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Qantas scraps plans for London first class lounge
Jun 21, 2026, 12:59 AMAnother Qantas enhancement that they hype to then quietly drop or gets delayed by years.Eventually, people will just become tone deaf to their announcements with a 'yeah yeah sure'.We are building a First Class lounge with great views at LHR. Actually, no.APR 2024. We will have wifi o...
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Will Melbourne miss out on Qantas Project Sunrise flights?
Jun 19, 2026, 04:47 AMmelflyer it isn't about population. It is about $$. Where am I going to put these planes where they will give me my greatest return?
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Will Melbourne miss out on Qantas Project Sunrise flights?
Jun 18, 2026, 05:07 PMIt is a similar conversation to what I hear in the UK all the time. 'Strip BA of the 'British' and replace it with 'London Airways'.BA has always had its hub at LHR but also previously had pretty big operations from cities like Manchester, Glasgow etc. Then, they pretty much canned all of t...
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Air India brings first class to Melbourne
Feb 16, 2026, 02:02 PMI flew the above aircraft LHR BOM and then business class on the 787-8 DEL SYD.Both aircraft were clean. The 787 actually surprised me, don't get me wrong, outdated but also clean and every seat seemed to be fully functional.
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Air India brings first class to Melbourne
Feb 13, 2026, 07:00 PMI recently flew LHR BOM in First on this same aircraft. Overall, the experience was much better than I anticipated.The hard product is fantastic and a significant step up from Business. The service was well intentioned and the flights on time.The soft product was underwhelming. ...
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Qantas is cracking down on illegal buying & selling of frequent flyer points
Jan 01, 2019, 02:33 AMSorry if a little OT but kind of along the same lines....something that I find absolutely incredulous about domestic travel in OZ (well with QF anyway) and that i've not witnessed anywhere else in the world is the ability to get onboard an aircraft without once showing any form of ID. Which has ...
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Business class passengers using the economy loo?
Dec 16, 2018, 09:31 AMWhen I fly on Malaysian's A330's in J they have a pretty weird J class config.....there are 30 J seats in the forward cabin. On most aircraft the 30 seats would occupy the whole cabin between the front galley and the galley at doors 2. But on MH they've squeezed the 30 seats into a smaller area...
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What is the world's second best business class?
Oct 30, 2018, 07:13 AMJAL Apex suites. Direct aisle access for all. Forward facing. Very private. No silly rabbit hutches or crevices to fit your feet into.
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When are Malaysia Airlines Kuala Lumpur lounges re-opening?
Jan 29, 2018, 09:33 PMAgree to a point guys. But in CX and QF's case at least they gave a decent amount of notice that the opening date wouldn't be met. And thankfully there were other decent alternatives in T3 also. The frustrating thing with MH is that since the closure for renovations they have been publishing a re...
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When are Malaysia Airlines Kuala Lumpur lounges re-opening?
Jan 26, 2018, 11:26 PMHey folks,Does anyone have any insider info as to when the main MH lounges in KUL will re-open?Up until yesterday the Malaysia Airlines website had posted that the lounge would be closed from Oct 2017 - 29Jan 2018. I noticed today the 29Jan 2018 has now been removed and there is no 'end' date to...