• My usual isLX First from JFK/HKG/SIN to ZRH then day or overnight in ZRH at Radisson Blu ZRH Airport  Spend a few hours sleeping in First E Gates A First for delish lamb cutlets then  downtown Bahnhofstrasse for coffee at Spreungli  Dinner at Odeons Cafe, a spot of shopping at van ...

  • The Longest bar in the world was in the Senator Lounge A Gates  Old FC Lounge A Gates is Alpine Lounge   Used to take my champagne into Smoking Bar from FC A Gates and buzz back in after a smoke New FC A Gates has a smoking room with cigars (gratis) and small outdoor area was ...

  • Skytraxx Best First Lounge WORLDWIDE 2019 Have the photo of plaque in lounge to prove itBest lounge worldwide for First (consider CX,UA,QR, EY, EH, SQ etc )  I always choose Genf aka Geneva bedroom, Montreaux has the disabled show, not as good tarmac view)   Lounge usually empty  A...

  • Forgot to add, besides Al Safwa First being free for QR Firsat pax, its far far more spacious and away from the throngs.  I well remeber the old days of QR's First/Business Terminal separate from Y Terminal

  • Finally! Qantas'dogs'breakfast boarding  After years of United zoned boarding as Premier 1k and American Air Flagship First transcon SFO-JFK vv I've abhored boarding Qantas flights, flying business.  Now lets see if they actually enforce it - AA and UA are ULTRA-strict and they work it ...

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  • No pies on Virgin

    Nov 05, 2021, 06:02 PM

    Originally Posted by jared7825 Ive been in Row 1 before and been told they are out of hot options on a lunch time flight and the only option was a salad. The food offering is appalling for a business class ticket Ive been in row 1 on one flight, row 3 on another flight row 2 on a 3rd flight ...

  • No pies on Virgin

    Aug 11, 2021, 03:39 PM

    Originally Posted by XWu Just expecting someone posting that OP is behaving like the entitled, but I would suggest for the cost of the seats (granted they may be cheaper than precovid time) I would feel I am entitled to at least 2 attractive alternatives (although the idea of pies is not one of t...

  • I use an Aussie passport into/outoff AUS and into/outoff US However as soon as I get to Europe/Switzerland/Israel its my Greek passport and you can use the E passport feature at TLV/ZRH/MUC As for the UK I wouldn't know because its not EU Israel, Swizertland and most EU countires don't have a...

  • Just depends! On airport day - in other words they meannothing! Unless you are flying LH F and land at JFK with your First assisitant (or not if your aircraft gets downgraded to a 747-4 from an A380 without F and you have to schlepp in appauling LH Business Class!!!) Recently one bag tagged F...

  • Priority Pass 'crackdown' at SYD

    Sep 29, 2017, 02:17 PM

    so what? they should be checking you have a boarding pass!!!! Its in terms and conditions!! Anyway haven't used this yet at SYD SYD is a rathole of an airport and just cant compete with MEL which may be old but which functions beautifully! Prefer to use AMEX lounges and airline lounges

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