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Emirates | Skywards
Jan 14, 21, 7:32 pm
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First Class Service during COVID (Autumn 2020)
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BadoRas
Very well said. There's no need to play the WW...
Very well said. There's no need to play the WW card to justify our own preferences. It's not what the WWs say you should drink, it's whatever is your personal preference, and that's all everyone here...
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Emirates | Skywards
Jan 11, 21, 5:05 am
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Help with EK 77W Seating
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BadoRas
Indeed. Jealousy, pure and simple
Indeed.
Jealousy, pure and simple
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Emirates | Skywards
Dec 19, 20, 12:47 pm
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First Class Service during COVID (Autumn 2020)
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BadoRas
That was a much better response than I expected,...
That was a much better response than I expected, and it appears I hit some of my targets.
It's good that we can approach these discussions without taking anything personally.
Thank you, that...
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Emirates | Skywards
Dec 19, 20, 12:16 pm
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First Class Service during COVID (Autumn 2020)
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BadoRas
Haaa haaa! Yep, I sure do
Haaa haaa! Yep, I sure do
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Emirates | Skywards
Dec 19, 20, 6:56 am
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First Class Service during COVID (Autumn 2020)
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BadoRas
Likewise, in pre-COVID times I did between 4 and...
Likewise, in pre-COVID times I did between 4 and 6 trips a year in F from Melbourne to the USA, Europe and Africa. I don't travel for work any more, all of my trips are mostly for the humanitarian...
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Emirates | Skywards
Dec 13, 20, 2:20 pm
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First Class Service during COVID (Autumn 2020)
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BadoRas
I can't help but feel embarrassed when I'm the...
I can't help but feel embarrassed when I'm the only one in the F bus. And it happens a lot!
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Emirates | Skywards
Dec 3, 20, 3:04 pm
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First Class (first time) best way to book?
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BadoRas
I agree, that's good advice.
I agree, that's good advice.
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Emirates | Skywards
Nov 28, 20, 6:56 am
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First Class Service during COVID (Autumn 2020)
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BadoRas
Good work. There is absolutely no reason for them...
Good work. There is absolutely no reason for them to behave badly like that, and it needs to be noted.
Yes they may be tired, but that's their bloody job!! They should pee or get off the pot!
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Emirates | Skywards
Nov 23, 20, 3:00 pm
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EK to remove F award bookings to partners on April 1, 2021
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BadoRas
I have a very low opinion of Qantas, gleaned from...
I have a very low opinion of Qantas, gleaned from decades of disappointment in their service and attitudes to their passengers during times when I had no choice which airline transported me around...
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Emirates | Skywards
Nov 15, 20, 3:03 am
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First Class Service during COVID (Autumn 2020)
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26,282
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BadoRas
Kerrrrisssst! Icarus my friend! What have you...
Kerrrrisssst! Icarus my friend! What have you done to be suspended again? You need to leave this sense of entitlement behind when you log in!!!
Please, contribute to discussions and leave the...
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Emirates | Skywards
Nov 15, 20, 2:55 am
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First Class Service during COVID (Autumn 2020)
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26,282
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BadoRas
Yes but unfortunately I always leave MEL and...
Yes but unfortunately I always leave MEL and travel west to ADD, EBB, ABV, JFK, SFO, MRU, etc. Not the right direction for NZ, as much as I love that place. Stunning scenery, great government,...
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Emirates | Skywards
Nov 14, 20, 6:51 am
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First Class Service during COVID (Autumn 2020)
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BadoRas
Well I'm just looking forward to being allowed...
Well I'm just looking forward to being allowed back on an aeroplane! My government, correctly, will prevent Australians travelling internationally for at least another 9 months.
So I have only one...
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Emirates | Skywards
Nov 6, 20, 1:52 am
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EK to remove F award bookings to partners on April 1, 2021
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BadoRas
I couldn't agree more. Good to see
I couldn't agree more. Good to see
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Oct 8, 20, 1:52 pm
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Alternatives to outstation EK lounges
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BadoRas
A timely reminder. It IS unpleasant and very...
A timely reminder. It IS unpleasant and very obvious what is happening. I totally agree
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Emirates | Skywards
Oct 6, 20, 5:21 pm
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Emirates baggage interline to Qantas on different PNR?
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BadoRas
Strictly speaking I'm off-topic here, but I'm...
Strictly speaking I'm off-topic here, but I'm speaking to the underlying reason that you're needing to ask these questions in the first place.
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Emirates | Skywards
Oct 6, 20, 5:10 pm
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Emirates baggage interline to Qantas on different PNR?
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BadoRas
I totally agree. If you're a returning Australian...
I totally agree. If you're a returning Australian citizen, you can fly direct EK BCN-DXB-SYD and do the quarantine.
As you seem not to be considering this simple solution, I assume you are not an...
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Emirates | Skywards
Sep 20, 20, 11:07 pm
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The Emirates Fleet Guide
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BadoRas
That's exactly what I'm hoping too. East...
That's exactly what I'm hoping too.
East coast Australia is a heavy user of Emirates F and I'm hoping that they will continue to serve those cities with F-J-Y A380s for a while yet. At least...
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Emirates | Skywards
Sep 20, 20, 6:17 pm
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Double Tier and Skywards Miles till Aug 2021
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2,102
Posted By
BadoRas
It may all depend upon membership level, tempered...
It may all depend upon membership level, tempered by years of membership.
I have been flying Emirates consistently since 1998, and joined Skywards as soon as it started in 2000.
...
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Emirates | Skywards
Sep 20, 20, 6:06 pm
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Double Tier and Skywards Miles till Aug 2021
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2,102
Posted By
BadoRas
Here's what I was offered; "While your...
Here's what I was offered;
"While your travels may have been interrupted this year, we’d like to ensure that you continue to enjoy the rewards of your membership, starting with a special treat of...
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Sep 17, 20, 11:26 am
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The Emirates Fleet Guide
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270,340
Posted By
BadoRas
Are we sure the new 777Xs will have F seats at...
Are we sure the new 777Xs will have F seats at all?
It's my understanding that the new 787s and A350s (if they ever arrive!) will not have F suites at all, and perhaps this new trend will find its...
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Emirates | Skywards
Sep 17, 20, 11:05 am
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Your Emirates Skywards Questions Answered - 2019/2020
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BadoRas
OMG, I have to say this again. It's only for the...
OMG, I have to say this again. It's only for the sake of a (very poor) joke.
KE is a backward EK.
(similarly, a PM is a backward MP!)
I definitely have too much time on my hands. I need...
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Sep 14, 20, 3:00 pm
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74
Emirates Lounge Meet Up Thread -2020
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10,025
Posted By
BadoRas
Hmmmmm....... It seems our Icarus has flown...
Hmmmmm.......
It seems our Icarus has flown too close to the sun.
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Aug 17, 20, 4:42 am
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136
Skywards Tier Retention
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22,958
Posted By
BadoRas
You're right, I was seeing it only from my point...
You're right, I was seeing it only from my point of view and I apologise for that.
I no longer live in Dubai, so I can't use the VIP parking at Dubai Mall. I usually fly F, so the F lounge is not...
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Aug 5, 20, 2:53 pm
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410
EK Resumption of Operations
Views:
82,540
Posted By
BadoRas
Thanks to both of you. I have a Flightradar24...
Thanks to both of you. I have a Flightradar24 subscription but didn't even think to look there. Such is the state of my mind with this bloody awful virus changing everything!
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Aug 2, 20, 5:20 am
Replies:
410
EK Resumption of Operations
Views:
82,540
Posted By
BadoRas
Does anyone know if EK actually did start their...
Does anyone know if EK actually did start their services to Addis Ababa and Entebbe on Saturday. Also Lagos on 15 July?
It's hard to tell by interrogating dates on EF. There certainly don't seem...
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