, 10:00 am
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What's up with ridiculously expensive one-way tickets from CX site?
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4,332
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the_emerald
Like flubber said, even if I call in to get a...
Like flubber said, even if I call in to get a cheap "virtual" Y return, I might have to pay on top to cancel the flight? Sounds awful. I wonder what the cancellation fees are in general.
Even if...
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 28, 19, 9:33 am
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What's up with ridiculously expensive one-way tickets from CX site?
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Posted By
the_emerald
You're right - I mistakenly looked at Standard...
You're right - I mistakenly looked at Standard tickets for the £1500 figure. It's actually £1900 for the Flex return tickets. The figure for one way is Flex however. Still doesn't explain the huge...
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 28, 19, 8:48 am
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What's up with ridiculously expensive one-way tickets from CX site?
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4,332
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the_emerald
Wouldn't that incur the no-show charge? It's...
Wouldn't that incur the no-show charge? It's still cheaper than one-way... still.
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 28, 19, 8:35 am
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24
What's up with ridiculously expensive one-way tickets from CX site?
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4,332
Posted By
the_emerald
What's up with ridiculously expensive one-way tickets from CX site?
Out of curiousity, I looked at tickets for Edinburgh <-> Hong Kong, since it's the only route I really fly anyways. Why is one-way much more expensive than returns? I'm looking at £2400 for EDI-HKG...
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 28, 19, 6:39 am
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445
New Business class service - from July 2018 - Experiences and Discussion
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107,915
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the_emerald
Is that not the job of FAs? I wouldn't be too...
Is that not the job of FAs? I wouldn't be too happy seeing a FA getting grumpy because I asked for a coke/burger/etc... Especially in J.
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 28, 19, 6:34 am
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445
New Business class service - from July 2018 - Experiences and Discussion
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107,915
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the_emerald
Just got off the 27th CX254 flight. A pleasant...
Just got off the 27th CX254 flight. A pleasant surprise was that I missed the breakfast service and they still brought me food 35 minutes before landing. Dinner wasn't too shabby too. I noticed that...
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 25, 19, 6:06 am
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Rebooked onto a lower fare class
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1,462
Posted By
the_emerald
Alright, I'll give them a call... More CX...
Alright, I'll give them a call... More CX incompetence. Looks like I might Move Beyond them soon... :/
Forum:
Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 24, 19, 1:39 pm
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8
Rebooked onto a lower fare class
Views:
1,462
Posted By
the_emerald
Rebooked onto a lower fare class
Just got an email that one of my flights has been cancelled, immediately called Cathay Pacific to rebook it. They were very helpful (thankfully), but they've rescheduled the flights onto a lower fare...
Forum:
Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 22, 19, 7:08 pm
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445
New Business class service - from July 2018 - Experiences and Discussion
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107,915
Posted By
the_emerald
Oh damn. That's really sad to hear. I'm flying CX...
Oh damn. That's really sad to hear. I'm flying CX 254 next Monday. Hopefully they have better service than that.
Forum:
Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 15, 19, 6:07 pm
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1,071
Cathay Pacific Fleet Information
Views:
275,808
Posted By
the_emerald
In the off-chance someone actually knows - does...
In the off-chance someone actually knows - does anyone know if the flight above will be 77H or 77A? Surely it has to be planned out already, as 77H is 3-3-3 is Y and 77A is 3-4-3 in Y and seating...
Forum:
Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
May 15, 19, 9:47 am
Replies:
1,071
Cathay Pacific Fleet Information
Views:
275,808
Posted By
the_emerald
I honestly felt a bit cheated on the CX A350 wifi...
I honestly felt a bit cheated on the CX A350 wifi the last time I used it. $20 and apparently some sites are "blocked" - I couldn't access Discord on my phone, but magically works again when I...
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