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British Airways | Executive Club
Mar 3, 20, 8:38 am
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LAS-LGW [BA J] vs LAS-LAX-LHR [AA J]
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tomofmaine
As others have mentioned, in this case don’t let...
As others have mentioned, in this case don’t let LAX be a barrier. While LAX can certainly be a hassle sometimes, the T4–>TBIT walk is easy.
Average BA crew better than average AA crew.
AA 77W...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Feb 1, 20, 11:29 pm
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Coronavirus COVID-19 AA paid & award China et al cancel / change / questions
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tomofmaine
At last check, zeroed out until February 14th or...
At last check, zeroed out until February 14th or so.
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Feb 1, 20, 11:47 am
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Coronavirus COVID-19 AA paid & award China et al cancel / change / questions
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tomofmaine
Both HKG flights seem zeroed out until mid-Feb...
Both HKG flights seem zeroed out until mid-Feb now.
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Nov 23, 19, 5:55 am
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Hong Kong Shutdown / Travel Alert, Change, Delay, Refund
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I live and work in HK. Unless you actively look...
I live and work in HK. Unless you actively look for protest areas, the average visitor will feel little to no effect, other than quiet restaurants and cheap hotels.
The Airport Express...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Oct 15, 19, 11:06 am
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AA125/13OCT/DFWHKG Diverted to LAX
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Canton Fair starts soon.. AA flights to HKG have...
Canton Fair starts soon.. AA flights to HKG have been jam packed these days. I flew LAX-HKG on Oct 14th and was lucky to even get a D seat on fairly short notice. (Not a single upgrade cleared on...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 30, 19, 3:25 am
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Celebs on BA | 2019 edition
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Richard Hammond in T5 F lounge on September 8th.
Richard Hammond in T5 F lounge on September 8th.
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British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 24, 19, 2:21 am
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Help Desk: practical assistance for those affected by strikes on 9, 10, 27 Sep
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LHR-NCE
Yes, due to fly LHR-NCE on the 8th, and received the same mysterious email. If not for this thread, I’d have booked another (non-refundable) ticket on EasyJet and been stuck with that.
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Premium Fare Deals
Mar 2, 19, 10:12 pm
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MF - LAX -> SYD - $2600 in J, roundtrip
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I myself have not visited Xiamen yet, but many of...
I myself have not visited Xiamen yet, but many of my friends and colleagues have enjoyed trips to XMN, and all have admitted to being very pleasantly surprised.. so I suppose a day or two stopover...
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Mileage Run Discussion
Jun 7, 18, 6:55 am
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ITA multi city origin no longer work
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tomofmaine
Yes, I'm having the same issue. Very...
Yes, I'm having the same issue. Very frustrating, since I'm more than happy to position from HKG to any number of places in order to find better fares.
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
May 11, 18, 11:18 pm
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No More Open-Jaw Bookings (A-B, B-C)?
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tomofmaine
I still can't seem to figure out what the actual...
I still can't seem to figure out what the actual rule is, but this new policy is certainly making my travel planning more difficult.
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Apr 23, 18, 7:51 am
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No More Open-Jaw Bookings (A-B, B-C)?
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tomofmaine
Does anyone here with QR connections (or access...
Does anyone here with QR connections (or access to information) know if this is truly the beginning of a rule/policy, or is more of a glitch?
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Apr 22, 18, 7:51 pm
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No More Open-Jaw Bookings (A-B, B-C)?
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tomofmaine
TravelDream.. exactly my issue.. and there...
TravelDream.. exactly my issue.. and there doesn't seem to be a ton of rhyme or reason for which country combinations work and which ones don't.
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Apr 19, 18, 3:53 am
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No More Open-Jaw Bookings (A-B, B-C)?
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tomofmaine
Hmm, maybe this doesn't apply ex-Europe? I was...
Hmm, maybe this doesn't apply ex-Europe? I was able to price something Italy-Asia-Belgium. I can't seem to combine any Asian countries, for bookings ex-Asia.
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Apr 19, 18, 1:32 am
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No More Open-Jaw Bookings (A-B, B-C)?
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No More Open-Jaw Bookings (A-B, B-C)?
Apologies if this has been covered already, but am I correct in saying one can no longer book an open jaw on the origin end, only on the destination (middle of the open jaw)?
QR office in Hong...
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Apr 16, 18, 10:49 pm
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New Business Class Service - launching in July 2018 (not a trial)
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Yes, had four recent segments to and from...
Yes, had four recent segments to and from HKG-LAX/DFW on AA and the mattress is self deployed. The design works well, basically a little hood slips over the headrest, and then the mattress unfolds...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Apr 11, 18, 4:30 am
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ARCHIVE: 2018 AA International Meal / Meals - menu / photos / etc. (master thread)
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tomofmaine
Re: CDG, I’ve generally found the CX lounge to be...
Re: CDG, I’ve generally found the CX lounge to be more than pleasant.
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Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Jan 18, 18, 9:23 pm
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Park Hyatt Maldives REVIEW - MASTER THREAD
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tomofmaine
Yes and yes.
Yes and yes.
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Jan 18, 18, 7:22 pm
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POS (Point of Sale) Discrepancy Question vs. Online Travel Agencies
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Posted By
tomofmaine
What surprised me the most is that, on some...
What surprised me the most is that, on some attempts, MLE-HKG was showing completely sold out (not even full J), when the OTAs were selling D fares.
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Jan 18, 18, 1:48 am
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POS (Point of Sale) Discrepancy Question vs. Online Travel Agencies
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tomofmaine
In the past, calling the outport phone number...
In the past, calling the outport phone number often yielded the lowest, market-specific fare.. but in this case, I tried a few regional offices, including the MLE office, and what they see matches...
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Jan 17, 18, 8:24 am
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POS (Point of Sale) Discrepancy Question vs. Online Travel Agencies
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tomofmaine
Ctrip and Expedia. February 4th departure,...
Ctrip and Expedia. February 4th departure, MLE-HKG one way. Expedia and Ctrip both will sell 3 D fares, cathaypacific.com won't even sell a full J now, says Business is entirely sold out. ITA also...
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Jan 17, 18, 7:14 am
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12
POS (Point of Sale) Discrepancy Question vs. Online Travel Agencies
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1,023
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tomofmaine
I've done ex-MLE before (not as a run, but out of...
I've done ex-MLE before (not as a run, but out of normal travel plans), and had no issue with cathaypacific.com, but in this case, the airline's public availability is very different from that of...
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Jan 17, 18, 3:57 am
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12
POS (Point of Sale) Discrepancy Question vs. Online Travel Agencies
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1,023
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tomofmaine
POS (Point of Sale) Discrepancy Question vs. Online Travel Agencies
I often find (ex-MLE in this case) that the CX.com availability varies greatly from Ctrip, Expedia, etc. The OTAs will happily sell C, D, I fares, but CX.com and CX call centres only sell full J.
...
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Aug 18, 17, 11:26 pm
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Mixed Class Bookings (or lack thereof)
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3,570
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tomofmaine
Agreed. Got a great E/I fare from MNL instead,...
Agreed. Got a great E/I fare from MNL instead, just a pity since TPE is easier if I have to do it as a turnaround, and if I make a day trip out of it, I'm happy to spend a day or night enjoying...
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Aug 17, 17, 7:59 pm
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14
Mixed Class Bookings (or lack thereof)
Views:
3,570
Posted By
tomofmaine
Right, but for both ex-Cambodia and ex-Taiwan,...
Right, but for both ex-Cambodia and ex-Taiwan, the phones agents said "we are not offering this promotion at this time, for any sub-inventories other than full fare." I didn't even know mixed class...
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Aug 17, 17, 5:53 am
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14
Mixed Class Bookings (or lack thereof)
Views:
3,570
Posted By
tomofmaine
I should specify that I haven't faced similar...
I should specify that I haven't faced similar issues ex-USA/Canada.
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