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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Dec 29, 20, 10:10 am
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New Earnings Table for International Aegean Flights as of 30/12/2020.
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johnirvine
If someone has a big fat salami that you don't...
If someone has a big fat salami that you don't think they deserve, what is the best way to take it from them? All in one go and truly p..s them off? Or slice by slice and hope they don't notice?
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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Dec 26, 20, 12:12 pm
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award flight not giving option of 'Miss' only 'Mrs'
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johnirvine
You are correct Headingwest. On my first flight...
You are correct Headingwest. On my first flight from London to Cyprus in 1958 ( on a Vickers Viscount), I recollect clearly the title Master on my ticket.
On most tickets, the abbreviation Mstr...
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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Dec 26, 20, 10:07 am
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Requalifying for Gold?
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Posted By
johnirvine
Looking at the arrivals board at BER today was...
Looking at the arrivals board at BER today was somewhat dispiriting - most of the few flights from the UK were listed as cancelled. The issue with flying to Britain in the near future is thus not...
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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Dec 25, 20, 1:21 pm
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New Earnings Table for International Aegean Flights as of 30/12/2020.
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Posted By
johnirvine
In my opinion, the mileage earning revisions are...
In my opinion, the mileage earning revisions are eminently sensible and fully justified by commercial logic. The main changes for both domestic and international flights appear to be a reduction in...
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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Dec 23, 20, 12:11 pm
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Greek Government to help Aegean
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johnirvine
But I can Powergean. You and many others claimed...
But I can Powergean. You and many others claimed vehemently that this would never ever happen. A Greek government bailout is certainly the right course of action given Aegean's central role in the...
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Lufthansa, Austrian, Swiss, Brussels, LOT and Other Partners | Miles & More
Dec 9, 20, 5:52 am
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Sleeper’s Row: your new Economy Class experience [trial on LH506/7 FRA-GRU vv]
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johnirvine
So have I on multiple occasions but you need to...
So have I on multiple occasions but you need to be relatively thin. And it helps to have three blankets and pillows: the basic row of seats would be pretty uncomfortable on their own.
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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Dec 9, 20, 4:38 am
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Coronavirus COVID-19 - Aegean policies, responses, help & advice ["noise free"]
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johnirvine
You are correct, Xandrios, that there is NOW a...
You are correct, Xandrios, that there is NOW a way to apply for a refund. But previously there was not as Aegean were blanking all requests to obtain cash refunds and offering only a voucher option. ...
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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Dec 8, 20, 1:08 pm
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Coronavirus COVID-19 - Aegean policies, responses, help & advice ["noise free"]
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Posted By
johnirvine
No uhms or ahs are necessary. The refund...
No uhms or ahs are necessary. The refund application was made in March by exactly the method you suggest. The problem is that Aegean did not make any refund. I have received refunds for very recent...
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Lufthansa, Austrian, Swiss, Brussels, LOT and Other Partners | Miles & More
Dec 8, 20, 10:16 am
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Lounge in VIE reopens
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johnirvine
The situation was still the same two days ago....
The situation was still the same two days ago. Lounge entry is possible but not for consumption of food and beverages. On exit, you can choose between two very poor sandwiches, still or sparkling...
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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Dec 8, 20, 9:49 am
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Coronavirus COVID-19 - Aegean policies, responses, help & advice ["noise free"]
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johnirvine
The following e-mail was sent to...
The following e-mail was sent to
[email protected]
on November 30th:
It is well over 8 months since you cancelled my redemption flight XXXXXX. According to EU 261 and the related...
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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Nov 29, 20, 2:54 pm
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Can I use the UK small claim court for recover ticket value for a cancelled A3 flight
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johnirvine
During November, I have noticed a marked shift in...
During November, I have noticed a marked shift in the attitude of Aegean agents to refunds. Today, I received a credit card statement showing that Aegean made a refund of €344.93 on November 12th for...
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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Nov 18, 20, 2:50 pm
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Coronavirus COVID-19 - Aegean policies, responses, help & advice ["noise free"]
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johnirvine
It is questionable, Giorginho, whether your post...
It is questionable, Giorginho, whether your post is in fact 'pretty well informed.' Yes, it is correct that Lufthansa currently owes about 400,000 refunds but these do not stem primarily 'from the...
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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Nov 16, 20, 4:12 pm
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Coronavirus COVID-19 - Aegean policies, responses, help & advice ["noise free"]
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johnirvine
Yes, Powergean, the original statement about...
Yes, Powergean, the original statement about 400,000 refunds being owed by LH from the early days was not yours. But you repeated this hearsay as if it were fact to justify your belief that 'all the...
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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Nov 16, 20, 1:19 pm
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Coronavirus COVID-19 - Aegean policies, responses, help & advice ["noise free"]
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johnirvine
Do you really think repeating hearsay is helpful?...
Do you really think repeating hearsay is helpful? Please provide some evidence for this rumour about Lufthansa! Settling all the early claims for compensation was actually one of the conditions that...
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Lufthansa, Austrian, Swiss, Brussels, LOT and Other Partners | Miles & More
Nov 14, 20, 9:54 am
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Ticket Reissue Fees Applied on Free Rebookings
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johnirvine
A direct booking on Austrian.com. This €35...
A direct booking on Austrian.com. This €35 'reissue charge' seems to be what Snraek is complaining about in his post of Nov 4th (below).
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Lufthansa, Austrian, Swiss, Brussels, LOT and Other Partners | Miles & More
Nov 14, 20, 8:57 am
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Ticket Reissue Fees Applied on Free Rebookings
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446
Posted By
johnirvine
Ticket Reissue Fees Applied on Free Rebookings
I have a P class return to Berlin from Larnaca booked on Austrian.com on May 27th. This has been changed several times for involuntary reasons and the outward flights (LCA-VIE-TXL) have been...
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Lufthansa, Austrian, Swiss, Brussels, LOT and Other Partners | Miles & More
Nov 8, 20, 11:51 am
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Contract Lounge Access Suspended
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johnirvine
At LCA on Friday, OS were denying access to...
At LCA on Friday, OS were denying access to business class passengers to the Aspire lounge contracted by LH Group airlines. On asking if I could use the A3 lounge instead, the supervisor said this is...
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Lufthansa, Austrian, Swiss, Brussels, LOT and Other Partners | Miles & More
Nov 8, 20, 11:39 am
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LH lounges reopening
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johnirvine
Yes, the Sky lounge was open in the Schengen area...
Yes, the Sky lounge was open in the Schengen area but was almost certainly subject to the same restrictions - i.e. it is somewhere to sit and work/relax and, on departure, receive a basic takeaway...
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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Nov 7, 20, 3:15 pm
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Lounges @ Athens Aiport [All A3 currently closed, LH open but no food/drink]
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johnirvine
The Aegean lounge at Larnaca was operating...
The Aegean lounge at Larnaca was operating normally yesterday afternoon. There was absolutely no change in the range of food, snacks and drinks available from pre-Covid times. With three OS, LH and...
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Lufthansa, Austrian, Swiss, Brussels, LOT and Other Partners | Miles & More
Nov 7, 20, 3:06 pm
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319
LH lounges reopening
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43,523
Posted By
johnirvine
With effect from midday yesterday, the OS lounge...
With effect from midday yesterday, the OS lounge in VIE is open only as a seating area and closes at 8.00 pm. Guests are able to take away a 'lunch packet' only when they leave the lounge. There was...
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Lufthansa, Austrian, Swiss, Brussels, LOT and Other Partners | Miles & More
Oct 27, 20, 3:40 pm
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Contract Lounge Access Suspended
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10,038
Posted By
johnirvine
The reopened lounge is excellent - far better...
The reopened lounge is excellent - far better than before. Only the business lounge is currently open on the Schengen side of the terminal but, if flying extra-Schengen, it takes only a couple of...
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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Oct 21, 20, 12:24 am
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Big schedule changes
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3,173
Posted By
johnirvine
Perhaps - I have not seen a breakdown of Aegean's...
Perhaps - I have not seen a breakdown of Aegean's owned and leased aircraft. The point of my comment was to highlight yet another inaccurate claim in the A3 threads that 'not a single one' (aircraft)...
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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Oct 20, 20, 4:14 pm
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54
Big schedule changes
Views:
3,173
Posted By
johnirvine
What is the source of this information? According...
What is the source of this information? According to the Aegean Interim Financial Report for the first half of 2020, the airline owned 5 aircraft plus a Learjet 60 used for air taxi services.
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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Oct 20, 20, 12:31 pm
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54
Big schedule changes
Views:
3,173
Posted By
johnirvine
Today is October 20th not the 14th. Aegean shares...
Today is October 20th not the 14th. Aegean shares are currently down 66.1% year to date.
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Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Oct 20, 20, 10:01 am
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54
Big schedule changes
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3,173
Posted By
johnirvine
Where do you get your information about Aegean's...
Where do you get your information about Aegean's share price? According to Bloomberg, the price was €3.03 on October 9th and €3.04 on the 13th whereas it is only €2.86 today. I fail to see how...
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