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Your guide to the APEC business travel card [2023]
Jun 02, 2023, 03:09 PMNever been brave enough to try using my APEC card for visa free entry to Vietnam for what is obviously a holiday (based in HKG so fly in Friday night and fly out Sunday night for a short weekend away). Has anyone ever been questioned ' challenged for using it for non business travel?
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Cathay Pacific reopens its Singapore lounge this week
Feb 08, 2023, 04:00 PMGreat news on the re-opening, was at the SATS Blossom lounge yesterday evening, half of which was roped off, the remaining section being the inner / darker area which was depressing to spend time in. Even worse was the horrific laksa they served.Does anyone know the history behind Cathay's decisi...
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Cathay Pacific reopens Hong Kong first, business class lounges
Jan 09, 2023, 12:35 PMCathay have really done a disservice to Business Class passengers with the closure of The Bridge, there's no convenient lounge for Gates 30-50, with a fairly decent walk required back to The Wing or The Deck (fairly average lounge) or along the opposite concourse to The Pier at Gate 65. With 2 of...
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Cathay Dragon shuts down: impact on Marco Polo, Qantas, Oneworld
Oct 22, 2020, 01:34 PMOne disadvantage, Cathay Dragon used LSG Skychefs (Lufthansa) rather than Cathay Pacific Catering, which explains why the catering on the Dragon was usually better than when flying on Cathay Pacific. In days past an economy early morning flight to Taipei on Cathay Pacific would be a warm savoury ...
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Qantas Boeing 747 'Points Plane' flights for frequent flyers
Aug 27, 2019, 02:44 PM"The aircraft operating this Sydney-Los Angeles service, VH-OJU, will exit the Qantas fleet after this final flight and be transferred to another airline to continue flying."Does anyone know which airline VH-OJU will transfer to?
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APEC Card for holidays
Nov 07, 2019, 06:59 PMJust received my first APEC Card, curious what people's experience is with using the card for holidays rather than business use. Searching online seems to suggest the card is for business trips only, but people seem to be using it on holidays without issue. Specifically any experience with using ...
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Cathay Pacific Premium Economy, looking to fly BNE to London – Can someone ...
Feb 21, 2013, 01:56 PMHave flown in CX Premium Economy HK-MEL and HK-SYD, the seat comfort is fine but not up to Qantas PE standards. In particular leg support is far too short, at 5'10" the '"footrest" stopps mid calf leaving feet to dangle. If you have a bulkhead seat placing your carry-on bag o...