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Dogs, cats to travel in the cabin of domestic Qantas, Virgin flights?
Jun 30, 2021, 08:27 PMI’m amazed at the negativity around this. I’ve flown many times across the Atlantic, and transcontinental US, and around Europe, in close proximity to (other people’s) dogs and cats. And I’m allergic to cats. And I’ve never had a problem. There were clearly rules and...
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Did Qantas really invent business class?
Jul 17, 2020, 10:53 PMBut I don't think my 10 yo feet could touch the seat in front!
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Did Qantas really invent business class?
Jul 17, 2020, 10:51 PMDoes anyone know what the approximate pitch and recline of those early Qantas and and PanAm business/clipper class seats was? Sadly I don't... I certainly flew it. We moved to the USA when I was about 10 years old and I flew back and forth a number of times in QF business but that's a particular ...
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Qantas to mothball all Airbus A380s until at least 2023
Jun 17, 2020, 08:52 PMSuch sad news. My favourite aircraft as a long haul passenger. I loved the so-called ‘Emerald City‘ at the front of the upper deck.... Just so quiet and smooth.
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South African Airways to fly again, after $2.38bn Government bailout
Jun 04, 2020, 09:38 PMCorona has been a blessing for Eskom. Lowest levels of load-shedding for months!!
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Qantas flights to Vancouver after Boeing 747 are retired
Dec 20, 2019, 07:26 PMOriginally Posted by tommygun I'm not sure Qantas is committed to YVR going forward and retirement of the 744's could mean the end of that service. Is there enough traffic to justify a QF non-stop 789 (or a333) competing with Air Canada? If not, LAX and SFO provide plenty of connecting flights (j...
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QF Platinum Lounge in JNB: Newly renovated BA First (OWE) Lounge at JNB
Nov 12, 2019, 10:47 PMOriginally Posted by sid We've written it up here - https://www.executivetraveller.com/news/british-airways-new-johannesburg-business-class-first-class-lounge Last editedby sid at Nov 12, 2019, 09:50 AM. Fantastic! Thank you, Sid. Really app...
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QF Platinum Lounge in JNB: Newly renovated BA First (OWE) Lounge at JNB
Nov 08, 2019, 10:41 PMAfter months of the appalling Sholongolo and Mashalongo lounges in JNB (I've had 4 trips since the BA lounge closed for renovations).... I was expecting to be back in the BA First / OWE lounge last night having beem lead to believe it was due to open 6-11-19. But when I departed last night, 7-11...
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Qantas Platinum Member Lounges JFK
Aug 03, 2019, 04:55 AMOriginally Posted by GoPies I will be travelling JFK/LAX/SYD with Qantas in a couple of months and wonder if there are any First Class Lounges that I can access prior to travel? Yes as a OWE / Platinum member you get access to AAdmiral's Flagship First Lounge in JFK, but not the FF pr...
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No more Mk1 skybed!
Jun 07, 2019, 08:39 PMOooh! But I feel nostalgic for those beautiful old First Class seats in the nose. [sighs deeply]