Very well articulated brisflyer. I totally agree. Make the recognition something tangible and of benefit.

A good article David. Thank you.I personally can't see airlines eliminating economy from their ultra-long-range cabin mix, well at least not in the short term. As long as there are still options for stop-overs e.g. Singapore or Hong Kong, leisure travellers and business travellers on lean travel ...

I have been flying VA for years with work and must admit to never having had my carry-on weighed. That said, I choose to fly VA and therefore regard it as my responsibility to comply with their carry-on luggage allowance and only take 7kgs onboard (laptop excluded). On the matter of carry-on allo...

You are not weird Matty. On the contrary, you are one of an increasingly rare breed who, in my opinion, have their priorities straight. I too would much rather attain "lifetime at home" status than LTG. I commend you, Sir.

Another first world problem...