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Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Nov 10, 20, 10:53 am
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No More Emirates (EK) First Awards for AS (4/1/2021)
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7,052
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Lake_Hood
I can't speak to QR F, but I have flown both new...
I can't speak to QR F, but I have flown both new EK 777 F and the old F product (a couple of time) and the new seats/rooms are a substantial upgrade. As compared to other cabins using Alaska miles, I...
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Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Nov 5, 20, 12:21 pm
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52
No More Emirates (EK) First Awards for AS (4/1/2021)
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7,052
Posted By
Lake_Hood
That is really disappointing. I am glad I was...
That is really disappointing. I am glad I was able to get a trip in last year!
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Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Oct 22, 20, 11:41 am
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AS to Codeshare on New AA SEA-LHR (and Existing LAX-LHR) Eff 27MAR21
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2,067
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Lake_Hood
Any reason as to why you cannot book the premium...
Any reason as to why you cannot book the premium cabin?
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Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Aug 5, 20, 2:28 pm
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Social Distance Seat Blocking (Through 1/6/2021)
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83,333
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Lake_Hood
I believe they are no longer blocking 1/2 of...
I believe they are no longer blocking 1/2 of first class, or at least, per my conversation with an agent today, they are only blocking 1 D and F.
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Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Feb 24, 20, 7:41 pm
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Is Alaska Airlines Getting Expensive?
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24,020
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Lake_Hood
I know it’s one of the most expensive times to...
I know it’s one of the most expensive times to fly to Kona, and I expect to pay more, but the prices over Thanksgiving are absurd. If you want to fly direct from Seattle, its currently $999 OW in...
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Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Oct 9, 19, 10:00 am
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763
Consolidated Emirates (EK) Awards Availability/Booking/Routing (2016 and Later)
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133,853
Posted By
Lake_Hood
As previously mentioned on this thread, this...
As previously mentioned on this thread, this happened to me. Per the multiple agents I chatted with, I wasn't even able to add an Alaska leg to the itinerary without losing the EK flights, let alone...
Forum:
Air France Frequence Plus
Oct 7, 19, 11:56 am
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A330 retrofit
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58,646
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Lake_Hood
I flew the new product a few weeks back and was...
I flew the new product a few weeks back and was impressed. Stylish cabin, awesome screen, and great service. I didn't notices any abnormal wear and tear others had mentioned. As I was flying with my...
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Emirates | Skywards
Oct 2, 19, 9:16 am
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777 New First Class
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184,410
Posted By
Lake_Hood
Expert flyer is showing 8 seats for the flight,...
Expert flyer is showing 8 seats for the flight, with two “blocked”. Not sure that means anything.
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Emirates | Skywards
Oct 2, 19, 8:32 am
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777 New First Class
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184,410
Posted By
Lake_Hood
Sorry if I am missing something. Are all the...
Sorry if I am missing something. Are all the 777-300ERs retrofitted? If I fly to Seattle on the 777-300, will I likely have the new seat?
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Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Sep 4, 19, 10:48 pm
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2ku Wi-Fi super slow
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623
Posted By
Lake_Hood
I have had a couple flight where it did not work....
I have had a couple flight where it did not work. One flight, I purchased it on the ground, but it did not work anytime airborne. I was able to get a refund from gogo.
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Air France, KLM, and Other Partners | Flying Blue
Aug 26, 19, 11:37 am
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Transfer Partners
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449
Posted By
Lake_Hood
As far as I can tell, you can transfer points...
As far as I can tell, you can transfer points into Flying Blue, but not out of. I see plenty of partners, it just looks like the redemption is one sided outside of the Sky Team. Wanted to confirm...
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Air France, KLM, and Other Partners | Flying Blue
Aug 26, 19, 11:25 am
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Transfer Partners
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449
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Lake_Hood
Transfer Partners
What can one do with miles that they don't plan on using? Can you transfer to hotel partners or use to book for something other than flights?
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Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Aug 25, 19, 5:29 pm
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Consolidated Emirates (EK) Awards Availability/Booking/Routing (2016 and Later)
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133,853
Posted By
Lake_Hood
Tried back and got the same answer. Looks like...
Tried back and got the same answer. Looks like they can’t modify an Emirates reservation without current availability, including any changes to segments on Alaska.
My ticket on Emirates is...
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TravelBuzz
Aug 23, 19, 12:58 pm
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Top three favorite and least favorite airports
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3,543
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Lake_Hood
With a focus on where AS flies: Favorite: ...
With a focus on where AS flies:
Favorite:
ANC - It really not even close. Big hub, nice facilities, compact.
DAL - Crowded, but a great alternative to DFW. Great amenities, and much more...
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Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Aug 23, 19, 11:51 am
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Consolidated Emirates (EK) Awards Availability/Booking/Routing (2016 and Later)
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133,853
Posted By
Lake_Hood
I am flying home from Europe through Dubai in J...
I am flying home from Europe through Dubai in J and F as I wasn't able to snag and F seat from Europe to Dubai with my original ticket. Something opened up and when I called the desk to book, they...
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Emirates | Skywards
Aug 18, 19, 10:37 pm
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Question about 777 J vs A380
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9,780
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Lake_Hood
777 or a380 J
Have all 777-300ER’s been reconfigured in J? Trying to decide if I connect in LAX to fly the A380 or fly direct to Seattle in the 777 in J. It’s a 2 hour shorter flight, not factoring in any...
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Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Aug 16, 19, 11:54 am
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MVP/MVPG/MVPG 75K Qualification Roll Call (2020)
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43,868
Posted By
Lake_Hood
Yeah, its a great program. However, based on the...
Yeah, its a great program. However, based on the due date, I will likely be able to use that next year to requalify for Gold if needed.
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Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Aug 16, 19, 10:59 am
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241
MVP/MVPG/MVPG 75K Qualification Roll Call (2020)
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43,868
Posted By
Lake_Hood
Travel has slowed with a little one on the way...
Travel has slowed with a little one on the way and will likely not qualify for 75K for the first time in a long time. Currently at 46K for the year, but think I will end up between 65 - 70.
Forum:
Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Aug 8, 19, 10:33 am
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72
Gogo Satellite-Based Wi-Fi Available (November, 2018)
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14,586
Posted By
Lake_Hood
In the last two weeks I have had two flights with...
In the last two weeks I have had two flights with Satellite on board where the internet wasn't working. On the first flight, I was able to access and purchase the internet on the ground, but it did...
Forum:
Air France Frequence Plus
Jul 18, 19, 12:22 pm
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150
A330 retrofit
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58,646
Posted By
Lake_Hood
Hopefully, although Summer is generally the peak...
Hopefully, although Summer is generally the peak demand for aircraft, and I would assume the retrofits slow. I am watching my September flight daily for any aircraft swaps. Fingers crossed!
Forum:
Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Jul 9, 19, 10:56 am
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15
So - how did Aer Lingus awards come to replace all others?
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2,350
Posted By
Lake_Hood
These days, transatlantic business class is...
These days, transatlantic business class is difficult, if not impossible to get. You can find the occasional two seats out of PHL/CLT (not ideal from SEA) to MAN, BLQ, or BDU, but its almost always...
Forum:
Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Jul 3, 19, 9:39 pm
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103
Need 25K miles by 12/31 to get MVPG , suggestions please
Views:
8,266
Posted By
Lake_Hood
I have zero issue changing my flights as many...
I have zero issue changing my flights as many times as I want, and use that benefit often for both awards and purchased tickets. Traveling as much as I do, I really value the flexibility....
Forum:
Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Jul 2, 19, 6:07 pm
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19
Departing from EWR vs JFK to SEA
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3,028
Posted By
Lake_Hood
Additionally if you decide for an Uber or are...
Additionally if you decide for an Uber or are driving, depending on the time of day, I find the traffic in the Holland tunnel to EWR worse than driving to JFK.
Forum:
Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Jul 2, 19, 10:07 am
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19
Departing from EWR vs JFK to SEA
Views:
3,028
Posted By
Lake_Hood
I fly to NYC a couple times a month, and...
I fly to NYC a couple times a month, and generally fly into JFK and out of EWR. I mainly do this because of the flight timing. Both terminals are not great, but JFK has the lounge and a bit better...
Forum:
Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Jun 19, 19, 9:11 pm
Replies:
117
Aer Lingus (EI) Awards and Redemptions
Views:
23,768
Posted By
Lake_Hood
Pretty disappointing - spent 20 minutes poking...
Pretty disappointing - spent 20 minutes poking around and nothing under 280K (which is an absurd number).
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