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Emirates | Skywards
Jan 25, 18, 9:20 pm
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How many EK Stations have you flown EK from/to?
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5,097
Posted By
Mr_Ed
Ok here goes: Riyadh (RUH) From/To Jeddah...
Ok here goes:
Riyadh (RUH) From/To
Jeddah (JED) From/To
Dammam (DMM) From/To
Kuwait (KWI) From/To
Bahrain (BAH) From/To
Doha (DOH) From/To
Muscat (MCT) From/to
Erbil (EBL) From/To
Cairo...
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Emirates | Skywards
Nov 27, 17, 9:43 pm
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Idiots using the eGates/Smart Gates at Dubai
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1,571
Posted By
Mr_Ed
I saw recently a family trying to get their kids...
I saw recently a family trying to get their kids through the gates by bringing them in at the same time to avoid queueing at the manned Control. I had to tell them that it wasn’t allowed and that if...
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Emirates | Skywards
Oct 25, 17, 5:04 pm
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242
Emirates New Routes and Changes 2017
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80,460
Posted By
Mr_Ed
Not sure if this is relevant or not but this year...
Not sure if this is relevant or not but this year under KHDA instructions a lot of schools in Dubai are adding an extra week of holiday for Xmas. So a lot of schools now break up around the 14th...
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Emirates | Skywards
Sep 30, 17, 9:44 pm
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2,292
Building Progress DXB and DWC and news updates
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480,310
Posted By
Mr_Ed
Immigration queues always much longer as is the...
Immigration queues always much longer as is the wait for bags.....
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Sep 27, 17, 9:59 pm
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275
Your Operational Upgrades Experience 2017 - Please Post Here
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54,395
Posted By
Mr_Ed
Not particularly noteworthy given the route but, ...
Not particularly noteworthy given the route but,
Upgrade given: Y -J
Upgrade time: At check in
Route: BOM-DXB
Flight number: EK507
Type of ticket: Flex
Date of travel: 26/09/17
Tier status:...
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Emirates | Skywards
Sep 20, 17, 9:47 am
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EK - no limo waiting in HYD
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3,256
Posted By
Mr_Ed
There is only one holiday inn in Mumbai and ...
There is only one holiday inn in Mumbai and
it was the late evening flight in EK from DXB. Personally I think the officer was itching for a fight. Even his colleagues were quite bemused by his...
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Sep 20, 17, 9:18 am
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30
EK - no limo waiting in HYD
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3,256
Posted By
Mr_Ed
i was once last year with a colleague at BOM when...
i was once last year with a colleague at BOM when had a huge argument with the immigration officer over the landing card. He wrote in the place of stay as Holiday Inn. The officer told him he had to...
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Sep 4, 17, 11:33 am
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EK vs BA vs VS
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2,979
Posted By
Mr_Ed
Have you taken into account how long it takes a...
Have you taken into account how long it takes a taxi/train/car/walk to either airport? :D
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Sep 2, 17, 1:51 am
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1,559
Qatar Airways - UAE, KSA, Bahrain and Egypt withdraw licenses and close airspace
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365,417
Posted By
Mr_Ed
i did this yesterday with MXP-DOH-MCT-DXB. The...
i did this yesterday with MXP-DOH-MCT-DXB. The trick was getting QR to interline my baggage at MXP onto WY. At first they were adamant they weren't going to as it wasn't OneWorld but then I showed...
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U.K. and Ireland
Sep 2, 17, 1:33 am
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LHR or LGW
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4,671
Posted By
Mr_Ed
Agree, there are swathes of London such as the...
Agree, there are swathes of London such as the area around Farrigdon where LGW is a lot more convenient and quicker to reach by train.
Mind you when Crossrail opens all this will likely become...
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Aug 31, 17, 8:29 am
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275
Your Operational Upgrades Experience 2017 - Please Post Here
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54,395
Posted By
Mr_Ed
Upgrade given: Y -J Upgrade location: Day...
Upgrade given: Y -J
Upgrade location: Day before (saw it on my electronic boarding pass)
Route: DXB - MXP
Flight number: EK205
Type of ticket: Flex plus
Date of travel: 29/08/17
Tier status:...
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Aug 26, 17, 7:36 pm
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1,559
Qatar Airways - UAE, KSA, Bahrain and Egypt withdraw licenses and close airspace
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365,417
Posted By
Mr_Ed
I only tend to use miles for upgrades, but yes I...
I only tend to use miles for upgrades, but yes I may have to.
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Aug 26, 17, 5:56 am
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1,559
Qatar Airways - UAE, KSA, Bahrain and Egypt withdraw licenses and close airspace
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365,417
Posted By
Mr_Ed
I'm flying later this week MXP-DXB with my two...
I'm flying later this week MXP-DXB with my two young kids. Was given the lengthy options MXP-DOH-KWI-DXB or MXP-DOH-IST-DXB. Asked if I could fly OmanAir instead via MCT and told they were no longer...
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Aug 2, 17, 9:16 am
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42
500,000 Bonus QMile Offer!
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9,293
Posted By
Mr_Ed
This is a ridiculous offer IMO. Not only would...
This is a ridiculous offer IMO. Not only would someone need a huge amount of time on their hands but a silly amount of money too. This month alone you would need to take the first flight to sohar...
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Jul 31, 17, 9:42 pm
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Upgrading Two Cabin Classes
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3,034
Posted By
Mr_Ed
A friend of mine (a humble blue) got upgraded...
A friend of mine (a humble blue) got upgraded from Y to F. He was upgraded to J at the gate. During the flight a cabin crew spilt a tray of drinks on him and they therefore moved him to first. This...
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Jul 22, 17, 12:53 pm
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1,559
Qatar Airways - UAE, KSA, Bahrain and Egypt withdraw licenses and close airspace
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365,417
Posted By
Mr_Ed
I'm on a du connection too. It certainly works on...
I'm on a du connection too. It certainly works on an iPad
Forum:
Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Jul 22, 17, 9:41 am
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1,559
Qatar Airways - UAE, KSA, Bahrain and Egypt withdraw licenses and close airspace
Views:
365,417
Posted By
Mr_Ed
The Qatar Airways website is now working again in...
The Qatar Airways website is now working again in the UAE. An end in sight to the blockade coming soon or a false dawn?
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Jul 21, 17, 1:51 am
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328
Upgrade emails offers FAQ
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114,759
Posted By
Mr_Ed
Been flying EK 4 times a month for 13 years and...
Been flying EK 4 times a month for 13 years and only got my first one this week (get loads of upgrade offers at online Check in though). It was 1800 aed nrt-dxb economy flex to J which is quite a...
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Jul 15, 17, 5:27 pm
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1,559
Qatar Airways - UAE, KSA, Bahrain and Egypt withdraw licenses and close airspace
Views:
365,417
Posted By
Mr_Ed
Just got an email from QR saying that my PC Card...
Just got an email from QR saying that my PC Card has been delayed (I live in Dubai). Not surprising when you think about it I guess!
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Jul 15, 17, 5:12 pm
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19
Trapped in Dubai with 2 kids
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2,714
Posted By
Mr_Ed
Ethiopian and Kenyan airlines also offer good...
Ethiopian and Kenyan airlines also offer good alternatives for flights to SA from DXB. Cheaper too.
Forum:
Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Jun 30, 17, 3:43 pm
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42
Paid upgrade at check in.
Views:
15,148
Posted By
Mr_Ed
I've been flying QR for more than a decade...
I've been flying QR for more than a decade several dozen flights a year and not once been upgraded :( I guess the routes I fly must have lighter loads on average than others.
Forum:
Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Jun 17, 17, 6:49 am
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1,559
Qatar Airways - UAE, KSA, Bahrain and Egypt withdraw licenses and close airspace
Views:
365,417
Posted By
Mr_Ed
Rerouted my DXB-DOH-LHR flight tomorrow to...
Rerouted my DXB-DOH-LHR flight tomorrow to DXB-LHR direct with BA. Minimum of fuss and whole process took less than 2 minutes although I could only do it 24 hours before the flight.
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Jun 16, 17, 3:45 pm
Replies:
72
OnAir not really working
Views:
10,718
Posted By
Mr_Ed
777 with old ICE . Speed wasn't too bad although...
777 with old ICE . Speed wasn't too bad although there were moments of no connectivity
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Jun 16, 17, 7:18 am
Replies:
10
Where now?
Views:
1,340
Posted By
Mr_Ed
CAI -CPT in J with stopover on way back in DXB...
CAI -CPT in J with stopover on way back in DXB for 5800aed and 18000 miles
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Jun 16, 17, 7:06 am
Replies:
72
OnAir not really working
Views:
10,718
Posted By
Mr_Ed
I'm on a flight now in Y and was asked to submit...
I'm on a flight now in Y and was asked to submit my skywards number and password when connecting to OnAir. It then said I have unlimited wifi for the whole flight as a skywards member! No payment...
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